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Suspected herdsmen kill AAU graduate, Miss Ella Williams, in Edo State

Posted by admin Headlines Wednesday, June 16th, 2021

Miss Ella Williams, AAU graduate killed by suspected herdsmen/kidnappers. By Jethro Ibileke, Benin Tragedy struck Monday morning as a graduate of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, was reportedly killed by suspected herdsmen. The AAU graduate, Miss Ella Williams, was reportedly gunned down by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen. The tragic incident which allegedly occurred on […]

Nigerian army unable to defeat Boko Haram flex muscles in Rivers State

Posted by admin Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, Rivers, State News Wednesday, June 16th, 2021

By Okafor Ofiebor, Port Harcourt The Nigerian Army, 6 Division, has announced that has begun its annual massive shooting range classification exercise which will end on Sunday, June 27. The division’s spokesman, Lt.-Col. Charles Ekeocha, said in a statement in Port Harcourt, that the exercise aimed at ascertaining the professional competence of troops on the […]

Delta bomb threat: Miyetti Allah breaks silence

Posted by admin Delta, Headlines, State News Wednesday, June 16th, 2021

Othman Ngelzarma, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) National Secretary, has distanced the group from threats by a Fulani group to attack Delta State. A threat letter had been issued by the Fulani Jihadist group threatening to attack the capital city over Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s support for the ban on open grazing. Reacting […]

TB Joshua: One week later: Family, church and Obas go back and forth on burial site

Posted by admin Headlines Tuesday, June 15th, 2021

T.B. Joshua By Daniel Anazia One week after Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua’s demise, his church, the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), has remained calm without its usual boisterous atmosphere. There is still no activity in the Synagogue, while the busy church, which attracted more weekly attendees than the combined number of visitors to Buckingham Palace […]

Imo will know those behind killings, insecurity — Uzodimma

Posted by admin Governors, Headlines, Imo, State News Monday, June 14th, 2021

By Chinonso Alozie, Owerri The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma, on Saturday said that the people of Imo state, deserved to know those behind the killings and insecurity in the state. Uzodimma spoke in Owerri on a phone in program on Imo Broadcasting Corporation, IBC, marking June 12 democracy day. He also said that to […]

June 12: Tiwa Savage, Toke, Makinwa, Small Doctor, Mr Macaroni, others join protest in Lagos

Posted by admin Headlines, Lagos, State News Monday, June 14th, 2021

June 12: Tiwa Savage, Toke, Makinwa, Small Doctor, Mr Macaroni, others join protest in Lagos By Odion Okonofua Macaroni says the Nigerian government wants to silence its citizens. Nigerian music star Small Doctor was among those who turned up at the Gani Fawehinmi Park located in Ojota, Lagos, to join other Nigerians to protest against […]

Death of man in the synagogue: How we made huge money hosting TB Joshua’s teeming guests — Ikotun-Egbe residents

Posted by admin Headlines, Lagos, State News Sunday, June 13th, 2021

By Nnamdi Ojiego …Over 200 hotels not enough, landlords convert houses to emergency guest houses One week after the death of founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, residents of Ikotun-Egbe community in Alimosho Local Government Area, LGA, of Lagos State, are already counting their losses. TB Joshua, as […]

No grazing routes in Bayelsa: Gov. Diri replies Buhari

Posted by admin Bayelsa, Headlines, State News Sunday, June 13th, 2021

By Shedrack Frank Governor Douye Diri, of Bayelsa, has responded to President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent directive to revive cattle grazing routes across the country. Diri said there were no such routes in the state. Diri stated this on Saturday in Government House, Yenagoa, during his maiden media chat to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day celebration. […]

June 12: Amotekun will become state police, says Akeredolu

Posted by admin Headlines, Ondo, State News Sunday, June 13th, 2021

By Osagie Otabor, Akure Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has said that the State Security Network codenamed Amotekun Corps will metamorphose into a state police. Akeredolu who said he does not believe in secession stated that the many promises of June 12 have been dashed. Akeredolu who spoke in Akure at the 2021 Democracy Day […]

Emir of Zurmi Alhaji Atiku Abubakar Muhammad suspended from throne, accused of banditry

Posted by admin Headlines, State News, Zamfara Sunday, June 13th, 2021

i Alhaji Atiku Abubakar Muhammad suspended from throne, accused of banditry Emir of Zurmi Alhaji Atiku Abubakar Muhammad By Abubakar Ahmed Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has approved the suspension of the Emir of Zurmi, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar Muhammad, over his alleged involvement in banditry. The suspension came on the heels of Thursday’s attack on […]