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IPOB is moving bombs and explosives from Lagos to Imo – DSS
The Department of State Services has raised an alarm of the Indigenous People of Biafra’s Eastern Security Network acquiring bombs and explosives which they are moving from Lagos to Imo to destabilize the South-East state. The information was conveyed in a letter with reference number, S.238/5/1538 dated April 26, 2021 and signed by I. Abdullah on behalf of the Imo State DSS Director. In the letter addressed to the Brigade Commander, 34 Artillery Brigade, Obinze, Owerri, Imo State, the DSS said the explosives are being moved in articulated trucks from Lagos to a hideout in Orlu, Imo State. It read;…
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Fr Mbaka calls for Buhari’s impeachment
Catholic Priest and Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Fr Ejike Mbaka, has called for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari over the high level of insecurity in the country. He said the President has failed Nigeria woefully and that he should resign now. Speaking at the Adoration Ministry in Enugu, he wondered how Buhari will maintain grave silence despite the incessant killings in the country adding that Buhari should resign or be impeached. He also warned those who will attack him to desist, if not, they will face God’s wrath. In his words; “Let me tell you; if it…
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I may turn pastor after eight years as governor – Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that he may go into the service of God after his eighth year tenure as governor. With his statement, the governor seems to have hinted that he would run for a second term. He said this while speaking at the 108th Nigeria Baptist Convention held at the Baptist International Conference Centre, Lufuwape Town, along Lagos-Ibadan highway. The Governor stated that he loves reading, studying and sharing the Bible, saying “I may end up on the pulpit after I have served as governor for eight years. The event, was attended by former President Olusegun…
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Insecurity: Umahi orders all native doctors to register with govt, police
Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has ordered all native doctors and traditional medicine dealers in the state to register with the state government and the police. Umahi gave a seven-day ultimatum. “There would be an executive order to this effect and anyone caught doing otherwise would be arrested and prosecuted,” he said. Umahi also ordered that all wake-keeps and other social activities in the state must end by 6 p.m. He directed council chairmen and security agents to enforce the order. The governor put one million Naira as fine for offenders of the directive. “Anyone who defies this directive…
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Insecurity: By the time you wake up, Nigeria’s breakup would have happened – Giwa to Buhari
Senior pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa, has told President Muhammadu Buhari that by the time he wakes up to the current reality of insecurity, Nigeria would have disintegrated. Giwa called on well-meaning Nigerians and those who genuinely care about the citizens to pray hard for the country’s breakup. He noted that though Nigeria is the most prayerful nation in the world, yet, the citizens have continued to wallow in abject poverty The Cleric further stated that in order to solve Nigeria’s problems, the 1999 constitution must be destroyed otherwise, it will all be a…
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Davido threatens Yomi Fabiyi after the actor sympathized with alleged child molester, Baba Ijesha
Davido has taken to Twitter to send a message to actor Yomi Fabiyi. Yomi Fabiyi is the subject of controversies after he shared a number of posts sympathising with Baba Ijesha who has been arrested for allegedly molesting a 14-year-old girl, starting from when she was 7 years old. Yomi demanded to see evidence of the CCTV footage of Baba Ijesha sexually abusing the girl and asked his colleagues not to kick a man when he’s down. Davido tweeted a photo of Yomi Fabiyi and wrote: “Bitch it’s on sight.” Yomi, who may or may not have been responding to…
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Lagos withholds N25million donation after detecting lies in viral amputee hawker’s claim
The Lagos State Government has withheld the donations made to the viral amputee hawker after discovering that she ”lied” about her condition. Mary Daniel, who claims she sells sachet water in Oshodi, was discovered by kind hearted Nigerians after her story was shared online and she immediately went viral. The single mother claimed she lost a leg in an accident that killed all passengers, including her parents, when she was a teenager. She added that life became hard and she dropped out of school to fend for herself by selling on the street. She said during an interview that she…
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Men of the South East security unit, EBUBE AGU, step out in their uniforms (photos)
The newly established South-East security network, EBUBE AGU, has been officially launched and men of the unit have stepped out in their uniforms. The launching took place in Enugu State today, 28th April. The security unit was formed by the South-East governors on April 11 to tackle the insecurity in the region.
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INEC announces date for 2023 General Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the date for the 2023 general elections in the country. INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu made the announcement on Wednesday during a one-day public hearing on the National Electoral Offences Commission (Establishment) Bill 2021, organized by the Senate Committee on INEC. According to the INEC boss, the 2023 general elections will hold on the 18th of February, 2023 which is exactly one year, nine months, two weeks and six days or 660 days from today. “By the principle established by the Commission, the 2023 General Election will hold on Saturday 18th February…
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We got into this in 2015 with the wrong perception of Buhari being a man of action, he just doesn’t care – Pastor Ituah Ighodalo
Pastor Ituah Ighodalo has said that President Buhari was voted into power with the wrong perception of being a man of action. The cleric said this in an interview on Real Talk, stating that we have a President who does not implement, doesn’t know and doesn’t even care if his “children” are fighting. On young people given a chance to hold political positions in the country, Pastor Ighodalo said this will only be realized when the electoral law is amended and independent candidates are allowed to contest. He added that other than this, young people will have to fight self-centered…
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Insecurity: This is not time to impeach Buhari, says Senator
Senator representing Niger east, Mohammed Sani Musa says it is not yet time for a motion seeking the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari. He said it is another crisis the country does not need. He made this known when he spoke with journalists in Abuja on Tuesday as he was queried on the reason lawmakers have not made a move to impeach the president over the worsening security situation of Nigeria. “You and I know what impeachment is all about. It’s another crisis into another crisis. Why do we need that now? What we need is solution,” the lawmaker said.…
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Senators, Reps are genuine corruption fighters – Lawan
Senate President, Senator Ahmad Lawan has described members of the National Assembly as genuine fighters of corruption. He made this known in a statement from his media office on Tuesday night when he inaugurated Nigeria’s chapter of the Global Organisation of Parliamentarians Against Corruption in Abuja. He stated that the government has subsequently been forthcoming in its anti-corruption drives, even though there is still more to be done. He said, “We created the National Financial Intelligence Unit out of the EFCC. What more can one say? “Is there anyone that is better in fighting corruption than we are? So, we…
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