The Nigeria Police have said that they can’t arrest transvestites because crossdressing isn’t a crime in Nigeria. The Force Police Public Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi stated this while featured in a recent television programme. He said that they were aware of the allegations that some crossdressers were gays which is a natural crime but there…
The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said that it is not bothered by the defection of some of its members to the rival All Progressives Congress, APC. It said the defectors realized that they were no longer useful to the PDP. The party has also disclosed that most of those…
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has said that he is not weak and that his action of implementing the Presidential resolution is a mark of respect for Mr. President and should not be taken as weakness if not he will surprise those thinking in that direction. Governor Fubara stated this on Wednesday at Government…
The family of the detained Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has written an open letter to South East Governors, seeking their immediate action and intervention to secure his release. This is coming barely one month after the family had accused Igbo political elite of abandoning the IPOB Leader to…
The first man to receive a genetically modified kidney transplant from a pig has been discharged from hospital. The 62-year-old was sent home on Wednesday, two weeks after the ground-breaking surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). Organ transplants from genetically modified pigs have failed in the past.But the success of this procedure so far has…
A group Concerned Igbo Citizens Council has appealed to the Federal Government to release all pro-Biafra activists and other Nigerians incarcerated for self-determination agitations in fulfillment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s promised commitment to a free society. The group made the call in a statement signed by its interim National Coordinator, and interim National Secretary,…
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has advised all those declared wanted in connection with the killing of military personnel in Okuama to surrender themselves Speaking on a television programme, he commended the traditional ruler of Ewu-Urhobo Kingdom in Delta State, His Royal Majesty Clement Ikolo, for turning himself in after being declared…
Reports reaching us say the National Chairman of Labour Party (LP), Barrister Julius Abure survived an attempt on his life in Abuja. According to the report his house was also gutted by a mysterious fire which started a few minutes after 1AM while Abure and the members of his family were asleep. This was disclosed…
The widow of the late former Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, Mrs. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has been reintegrated into the Akeredolu family. This decision was made by the Emeabiam Community in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, who handed her over to her late husband’s younger brother, Professor Wole Akeredolu. Rotimi Akeredolu, who…
The Chairman, Igbo Community Assembly, Apo in Abuja, Ositadinma Patrick Nwoye, has asked the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, to apologize over alleged derogatory comments he made against the Igbos during the demolition of a housing estate belonging to Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu. The group gave Wike a seven-day ultimatum to issue…
