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By Christian Aburime On behalf of the government and great people of Anambra State, the Governor, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo CFR, expresses deep condolences to the bereaved families and organisations, particularly the US Embassy, over the death of their staff and policemen who were attacked by gunmen along Atani-Osamala Road, Ogbaru Local Government Area on ... Read More "US Embassy Staff: We’ve Killed Unknown Gunmen Gang Leader – Soludo" »
By Christian Aburime On behalf of the government and great people of Anambra State, the Governor, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo CFR, expresses deep condolences to the bereaved families and organisations, particularly the US Embassy, over the death of their staff and policemen who were attacked by gunmen along Atani-Osamala Road, Ogbaru Local Government Area on ... Read More "US Embassy Staff: We’ve Killed Unknown Gunmen Gang Leader – Soludo" »
By Olumuyiwa Adejobi Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, CFR, has condemned in its totality the callous attack on a United States Consulate convoy and the killing and burning beyond recognition of seven (7) persons including US Embassy local staff and Police Mobile Force Officers, and their vehicles, as well as the likely abduction ... 
Government of United States of America, USA has said that none of its citizen was among the seven persons killed and burnt to ashes on Tuesday along Atani-Osamale road in Ogbaru local government area of Anambra State by unknown gunmen. The White House through the US National Security Council Spokesperson, John Kirby at a Press ... 
Nigeria President, Muhammadu Buhari has described Hilda Effiong Bassey well known as Hilda Baci as a cultural icon for all young people just as the President described her four days nonstop cooking world record as an achievement that has brought great interest and insight into the uniqueness of Nigerian food. As at 7 o’clock on ... 
Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the arrest and detention of Seun Kuti, the son of late Nigeria Afrobeat singer, Fela Kuti. It would be recalled that the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Usman Baba Alkali has ordered immediate arrest of the Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti after a viral video showed ... 
By Femi Babafemi Two businessmen arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Abuja for cocaine ingestion have both excreted 193 pellets of the illicit drug after three days in observatory custody. The traffickers: Onoh Ebere, 49, and Christian Ifeanyi Ogbuji, 47, were intercepted at ... 
By Charles Awuzie Seun Kuti, youngest son of Fela Kuti was caught on camera slapping a Nigerian Police Officer in Uniform. Not even the King of Britain can slap a British police officer in Uniform. Seun Kuti: A ‘Mad’ Son From A ‘Mad’ Marriage – Charles Awuzie We’ve Formed Human Rights Unit To Protect Civilians ... 
International human rights activist and Executive Director of Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, Reverend David Ugolor on Saturday organized a special birthday party to honour his wife, Mrs Ngozi Ugolor as part of activities to mark her 50 years birthday anniversary. David Ugolor, who is one of the human rights activists that ... 
By Ifeanyi Ejiofor Onyendu Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s case came up today for the scheduled hearing of the appeal. However, the hearing was stultified by the Federal Government’s request for an extension of time, to enable them file their Reply brief. It will be recalled that during the proceedings of the 27th April, 2023, the Learned ... 
By Press Unit Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abuja Zonal Command, on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, secured the conviction of eight internet fraudsters before Justices Chinyere Nwecheonu, A.A Akobi A.I. Kutigi and V.S Garba of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja. Five of the convicts: Emmanuel Ogochukwu, Ugochukwu Mathias and Aderele Adekunle, Abdullahi ... 
Chief Security Officer of Access Bank branch, located at Okija area in the Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State on Tuesday risked own life to prevent deaths of the bank customers, staff and other personnel who were in the building when unknown gunmen enforcing sit-at-home almost entered the bank premises. It was gathered that ... 
By Ikenga Tochukwu Following the improved Operational and strategic positioning of both human and viable assets of the command by the Commissioner of Police CP Echeng Echeng, the joint security forces comprising of the Police and Military by 12:30 pm on 9/5/2023 dispersed illegal sit-at-home enforcers from the proscribed Indigenous group of Brafia, IPOB and ... 
Protest in Pakistan has continued overnight as large crowd of civilians battled with military and other security personnel over the arrest of the former Prime Minister of the Country, Imran Khan. Protesters ransack several army buildings, torch police vehicles just as mobile internet has been reportedly suspended. Facebook, Twitter and YouTube are likely restricted in ... 
By Olawale Rasheed Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has hailed the Supreme Court judgement validating his governorship election, describing the outcome as historic and a landmark development in the history of Osun politics. Addressing journalists at his country home after the apex court ruling, the Governor surrounded by enthusiastic supporters said: “Today ... 
Information from Ihiala, the adminstrative headquarters of Ihiala Local Government Area in Anambra State indicates that residents in the community have been in fear since morning following the takeover of the council area by unknown gunmen and men of the Armed Forces of Nigeria. It was gathered that as early as 6 o’clock on Tuesday ... 
By Press Unit Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has initiated an extradition proceedings at the Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division, against three suspects, Samson Ogoshi, his brother, Samuel, and Ezekiel Ejemeh Robert, over exploitation of minor and production of child pornography. The Ogoshis and Ezekiel were indicted in ... 
Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal presided over by Justice Haruna Tsammani in Abuja on Monday adjourned the petition of the Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi till Wednesday, May 10, 2023. The Tribunal also adjourned the pre-hearing of the petition filed by Action Peoples Party, APP till Wednesday. The parties filed separate petitions challenging ... 
Nollywood actor and veteran Nigerian movie star, Kenneth Okonkwo has joined other lawyers to defend the acclaimed stolen mandate of Peter Obi, former Anambra State governor and Presidential candidate for Labour Party in the recently held Nigeria General Elections. Kenneth Okonkwo made the intention known on Monday as parties gathered at Appeal Court in Abuja, ... 
Apex court in Nigeria, the Supreme Court of Justice on Monday fixed Tuesday to decide the actual winner of the 2022 governorship election in Osun State. Parties are expected to be seated by 2 pm on Tuesday for the final judgement on the guber election. The Supreme Court, reserved judgment in an appeal filed by ... 
By Femi Babafemi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized a total of 8,852 kilograms (8.8 tons) of Canadian Loud, an imported synthetic strain of cannabis, at the Eleko beach road in Lekki area of Lagos after a 30-minute gun fight with armed men who were escorting the consignment loaded in ... 
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appealed for fruitful supply of weapons for the country soldiers as they are actively preparing for new events in the current month of May and next month June. Zelenskyy made the appeal in a video statement posted online few hours ago. He made the statement shortly after the Wagner group ... 
143 passengers and one infant on board Max Air aircraft on Sunday afternoon escaped death as the two tyres of the plane burst into flames when it landed on the runway at Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. It was gathered that the Max Air aircraft flew the passengers from Yola, Adamawa State and crash-landed at ...