There was confusion in Rivers State at the weekend as the police denied storming hideout of some of the fleeing wounded gunmen in Oyigbo Local Government Area, Rivers State, killing four of them and a female nurse. It was earlier gathered that a tactical team of the Nigerian Police carried …

The Anambra State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party and the state government have clashed over alleged deductions from the meagre workers’ salaries for the recapitalization of Ndiolu Micro-Finance Bank. The state Chairman of the party, Ndubuisi Nwobu … asked the governor to reverse such injustice. Reacting to the PDP’s …

Deji Adeyanju, an Abuja-based right activist has mocked Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State over his remark of running for the presidency. Adeyanju, who is the co-convener of Concerned Nigerian Advocacy Group said Bello lacks the capacity to be president of a “pig farm,” let alone, ruling Nigeria. Bello had …

The Bauchi State Chapter of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders’ Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has urged its members to vacate the 17 southern states, where governors have decided to ban open grazing. MACBAN Chairman, Sadiq Ibrahim Ahmed, said: “This is a simple calculation. We are heading for secession. The rulers are no …

The remaining 11 persons who were recently abducted from Jibiya Mosque in Katsina State have regained freedom. Newsextra24 had reported that over 40 persons were on Monday abducted from a mosque at Jibya town in the state while observing midnight prayers. According to the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, …

Oshoala’s Barcelona Chase First Women’s Champions League Title May 15, 2021 10:50 am Asisat Oshoala and her Barcelona Ladies teammates will look to win the UEFA Women’s Champions League for the first time when they come up against Chelsea in Gothenburg on Sunday, reports Completesports.com. The Blaugrana lost 4-1 to …

PRESIDENT BUHARI TO PARTICIPATE IN AFRICAN FINANCE SUMMIT IN PARIS, MEET WITH EMMANUEL MACRON ON SECURITY President Muhammadu Buhari will on Sunday, May 16, 2021, depart Abuja for Paris, France, on a four-day official visit to attend African Finance Summit which will be focused on reviewing African economy, following shocks …

Motorists and other road users along the Ikot Ekpene Road into Ogbor Hill area of Aba town, Abia State, ran for their lives as police and army personnel engaged one another in a brawl on Friday. The fight was said to have started when policemen from the nearby Eziama Divisional …

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President Recep Erdogan of Turkey has told the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), that he expects Nigeria to show solidarity with Palestinians following the latest attacks by Israel on Jerusalem and Gaza. Erdogan made the call when he spoke with Buhari on the telephone on Thursday evening. The Turkish …