https://ift.tt/touk0lD Nigerian Army has said that the tension that was observed among residents in the Umuejegwo quarters at Umuaku village in Umunneochi local government area of Abia State on Thursday was as a result of gun battle that ensued between troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria and Unknown Gunmen, the military authority described as members ... Read More "Nigerian Army Confirms ‘Tension In Umuaku Caused By Troops Gun Battle With Unknown Gunmen’" »
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Tinubu ‘Eagle Square Fall’ Could Happen To Any Of Us – Peter Obi
https://ift.tt/tixB4qd Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi has said that the falling of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Eagle Square on Wednessday during the Democracy Day celebration in Abuja is something that could have happened to anybody. Peter Obi who was the Labour Party, LP presidential candidate in the last general elections in Nigeria, ... Read More "Tinubu ‘Eagle Square Fall’ Could Happen To Any Of Us – Peter Obi" »
Atiku Sympathises With Tinubu ‘Over Eagle Square Fall’
https://ift.tt/oBrDWsy Former Nigeria Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has sympathized with the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Nigeria Armed Forces, Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what the former vice president described as unfortunate incident that occurred on Wednessday morning at Eagle Square when the President entered the ceremonial vehicle to inspect and review the military and para military ... Read More "Atiku Sympathises With Tinubu ‘Over Eagle Square Fall’" »
President Tinubu ‘Falls Down Completely’ Walking Up To Review Democracy Day Parades
https://ift.tt/5Q4wsit All may not be well health wise with Nigeria President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu as he fell down completely few minutes ago at a public event organised to mark this year 2024 Democracy Day Celebration. A video posted online that captured the moment President Bola Ahmed Tinubu fell down before help could come his way, showed ... Read More "President Tinubu ‘Falls Down Completely’ Walking Up To Review Democracy Day Parades" »
Political Actors Must Listen To Citizens’ Voice – Goodluck Jonathan Recalls How 18 Elders Advise Sani Abacha
https://ift.tt/nWMvYHr Former Nigeria President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has called on all political actors especially in Nigeria to listen the voices of their citizens. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan also recalled how 18 elders from Northern Nigeria wrote a letter to the then military junta, General Sani Abacha which the former Head of state ignored. Former President Jonathan made ... Read More "Political Actors Must Listen To Citizens’ Voice – Goodluck Jonathan Recalls How 18 Elders Advise Sani Abacha" »
Monday, June 10, 2024
Youths Stage Protest Over EFCC Alleged ‘Brutal Raid’ In Ondo
https://ift.tt/LMYx50H Some youths in Ondo state took to the streets on Monday to protest and demand an end to the brutality allegedly committed by officials of the Nigeria anti corruption police, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, following the anti graft midnight raid in Akure, the Ondo State capital on Saturday which led to the arrest ... Read More "Youths Stage Protest Over EFCC Alleged ‘Brutal Raid’ In Ondo" »
Gaza Health Ministry Says ‘Israeli Troops Kill 274 Palestinians To Rescue 4 Hostages’
https://ift.tt/Js2h7o0 Gaza Health Ministry says that Israeli Troops on Saturday killed over 274 Palestinians to rescue four of its hostages held by Hamas in Nuseirat Refugee Camp in Central Gaza. Gaza Health Ministry in a statement on Sunday, said nearly half of the people killed were women and children. It would be recalled that four Israeli ... Read More "Gaza Health Ministry Says ‘Israeli Troops Kill 274 Palestinians To Rescue 4 Hostages’" »
Military Troops Thwart Kidnap Attempt In Delta
https://ift.tt/SBtZ9rN Men of the Nigerian Army have thwarted the efforts of gunmen suspected to be kidnappers to abduct numbers of passengers in Delta State on Sunday. Nigerian Army in a statement on Sunday, said the passengers were kidnapped but the act of bravery of its soldiers who engaged the kidnappers in gun battle led to the ... Read More "Military Troops Thwart Kidnap Attempt In Delta" »
Sunday, June 9, 2024
Those You Killed Were Unarmed, They Refused To Join Biafra Liberation Army – Simon Ekpa Tells Nigerian Army
https://ift.tt/WyvL83f Simon Ekpa, the Prime Minister of Biafra Government In Exile, has said that the six people that were killed according to the Nigerian Army authority at Igboro forest in Arochukwu local government area of Abia State on Saturday were unarmed and out of greed, they were people who refused to join the Biafra Liberation Army ... Read More "Those You Killed Were Unarmed, They Refused To Join Biafra Liberation Army – Simon Ekpa Tells Nigerian Army" »
Nigerian Army Says It ‘Avenges Soldiers’ Killings In Obikabia, Kills 6 Biafra Fighters In Arochukwu
https://ift.tt/aAoQewv Nigerian Army says, following the killing of five soldiers at Obikabia junction military checkpoint in Abia State on May 30th during the sit-at-home order declared by Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB to mark this year 2024 Biafra Heroes Remembrance Day, troops of the Nigerian Army on Saturday invaded camp of the Biafra Secessionist armed group ... Read More "Nigerian Army Says It ‘Avenges Soldiers’ Killings In Obikabia, Kills 6 Biafra Fighters In Arochukwu" »
Bandits Kidnap Catholic Priest In Kaduna
https://ift.tt/zUtmxsK Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted the presiding priest of St Thomas Parish, Zaman Dabo Community, in the Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Reverend Father Gabriel Ukeh. According to Punch Newspaper, the parish priest was said to have been abducted at the parish rectory in the early hours of Sunday. The ... Read More "Bandits Kidnap Catholic Priest In Kaduna" »
EFCC Invade Marriage Party, ‘Beat, Teargas’ Soldiers, Police, Ladies, Arrest Groom-To-Be, 126 Other Friends In Ondo
https://ift.tt/g5ycCkO Operatives of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have raided two nightclubs early morning night on Saturday where a pre marriage party was said to be holding in Akure, the Ondo state capital in the Western part of Nigeria. Videos and statements made online by onlookers showed that the operatives rounded up the two night ... Read More "EFCC Invade Marriage Party, ‘Beat, Teargas’ Soldiers, Police, Ladies, Arrest Groom-To-Be, 126 Other Friends In Ondo" »
Saturday, June 8, 2024
Zelenskyy Speaks On Agreement Ukraine, France, USA Reached In Paris
https://ift.tt/ElMn9ZN President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine has said that the troubled country that has been in war with Russia since February 24, 2022 now has new decisions reached with France and United States of America, USA about the Ukrainian Defense. Zelenskyy who issued both text and video press release few minutes ago said that the new ... Read More "Zelenskyy Speaks On Agreement Ukraine, France, USA Reached In Paris" »
Friday, June 7, 2024
Samsung Workers Protest, Demand Increase Bonus Pay, Annual Leave Extension
https://ift.tt/noVlRWb Some workers of Samsung Electronics company, one of the world’s largest producers of smartphones and other technology devices on Friday staged a protest to demand increment in performance base bonus payment and additional day to the company workers paid annual leave. Many considered the strike action by the workers as historical on the ground that ... Read More "Samsung Workers Protest, Demand Increase Bonus Pay, Annual Leave Extension" »
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Passenger, Freight Trains Crash In Czech Republic
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" »
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" »
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