The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo has directed the cancellation of the events marking the 65th Anniversary of the Nigerian Navy. This decision followed the sad demise of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru, some senior officers, other officers and personnel in an […]
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We won’t pay ISWAP $7m bounty – US reacts to Shekau’s ‘death’
The United States has made it clear that the 7million dollars bounty placed on Abubakar Shekau, the leader of the Boko Haram sect, will not be given to the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP). The US made this known via a tweet by its State Department Rewards for […]
One priest killed, 2 kidnapped after terrorists attacked another church
A Catholic Reverend Father was found dead after terrorists attacked St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church Malunfashi, Katsina State, on Thursday. Two priests were abducted while one is still missing as he could not be accounted for. This ugly development was disclosed in a statement by the Communications Director, Diocese of […]
President, Ohaneze Anambra, Udodeme Commends Senator Umeh for Contributions To Igbo Agenda
President, Ohaneze Anambra, Udodeme Commends Senator Umeh for Contributions To Igbo Agenda The President, Ohaneze Ndigbo Anambra State Chapter, Prince Emeka Udodeme, has commended Senator Victor Umeh for his numerous contributions to the Igbo nation and Nigeria at large. Prince Udodeme who led the group that made the commendation during […]
Defence Headquarters Reveals What Crashed Attahiru’s plane
The Defence Headquarters on Friday said bad weather was responsible for the crash of a Nigerian Air Force Beachcraft 350 aircraft at the Kaduna International Airport. The crash claimed all 11 souls onboard including newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru. In a statement signed by Defence […]
NCC Denies Asking Nigerians To Submit International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI)
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has denied reports that it asked Nigerians to submit their International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) of their phones from July 2021. This was contained in a press statement by the commission’s Director of Public Affairs, Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde on Friday. News circulated on Friday that […]
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Attahiru Dies, Alongside Other Top Military Officials In Plane Crash
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru has died, alongside other top military personnel and crew members in a plane crash on Friday. According media reports, the military Beachcraft 350 aircraft crashed at the Kaduna International Airport, leaving no survivors. Confirming the incident, the Nigerian Army, in a […]
Akeredolu Dares Malami, Says Decision Of Southern Governor Is Irreversible And Will Be Enforced.
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has said that the decision of the Southern Governors to ban open grazing is irreversible and will be enforced. Akeredolu, who is also the Chairman of the Southern Governor’s Forum said they are ready to defend the legality of their decision in court. Akeredolu was […]
United Nations organizes a one-day Rural Community Stakeholders Food System Dialogue aimed at designing a probable future implementation programme.
The United Nations, through the Federal Government-IFAD-VCDP, has organized a-one-day Rural Community Stakeholders Food System Dialogue aimed at designing a probable future implementation programme. The dialogue, which is the second in its series, after inception dialogue and finally consolidatory dialogue that will take place at New York in the United […]
Anambra Deputy Governor Okeke Urges Entrepreneurs To Key Into Renewable Energy Initiative.
Captains of Industry have been encouraged to key into the renewable power energy generation initiative as an alternative for the epileptic power supply in Nigeria. The Deputy Governor of Anambra State, Dr Nkem Okeke gave the advice during the inspection of site for the Awada Industry Owners Association’s proposed plastic […]