https://ift.tt/lQDPpIh Two trains with one of them filled over 380 passengers and another with several containers of goods crashed on Wednesday night in Czech Republic, killing four persons and 27 others injured. The crash, according to reports, occurred on Wednesday night in Pardubice, about 62 miles east of Prague. The train carrying 380 passengers was said ... Read More "Passenger, Freight Trains Crash In Czech Republic" »
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Tinubu Congratulates Indian PM Modi On Third Term Re-election
https://ift.tt/HPB1pDe Nigeria President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a congratulatory message to the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi on the victory of his re-election for the third time and second person in the history of India to be re-elected thrice. The India election which came to an end on Tuesday after the electoral body counted ... Read More "Tinubu Congratulates Indian PM Modi On Third Term Re-election" »
EFCC Seals Tongyi Mining Company Over ‘Anti Money Laundering, Terrorism Breach’
https://ift.tt/aYxV7sp Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has sealed off the Tongyi Group of company, a mining and construction company over alleged breach of Nigeria anti money laundering and terrorism laws. EFCC in a statement on Tuesday, said, the company fails to corporate with his special team assigned to checkmate against terrorism financing and money laundering. ... Read More "EFCC Seals Tongyi Mining Company Over ‘Anti Money Laundering, Terrorism Breach’" »
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Nigeria Labour Union Ends Nationwide ‘Strike’ For 1 Week
https://ift.tt/847J3aU Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has announced temporary end to the nationwide strike it started on Monday. NLC in a tweet few minutes ago said the strike is only called off for one week to allow the conclusion on the agreements it has reached with the Federal government. “Strike Action relaxed for one week to allow ... Read More "Nigeria Labour Union Ends Nationwide ‘Strike’ For 1 Week" »
We Are Still On ‘Strike’ – Labour Union Tells Nigeria Workers Over ₦494k Minimum Wage Demand
https://ift.tt/nZEYxSD Nigeria workers unions under the umbrella body of Trade Union Congress, TUC and Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has issued another statement on Tuesday morning indicating that the organised union has not called off strike it embarked on Monday to protest and demand the Federal Government of Nigeria to honour their request of ₦494,000 minimum wage ... Read More "We Are Still On ‘Strike’ – Labour Union Tells Nigeria Workers Over ₦494k Minimum Wage Demand" »
Monday, June 3, 2024
Sit-At-Home Enforcement, ‘Treasonable’ – Tinubu Orders Military
https://ift.tt/skT8bM5 Nigeria President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the sit-at-home order and enforcement experienced in the country southeastern states as an act to intimidate the people and overthrow the government of Nigeria, hence, he ordered the military and other security operatives to treat any act of sit-at-home enforcement as a treasonable offence. It would be recalled ... Read More "Sit-At-Home Enforcement, ‘Treasonable’ – Tinubu Orders Military" »
Saturday, June 1, 2024
Donald Trump, Joe Biden ‘Exchange Words’ Over Manhattan Court Verdict
https://ift.tt/xPYwrt5 Convicted former United States of America President, Donald Trump has said that he’s just a political prisoner in a failing nation governed by President Joe Biden. This, as President Joe Biden said that it’s irresponsible for anyone to criticize the New York court verdict that found Donald Trump guilty in all 34 count charges of ... Read More "Donald Trump, Joe Biden ‘Exchange Words’ Over Manhattan Court Verdict" »
Military Begins Mass Arrest In Aba, Doctors Petition FG On ‘Minor’ Arrested Over Obikabia Soldiers’ Killing
https://ift.tt/RlPDxFg Men of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, AFN may have began mass arrest of people in Aba area of Abia State following the killing of five soldiers by unknown gunmen on Thursday at Obikabia junction military checkpoint during the Biafra Heroes Day sit-at-home declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Different videos posted online ... Read More "Military Begins Mass Arrest In Aba, Doctors Petition FG On ‘Minor’ Arrested Over Obikabia Soldiers’ Killing" »
Friday, May 31, 2024
DHQ Confirms 5 Soldiers Killed By Unknown Gunmen In Aba During Biafra Day Sit-At-Home
