Lead counsel for arrested Yoruba Nation activist Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, has described as inhuman, the treatment his client was being subjected to in the custody of the police in Benin Republic. The counsel, Chief Yomi Alliyu ( SAN), said this while speaking with Newsextra24 on Tuesday night. He …
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Power Generation Falls Below 4,000MW Amid Gas, Trasmission Problems
Power generation in Nigeria dropped below the 4,000 megawatts mark on Tuesday amid the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The total generation in the country stood at 3,958.7MW as of 6am on Tuesday, down from 4,270.7MW on Monday, according to data obtained from the Nigerian Electricity System Operator. On Monday, the peak generation …
Read More »Polls: Rejection Of E-Transmission May Deter Foreign Investments — Okowa
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has warned that the rejection of electronic transmission of election results by the National Assembly through votes of most members of both chambers of the parliament against that clause in the Electoral Act, could deter the country’s effort at attracting Foreign Direct Investments, FDIs. …
Read More »Buhari Blames Flood, Insecurity, Middlemen For Rising Food Prices
President Muhammadu Buhari has cited prevalence of excessive flooding, insecurity and unscrupulous practices of food products’ middlemen as some of the reasons for current high cost of food commodities in the market. Buhari offered the explanation on Monday in his Sallah message to Nigerians, especially Muslims, to mark this year’s …
Read More »Ladoja Calls For Amnesty For Sunday Igboho, Nnamdi Kanu As FG Did For Boko Haram
Rashidi Ladoja, former Governor of Oyo State has called on President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to grant Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Sunday Igboho and the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu amnesty as he did for Boko Haram. Ladoja who made …
Read More »Abdulrazaq, Saraki’s Supporters Clash At Eid Ground
Supporters of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, engaged in a shouting match at the Eid praying ground in Ilorin on Tuesday. Security operatives had a hectic time controlling the crowd as the situation almost went out of hand. The Governor arrived the venue around …
Read More »Eid-El-kabir: Let’s Remain Committed To God In Prayers – Governor Ugwuanyi
eidelkabir: Let’s remain committed to God in prayers – Gov. Ugwuanyi On the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration, #Governor Ifeanyi #Ugwuanyi of #Enugu State has enjoined Muslims, and indeed all Nigerians, to remain committed to God in prayers for the peace, unity, security and progress of the country. In …
Read More »Umahi Inspects Ongoing Construction Of 30 Span Ugwu Iyere Flyover
PHOTONEWS : Governor Umahi Inspects Ongoing Construction Of 30 Span Ugwu Iyere Flyover Today Umahi Has Constructed Over 17 Flyovers In Ebonyi State
Read More »Russia Successfully Tests Putin’s Hypersonic Missile (Photos, Video)
PUTIN POWER:Russia ‘successfully’ tests Putin’s new hypersonic missile capable of ‘evading all Western defences to wipe out cities’ The deadly Zircon – or Tsirkon was unleashed at a speed of Mach 7 at a land target from the frigate Admiral Gorshkov in the White Sea off the northwest coast …
Read More »Benin Republic Has Not Released Igboho – Lawyer, Sowore Speak
Sunday Adeyemo, a youth leader better known as Sunday Igboho, has not been released from custody in Benin Republic. Wale Adeniran, one of the conveners of Ilana Omo Oodua International, a Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, confirmed this on Tuesday evening. Igboho was said to have been arrested by security operatives in Benin Republic …
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