The Ebonyi State Government has announced that it is currently contacting the family of David Okemini Ukpo in response to the detention of former Senate President Ike Ekweremadu and his wife in the United Kingdom. Recall that Ekweremadu arranged for Ukpo to travel to the UK in order to donate …

New Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has been diagnosed with COVID-19 and is self isolating. The 66-year-old President who made the announcement got back to his country on Friday June 24, from the United Arab Emirates where he had made his first official trip abroad since his election on May …

Following a fatal gun battle with operatives of the Delta State Police Command and local vigilantes, three suspected armed robbers were shot dead while several others were arrested. According to spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, who made this known via a statement issued on Sunday, June 26, seven suspected …

The Nigerian Army announced that a camp belonging to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Eastern Security Network (ESN) had been cleared at Idara Nnebo, Ihe Mbosi villages, and Ukpor in the Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State by joint operatives made up of the 302 …

On Sunday morning, unidentified gunmen stormed into the Ikabigbo community in the Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, where they allegedly abducted a priest who goes by the name Reverend Father Osia. The hoodlums reportedly broke into the priest’s home as he was getting ready for Sunday mass …

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the recruitment of additional 500 corps into the State Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN) codenamed Amotekun. This was contained in a statement issued by the State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr Wasiu Olatunbosun, on Sunday in Ibadan. The statement indicated that …

The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has revealed that God showed him that Nigeria will continue to battle with insecurity for the foreseeable future. He disclosed that the security challenge bedeviling the nation will be further aggravated by the formation of a religious terrorist group. In …

Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Yakubu Ajaka, has said the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi does not have the national appeal and clout to win the presidential election. Ajaka made this known while addressing journalists in Abuja on Sunday. He said Obi, who was …

Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) for the 2023 election, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has called on Nigerians to reject the candidates of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party. The former Kano State governor said the APC and PDP have failed over the years …

The Federal Government has announced that the successful investors in Nigeria’s 57 marginal oil fields of the 2022 bid round would get their various Petroleum Prospecting Licences on Tuesday. Recall that the defunct Department of Petroleum Resources on May 31, 2021 issued letters of award to investors for the production …