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Senator Ireti Kingibe, the lawmaker representing the Federal Capital Territory, has cried out over an alleged defamation of her character by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike. She condemns the act as a shameless orchestration to cause falsehood, but she will not tolerate it. According to Wike, a senator was sponsoring the protest as the […]
Lovers of cats in the Eastern African country of Kenya are crying foul over the new bill intended to confide cats and restrain them from moving around. In Nairobi City County, a bill has been proposed that all cat owners should register their pets and get them vaccinated. This means that as a cat […]
A 24-hour curfew has been placed in three northern states of the nation following the commencement of the hunger strike yesterday as hoodlums infiltrated the protest, looting and destroying government properties. In Borno, Kano, and Yobe states, the destruction of properties was high as security personnel said Boko Haram killed four persons in Borno […]
With the hunger strike ongoing in various states in Nigeria, four persons have been reported shot, with others injured at Suleja, Niger State. Protesters had blocked the Abuja-Kaduna highway, which caused heavy traffic, and trying to disperse the crowd, security operatives fired several gunshots. One of the stray bullets landed on Yahaya Nda Isah, […]
The Nigerian Police have fired teargas to disperse protesters in Lekki tollgate,Lagos,in Kano and Abuja. On Thursday, a nation-wide protest tagged #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria began against the soaring cost of living in Nigeria. In Kano, protesters made attempts to light bonfires outside the state governor’s office and were repelled by the police who responded with […]
Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, has given its support to protesters for full legal services if any should be molested during the #EndbadGovernance protest. This was confirmed in a statement on Thursday brought out by Akorede Habeeb Lawal association, President of NBA, Mr Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau (SAN), revealed that any peaceful protestant harassed or intimidated […]
With the recent collapse of buildings across states in Nigeria, a call was made for an investigation into the cause and the Committee on Steel Development at the House of Representatives has shifted the blame to fake iron rods imported into the country. Various stakeholders have been called on following the outcome of the […]
Delta State has recorded a total of 138 cases of Cholera with seven deaths since the ravaging cholera disease broke across the country in February this year, as majority of the cases were young children. The state Commissioner for Health, Joseph Onojaeme, who disclosed this during a press conference held in Asaba the state capital, […]
Israeli top ministers seem excited over the death of Hamas’s top leader, Ismail Haniyeh, who was killed in Iran. The Palestinian group leader in exile was killed following an attack at his residence. No statement has been made by the Israeli government, but the Minister of Heritage, Amichay Eliyahu, on X, wrote, “Haniyeh’s death […]
Former member of the House of Representatives and immediate past Commissioner for Technical Education in Delta State, Joan Onyemaechi, also known as “Ada Anioma” has been kidnapped in Asaba. The Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, who confirmed the incident in a phone call with our Correspondent, also confirmed that the Command lost one […]
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