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Benue State University Teaching Hospital cuts off woman’s breast only to later discover she doesn’t have cancer
A woman who went viral in 2019 as NGOs solicited funds for her cancer treatment, has now been discovered not to have had cancer. Serah Shimenenge Yugh was diagnosed with Stage I invasive ductal carcinoma of the left breast at age of 33 on 21st August, 2017. By 2019, Serah’s story had gone viral and caught the attention of health minister, Osagie Ehanire, who said the federal government is planning to roll out a cancer…
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If coup plotters are pardoned, why not bandits – Gumi
Popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has once again called out that bandits be granted amnesty. He said if the government could pardon coup plotters that committed treasonable felony, there was nothing wrong with extending the same gesture to bandits. The Islamic cleric made this remark while responding to the Christian Association of Nigeria in Kaduna on Thursday who called for his arrest over his statements. Gumi in a recent statement called for Nigerians to…
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Nigeria’s unity not negotiable – Yahaya Bello says after meeting Buhari
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has expressed that the unity of the nation is non-negotiable. Governor Bello stated that this was President Muhammadu Buhari’s position during their meeting at the State House on Thursday. He said the President has assured a more secure and prosperous nation in the days ahead. The governor also spoke concerning the COVID-19 vaccination exercise, maintaining that coronavirus is not a novel disease. He added that he believes in vaccinations, but…
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Gumi should be in prison if not for Buhari’s nepotism – Omokri
Reno Omokri, a former presidential aide has expressed that controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi should be in jail for allegedly stirring up ethnic tension. Reacting to the recent killing of soldiers in Katsina, Omokri accused President Muhammadu Buhari of nepotism, saying that was the only reason the Islamic cleric is not in jail. He wrote: “Sheikh Gumi, “Bandits just killed an unspecified number of @HQNigerianArmy soldiers in Katsina. Do you see the result of…
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Buhari is in transition, not with us, yet to join our ancestors – Dino Melaye
The former senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Dino Melaye has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari is currently not with Nigerians, neither with the ancestors but in transition. He said this in a video he posted on his verified Facebook page on Thursday evening. He said the current security situation is due to the absence of the president. “If the president is with us, we cannot be suffering perilous time that we are suffering…
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Insecurity: Drug barons funding terrorism, banditry in Nigeria – Ahmed Lawan
President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that terrorism and banditry is being funded by drug barons Lawan made this known he was visited by Buba Marwa, the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. According to him, the proceeds of the illegal drug trade were being used to buy arms and ammunition for terrorist groups like Boko Haram, as well as bandits and kidnappers. “I believe that this agency needs restructuring…
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“You, others put Nigeria in a mess” – Wike to Saraki
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has lambasted ex-Senate President, Bukola Saraki, over President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC). He said the former Kwara Governor joined others to put Nigeria in a mess. He said the support ex-PDP governors, and stalwarts gave Buhari ahead of the 2015 general elections was the cause of Nigeria’s present problems. The governor spoke at the commissioning of the Government House Clinic in Port Harcourt, the state capital.Saraki,…
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Nigerian Lady injured in gas explosion dies (Photos)
A young lady, Onyinye Odo who was involved in a gas explosion accident has died. Details surrounding her death are still sketchy but it was gathered that Onyinye succumbed to severe burns she sustained following a gas explosion. One Edah Mmesoma, who confirmed the story on Wednesday, March 3, said the explosion happened at her place of work. Friends and colleagues have taken to Facebook to mourn her.
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Veteran actor, Sadiq Daba, laid to rest (photos)
The remains of veteran actor, Sadiq Daba, has been laid to rest at the Agege Hausa Cemetery in Lagos on Thursday afternoon, March 4 according to Islamic rites. Daba died on Wednesday, March 3 after a long battle with Leukemia and Prostate cancer
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Come and Join Eastern Security Network ESN – Nnamdi Kanu tells 101 soldiers who fled from Boko Haram
Leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has asked the 101 soldiers accused by the Nigerian Army of fleeing the Boko Haram attacks in New Marte and Dikwa towns in Borno State to join the ESN. This follows a report that about 12 officers and 89 soldiers have been declared missing by the Nigerian army in the wake of last week’s Boko Haram attacks on Marte and Dikwa local government areas of Borno…
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“President Buhari’s order to shoot people with AK47 also affects Amotekun operatives” – Miyetti Allah
The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Association has said that the order given by President Buhari for security agents to shoot anyone seen with AK47 rifles in the bushes, will also affect “Amotekun and other ethnic militias.” Presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, had on Wednesday during an interview with BBC Hausa, disclosed that the President has issued a directive for security agents to go into the forest and shoot anyone seen carrying rifles such as AK47. Reacting…
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We should consider setting up regional security outfit – Zulum tells North-East Govs
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has called on other governors of the North East region to consider setting up a regional security outfit to tackle the problem of insecurity in the region. Zulum made the suggestion at the North-east Governors Forum meeting which held in Bauchi on Wednesday. He expressed that if and when the outfit is established, it will be done in consultation with the military and the police. He added that the vigilante…
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