Saturday, September 10, 2022

Anambra Agog For Cardinal Okpaleke


https://ift.tt/kT6mWEj Advertisements By Press Unit It was a day of celebrations, thanksgiving and testimonies on Thursday, as friends, family, well-wishers and colleagues gathered to celebrate Peter Ebere Cardinal Okpaleke, the Catholic Bishop of Ekwulobia Diocese, who was one of the 20 cardinals created by His Holiness, Pope Francis, on August 27, 2022. The elaborate reception, which… Continue

Friday, September 9, 2022

Ukraine Declares September 7 Every Year, Military Intelligence Day


https://ift.tt/4YbLAma Advertisements By Volodymyr Zelenskyy Ukrainians! From now on, every year on September 7, Ukraine will celebrate Military Intelligence Day – a professional holiday of people whose contribution to our defense and future victory cannot be overestimated. Previously, we did not have such a holiday specifically at the state level, although military intelligence officers usually received… Continue

Story Of Modern Nigeria Will Never Be Complete Without Mentioning Queen Elizabeth – Buhari


https://ift.tt/zWPGmnX Advertisements By Garba Shehu President Muhammadu Buhari received with immense sadness news of the passing of Queen Elizabeth ll of the United Kingdom. “My family and I, and the more than 200 million Nigerians have learned with immense sadness of the passing of the Queen and the end of her unique and wonderful 70 year… Continue

Thursday, September 8, 2022

David Ugolor Elected World Vice Chairman, UN Coalition Against Corruption


https://ift.tt/49hJ3Ar Advertisements By Press Unit Executive Director, Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, the Reverend David Ugolor has been elected Vice Chairman of the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) Coalition, an international Civil Society group championing the implementation of UNCAC globally. At a keenly but transparent election by the global anti-corruption watchdog in Vienna… Continue

Buhari To Nigerians: Have Faith In Armed Forces Over Insecurity


https://ift.tt/29UY4Hi Advertisements By Femi Adesina President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Lagos urged Nigerians to believe in the capability of the armed forces to safeguard and bring long-lasting peace and stability to the country. Declaring open the 12th Nigerian Navy Games, LAGOS 2022, the President assured Nigerians that the armed forces would continue to sustain their… Continue

Femi Fani-Kayode Wants DSS To Arrest Atiku Abubakar Over Boko Haram Terrorists


https://ift.tt/fjO4LbK Advertisements Former Aviation Minister and one time member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Femi Fani-Kayode has called on Operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS to arrest former Nigeria Vice President and PDP presidential candidate in the forthcoming 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar over the activities of Boko Haram terrorists. Femi Fani-Kayode made… Continue

ANEEJ Thanks USA, Others Over Returned Abacha Fund


https://ift.tt/UPVeEID Advertisements By David Ugolor Tackling the challenges of asset recovery continues to receive global attention with the increasing volume of illicit financial flows from poor Countries, particularly the Sub-Saharan African Countries and other GFAR Countries. Mr. President: Let me stand on existing protocols, my name is Reverend David Ugolor, the Executive Director, Africa Network for… Continue

Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Ooni Marries New Wife


https://ift.tt/xvnhLyN Advertisements By Otunba Olafare Arole Oduduwa Olofin Adimula, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife on Tuesday night formally received his new queen; Olori Mariam Ajibola Ogunwusi. The new queen, Ajibola ushered into the Ile Oodua Palace in Ile-Ife at about 8pm last night by her mother and other members of her… Continue

Poland To Partner Nigeria On Agriculture


https://ift.tt/niwjbks Advertisements By Femi Adesina Nigeria and Poland on Tuesday in Abuja signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Agriculture, while pledging their willingness to enlarge the fields of economic cooperation in the energy and manufacturing sectors. The signing took place during the State Visit of President Andrezej Duda of Poland, the first by a Polish… Continue

Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Man Visits Aso Rock, Presents Letter To Buhari On How To Resolve ASUU Strike


https://ift.tt/stTXlYn Advertisements By Femi Adesina Ambassador Eze N. Ebere, National Patron of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Monday visited the Presidential Villa, Abuja, with a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, on how to resolve the Federal Government vs ASUU imbroglio. Received by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina,… Continue