https://ift.tt/MfOAQ9C Nigeria Defence Headquarters has issued a statement and a confirmation of the killing of five soldiers by unknown gunmen at Obikabia junction in Aba, the commercial city of Abia State on Thursday during the Biafra Heroes Remembrance Day sit-at-home declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. According to the Nigeria Military Headquarters, the unknown ... Read More "DHQ Confirms 5 Soldiers Killed By Unknown Gunmen In Aba During Biafra Day Sit-At-Home" »
Thursday, May 30, 2024
We Arrested 31,932 Criminal Suspects Since Tinubu Became President – IGP
https://ift.tt/jNay63p Office of Nigeria Inspector General of Police, IGP has said that over 31,932 people have arrested for different crimes in the country since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu came into power one year ago. The IGP in a statement on Wednesday, claimed that the Nigeria Police Force has made significant progress in crime reduction over the ... Read More "We Arrested 31,932 Criminal Suspects Since Tinubu Became President – IGP" »
Unknown Gunmen Kill Soldiers, Burn Military Vehicle In Aba Enforcing Biafra Day Sit-At-Home
https://ift.tt/CZxR7lP Unknown gunmen in large numbers on Thursday morning attacked a military check point at Obikabia junction in Aba, a commercial city in Abia State. Some residents who posted on-the-spot recorded videos online said almost all the soldiers at the checkpoint were killed and the vehicle of the military personnel was seen in the videos set ... Read More "Unknown Gunmen Kill Soldiers, Burn Military Vehicle In Aba Enforcing Biafra Day Sit-At-Home" »
Police Shoot Sit-At-Home Enforcer In Onitsha
https://ift.tt/vItLFGN Men of the Nigeria Police Force have shot one of the four suspected armed group said to be regrouping to enforce the sit-at-home to mark the 2024 Biafra Heroes Remembrace Day. SP Tochukwu Ikenga in a statement on Wednesday, said one of the four armed gang was demobilized along the new River Niger bridge by ... Read More "Police Shoot Sit-At-Home Enforcer In Onitsha" »
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Kano Emirate Crisis Turns ‘Judicial War’
https://ift.tt/C8SZl3n Federal and State High Courts in Kano state maybe seen as the current battle field where the supporters of the newly reinstalled Emir, His Royal Highness Muhammad Sanusi II and the deposed 15th Emir, His Royal Highness Aminu Ado-Bayero are slugging it out. The Federal High Court in Kano presided over by Justice S A Amobeda ... Read More "Kano Emirate Crisis Turns ‘Judicial War’" »
Monday, May 27, 2024
Many Arrested As Okada Riders Attack Police Station In Lagos Over Motorcycle Ban
https://ift.tt/fkgXHJ3 Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that a locally made gun was recovered on Monday morning from group of Okada riders who attacked a police station in Lagos State. According to the spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, many of the attackers of who are motorcycle riders often referred to as Okada riders ... Read More "Many Arrested As Okada Riders Attack Police Station In Lagos Over Motorcycle Ban" »
EFCC, IGP, Tinubu Mourn Ex-Chairman Ibrahim Lamorde Who Dies In Egypt At 61
https://ift.tt/7SsYjJ2 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and the Inspector General of Police, IGP has mourned have sent words of condolence to the family of Ibrahim Lamorde, former EFCC Chairman who died at the age of 61 in Egypt on Sunday. Premium Times had reported while citing a close that Lamorde died ... Read More "EFCC, IGP, Tinubu Mourn Ex-Chairman Ibrahim Lamorde Who Dies In Egypt At 61" »
Sunday, May 26, 2024
Mosque Collapsed While Worshippers Observing Afternoon Prayer In Lagos
https://ift.tt/I4aZnJA A number of worshippers were on Sunday afternoon trapped under the rubles when a Mosque located at Mushin area of Lagos collapsed. The number of casualties is yet to be ascertained but several media had reported that many of the Muslim worshippers were feared dead. The mosque, which caved in Sunday afternoon, is located Yusuf ... Read More "Mosque Collapsed While Worshippers Observing Afternoon Prayer In Lagos" »
Saturday, May 25, 2024
Police Vows To Enforce Court Order Stopping Sanusi Reinstatement As Kano Emir
https://ift.tt/JaWzC32 Nigeria Police Force has vowed to enforce the order of the Federal High Court sitting in Kano State that asked the Governor of the state Abbas Yusuf not to reinstate or enforce the newly signed law that paved way for the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero to be dethroned and the 14th Emir and ... Read More "Police Vows To Enforce Court Order Stopping Sanusi Reinstatement As Kano Emir" »
