The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned the Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr. Alex Ogbonna and the first civilian governor of Anambra State, Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife to desist from calling Nnamdi Kanu’s self-proclaimed disciple, Simon Ekpa, its leader. IPOB in a statement issued by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, described Ekpa...
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Herdsmen Killings: Enugu State Governor Holds Emergency Meeting With Security Agencies As Death Toll Rises
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State is holding emergency security meeting with heads of all the security agencies over the gruesome killings of residents of Eha-Amufu communities in the Isi-Uzo local government area of the state. Ugamatv reports that since Monday, no fewer than 60 people have been killed including 16 persons on Thursday at...
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n-power fraud: Nigerian Minister Must Explain To The World Those Officials D’Banj Conspired With To Commit Fraud – Lawyer Insists As Musician Gets Bail
Pelumi Olajengbesi, lawyer to embattled Nigerian musician, Oladapo Oyebanji, popularly known as D’banj, has berated officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The pop star was detained after he was accused of allegedly fraudulently diverting hundreds of millions of naira earmarked by the Nigerian government for the N-Power project, an...
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tears as Sit-at-home enforcers kill policeman, Pawpaw’s brother, injure commissioner
Parts of Owerri, Mbaitoli and environs in Imo State came under attacks on Friday afternoon by gunmen who were enforcing sit-at-home order. The gunmen struck at different locations and killed a policeman, Prince Iheme, elder brother to Nollywood superstar, Osita Iheme popularly known as Pawpaw. The gunmen also macheted the state Commissioner for Solid Minerals,...
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malpractice: FG expresses concerns over low conviction rate
THE federal government has expressed concern over poor number of convictions recorded in cases bordering on examination malpractice. Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Mr Andrew Adejoh, made this known on Friday in Abuja at a one-day sensitization workshop on examination malpractice in Nigeria organised by the National Examinations Council (NECO) in collaboration with the...
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NRC adjusts Abuja-Kaduna train time schedule
The Nigerian Railway Corporation has announced the adjustment of the take-off time schedule for its last two trains from Idu (Abuja) to Rigasa (Kaduna) and vice versa. The Manager, Abuja-Kaduna Train Service, Mr Pascal Nnorli, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday that the adjustments were to ensure early arrival of the trains to...
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insecurity: Bandits kill three, destroy farm produce 
No fewer than three persons have been confirmed dead following Thursday’s invasion by bandits in Amtawalam and Pobawure Communities of Billiri Local Government Area of Gombe State. Speaking during an assessment visit at the scene of the incident on Friday, Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, decried the killings and destruction of food items. The governor...
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Nigeria’s public debt hits N44trn
Nigeria’s public debt reached N44.6 trillion in the third quarter of this year (Q3 in 2022). This represents a 2.9 per cent quarter-on-quarter decline when compared to N42.84 trillion recorded in Q2 in 2022. The Debt Management Office, DMO, disclosed this today in a press statement on its website noting that the increase in public...
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world cup: Super Falcons retain 45th position in latest FIFA ranking
Super Falcons of Nigeria have retained the 45th position in the latest Women’s ranking released by the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA). The ranking which was released on Friday is the final FIFA ranking for the year 2022. The former African champions also maintained the number one position in the Africa ranking. South Africa,...
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Netflix series: ‘Harry the Nasty’ UK media fires prince, Meghan
Britain’s media, the main focus of criticism so far in Netflix docuseries ‘Harry and Meghan’, on Friday hit back at the estranged prince and his wife, accusing them of lying and insulting Queen Elizabeth II. The royal family was largely spared during the first three episodes of the show, which aired on Thursday, with the...