Insecurity: I Will Continue To Give Troops Training A Priority – COAS


https://ift.tt/hXr1ZeD Advertisements By Onyema Nwachukwu Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has averred that the Nigerian Army under his watch will continue to prioritise training of troops in order to attain professional competence required to decisively deal with security challenges in the country. The COAS made the remark today, 6 September 2022, while… Continue

Monday, September 5, 2022

Why I Attended Headies Awards Ceremony In Atlanta – Sanwo-Olu


https://ift.tt/7GdJFMc Advertisements By Babajide Sanwo-Olu In order to encourage and collaborate better with our entertainment industry, we were privileged to attend the just concluded 15th Headies Global Awards, in Atlanta. I must say it was indeed one of the proudest moments of my life as a Nigerian who appreciates the hardwork all these entertainers put into… Continue

Reno To Tinubu: Nigerians Must Not Have Semi Ghost As A President


https://ift.tt/8vwc1lu Advertisements By Reno Omokri In seventies Nigeria, some people used other person’s visas to travel to the United States. It was commonplace. All you had to do is go to Oluwole. They replace the real photo on the validly issued visa with yours. One Bola Tinubu was given a visa in 1975. Nigerian journalists will… Continue

Owo Killers Were All Members Of Igbira Tribe From Kogi, No Fulani – Presidency


https://ift.tt/fkLv5wB Advertisements By Ata Ikiddeh Somebody said to me, “Bandits are fleeing, Terrorists are on the run but why has President Muhammadu Buhari’s government failed to arrest, prosecute and convict bandits, terrorists and killer herdsmen?” This is the abiding feeling in many circles – that President Muhammadu Buhari has given executive cover to bandits and killer… Continue

Chileans Reject Change To Constitution Written Under Authoritarian Government


https://ift.tt/yW3bvNM Advertisements Over 62 percent of voters in Chile have rejected a proposed change to the nation’s Constitution written under the authoritarian regime of Augusto Pinochet, who reportedly ruled the country with iron fist between 1973 and 1990. According to the Electoral Service of Chile, 62 percent of voters rejected the proposed change to the constitution… Continue

ShettimaChallenge: Nigerians React Over Sanwo-Olu Appearance, Statements At Headies


https://ift.tt/BwOLCYF Advertisements Some Nigerians have taken out time on Twitter to condemn the incumbent Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu for attending the 15 edition of the Headies Awards ceremony shifted to Atlanta in the United States of America. Many of the tweeps asked why the State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu would honour the invitation when such… Continue

Sunday, September 4, 2022

Igbos Have Non Reciprocity Love, Belief In Nigeria – Uzodimma


https://ift.tt/nbu5QGs Advertisements By Hope Uzodimma Public Lecture in honour of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu’s 80th Birthday Celebration, offered yet another avenue to celebrate an enigma who has distinguished himself in service to the Igbo race and Nigeria at large. At the event, held at Sam Mbakwe Hall, Imo Concord Hotel Owerri, I awakened the conciousness of Ndi… Continue

Helena Duru: EFCC Not Ready To Checkmate, Investigate, Sanction Erring Officers – Activist


https://ift.tt/ZazV58R Advertisements By Harrison Gwamnishu This is Helen Duru, a victim of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission operatives. Helen was badly assaulted with different dangerous weapons on the 21st day of July, 2022. The EFCC operatives jumped into her compound at Bonsaac Area, Asaba Delta State through the fence like bandits with NO SEARCH WARRANT or… Continue

Soldiers Give Bandits Bloody Nose In Kaduna


https://ift.tt/5YO3rNw Advertisements By Onyema Nwachukwu In sustained operations to clear the North West of banditry and terrorism, troops of 1 Division, Nigerian Army have again neutralized bandits and terrorists along Sabon Birni, Dogondawa-Kuyelo and Farin Ruwa on Saturday 3 September 2022. The dogged and highly motivated troops, while on a fighting patrol, came in contact with… Continue

Zamfara Shares N500m Among 50k Persons Monthly To Eradicate Poverty, Each Gets 10k


https://ift.tt/gt0FhBk Advertisements By Ibrahim Dosara Zamfara state government has reinvigorated its poverty alleviation programme by releasing additional funds for distribution to the less privileged and the vulnerable, monthly across the 14 local government areas of the state. This is in addition to the other relief measures of the government such as 20,000 naira being distributed monthly… Continue

