Diocese on the Niger, (Anglican Communion) yesterday said that the continued detention of Dapchi schoolgirl, Leah Sharibu by Boko Haram insurgents is confirming the belief by many Nigerians that the violent activities of the herdsmen and Boko Haram insurgents are aimed at…
Year: 2018

MURDER: KADUNA POLICE WRITES SHEHU SANI
The Kaduna State Police Command has written the Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, to appear at the command headquarters after identifying him as a person of interest in a murder case. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Austin Iwar,…
WEEK 17 FIXTURES
Rivers United vs Nasarawa United Abia Warriors vs Katsina United El-Kanemi Warriors vs Heartland FC Plateau United vs Lobi Stars Kano Pillars vs Akwa United Sunshine Stars vs Wikki Tourists Enyimba International vs Ifeanyi Ubah FC Rangers vs Kwara United…

EKITI GOVERNORSHIP ASPIRANT ACCUSES FAYOSE
Ahead of the Ekiti State gubernatorial election, a governorship aspirant, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, has accused Governor Ayodele Fayose of intimidating and harassing other aspirants and their supporters. Adeyeye, who was at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national secretariat in Abuja…

UMUAHIA FORCED TO STANDSTILL FOR OSINBANJO – COUNTS LOSS
Umuahia residents had a tough time getting to their various destinations on Thursday, as the Vice President Prof Yemi Osinbajo came on an official state visit. The residents woke up to meet with the challenges of movement imposed on them…

SENATE SESSION GOES ROWDY OVER ABARIBE’S RUDE DESCRIPTION OF BUHARI
It was a rowdy session in the Senate on thursday following Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe’s description of President Muhammadu Buhari as “incompetent” in his handling of clashes between farmers and herdsmen. Abaribe (Abia PDP) had used the word while reacting to…

BUHARI AND THE HEAD WIND AHEAD
President Buhari has finally declared publicly what, based on his body language, most Nigerians have speculated for months. He is running for a second term in 2019 in response to the clamor by Nigerians. The announcement before the National Executive…

I AM LOOKING FORWARD TO A ROBUST DEBATE WITH BUHARI – APC PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANT
All Progressives Congress, APC presidential aspirant, Dr. SKC Ogbonnia has welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration to seek a second term and challenged him to a debate on their respective visions for the country. Ogbonnia, who last November became the first…

ST. JOSEPH N/P SCHOOL ILORIN: RED CROSS SOCIETY HOLDS 3 DAYS REFRESHER CAMP
The St. Joseph’s N/P School Red Cross Society School Unit yesterday, 11-04-2018 rounded up a three days refresher camp for its members. The three day programme anchored by Mr. Raymond the school staff in charge of the society was themed:…
LAGOS POLICE UNCOVERS FAKE MALT AND STOUT BREWERY
The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday uncovered an illegal brewery where malt drinks and fake stout are produced at Egbe-Afa, Igbobo area of Ikorodu in Lagos. Five of the suspects behind the factory were also arrested by a team…