Governor, Speaker Escort Sanusi To Takeover Emir’s Palace Midnight At 1am
https://ift.tt/x6JY3Za In what looked like a smart move inorder not to be outsmarted by the Dethroned Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero, the Kano State Governor, Abbas Yusuf led other top government officials in the state including the speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly to escort the reinstated and reinstalled Emir of Kano, His Royal ... Read More "Governor, Speaker Escort Sanusi To Takeover Emir’s Palace Midnight At 1am" »
Govt Orders Arrest Of Dethroned Emir Ado-Bayero Shortly After Arriving Kano At Night
https://ift.tt/c2VPyhr There is tension in Kano state over the reinstatement and reinstallment of former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, just as the state Goveronor, Abba Yusuf, has ordered the arrest of the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero, who reportedly returned to Kano early morning night on Saturday. It would be recalled that Ado-Bayero was dethroned ... Read More "Govt Orders Arrest Of Dethroned Emir Ado-Bayero Shortly After Arriving Kano At Night" »
Police In Anambra Arrests Man With 1170 Stolen Live Cartridges, Rescue Kidnapped Rev. Father, Professor
https://ift.tt/o8kbMtG Men of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested a man who concealed over 1,170 pump action gun cartridges inside 50kg bags in Onitsha area in Anambra state. The police command public relations officer, Tochukwu Ikenga stated this in a statement he issued on Friday. According to the police statement, the Reverend Father and Professor that ... Read More "Police In Anambra Arrests Man With 1170 Stolen Live Cartridges, Rescue Kidnapped Rev. Father, Professor" »
Friday, May 24, 2024
Court Sentences Man To 1 Year Imprisonment In Benin For Spraying Naira Notes
https://ift.tt/JNaSkUG Federal High Court Sitting in Benin City, the Edo State capital has sentenced a man to one year imprisonment for spraying naira notes. Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC in a news release few hours ago, indicated that the court convicted and sentenced the man to six months jail term each of the two count ... Read More "Court Sentences Man To 1 Year Imprisonment In Benin For Spraying Naira Notes" »
Protesters Block National Assembly Over Emir Sanusi Reinstatement
https://ift.tt/wQcjCHB Group of people protested in Abuja on Friday and blocked the entrance to the National Assembly following the reinstatement and reinstallment of the former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as His Royal Highness Muhammad Sanusi II by the Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf. Reports from Abuja on Friday afterrnoon also ... Read More "Protesters Block National Assembly Over Emir Sanusi Reinstatement" »
Emir Sanusi Holds Juma’at Prayer Inside Govt House
https://ift.tt/fntbOJx His Royal Highness, Muhammad Sanusi II has held his first Juma’at prayer inside Government House in Kano State. The reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II was expected by many to lead the juma’at (Friday) prayers at the Kano Central mosque situated at the palace in Kofar Kudu after he had received the letter of ... Read More "Emir Sanusi Holds Juma’at Prayer Inside Govt House" »
Ex-CBN Gov Sanusi Reinstall As Kano Emir, Court Order Kept Aside
https://ift.tt/BXISVHe Former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has been reinstalled and reinstated as the 16th Emir of Kano after he was asked to vacate the throne four years ago. Sanusi was reinstalled on Friday despite court order asking the Kano State Government to stop action. Videos have been posted online showing ... Read More "Ex-CBN Gov Sanusi Reinstall As Kano Emir, Court Order Kept Aside" »
Thursday, May 23, 2024
Policeman Accidentally Shot Colleague Dead While Enforcing Street Trading In Jos
https://ift.tt/gJLX1T3 A policeman in Jos, the Plateau State capital may have mistakenly shot dead his colleague while enforcing the state government ban on street trading. A video posted online by residents showed the lifeless body of the policeman who fell to the bullet of his colleague. The victim, was a police officer attached to the enforcement ... Read More "Policeman Accidentally Shot Colleague Dead While Enforcing Street Trading In Jos" »
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