Following the accidental bombing of civilians in the Tudun Biri community, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State by unmanned drones of the Nigerian Army, last Sunday, the Defence Headquarters has said it would no longer bomb any target unless it was 100 percent sure. “Henceforth, we will be 100 percent sure of our target…
The Nigerian Patriotic Forum, representing Abuja indigenes, has vehemently opposed calls for the removal of Nyesom Wike from his position as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This reaction follows the recent demand by the Network of Civil Societies for Economic Sustainability, urging Wike to resign from his role. The group expressed its…
Internationally recognized songstress, Tiwa Savage leaves both fans and celebrities alike gushing over her body as she stuns in a bikini. The mother of one who was recently called out alongside others for being unsupportive to upcoming female singers changed the narrative following a new post on her Instagram page. Taking to the image-sharing platform,…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has successfully facilitated the release of two female prospective corps members who were kidnapped in Zamfara on their way to the orientation camp in Sokoto. Initially, the Nigerian Army had intervened, securing the release of a male and a female victim, but four others remained captive. The NYSC has…
The naira depreciated on Thursday to N1,1200 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,172 per dollar on Wednesday. However, the naira yesterday appreciated to N843.07 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM). Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM fell to N843.07 per dollar from N951.22 per dollar…
In a sad event along the Onitsha-Owerri Road by Obodoukwu Junction, Onitsha, Anambra State, chaos erupted on Thursday as a stray bullet fired by individuals believed to be operatives of the Anambra State Anti-touts Agency claimed the life of a young man. The victim, identified as Chimezie from Achina, Aguata Local Government Area, had just…
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Onitsha branch has said it is expecting the rule of law to thrive this time around in the final determination of the treasonable charge against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The statement is coming ahead of the scheduled December 15 Supreme Court judgment…
Rivers state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has vowed that no level of sabotage deliberately staged in some quarters will compel him to abandon his mandate to serve, protect and advance the fortunes of the state. Fubara, who stated that he would not relinquish the mandate he received from the people to intimidation and blackmail, insisted that…
Embattled English Premier League side Everton surprised even themselves by doing the unthinkable beating in-form Newcastle United 3-0 The Toffees scored three times in the final 11 minutes of a hectic encounter to beat Newcastle and move out of the Premier League’s relegation zone. Everton were sent tumbling into the bottom three by their 10-point…
The former club of late Brazil football legend Pele, have been relegated for the first time in their 111-year history. A 2-1 home defeat by Fortaleza in their final league match of the season meant they dropped out of Serie A, Brazil’s top flight. Santos won 12 state titles, six league titles and two Copas…
