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“Nnamdi Kanu’s days are numbered” – Arewa youths ask Buhari to arrest IPOB leader
The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, AYCF, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to arrest the leader of the indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB Nnamdi Kanu as they declared that his days are numbered. According to the AYCF National President, Yerima Shettima, the Nigerian government should devise a means to arrest and repatriate Kanu to face his trial as he alleged that Kanu was taking advantage of the unemployment rate in Nigeria to recruit people and instigate them against other Nigerians. “In a normal society that rabble rouser who claims to be a leader from nowhere should not be taken seriously.…
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New Service Chiefs: “Don’t rejoice yet” – Dino Melaye tells Nigerians
Former senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye has urged Nigerians not to rejoice yet over the appointment of new service chiefs. President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, appointed new service chiefs after several calls for sack of previous ones owing to increasing insecurity in the country. Though the presidency noted that the replacement of the Service Chiefs wasn’t as a result of the spate of insecurity in the country but the president just felt it was the best time to remove the security heads and appoint new ones. Reacting to this Melaye in a tweet asked Nigerians to rather be very…
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‘Buhari’s new Service Chiefs will soon prove unable to stop Boko Haram, herdsmen, ISWAP’ – Nnamdi Kanu
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has reacted to the change of Service Chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari. Kanu in a tweet said the new Service Chiefs will soon prove their inability to stop Boko Haram, killer herdsmen and ISWAP terrorists while tolerating the extra-judicial killings of unarmed activists in the Southeast. He wrote; “It will surely get worse because your new Service Chiefs will soon prove unwilling and unable to stop BokoHaram, herdsmen and ISWAP while at the same time tolerating the extrajudicial killing of UNARMED activists in the South, especially in Southeast, as in…
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Lady cries for help as all her savings of N3.5million allegedly disappears from her Access Bank Account
An Access Bank customer, Nkiru Puthen Rosie has cried out for help after all her savings of N3.5million disappeared from her account. Rather than investigate, the Bank appears to be eager to move on from the occurrence, as all they did was tell her that they empathize with her. Is this the fate that awaits Nigerians abroad who bank in Nigeria? Her story below: I logged in to my email attached to my Access bank account and discovered that people had gradually transferred all my money (about 3.5 million naira) out of my account. Access bank have tried to disassociate…
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Sunday Igboho: Yoruba People always destroy their Warriors – Gani Adams
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba land, Chief Gani Adams has expressed that Yoruba people always destroy their warriors Speaking as a guest on Tuesday’s edition of The Morning Show on Arise TV, He warned Yoruba activist Sunday Igboho against being used and dumped by politicians. The Aare Onakakanfo boasted that he has been in the business of fighting for the liberation of the Yoruba race since he was 23 years old. He also expressed that he has observed the way people can easily turn against heroes when they feel they are no longer relevant despite such persons having genuine concerns…
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‘Investigate tenure of sacked Service Chiefs’ – Fayose tells ICC
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate the tenure of Nigeria’s former service chiefs. President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday accepted the immediate resignation of the Service Chiefs and appointed new officers as replacements. Reacting to this development, in a series of tweets, the former Governor called on the International Court to investigate the resigned service chiefs over human rights abuses and extrajudicial killings. He also accused the former service chiefs of serving “themselves and their pockets.” He wrote: “The sacked Service Chiefs only served themselves and their pockets and can…
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Sunday Igboho’s residence: War, Conflict, Bloodshed are best avoided – Fani-Kayode warns
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has condemned the reported attack on Sunday Igboho’s residence in the early hours of Tuesday. However, the cause of the fire has not been confirmed. Reacting to the development, Fani-Kayode described the perpetrators of the act as cowards who are running scared. He, however, asked Nigerians to shun war, conflict, bloodshed, and carnage which will destroy the country. He wrote: “Burning Igboho’s house at 3.00a.m. in the morning only proves that you are nothing but cowards & that you are running scared. I pray you do not get what you are looking for. War,…
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Breaking: Buhari appoints new Service Chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the immediate resignation and retirement from service of Service Chiefs. Those involved are the Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Olonisakin; Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai; Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok Ekwe Ibas; and Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar. President Buhari thanked the outgoing Service Chiefs for what he calls their “overwhelming achievements in our efforts at bringing enduring peace to our dear country,” wishing them well in their future endeavours. The new Service Chiefs are: Major-General Leo Irabor, Chief of Defence Staff; Major-General I. Attahiru, Chief of…
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National Security: “At 69 years, it is a shame that he vomits evil words through his septic-tank-like-mouth” – Fayose slams Lai Mohammed
Former Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, has slammed the Minister for Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on his comment on a safer National Security. Lai Mohammed at a press briefing in Abuja on Monday, January 25 attested that security in Nigeria is far better than it was in 2015. Reacting to this, Fayose in a tweet via his Twitter handle slammed Lai Mohammed saying that he has lost his moral obligation to the people and at the age of 69 he still carries evil in his brain. He wrote’: “As Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed has lost his moral obligation…
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Sunday Igboho’s house in Ibadan set ablaze [Photos]
A property owned by Sunday Igboho was set ablaze early Tuesday morning. The building is his Soka residence in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital A source close to the Yoruba activist confirmed the incident, he said the attackers gained access into the compound from the rear wing. “We have it on good authority that the main target is Igboho’s main home in Ibadan. But it is hard to gain access because of the security there”, the source added. No one has been reported injured Igboho had given a deadline to the Fulani Herdsmen to vacate Oyo state. He accused the…
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End SARS protesters begging to join police – IGP Adamu
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu has disclosed that most of the Nigerian youths who protested, calling for the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS are begging to join the police force. Adamu said this when he appeared on Channels Television on Monday evening. According to the IGP these youths want to join the force because “the service the police provide is a service of God”. “The youths who participated in the #EndSARS and the rest of them, many of them want to join the police. Many of them will come and say, ‘Please, we want to join…
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“If you say that using the left hand to give someone something is bad then you should also be okay with the killing of twins” Actress Kiki Omeili writes
Actress Kiki Omeili has questioned why people still condemn those who use their left hand to give someone something all because our culture sees it as a bad thing. She pointed out that ignorant cultural beliefs can be unlearnt and added that killing of twins used to be our culture. She tweeted: “If you say that using the left hand to give someone something is bad and our culture dictates that you must use your right hand,then you should also be okay with the killing of twins cos it was equally “culture”. Ignorance isn’t culture. Ignorant cultural beliefs can be…
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