Self Styled Actress Helena Duru Lied Against Us – EFCC


https://ift.tt/vjsG9RI Advertisements By Press Unit Attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has been drawn to an online video trending on Instagram, from the handle of a certain “@Iamhelenaduru”, a self- styled actress, purporting, quite mischievously, an assault by operatives of the Commission. Checks by the Commission, however, flagged Helen Aduru, an upcoming actress,… Continue

Saturday, September 3, 2022

Despite Russia War, Ukrainian Children Still Go To Schools, Universities – President Zelenskyy


https://ift.tt/tSJwU2D Advertisements By Volodymyr Zelenskyy Ukrainians! Today, a new academic year began in our country, as it should be. Despite everything. More than six months of full-scale war. Extraordinary destruction caused by the occupiers. But the education of Ukrainian children continues. It takes place in various formats, yet systematically and professionally everywhere. And I am grateful… Continue

InterSociety, IPOB Blackmailing Us To Gain Cheap Publicity – Army


https://ift.tt/nQVUp2M Advertisements By Onyema Nwachukwu Attention of the Nigerian Army (NA) has been drawn to a libelous, spurious and derogatory narrative credited to one so called International Society for Civil Liberty and Rule of Law ( Intersociety), alleging that the Nigerian military, especially the NA is working with armed herdsmen/bandits to terrorize the Eastern part of… Continue

Ulegun: Frank Irabor Arrest, Not A Test To Oba’s Authority


https://ift.tt/wGpJ4ol Advertisements By Jefferson Uwoghiren Years ago, specifically in 2000, I was arrested by the police, even though the police later said that it was Invitation, by officers of Edo State Command led by DSP Yomi Oladimeji, who was a former PPRO. I was arrested with late Honourable Osaro Isibor and my brother, the Learned Professor… Continue

82 Division Wins Army Inter Divisions Combat, Fitness Competition Held To Fight Insurgency


https://ift.tt/NiFZB6t Advertisements By Press Unit 82 Division, Nigerian Army contingents have won year 2022 Inter Division Combat Company Orienteering and adventure championship which ended on Friday 2 September at Godwin Ally Cantonment, Ogoja, Cross River State. The Division edged out other divisions with 53 points ahead of 3 and 2 Division who came second and third… Continue

Traditional Rulers’ Silence, No Longer Golden


https://ift.tt/Tm1WgBe Advertisements By Malcolm Omirhobo I have taken pains to profile the traditional rulers in Nigeria particularly those in the South South, South East, South West and North Central Zones of Nigeria affected by the water resources bill and I discover that they are all well lettered. By my findings they all can read and write… Continue

Friday, September 2, 2022

IGP Usman Baba In USA For Security Meetings


https://ift.tt/UObKY3X Advertisements By Olumuyiwa Adejobi Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has joined his counterparts across the globe at the third United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit (UNCOPS) in the United States of America. The event, which is the third of its kind, is a global platform that brings together Heads of Police Organizations from… Continue

Thursday, September 1, 2022

One Thing Nigerians Will Never Forget About Buhari – Adesina


https://ift.tt/R3MiJyV Advertisements By Femi Adesina Unless you are the discerning type, listening to public discourse today, you would think the only thing happening in the country is insecurity. Yes, Nigeria has battled, and is still battling grave security issues. But it will win. As sure as night follows the day. In fact, insurgents and bandits are… Continue

Serial Kidnapper, Gang Members Terrorizing Imo Now In Our Custody – Police


https://ift.tt/dRkC0Q6 Advertisements By Michael Abattam In line with the Command’s commitment to step down the tide of terrorism and kidnapping in the State, the Commissioner of Police, Imo Command, CP Mohammed Ahmed Barde, directed the Command’s Tactical teams to embark on vigorous raids of all criminals hideouts in the forests, collaborating with the vigilante groups of… Continue

Troops Kill 2 Bandits, Others Flee In Kaduna


https://ift.tt/mS6uECd Advertisements By Samuel Aruwan Troops of Operation Forest Sanity made further gains as they continued fighting patrols and clearance operations in the Birnin Gwari area. In an operational feedback to the Kaduna State Government, it was reported that the troops embarked on the clearance patrol along the Birnin Gwari-Doka-Sabon Layi-Kuriga-Maganda-Farin Ruwa road. The troops made… Continue

