Senator representing Abia South Senatorial District, Eyinnaya Abaribe, has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). This is contained in a letter read by the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, during Wednesday’s plenary. Until his resignation, Abaribe was the Minority Leader in the …

Ebonyi State Governor Chief David Umahi has suspended indefinitely the state Commissioner for Finance, Orlando Nweze. In a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kenneth Ugbala, Mr Nweze was suspended for his alleged inability to effectively discharge his duties. The statement further directed Mr Nweze to …

The FCT Police have provided a situation report on the moves being made concerning Abuja residents that were abducted from their homes on Tuesday. Recall that a twitter user, @ameerah_sufyan, had raised an alarm on Tuesday over the invasion of her neighbourhood by gunmen who conducted house-to-house abduction. The citizen disclosed …

The Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu, says the pragmatic and logical thing for  the All Progressives Congress, APC, to do to retain the presidency in 2023 is to field a Muslim-Muslim ticket in 2023. Kalu made his position known while addressing newsmen at the National Assembly on Tuesday. Kalu …

Troops of Operation Desert Sanity and the Civilian Joint Task Forces have killed some terrorists linked to the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) in an “ongoing offensive onslaught” in Borno State. The Nigerian Army disclosed this in a tweet via its verified handle @HQNigerian Army on Wednesday morning June …

Police in Rivers State have arraigned one Preye Harry for allegedly defiling a 9-year-old minor. The 38-year-old accused was arraigned before a Magistrate Court sitting in Choba Community, Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, on two counts of defilement and unlawful carnal knowledge of the minor. In the charge, Harry …

Mrs Mary Ngoshe, believed to be one of the kidnapped girls from Government Girls’ Secondary School, Chibok, in 2014, has been found by troops of the 26 Task Force Brigade in Borno State. According to the Nigerian Army, Ngoshe, who was found with a child believed to be hers, was …

The All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, has finally broken silence on the impasse that has plagued his search for running mate. There are speculation that the former Lagos governor is mulling a Muslim as his running mate in his bid to endear himself to the vote-rich northwest …

The Nigerian Army has disclosed the dates for the recruitment screening exercise for applicants of the 83 Regular Intake 2022 for Non-Tradesmen and Women. It also instructed applicants to visit its recruitment portal at https://recruitment.army.mil.ng to check the lists of shortlisted candidates. The Army disclosed this in a public announcement, …

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Tuesday, urged Christians in the Southeast to beef up security around churches. It claimed that Fulani terrorists were planning to carry out deadly attacks in the region. Emma Powerful, the spokesman of IPOB, alleged that terrorists are planning to replicate the attack on St Francis …