US Airstrikes: Ondo Amotekun arrests 39 suspected terrorists fleeing Sokoto

US Airstrikes: Ondo Amotekun arrests 39 suspected terrorists fleeing Sokoto By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Ondo state security outfit codenamed Amotekun, has arrested 39 suspected terrorists who fled Sokoto state after the Christmas Day airstrikes carried out by the United States military in Nigeria’s North-West. Parading 100 suspected criminals arrested across the state, the state […]

Wike faults Fubara for replacing monarch who is in a coma in the hospital

  By Ifunanya Obeme-Ndukwe Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of refusing to reinstate His Royal Highness, Eze Ohna Sergent Awuse, the Paramount Ruler of Emohua, as Chairman of the Rivers State Traditional Rulers Council. Wike revealed that Awuse had fallen ill and went into a coma, […]

‘Don’t abandon Christianity’ — Akume’s wife begs SGF after new marriage

  By Winner James Chief Mrs Regina Akume, wife of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Senator George Akume, has urged her husband to remain firm in the Christian faith, insisting that Christianity played a central role in his rise in life and public service.   Mrs Akume gave the advice on […]

Tinubu arrives Lagos after three-state tour

Tinubu arrives Lagos after three-state tour President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Lagos State for the end-of-year holidays. He had visited Borno and Bauchi states earlier in the day, as part of his three-state official tour. On arrival at the presidential wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, President Tinubu was received by Governor […]

Bandits release video of kidnapped Church members in Kogi State

Bandits release video of kidnapped Church members in Kogi State [See Visual] By Richard Ogunsile A video showing members of the First Evangelical Church Winning All Church (ECWA) abducted by suspected bandits in Kogi State has surfaced online, heightening fears over the fate of the victims. The 38-second footage, shared by an online platform, Egbe […]

Gunmen hijack passenger-loaded bus in Imo State

By Emmanuel Iheaka, Owerri Suspected gunmen on Monday evening reportedly hijacked an Aba-bound bus carrying passengers in the Ngor Okpala area of Imo State. Eyewitness accounts claimed the hoodlums emerged from the bush, shot sporadically and took control of the bus which had left Owerri for Aba, Abia State. The situation, according to the witnesses, […]

How Benin Palace shut down ‘Iyaloja’ politics in Edo markets

  By Ozioruva Aliu   • Oba Ewuare II reaffirms: only market women, not politicians, choose Iyeki BENIN CITY – FOR the past weeks, the media have been inundated with the inauguration of an Iyaloja of Edo Market and the subsequent visit to the palace of the Oba of Benin where His Majesty, Omo N’Oba […]

Rivers Gov. Fubara, returns from suspension, dissolves cabinet, sacks political appointees

Fubara dissolves cabinet, sacks political appointees By Oladipo Abiola The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has sacked all Commissioners and other public office holders affected by the recent Supreme Court judgment on affairs in the state. The Governor, in a statement issued on Wednesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Nelson Chukwudi, announced that the dissolution […]

Daylight bloody attack in Kwara State

By Biola Azeez Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Friday afternoon invaded Babanla community in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing an unconfirmed number of people, including security operatives. Saturday Tribune recalls that a similar attack occurred in the same local government area last Friday, in Ganmu community, where two people were […]

Governor Adeleke travels to U.S. for Davido’s white wedding in Miami, Florida

By Vanessa Onah Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has travelled to the United States to attend the wedding of his nephew and renowned music artist, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido. It will be recalled that Davido confirmed he and his wife, Chioma Avril Rowland, are set to hold their white wedding in Miami, Florida, […]

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