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Cross River, Headlines, Nigerian Police, State News
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020
From Judex Okoro, Calabar Armed men have killed Assistant Commissioner of Police, Egbe Eko Edum, after robbing him of valuables at Ikot Effanga community in Calabar municipal, Cross River State. Edum, the commanding officer of 73 PMF Squadron, Magumeri, Borno State, was allegedly axed to death about 1am yesterday, along Murtala Mohammed Highway. A witness, who simply […]
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Cross River, Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020
From Judex Okoro, Calabar This is not the best of times for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State. The party is unarguably beset with many intractable problems. Between January and now, the party has had a series of internal crises ranging from party congresses to primary election for local government chairmen and councillors and now […]
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Boko Haram, Headlines, Raw Politics
Tuesday, December 1st, 2020
Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The Nigerian Air Force jets have reportedly killed several insurgents and also bombed the dwellings of their leaders at two settlements in Borno State. The Defence headquarters said the air raids were undertaken on Monday after credible intelligence reports and series of aerial surveillance missions indicated that “some of the Boko Haram […]
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Headlines, United Kingdom (UK)
Tuesday, December 1st, 2020
By Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The United Kingdom (UK) has condemned the November 28 attack on farmers in Koshobe, Borno State. The condemnation by the United Kingdom follows condolences and condemnation by the European Union, the United States of America and the regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The UK First Secretary of […]
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Headlines, NNP News, Soccer, Sports
Tuesday, December 1st, 2020
(NNP) – Senegal has lost its World Cup and former Premier League star, Papa Bouba Diop. The World Cup hero died at aged 42. His death was confirmed by the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF). Diop will be remembered as the scorer of the lone goal, the first of the tournament against defending champions France in the 2002 […]
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American Politics, Headlines, NNP News
Monday, November 30th, 2020
(NNP) The Trump campaign paid $3 million for recount of votes in selected counties in Wisconsin that yielded more votes for Biden. The recount added 87 more votes to Biden’s tally. The Trump campaign in other words paid $3 million to reconfirm Biden’s victory in the crucial midwestern state that was part of the blue […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Monday, November 30th, 2020
(NNP) As the reality of his election loss sets in, Trump is beginning to realize that his baseless claims of wide-spread election fraud may not be heard by the Supreme Court as he had hoped. With his losses in the courts getting to the half a century mark, Trump remarked to a Fox TV reporter […]
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Biafra, Headlines, Nigerian Police, Rivers, State News
Monday, November 30th, 2020
Dennis Naku and Sampson Itode The police in Rivers State have arrested three suspects for allegedly detonating devices suspected to be dynamite at the Christian Universal Church Incorporated located at No. 25 Azikiwe Street, Mile 3 area of Diobu, Port Harcourt. The church, which is also known as ‘God’s Power House’, is allegedly owned by […]
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Boko Haram, Borno, Headlines, State News
Sunday, November 29th, 2020
By Okwe Obi, Abuja Following the killing of 43 rice farmers at Jere Local Government Area of Borno State State, by suspected Boko Haram insurgents, farmers have predicted that the situation would lead to food crisis as most of them will be scared to cultivate. An agriculturist and Managing Director of Wal-Wanne Group, Dr Abiso […]
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Boko Haram, Governors, Headlines
Sunday, November 29th, 2020
By Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Governors of 36 states have described the killings of over 40 rice farmers in Borneo as obnoxious, wicked, unwarranted, and morally reprehensible. They said this latest killings raise serious questions on the general security situation in the country and around the capability of the nation’s security architecture. As well as questions […]