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

We Killed 2 Unknown Gunmen While Trying To Fire Locally Made Rockets In Imo – Army


https://ift.tt/ePStT2A Advertisements By Onyeama Nwachukwu Troops of Headquarters 82 Division Nigerian Army, made up of troops of 34 Artillery Brigade, in conjunction with troops of Nigerian Navy, Air Force and other security agencies on Tuesday 30 August 2022 neutralized two combatants of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its militant wing Eastern Security Network… Continue

[Video] Angry Youths Arrest Ebubeagu Operatives In Oba After Attempt To Kill Vigilante Commander


https://ift.tt/etLdXVP Advertisements Angered youths, in large numbers overpowered men of the Ebubeagu security operatives at Oba community in Anambra state on Tuesday when the security operatives shot severally at the commander of the Anambra State Vigilantes Group in the community. It was gathered that the Vigilantes Commander was inside his private Lexus Jeep vehicle, plying through… Continue

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Army Troops Ambush ISWAP-Boko Haram Terrorists


https://ift.tt/KDRetEH Advertisements By Press Unit Troops of Operation Desert Sanity on Monday 29 August 2022 neutralized several ISWAP/BokoHaram terrorists during a successful night ambush operation around Tamsun Ngamdu general area in Yobe State. Troops also recovered weapons, ammunition, mobile phones and a motorcycle. Meanwhile, a fighting patrol led by the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division,… Continue

Monday, August 29, 2022

Bird Stops Air Peace From Landing In Imo


https://ift.tt/C6rXye0 Advertisements Management of Air Peace has explained why its flight flying from Lagos State could not land at the airport in Owerri, the Imo State capital on Saturday. According to Air Peace management in a press statement issued on Saturday, the flight returned to Lagos due to bird strike that occured around the landing gear… Continue

Saturday, August 27, 2022

My Wife Tattooed My Face On Her Back – Uganda Bobi Wine


https://ift.tt/O9a0Xzg Advertisements By Kyagulanyi Ssentamu On this day, 11 years ago, your father handed you to me in Lubaga Cathedral and we pronounced our vows to each other before Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga. We took the holy sacrament of matrimony together. You even tattooed my face on your back, kyokka mwana gwe! What a day that… Continue

I’ve Never Moved Without My Husband Permission – Mercy Johnson


https://ift.tt/mjGrfFJ Advertisements Talented movie icon and one of the most admired women in the world, Mercy Johnson has shared a secret behind her successful marriage. As many marriages experience break up in Nigeria and beyond, Mercy Johnson on Saturday shared her marriage secret, saying, she has never moved, despite being a celebrity, without her husband, Prince… Continue

Mercy Johnson, Talented, Yet Humble Woman – Husband


https://ift.tt/izsN9EB Advertisements Nollywood actress and movie icon, Mercy Johnson has been described as the most beautiful, intelligent, talented and yet humble woman by her husband, Prince Odi Okojie. Prince Odi Okojie made the description on Saturday in a remark he posted on social media platforms as part of activities to mark their eleventh years church wedding… Continue

Is Mercy Johnson, Husband Redoing Marriage


https://ift.tt/9IePUMw Advertisements Nollywood actress and one of the Nigeria most funniest, dynamic and creative movie icon, Mercy Johnson and her husband, Prince Odi Okojie with their children have continued since Friday to dress in a uniformed; eye catching fashion special styles as if they were redoing their wedding ceremonies. The lovely couple and family put up… Continue

Those Mocking Shettima Over Dress Are Jobless Clowns – Fani-Kayode


https://ift.tt/QsGqPzY Advertisements By Femi Fani-Kayode When grown men in their 40’s, 50’s, 60’s & 70’s take pictures in strange garb in an attempt to mock Senator Kashim Shettima, our incoming VP, they do nothing but expose themselves for the infantile, asinine & jobless clowns & godless & disrespectful Phillistines & infidels that they are. Nothing reflects… Continue

I Wore Sneakers on Suit To Scatter Planned Conspiracy At NBA Conference – Shettima


https://ift.tt/gsGNnQM Advertisements Kashim Shettima, former governor of Borno State and the vice presidential candidate to Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress, APC flagbearer in the forthcoming 2023 general election has remained trending on social media platforms since Monday over his choice of clothes and sneakers he dressed to attend the 62 Nigerian Bar Association, NBA… Continue

