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ONITSHA – The Bishop, Diocese of Nne­wi Anglican Communion, Anambra State, Rt. Rev Ndubisi Obi has called on the Federal Government to vigorously pursue the kid­nap of pupils, students by bandits rather than tackling the Indigenous People of Bi­afra (IPOB) and its vigilan­te’s arm, Eastern Security Network (ESN). Bishop Ndubisi spoke …

Community leaders in Borno State, on Sunday, agreed to the return of repentant Boko Haram terrorists into their communities. The decision was taken at a stakeholders meeting to discuss the prevailing security situation in the state. The meeting was organised by the government of Borno State. The Borno government confirmed …

The unceremonious ousting of Prince Uche Secondus from office as National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, has once again reminded one of the banana peel that comes with the office. Since the formation of the party 1998, none of its national chairmen have bowed out ceremoniously. When Prince Secondus was …

Sequel to the recent security challenges that has rocked some communities in Plateau State, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state said Governor Simon Lalong is incapacitated, because the nation’s constitution does not give him the powers to give directives to security agencies. The party called on the …

  Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has queried President Muhammadu Buhari’s insistence on establishing grazing routes around the country despite public outcry against the policy. He said the president may be suffering from “mental delusion.” “It’s like there’s some delusion about this thing, a kind of mental delusion about this …

  Abia State Government Set To Begin Redevelopment Of Ariara Int’l Market Aba (Photos) Perennial flooding in Ariaria International market, Aba soon to be over as Abia State government is set to start phased redevelopment of the Market, Newsextra24 reports. A statement from the Honorable Commissioner for Information, Abia State, …

Gov. Umahi Inspects Ebonyi State International Airport (Photos) Governor David Nweze Umahi of Ebonyi State on Saturday inspected the ongoing Ebonyi State International Airport, Newsextra24 reports. The Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mr Francis Nwaze, said “the Project is currently witnessing massive construction across the length and width of …

Economic hardship being experienced in Imo State has been compounded following the strike by the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) now sells for N500 per litre at the black market. This situation has consequently caused over a 100% rise in transport fares across the state. Members …

  Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has come under fire for remarks about women footballers having “flat chests” and suggesting they would not be attractive candidates for marriage. Hassan made the comments at a ceremony on Sunday to celebrate the victory of a national men’s team in a regional football …

Airpeace Is Ready To Deploy Planes To Anambra Airport- Chief Allen Onyema The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Airpeace Nigeria Limited, Chief Allen Onyema says at ninety five percent completion stage, Anambra International Cargo and Passenger Airport, Umueri is ready to commence commercial activities. Chief Onyema who gave …