Ime-Obi Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the Igbo Elders Consultative Forum has berated the major political parties in the country for their refusal to zone the presidency to the South-East region. They described Igbo delegates who voted against South-East aspirants in the presidential primaries for the 2023 election as “serial betrayals and shameless …

The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union has stated that it is tired of begging the Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai to end the carnage going on in the area. The group while decrying the security situation in Southern Kaduna stated that the region was now facing wanton killings which had become a …

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Delta Division has disclosed that it has arrested a boat conveying 100,000 litres of illegally refined automative gas oil (AGO), also known as diesel. This was contained in a statement released on Thursday by Emeka Okwechime, public relations officer (PRO), NSCDC Delta. The agency said …

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has denied having a home in Wuse, Abuja, contrary to reports that his home was raided by the operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC. Buratai in a statement signed by his Legal Advisor, OSUAGWU Ugochukwu …

Some pupils of public primary schools in Anambra State have reportedly rejected rightful advancement in their academic journey in order to escape the pangs of hunger. The Programme Manager of the National Homegrown School Feeding Scheme in Anambra State, Mrs Eriken Uzoamaka disclosed this in Awka on Thursday. She said …

Gunmen attacked the Okehi Police Area Command killing an inspector on duty in the early hours of Friday. It was gathered that part of the area command office was razed by dynamite used by the fully armed gunmen who attacked the station at about 12:30 am on Friday. Sources recalls …

President Muhammadu Buhari has conferred the presidential merit award on Umar Tsoho, a civil servant for saving the country from a N90 billion loss on the Ajaokuta steel project. Tsoho was one of the 10 officers who were awarded the presidential public service merit award by the president at the …

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said Bashir Machina is the duly elected candidate of the All Progressives Congress for Yobe North Senatorial district. The electoral body distanced itself from the purported primary election, which allegedly produced Ahmad Lawan as the APC senatorial candidate for Yobe North. The position of …

Bandits have gone on rampage burning two tractors and abducting 22 farmers in Rafin-Daji community, Gurdi ward of Abaji Area Council of Abuja. The community, Rafin-Daji, reportedly shares boundary with Zago community in Niger State, which are connected through river Gurara. According to Daily Trust, a farmer Saidu Yakubu, who …

Ifeanyi Okowa, Governor of Delta state and vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party has disclosed that the All Progressives Congress and its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, are not smart by picking a placeholder as running mate ahead of the deadline of the Independent National Electoral Commission. This was made …