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In a statement addressing the viral video of uniformed policemen scooping fuel from a fallen petrol tanker, the Nigeria Police Force has distanced itself from such acts. On Monday, via its X handle, the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, clarified that the personnel in the video, wearing camouflage similar to that of Nigeria’s, […]
…Promises More Devt for Deltans Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has addressed the viral video involving the Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Ned Nwoko, where he claimed to have discussed the Okpai Independent Power Project (IPP) with the Governor. Oborevwori who addressed the issue while receiving the leadership of […]
The Senator representing Kebbi Central, Adamu Aliero, has given a fresh air of relief to residents in the North-West, stating that the Lakurawa terrorist group has been chased from Nigeria to the Niger Republic. A few weeks back, an alarm was raised by the Nigerian military that a new terrorist group was trying to […]
The judgment by Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja criticizing the October 5 election conducted by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has been nullified by the Court of Appeal in Abuja. The Federal High Court had also barred INEC from releasing the voters’ register to RSIEC during the […]
Self-acclaimed leader of the separatist pro-Biafra movement, Simon Ekpa, has been arrested and imprisoned by Finnish authorities over terrorism-related issues. Ekpa was arrested and detained by a district court in Päijät-Häme for causing public incitement with terrorist intent, while four others were arrested for financing terrorist activities. A statement was released by the […]
Mali has dismissed the Prime Minister, Choguel Kokalla Maïga, over statements made against the junta government during a rally in Bamako, the nation’s capital. Maïga had slammed the military government for postponing the transition of power to civilian rule, which was scheduled to begin on March 26 after power was taken by the […]
Nigerians’ attention has been drawn to supposed substandard sugar products being sold in the markets that lack vitamin A, an essential nutrient needed for the eyes, immune system, and general well-being. The unregistered fake sugar product, which is smuggled in from Brazil, has no label, expiry date, or even batch number, according to the […]
An early morning attack by gunmen in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State has left residents tense. Details of the incident are still sketchy, but witnesses in the Ebem and Asaga areas have fled out of fear as the gunmen stormed in and killed several policemen at around 7:30 am. This follows […]
The additional N1.77 trillion loan sought by President Bola Tinubu to finance the 2024 budget will be reviewed today by the National Assembly for consideration and approval. President Tinubu had on Tuesday sent letters to the upper and lower chambers explaining the necessity of the loan, which is embedded in the 2024 Appropriation Act […]