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Terrorism: I feel we are not serious – Senator Ali Ndume asks why F.G is yet to name and shame financiers
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume, has said the inability of the Federal Government to name and arrest those that finance terrorism in the country smacks of unseriousness in its desire to fight insurgency. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television, Ndume said he was prosecuted by the Federal Government for allegedly sponsoring Boko Haram. He said his offense was because the Department of State Services (DSS) tracked a phone and uncovered a call…
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IPOB bans Nigerian anthem in southeast schools and slaughtering of cows for ceremonies
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has announced a ban on the singing of Nigeria’s national anthem in schools across the Southeast. IPOB’s Head of Directorate of State, Chika Edoziem, made the announcement as part of its action plan for the year 2022. He also announced the ban on the use of “Fulani cows” during festive seasons in the Southeast. Edoziem also said IPOB would campaign for the unconditional release of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu.…
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Banditry: There will be collateral damage, but we just need to carpet-bomb all the forests & replant the trees afterwards- El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has shared what he thinks should be done in the fight against banditry in the country. The Kaduna state Governor said security operatives should carpet-bomb forests where bandits are, as the trees can be replanted later. El-Rufai who spoke in an interview on Arise TV on Monday January 3, blamed the prolonged inability of security operatives to curb banditry in the northwest region to a “lack of enough boots on the ground”. He…
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Kidnap kingpin, Bello Turji releases 52 abducted victims, as he claims he wants peace
Zamfara kidnap kingpin, Bello Turji has released 52 people said to be in captivity for too long. Turji, the arrowhead of killings and kidnappings around Shinkafi – Sabon Birni and Isah local government areas of Zamfara and Sokoto states, wrote Shinkafi Emirate Council last month, stressing his willingness to lay down his arms and embrace peace. A resident who craved anonymity told Daily Trust that the released victims have been moved from the forest to an agreed spot where…
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24-Year-Old Man Dies After ‘Unknown Gunmen’ Dragged Him Out Of His Car In And Shot Him In Anambra State
A 24-Year-Old Man Identified As Chisom Johnchris Ezeh, Has Died After He Was Allegedly Shot By Gunmen In Aguata Local Government Area Of Anambra State. The Deceased Had Travelled Home For The Christmas Holidays But Was Shot On The 26th Of December And Died The Following Day. He Will Be Laid To Rest In His Hometown, Umudieleke Umuoru In Uga On January 6, 2022.A Friend Who Shared The Sad Story On Facebook Wrote; “They Brought…
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“Thanks for giving me the greatest love any parent can give their daughter” – Crossdresser James Brown writes as he celebrates his father on birthday
Crossdresser, James Brown has thanked his father for giving him the greatest love any parent can give to their ”daughter.” The crossdresser shared this in a post on Instagram on Monday, January 3, when he celebrated his father on his birthday. “Happy birthday To My Ever Young Radiant Dad , Thanks For Giving Me The Greatest Love Any Parents Can Give Their Daughter , You Overdosed Me With All The Care , And Unconditional Love.…
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Gunmen kidnap bride at pastor’s house few hours to her wedding in Plateau state
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a bride identified as Farmat Paul, few hours to her wedding in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to Nigerian Tribune, Farmat was abducted on Sunday, January 2, at the residence of her pastor where she had gone to pass the night before her wedding, being the practice of the church. Farmat and her Husband-to-be, Zaphaniah Kosom Bokkos were expected to have their wedding ceremony on…
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Nigeria’s inflation rate may be among world’s highest in 2022 – World Bank
The World Bank has said Nigeria may have one of the highest inflation rates in the world in 2022. Following increasing prices diminishing the welfare of Nigerian households, the international finance institution projected that the West African country might have one of the highest inflation rates globally and the seventh highest among Sub-Saharan African countries in 2022. Highlighting the negative effects of inflation in Nigeria, which include pushing eight million Nigerians into poverty, and the…
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Religion has killed more people in the last 500 years than atomic bomb, shark attacks, snake bites, plane crashes, wild animals and COVID-19 combined – Daddy Freeze
Controversial Media personality, Daddy Freeze has described Religion as the greatest killer of all. Daddy Freeze who asked Africa to wake up as “5 to 10 religious temples on every street is not our salvation”, also claimed that religion has killed more people in the last 500 years than atomic bomb, shark attacks, snake bites, plane crashes, wild animals and COVID-19 combined.
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We won’t release you to Nigeria for AFCON – Saudi Arabia club, Al Shabab tells Ighalo
Saudi Arabia club, Al Shabab has reportedly said Nigerian forward, Odion Ighalo won’t be permitted to join the senior national team of Nigeria for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. In a report by Naija Sports, the club already informed Ighalo of their decision to hold on to him during the AFCON period using the late arrival of his invitation letter from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) as their excuse. The club claimed they didn’t…
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Hustle is a curse, it takes God for Igbos to give money – Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo
Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, popularly known as COZA, has alleged that it is difficult for Igbos to donate money to the church despite their claim of believing in God. He said this during a sermon at his church in Abuja, Fatoyinbo, however, said the Igbos have large hearts but do things at their will.The cleric further stated that hustling is a curse,l adding that some persons find it difficult to give…
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‘I will clean up the dirt in Kaduna’ — Shehu Sani Joins Governorship Race
Former Kaduna State Senator, Shehu Sani has declared his intention to contest in the 2023 governorship election in the state. The former lawmaker stated that he would contest the governorship election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to him, when voted into power, he will “clean all the dirt they brought in the state in the name of development”. “We sat with my loyalists and supporters and they wanted me to…
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