Friday, August 26, 2022

IGP Suspends 2 Policewomen Over Alleged Social Media Misconduct, After Officers Showcase Beautiful Bodies


https://ift.tt/R1NgD43 Advertisements By Olumuyiwa Adejobi Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has issued strict warning on the incessant, illegal and unwarranted use of Police Uniforms restricted to bonafide serving officers of the Nigeria Police Force. This is coming on the heels of the suspension of two Supernumerary Police Officers, with immediate effect, for breach of… Continue

We Killed 5 Unknown Gunmen In Izombe, Recover Live Tortoises – Police


https://ift.tt/WGDkF2I Advertisements By Michael Abattam Imo State Police Command’s Tactical Teams on 25/8/2022 at about 1630 hours, after diligent gathering of both technical intelligence and credible information on the clandestine activities of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPO) and its armed affiliate, Eastern Security Network (ESN) in Izombe, mobilized and raided the identified camp newly… Continue

Who Is CP Ammani


https://ift.tt/0ilWDg6 Advertisements By Daniel Ndukwe Enugu State Police Command wishes to inform citizens of the State and members of the public that the newly posted Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmed Ammani, has on 24th August, 2022 taken over and assumed duty as the 27th Commissioner of Police of the Command. He takes over from CP Abubakar… Continue

Army Appeals To Abuja Residents Not To Panic As Female Soldiers Begin Mock War


https://ift.tt/YpcuBRU Advertisements By Hashimu Abdullahi Nigerian Army Women Corps (NAWC) will commence a 7 day FIELD TRAINING EXERCISE (FTX) for its troops from 27 August – 2 September 2022 in Giri-Gwagwalada general area, Abuja. The exercise is designed to test the troop’s Leadership skills, Physical fitness, Team work, Military Operations Other than War among other military… Continue

Thursday, August 25, 2022

No Going Back, Ukraine Is Reborn – Zelenskyy Tells Putin


https://ift.tt/w5XdqYH Advertisements By Volodymyr Zelenskyy The free people of independent Ukraine! And that says it all. Just four words, but how much is behind them today. On the 182nd day of the full-scale war. How many symbols and meanings, feats and losses, joy and pain are in these words. And mainly how much truth is in… Continue

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Buhari Receives 10-Year Football Master Plan


https://ift.tt/2Flr7Gz Advertisements By Femi Adesina President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja declared that football remains the number one sport in Nigeria and a national asset, therefore his administration will resist any attempt to undermine its development. The President made the pledge while receiving the 10-year Football Development Masterplan submitted by the Minister of Youth and Sports… Continue

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

The Aim Is Not To Win Every Battle – Peter Obi Congratulates Anthony Joshua, Kamaru Usman


https://ift.tt/eClgVfi Advertisements By Peter Obi I congratulate our own Anthony Joshua and Kamaru Usman MMA for putting up such a brave fight against Oleksandr Usyk and Leon Edwards. Your spirit of courage, resilience and strength manifested in you throughout the match. The aim is not to win every battle, but to go all in and give… Continue

Monday, August 22, 2022

Unknown Gunmen Kill Army Major At Azia In Ihiala As Residents Accuse Ebubeagu Killing 6 At Uli


https://ift.tt/oMVjbl6 Advertisements It was a period of sorrow and sadness as silent cold war ongoing in Ihiala local government area of Anambra State resurfaced at the weekend as Unknown Gunmen killed in action, Army Major Churchill Orji at Azia, days after Ebubeagu security operatives allegedly killed over 6 young men at Amamputu area of Uli. Residents… Continue

Who Are Obidients – Fani-Kayode Shocks Tinubu, Displays Honesty


https://ift.tt/w98XI3O Advertisements By Femi Fani-Kayode Let me make this clear from the outset. I am a member of the APC and a supporter of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. This contribution does not in any way derogate from that and my analysis is more of an academic and intellectual exercise than anything else. I am NOT a supporter… Continue

Russia-Ukraine Invasion Major Spiritual Backer’s Daughter Bombed To Death In Moscow


https://ift.tt/gSQ41qk Advertisements Darya Dugina, daughter of the spiritual guide and major backer to President Vladimir Putin’s military invasion or war in Ukraine, Alexander Dugin has been bombed to death in Moscow, the Russia state capital. Darya Dugina died on Saturday evening while returning from traditional festival where her father delivered a lecture on Tradition and History… Continue