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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Sunday, January 7th, 2018
By Chukwudi Akasike The corpse of the notorious kidnapper and militant, Don Waney was brought to the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt on Sunday morning by soldiers and operatives of the Department of State Services. Don Waney, whose real name is Prince Igwedibia, was shot and killed alongside his second-in-command and another […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Sunday, January 7th, 2018
The Nsobundus, the Nigerian couple living in the Houston-area of the United States has been ordered by an American court to pay $121,000 as restitution to the Nigerian woman who worked for 20 hours a day for two years as the nanny to their five children. The nanny was not paid throughout the period. Now […]
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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Friday, January 5th, 2018
Cult-killings, plot to destabilise Rivers –Wike — 6th January 2018 Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has alleged that there is an orchestrated plot to create the impression that the state is unsafe through the promotion of targeted cult killings. This is as the Federal Government called for partnership with the state government to tackle security challenges in […]
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Akwa Ibom, Headlines, State News
Friday, January 5th, 2018
Udom sacks commissioner for insulting Akpabio — 6th January 2018 FROM: JOE EFFIONG, UYO Akwa Ibom State governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, has sacked one of his commissioners, Mr Udo Ekpenyong, for allegedly insulting his predecessor, Senator Godswill Akpabio Udo Ekpenyong who until yesterday manned the state ministry of local government and chieftaincy affairs, was sacked through a […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Friday, January 5th, 2018
President-elect Weah set for thanksgiving at The Synagogue Church — 5th January 2018 Liberian President-elect, George Opong Weah, is set to pay another visit to The Synagogue Church of All Nations. According to sources, the visit of the Liberian president-elect is to thank God over his victory in the run-off election that led to his […]
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Bayelsa, Headlines, State News
Friday, January 5th, 2018
— 5th January 2018 (NAN) Residents of Ndoro community in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa have fled the area following the alleged beheading of a security operative by militants. A resident of the community, Mr. Henshaw Ebi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday that the security official was negotiating with a […]
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Benue, Headlines, Nigerian Police, State News
Friday, January 5th, 2018
Benue Massacre: “I cannot be a leader over dead people,” – Ortom — 5th January 2018 (Rose Ejembi – MAKURDI) Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has said that he is withdrawing from all political activities until the problem of herdsmen invasion of the Benue valley is over. “I have decided to withdraw from every political […]
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Headlines, Nigerian Police, State News
Friday, January 5th, 2018
— 5th January 2018 (Obinna Odogwu – ABAKALIKI) Tragedy struck, on Wednesday, in Ndufu Echara community in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State as a football fan, whose name was given as Obinna Igwe, was shot dead allegedly by the police when a fracas broke out at a match in the area. Two other persons […]
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Headlines
Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018
The Nigeria Police has arrested 16 “vicious” kidnapping and armed robbery gang terrorising Nigerians along the Abuja-Kaduna road. The Force spokesman, CSP Jimoh Moshood, who disclosed this while addressing newsmen on Tuesday, added that they were arrested in Sabon Wuse in Tafa Local Government Area of Niger . He named the suspects to include Ibrahim […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018
President Donald Trump has indicated his desire to run for a second term, saying he is certain to win a re-election. The US president was speaking to the New York Times about the ongoing tensions with North Korea when he made his remark. During the interview, Trump had revealed he would run again for President […]