Ebonyi Governor’s In-law Escapes Assassination

By Onyeka Ibeabuchi Mr Chinedu Halifax, popularly known as Okenwa, was almost assassinated yesterday by gun wielding men. It was gathered that Chinedu, who is a brother in-law to Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State, was ambushed with his wife along the Enugu-Abakaliki

Tonto Dike Is Never Our Ambassador Of Peace – Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission

Distancing itself from the rumour making the rounds that the controversial Nollywood actress has been appointed by Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission as it’s Ambassador, the Commission has said that Ms Dike’s was never premeditated at the first instance and considered the information of

Armed Police Officer On Mufti Harrassed My Convoy, Says Wike

…Governor laments increase in kidnapping, warns new CP against partisan politics Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has accused an unknown police officer in mufti of harrassing his convoy with an AK47 riffle while he was on project inspection. The governor, who spoke on

ASUU Awards N1.5m Scholarships To 30 Zik’s Varsity Indigent Students

Over 30 indigent students of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state have benefited from N1.5million scholarship awards by the members of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of the institution. The beneficiaries who received N50,000 each for the 2019/2020 academic session were

Okorocha To Uzodimma: Your Interim Forfeiture Order Against My Properties Remains Belated, Deceitful

There seems no end in sight over the ongoing war between Governor Hope Uzodimma and a former governor of the state, Senator Rochas Okorocha as the latter has described the Interim Order of forfeiture of the ten properties obtained by the state government

South East Elders Call For Total Clampdown On IPOB

…Kicks against violent activities of proscribed group Some elders from the South East have called on relevant authorities to deal decisively with members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The elders noted that the current level of force being deployed may

Security Operatives Launch Manhunt To Rescue 317 Abducted Zamfara Girls

The Zamfara State Police Command in Collaboration with the military have commenced a joint search and rescue operations with a view to rescuing the kidnapped 317 Zamfara students. The girls, students of Government Girls Science Secondary School Jangebe in Talata Mafara LGA were

Buhari Orders War On Bandits, Kidnappers, Criminals

• Shun ethnic profiling President Muhammadu Buhari promised Nigerians on Thursday that bandits, criminals and kidnappers will continue to be dealt with by security agents. “The Government shall continue to deal with insurgents, bandits, kidnappers and other criminals who constitute a threat to

UPDATED: Bandits Abduct 300 School Girls In Zamfara

Suspected bandits in Hilux vehicles and a number of motorcycles in security unfroms have abducted over 300 students of GSS Jangebe in Talatar Mafara local government area of Zamfara. They stormed the school around 1am on Friday. The Nation gathered the first batch

First-Year FUTO Student Commits Suicide

A first-year student of Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO), Imo State has apparently killed himself. The body of Daniel Uchenna Nwafor of the Department of Chemistry was found on Tuesday dangling on a rope in his lodge at Umuchima in the Ihiagwa