Army Dismisses Alleged ‘Fulani Conspiracy’ Against Southern Officers

Contrary to the rumor making arounds particularly on social media handles, the Nigerian Army has dismissed reports on the alleged killing of Igbo senior officers in Fulani conspiracy, describing it as baseless and failed attempt to sow seed of discord in the Service.

Those Behind Imo Attacks Will Be Brought To Book- Uzodinma

Those behind the strings of mayhem in Imo State are to be revealed in a matter of days, Governor Hope Uzodimma said yesterday. He said security agencies have identified the mastermind of recent disturbances in the Southeast state. Uzodimma, who spoke after the

Abaribe Absolves IPOB Of Attacks In South East

By Damian Duruiheoma, Owerri Senate Minority Leader Enyinnaya Abaribe has absolved the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and other pro-Biafran agitators of culpability in the attacks on police facilities and killing of security operatives in the Southeast. Abaribe noted the attacks were

DSS: We’ll No Longer Tolerate Religious, Political Leaders Threatening National Peace

By Nicholas Kalu, Abuja The Department of State Services (DSS) has warned individuals and groups whose utterances and actions threaten the peace and sovereignty of the country. Public Relations Officer, DSS National Headquarters, Abuja, Dr Peter Afunanya, in a statement on Sunday, said

Train Carrying Water Pipe Derails In Kaduna

By AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna A train loaded with water pipes heading to Zaria from Lagos derailed on Saturday evening at Unguwa Kanawa in Kaduna North local government area of Kaduna State. Kaduna Police Command spokesman, ASP Mohammed Jalige, who confirmed the incident said,

Owerri Prison Break: Our Officers Played Roles – Aregbesola

The outcome of the investigative report of the attacks on Owerri Custodial Centre by gunmen would shock Nigerians, Minister of Interior Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola said at the weekend. Aregbesola, who described the April 5 attack on the custodial facility in Owerri as the

Aftermath Of Owerri Shooting: Missing Imo Varsity Undergraduate Found Dead

By Damian Duruiheoma, Owerri An undergraduate of the Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri, Kingsley Chiwueze, has been found dead, five days after he went missing. Chiwueze, a 300-level law student, was on Monday declared missing after he failed to return back with his

Unknown Arsonists Raze INEC Office In Akwa Ibom

Unknown arsonists have set office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom ablaze. The incident was reported by the Resident Electoral Commissioner for Akwa Ibom, Mike Igini, saying that the unfortunate incident occurred in


Killings In Ebonyi: Ban On Slaughtering, Eating Of Cow Meat In Afikpo Irreversible – Says President General

Following the wanton killings in some parts of Ebonyi State by suspected Fulanis Herders, President General (PG) Ohaisu Afikpo community in Ebonyi Southern bloc, Dr. Jasper Okoro said the ban on selling, slaughtering, eating of cow meat in the community would not be

Your Welfare, My Priority, Uzodimma Assures Workers

– Says sponsors of security breaches to be unmasked soon The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma has congratulated workers in Imo State in particular and workers in the country in general on the ocassion of this year’s Workers Day, assuring them