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Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor explains why Nigerians are forbidden from wearing the country’s military camouflage
Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor has explained why civilians in Nigeria shouldn’t be wearing military camouflage. The CDS in an interview on Channels Television on Friday January 14, reacted to the crackdown on the use of military gear by civilians. He stated that the present security situation does not allow the use of military gear by people who are not personnel of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ). Irabor said; “The criminals among us have had to take advantage of the military, police, and other security agencies’ gear to perpetrate crime.“We live in a peculiar society – I do not need to restate…
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They’ve normalized Yoruba-Hausa Presidency, shutting out the third major ethnic group from any discussion about Presidency – Media personality, Harri Obi
Media personality, Harri Obi has reacted to the ongoing conversation ahead of the 2023 general election. The media personality in his tweets, stated that no one is talking about Igbo presidency. According to him, Yoruba-Hausa-Yoruba presidency has been normalized and the third major ethnic group has been shut out from any discussion on the highest office in the land. Obi further stated that those saying the Igbos are not organized, forget that same excuse is a causative factor. See his tweets below………..
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“I messed up” – Nigerian man publicly begs his ex-girlfriend to take him back, blames close friends for their breakup
One Lubem Terkula from Benue State, has publicly apologised to his ex-girlfriend and begged her to give him a second chance. Terkula, a former President National Union of Benue State Students Nubess, blamed close friends for his breakup with Orbunde Joyce. Taking to Facebook on Friday, January 14, the Benue State University graduate narrated how he met Joyce and what led to their split. He wrote; “My close friends are the reason for my break up, am missing Orbunde Member Joyce but don’t know how to approach her after all. Plssss advice me on how to have her back.” We broke…
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‘My husband had threatened in the past to kill our children”- Woman whose husband murdered their three daughters in Enugu speaks
Mrs. Millicent Amadikwa, the mother of the three girls who were allegedly killed and dumped in a deep freezer by their father, 52-year-old Ifeanyi Amadikwa, at their home on 74 Nkwubor Road, Emene, Enugu, has broken her silence. The Police arrested the suspect on January 4 after the children, Chidalum Amadikwa aged 11 (who is his step-daughter), Amarachi Amadikwa aged 8 and Ebubechukwu Amadikwa aged 4, were found dead in a deep freezer in front of their house. In an interview with Punch, Mrs. Amadigwa who sells tomato and pepper for a living, said her husband who has been unemployed…
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Female pant recovered as police arrests suspected cultists in Delta
Officers of the Delta state police command raiders unit have arrested twenty suspected cultists at a black spot in Ogarafe, Oghara in Ethiope west LGA of the state. According to the spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Edafe Bright, the cultists were arrested during the raid of the hot spot and in their possession were found, a fabricated wooden gun, six hundred and forty-eight wraps of weed suspected to be Indian hemp, one used female pant, various charms, one Knife, Sixteen bottles of codeine, ten packs of razlers, one Grinder used in grinding weeds and the sum of sixty-nine…
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Democracy has come to stay in Nigeria – CDS Lucky Irabor
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor has said Democracy has come to stay in Nigeria. Irabor said this reacting to the recent military takeover of government in some African countries. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Friday, January 14, the defence Chief Pledged the loyalty of the military leadership to democratic rule in the country. Irabor stated that democracy has come to stay in Nigeria and the people are no longer in doubt as to the subordination of the military to civil rule. He said; “Today, I believe that Nigerians are no longer in…
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VIDEO: Watch ISWAP Members Burn Nigerian Flag, Kill 2 employees and Take Over Army University in Borno
On Monday evening, militants alleged to be members of the Islamic State for West African Province, ISWAP attacked the Nigerian Army University’s Security and Strategic studies campus in Burutai, Biu Local Government Area of Borno state. Two University employees were reportedly killed as the guards took their heels after the security post was overrun. (Credit: TrustTv News)
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IPOB’s ban on beef from the North could lead to civil war or general unrest – Coalition of Northern Groups
The Coalition of Northern Groups CNG has said that the decisions of IPOB to ban the cattle supply from the North to the South East could lead to civil war and general unrest. The Northern group described it as a ‘directive blowing the trumpet of war”. The Secession group had on January 3, released a statement banning the slaughtering and eating of cows from Fulani herders during occasions in the South-East region. IPOB also announced the ban on singing of Nigerian national anthem in schools and on eating beef during occasions in the region. The group said these are some…
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“President Buhari, kind-hearted but strict. Shows kindness to both the living and the dead”– Femi Adesina
Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has described his boss as a strict man with a kind heart.Adesina stated this in his weekly article, ‘Fridays With Adesina’, dismissing insinuations that his principal is wicked and has no good plan for the nation. He said the President is kind to both the living and the dead.According to the presidential spokesman, Nigerians who destructively criticize the president are ignorant of his personality. He wrote;“Let us not be quick to condemn what or who we don’t know or understand. President Buhari is strict, unbending on certain issues.…
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Ebonyi will never be part of Biafra – Dave Umahi declares
Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, has declared that his state will not take part in the struggle for the actualization of Biafra.The governor made this known in Abakaliki, the state capital on Thursday during a reception organized for him after declaring his presidential bid in Abuja.He said this addressing fears making the rounds that any southeasterner who emerges as president of the country may dissolve the corporate existence of the nation.According to him, the Igbos have investment everywhere across the country, saying it would be impossible to think of secession when in power.“First and foremost, I have been saying it,…
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2023: Why I will defeat APC – Dele Momodu
Dele Momodu, presidential aspirant for the 2023 election has confidently expressed that he will defeat the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC during the election.Momodu said this on Thursday while featuring on Channels TV.Momodu said he is a candidate that loves the youth, has no dirt and has spoken the truth to power despite being friends with a lot of politicians.According to him, he will be one of the presidential candidates that will have support across Nigeria in 2023.He said; “There is no brand bigger than that of Dele Momodu in Nigeria. I’ll be among one of the few candidates who…
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Fayemi Visits Tinubu; Clears Air on Presidential Ambition and Ekiti Governorship Candidate
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State on Wednesday met All Progressives Congress leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, over the forthcoming APC governorship primary in Ekiti State and the 2023 Presidential poll. The Ekiti State Governor’s visit was to pledge his support to Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu’s Presidency and assure him that his rumoured presidential ambition was deliberately fabricated by those who wanted to cause a rift between him and Asiwaju. Fayemi also assured Asiwaju that he had no anointed Aspirant in Ekiti Governorship race as rumored in some quarters. In a telephone chat with Head Media and Publicly MOB campaign group about…
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