The Chairman Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa has declared that the Nigerian Government will not bow to the demands of those he described as ‘insurgents’ in the South East. According to him, the Southeast had tried separating from the country before which resulted to a civil war, wondering …
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Airplane Runs Into Ditch During Takeoff In Lagos
Airplane skids off runway and gets stuck in the mud in Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bk9MuXL4pQY
Read More »Nigerian Troops Neutralize Gunrunners, Recover Weapons In Sokoto
Nigerian Army troops operating around Sabo Birni border town of Sokoto State neutralised 3 gunrunners and recovered weapons on 1 June 2021. This was made possible following a credible information of gunrunners moving weapons on foot from Niger Republic into Nigeria around 11pm. The highly vigilant troops mounted a successful …
Read More »Wike To Rivers Residents: Don’t Let IPOB Scare You With Juju; It Doesn’t Work
The Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has advised residents of the state not be scared or afraid of members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. The firey leader made this comment on Tuesday while addressing youths in Ahoada area of the state. He stated that with all the …
Read More »Bank Robbers On Rampage In Osun Communities, Kill Five Persons
Some daredevil armed men were reportedly on a rampage in Ikire and Apomu in Irewole and Isokan local government areas of Osun state, allegedly killing five persons in Ikire . It was gathered that the armed robbers had earlier robbed a bank in Apomu town around 3pm before proceeding to …
Read More »Bayelsa Government Disowns Bodmas Kemepadei Arrested For Incitement
The Bayelsa State government has denied a Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on new media, Bodmas Kemepadei, after he was arrested by the DSS for making inciting statements against President Muhammadu Buhari. Newsextra24 exclusively reported that the DSS arrested Kemepadei on Tuesday in Yenogoa. In response to the development, …
Read More »Troops Kill Scores Of ISWAP Terrorists In Borno, Recover 6 Gun Trucks
Troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces have killed scores of suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, who stormed Damboa town to attack a military formation. Top security sources added that the gallant troops recovered six gun trucks out of the gun trucks the terrorists used to attack …
Read More »Sophia Momodu: I Was Pained When Imade Took Davido’s Surname
Sophia Momodu, the first baby mama of popular musician, Davido, has revealed that she was pained when their daughter, Imade Adeleke, took Davido’s last name and not hers. Momodu revealed this via her Instagram Story on Tuesday as she reacted to a post about children bearing their mothers’ names. Momodu …
Read More »Illegal Structures: Wike Threatens Demolition Of Trespassers’ Houses
GOVERNOR of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has threatened to dethrone traditional rulers who sold employment slots meant for their subjects. This is as he ordered the demolition of illegal markets along Elele Alimini and Ahoada Town axis of the East-West Road in the state. The governor in a statement issued …
Read More »USAID, UNICEF Spend ₦4.1 Billion For Water, Sanitation In Nigeria
The United States Agency International Development has awarded $10m (N4.1bn) over three years to United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund to support the Nigerian government’s initiative to improve water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services in Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara states in the Northwest. The USAID initiative in partnership with UNICEF, was …
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