The incident came less than 48 hours after gunmen burnt the DSS office in Nnewi, Anambra State. Prince Nwachinaemere Ezemuonye Ozuzu, an operative of the Department of State Services (DSS) has been shot dead in Owerri, the Imo state capital. Daily Trust reports that the officer, from Umuoyo, Irete in the Owerri West Local Government…
In a statement released by the state Commissioner for Information, Muhammad Garba, the state government described it as a Fake story. Hafsat Ganduje The Kano State Government has debunked reports that Prof Hafsat Ganduje, the wife of the state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC. It was widely…
Reality Tv star, Emmanuel has made clarifications on the relationship he shared with Angel while at the Big Brother house. Emmanuel, while speaking on why he was always flirting with Angel despite dating Liquorose, told Ebuka that all that happened between them was just cruise. “I feel like people have a wrong impression about everything…
Reality Tv star, Emmanuel, has said he and former housemate, Liquorose are very much in love. Emmanuel said this while reacting to reports that he strategically used her to get to the final stage. During an interview with Toke Makinwa, he said that he did not only fall in love with Rose’s beauty, but also…
Former U.S. President, Donald Trump was not included in the annual Forbes 400 ranking of the wealthiest Americans. Forbes said Trump is now worth an estimated 2.5 billion dollars, leaving him 400 million dollars short of the cutoff to make this year’s 400 lists. This was contained in a message on Forbes’ verified Instagram page…
Dr Ibrahim Liman, the Comptroller General of the Federal Fire Service of Nigeria has said the service would withdraw from any State where his men or equipment are attacked during the course of discharging their duties. Liman made this known in Akure during a courtesy visit to the office of the Governor of Ondo State,…
Reality Tv star, Tega Dominic has expressed her frustration over everything she’s been subjected to since exiting the Big Brother Naija show. Tega in a tweet via her Twitter account on Tuesday admitted that she is not perfect, adding that she is done with negativity and being bullied online. She further went on to state…
As the nation continues to grapple with multifarious challenges, a media aide to Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, Chief Steve Oruruo, yesterday said that quality education remained the bedrock for rapid development and national security. Oruruo, who is the founder of Steve Oruruo Foundation (SOF) and Special Adviser to the Governor of Enugu State on Information, said…
The National Boundary Commission, NBC, has said that its efforts have resulted in establishing single borderlines between Katsina/Jigawa, Katsina/Kaduna and Katsina/Kano States. Mr. Adamu Adaji, NBC’s Director-General, disclosed this on Tuesday in Katsina at a joint meeting of officials of Katsina, Zamfara and Kano over interstate boundary demarcation. Adaji said, “The Commission’s previous efforts resulted…
The House of Representatives has urged the National Security Adviser (NSA) and other security agencies to deploy all necessary machineries to Anambra State in order to contain the menace of insecurity in the State. This followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance by Rep Chris Azugbogu (PDP-Anambra) on the floor of the…
Gabriel Suswam, former governor of Benue state, says Nigeria may cease to exist in another 10 years if the leaders do not rise up to rescue the country from its present condition. Speaking at a book lunch in Abuja on Saturday, Suswam noted that the country is drifting apart and in need of a “new…
Chief Ayirimi Emami, the Ologbotsere of Warri Kingdom on Tuesday said has rejected his deposition by the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, saying he does not recognise the authority of the monarch. The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse lll, on Tuesday announced the deposition of Ayiri Emami as the Ologbotsere of Warri Kingdom. Consequently,…
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has posted CP Echeng Eworo Echeng to Anambra State. Echeng assumes office as the Commissioner of Police, taking over from CP Tony Olofu who has been redeployed to the Force Headquarters, Abuja. Baba also ordered the deployment of a detachment of NPF Special Forces to Anambra to complement the…
Prof Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that over 180 million telephone lines are now linked with the National Identity Numbers (NIN). Danbatta said this on Tuesday during NCC’s Public Inquiry on three Regulatory Instruments on the Rule Making Process in Abuja. Addressing key stakeholders, the EVC…
Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assented to the Administration of Criminal Justice (Amendment) Law (ACJL) of Lagos State, 2021. Moyosore Onigbanjo, Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice confirmed the signing in a statement on Tuesday. The ACJL was first passed in 2007 and amended in 2011 to ensure the fundamental rights of suspects and persons…
While the 11-year-old boy was fiddling with the firearm, a shot went off fatally wounding Kwanele in his head. The deceased child, Kwanele Zide An 11-year-old boy accidentally shot his 7-year-old cousin, Kwanele Zide in Libode, the Eastern Cape, South Africa with a firearm allegedly owned by his grandfather. Eastern Cape police spokesperson, Colonel Priscilla…
The Enugu State government has withdrawn the Certificate of Recognition of Igwe Anthony Ogbodo Okorie as the Traditional Ruler of Amechi Awkunanaw Autonomous Community in Enugu South Local Government Area of the state, over the unfortunate breakdown of law and order in the community. In a statement by the Commissioner for Chieftaincy Matters, Dr. Charles…
First Vice President of Anambra’s Nnewi Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NNCIMA), Moses Ezukwo says his enemies are trying to have the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) attack him. The businessman was alleged to have said that the sit-at-home call by the self-determination group had robbed the zone of over N50 billion. Ezukwo…
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), Akwa Ibom State has Intervened in the controversies surrounding the nomenclature and citing of the Ibom deep sea port project in the state approved by the Federal Executive Council The organisation advised the people not to scare away public and private investors who have indicated interest to invest in projects…
In an interview with HipTV, the actor-director spoke about how spirituality drives him to do the work he does. Afolayan A popular movie producer and director, Kunle Afolayan has revealed he doesn’t go to mosque or church. He made the revelation in an interview with HipTV. Afolayan described himself as “not religious” and said he…
