Wike fires Dickson: You are a saboteur, you deliberately traded-off PDP for APC

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has made a startling revelation over why Peoples Democratic Party lost out woefully in the last governorship election to All Progressives Congress, accusing the outgoing Governor, Seriake Dickson of complicity in the loss. Wike who tacitly called his

why Judge, Justice Ahmed Mohammed withdrew from Sowore’s suit

Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Abuja has explained why he withdrew from continuing with the convener of ~RevolutionNow, Mr. Omoleye Soworo, citing expression of lack of confidence from Sowore with regard to a previous publication by Sahara reporters. Justice

Persecution of Christians: US Congressman vows to monitor Fulani attacks and Buhari regime in 2020

Prominent human rights champion, US Congressman Chris Smith, has welcomed the addition of Nigeria to the persecutors warning list, promising to monitor Fulani attacks and the Muamad Buhari regime in 2020. Mr. Smith, the congressman who traveled the most in Nigeria to meet

FG rejects religious freedom violations crime against Nigeria by United States

The Federal Government has rejected the United States designation of Nigeria as a country that engages in or tolerates severe violations of religious freedom, saying the “iniquitous tag stems from an orchestrated narrative that has long been discredited”. In a statement issued in

Terror in Yobe: Suspected Boko Haram terrorists strike

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have stroke, trying to force their way into parts of Damaturu the Yobe state capital. According to The Nation report, the terrorists stormed the town, along Gashua road near the Police Force Headquarters around 5.30 pm on Sunday. There

Clerics to Politicians: Stop destroying Nigeria with religious sentiments

    Religious scholars have urged politicians to desist from using religious sentiments to manipulate, divide and/or destroy the country. They made the appeal while speaking at the 7th Annual Interfaith Dialogue organised by the Lugbe Muslim Ummah Islamic Trust, The Centre for

Police arrest suspected kidnappers of UNIZIK staff

The Nigerian Police, Anambra state Police Command have confirmed the arrest of three suspects over alleged abduction of one Engr Emeka Chiaghana in Agulu, Aniocha local government area of the state. The victim, a staff with the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, was abducted

CBN cuts ATM fee to N35 in new Guide to Bank Charges

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)  on Sunday released revised Guide to Bank Charges mandating banks to charge customers N35 for cash withdrawals from other banks’ Automated Teller Machines (ATMs). The charge, which was reduced from previous N65 fee, applies after the third

1,000 Christians killed this year in Nigeria — Reports reveal

A new report on the persecution of Christians in Nigeria has found that about 1,000 adherents of the Christian faith have been killed by Islamic militants in  2019 alone. The Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust (HART), headed by a member of the British House of

Soku Oil wells: Dickson lambasts Wike

  Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has lambasted his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike accusing him of inciting ethnic disharmony in Ijaw land to promote “wicked clandestine ethnic supremacist agenda” in the politics of Rivers. A statement signed by Dickson’s Chief Press Secretary,