CEO of Ibeto Group, Chief Cletus Ibeto and the Senator representing Anambra South, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah on Monday, attended the burial ceremony of late Rev. Fr. Edmund Nwagbala at Okpuno Ebenator Uruagu Nnewi. Rev. Fr. Nwagbala was the Parish Priest of St. Peter’s Clever Catholic Church Odida Nnewichi, Nnewi. He died on Saturday, 16th…
Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Senator George Akume, Monday cited the lopsided appointments into the President Goodluck Jonathan’s 2014 National Conference (CONFAB) as one of the probable reasons the report has been dumped. He observed that the appointments into the Conference were such that delegates from the south were more in number…
Following his yesterday’s broadcast, leader of proscribed Indigenous People Of Biafra (Biafra) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has Proposed Benefits To Nigerian Military and Police urging them to resign and Join The Revolution. “I’m not just proposing this he said, I will be on ground to command this revolution.” According to Kanu, the purpose of revolution…
A former governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has admitted to being the financial of The Nation Newspaper and Television Continental, which were attacked recently by hoodlums in Lagos. The politician noted that he didn’t request security operatives to stop “attackers” to avoid bloodshed. EyewitnessMedia…
A statement signed and issue by National President of the Nigerian Union Of Journalist, Chris Isiguzu, said the decision by industry regulator, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to penalise Arise Television, Channels Television and AIT over what it alleges as unprofessional coverage of the #EndSARS protests across the country further exposes the nation’s anti-democratic tendencies….
Suspected thugs have attacked COVID-19 isolation centre in Jalingo, Taraba State, and went away with mattresses and other items at the centre. According to Daily Trust, the centre located at NYCS camp along Wukari-Jalingo Road was invaded by thousands of youth, who broke the gates and doors of the centre. The thugs, it was gathered,…
Chief Of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Tukur Buratai, is in a meeting with top hierarchy of the military. They include Principal Staff Officers (PSOs), General Officers Commanding (GOCs) and Commander of the Guards Brigade. Also in attendance are commanders of the Army operations, unit commanders, among other senior officers. The parley is holding at the…
The Parliamentary Candidate for the ruling NPP in the Tamale South has stated that his chances of win the seat is very bright because he is always with the people but the incumbent is know where to be found. Speaking in an exclusive interview with our correspondent, Hon Yakubu Yusif said the incumbent has…
The All Progressives Congress (APC), kwara State Chapter has condemned the attacks on public and private facilities in the state capital, ilorin on Friday. This was contained in a statement made available to Affairs TV News by the State Publicity Secretary of the Party, Alhaji Tajudeen Aro. It decribes the looting and attack on…
By Chris Oboh Edo. In what appears like a Bollywood movie, as gathered by newsmen during the wee hours of today, Monday, 26th October, 2020 in Jattu-Uzairue, Etsako West LGA of Edo state, a group of arsonists who had earlier issued a threat since 48hours ago to destroy Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu’s house(s)…
The Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has asked the individuals who plundered distribution centers in the domain to restore their plunder, guiding security organizations in the region to follow them and guarantee their capture and indictment. Distribution centers including those exclusive had gone under assault in different pieces of Abuja…
Global Times Nigeria reports that hundreds of hoodlums, on Sunday, invaded the Idu Industrial Layout in Abuja, raiding several warehouses. A source who confirmed the development said the hoodlums made away with bags of rice, cartons of tin tomatoes, cereals, milk, bails of Ankara materials, and other items. It was observed that despite the…
Zahra Buhari Indimi, daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari had on late Saturday reposted a short note on Instastories, saying the discovery of food items and other COVID-19 palliatives in several warehouses across the country is evidence that her father is not Nigeria’s problem. “Now that people confirmed that Buhari distributed enough palliatives nationwide, it is…
The Kaduna State Government has declared 24 hour curfew in some communities in Kaduna South and Chikun Local Government areas, effective immediately. In a statement on Saturday signed and issue by Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, said the areas are Barnawa, Kakuri, and Television in Kaduna South Local Government Area and…
Amidst the call for his removal by #EndSARS protesters, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has launched strong lobbying for his tenure extension. Already, Adamu has written a memo to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), to solicit tenure extension, but it was learnt the Presidency had yet to respond to his…
…..Insists nothing justifies mindless stealing. Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has again condemned “the mindless looting” of people’s businesses in the state capital on Friday, insisting there can be no justification for such criminal behaviour. He commiserated with owners of all the businesses affected and announced a N500m fund to assist them as part…
The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), says any person or group inciting the Yoruba against Igbo in the name of protest will never succeed. The group condemned the Young Yoruba Freedom YYF, led by one Adeyinka Grandson for posting an offensive video calling Igbo to quit Lagos…
……Disburses N2.4Bn to area councils, stakeholders. FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has tasked members of FCT Joint Area Councils Allocation Committee (JAAC), to make disbursed figures public for accountability and transparency in governance. A statement by Special Adviser on Media, Austine Elemue, said the minister made the call at the 146th JAAC…
Idris Ahmed, Lokoja. In its bid to curb unnecessary wastage of resources through government expenditure on salaries and emoluments, Kogi state government has directed all ministries, departments, and authorities (MDAs) to embark on forensic audit of all its staff and the financial implications.. In compliance with the governor’s directive, the acting Chief Judge of…
Mohammed Ibraheem Zakzaky, son of Ibraheem Zakzaky, the leader of Shiite Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), has dispelled rumours of the death of his father in prison. Mohammed, while responding to the rumour in a statement Saturday evening said: “This morning, I began to receive calls from concerned people, about a rumour currently circulating…
