‘IPOB’s Claim On DSS sponsored bank attacks Ridiculous’ – Security Sources

Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB)’s Claims that the Department of State Services (DSS) sponsored attacks on banks in the South East region with a view to framing up the group’s Eastern Security Network (ESN) have been described as untrue and ridiculous. According

Entrepreneur Harps On Mechanised Agriculture, Economic Development

From JOHNKENNEDY UZOMA, Owerri Mechanized Agriculture has been identified as solution to socio-economic challenges facing the country. The Managing Director of Ezelukwu Ventures Nigeria Limited which is an agro based firm Hon.Austin Nnadozie Anodim said this while addressing newsmen in Owerri. He said

SWAN Flays Sports Ministry’s Neglect Of Sports Bodies In Imo

From JOHNKENNEDY UZOMA, Owerri The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, (SWAN) Imo State chapter has condemned the inability of the Ministry of Sports to properly oversee sports associations and clubs in the state. The group in their communique jointly endorsed by the Chairman

Delta Govt To Partner With FG On Solid Minerals development

Delta Governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday said the state government was willing to partner the Federal government to develop the solid mineral sector in the state. Okowa stated this while fielding questions from journalists shortly after receiving Minister of Mines and Steel

Medical Doctor Arrested For Abetting banditry

The Zamfara state police command has arrested one medical doctor and seven other persons for allegedly aiding and abetting banditry across the state. The state commissioner for information, Ibrahim Dosara, disclosed thia at a press briefing held in Gusau on Thursday, saying that

Gunmen Invade Bank, Hoist Biafra Flags In Anambra

No fewer than 10 gunmen invaded one of the banks in Anambra on Thursday and hoisted Biafra flags after destroying vehicles in the premises. The incident happened at Abagana, Njikoka local government area around 4pm. It was gathered the gunmen shot sporadically but

Man Arraigned For Allegedly Obtaining N1.3m Under False Pretence

The police Command in Edo on Thursday, arraigned one Benedict Ojo, 49 in an Ogbeson Chief Magistrates’ Cour Benin for allegedly obtaining N1.3 million under false pretence. The Police Prosecutor, Sgt. Kehinde Iyare, said the defendant was arraigned on a two-count charge of

Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Rail Mass Transit Scheme

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has inaugurated the rail mass transit scheme, also known as the Red Line, in Ikeja. Cheques were also presented to persons whose properties were affected by the project. Sanwo-Olu said about 263 property owners and tenants were compensated. The

Expired Juice Causes Havoc In Kano

At least 10 persons have died and 400 hospitalised after drinking expired citric acid powdered drinks in Kano state. Among those hospitalised are 50 patients undergoing kidney- related treatment, because of complications arising from consumption of the killer drinks, Kano Commissioner for Health,

Catholic Priest Dumps Priesthood After Falling In Love

An Italian priest gave up on denying himself the feeling of having a partner in his life and the perks that comes with it when he confessed in the middle of mass that he was hanging his cassock because he had fallen in