SECESSIONIST group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) has accused the federal and Anambra State governments of recruiting uneducated thugs to infiltrate its ranks in order to label it a violent group.
THREE policemen have been arrested amid suspicion that they robbed the Abuja residence of former president Dr Goodluck Jonathan and carted away valuables which were later found put up for sale in the market.
According to police authorities, the trio were employed to guard the former president's private home in Gwarimpa Estate in Abuja. Following their arrest, the policemen admitted to selling some of the items which they allegedly stole from the house.
NIGERIAN-born councillor Chika Amadi has been suspended from the Labour Party for making intolerant homophobic comments about lesbians and gays by describing them as paedophiles.
Councillor Amadi, who has been a member of in Harrow Council since 2014, has been accused of spreading anti- lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) messages on her social media accounts. She recently posted a message on Twitter describing gay pride marchers as paedophiles.
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is yet to return to Nigeria because his minders want him to regain his physical strength and weight so that he does appear emaciated when he resumes office at the presidency.
MILITANT group the Niger Delta Revolutionary Crusaders (NDRC) has warned that it will recommence attacks on oil facilities on September 30 because the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (Pandef) had not delivered following its talks with the federal government.
ANAMBRA State governor Willie Obiano had to flee from church yesterday after being confronted by Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) supporters who challenged him over plans to hold elections in the state come November 18.
FORMER Super Eagles ambassador and English Premier League star John Fashanu was locked up for two days in an Abuja prison over his alleged involvement in a land-related scam that involved the exchange of millions of naira.
SECURITY forces on Borno State have brought the 48 corpses of those recent killed in a Boko Haram attack during an ambush in Magmueri Local Government Area to the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH).
SECURITY officials who rescued the six abducted students of the Lagos Model College in Epe have revealed that 20 of their kidnappers were killed during the battle to free them while eight policemen and four civilian volunteers sustained injuries in the gunfight.
FORMER petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke has lashed out at her associates Kola Aluko and Jide Omokore for bringing the spotlight on her with their ostentatious lifestyles that have attracted the attention of anti-graft authorities.
SECESSIONIST group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) has accused the federal and Anambra State governments of recruiting uneducated thugs to infiltrate its ranks in order to label it a violent group.
THREE policemen have been arrested amid suspicion that they robbed the Abuja residence of former president Dr Goodluck Jonathan and carted away valuables which were later found put up for sale in the market.
NIGERIAN-born councillor Chika Amadi has been suspended from the Labour Party for making intolerant homophobic comments about lesbians and gays by describing them as paedophiles.
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is yet to return to Nigeria because his minders want him to regain his physical strength and weight so that he does appear emaciated when he resumes office at the presidency.
MILITANT group the Niger Delta Revolutionary Crusaders (NDRC) has warned that it will recommence attacks on oil facilities on September 30 because the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (Pandef) had not delivered following its talks with the federal government.
ANAMBRA State governor Willie Obiano had to flee from church yesterday after being confronted by Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) supporters who challenged him over plans to hold elections in the state come November 18.
FORMER Super Eagles ambassador and English Premier League star John Fashanu was locked up for two days in an Abuja prison over his alleged involvement in a land-related scam that involved the exchange of millions of naira.
SECURITY forces on Borno State have brought the 48 corpses of those recent killed in a Boko Haram attack during an ambush in Magmueri Local Government Area to the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH).
SECURITY officials who rescued the six abducted students of the Lagos Model College in Epe have revealed that 20 of their kidnappers were killed during the battle to free them while eight policemen and four civilian volunteers sustained injuries in the gunfight.
FORMER petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke has lashed out at her associates Kola Aluko and Jide Omokore for bringing the spotlight on her with their ostentatious lifestyles that have attracted the attention of anti-graft authorities.
