Police Arrest Rochas Okorocha in Owerri
Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, was on Sunday arrested by police, the State Police command confirmed. Okorocha, who is now the Senator representing Imo West Senatorial district, was taken…
Atiku Supports privatisation of refineries, other National assets
…demands transparent process Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has thrown his weight behind the plan by the Federal Government to privatise some of the country’s assets. The government…
Insecurity: Cattle, food sellers threaten to withdraw services
The worsening insecurity challenge in Nigeria took a new twist on Sunday when the leadership of the Amalgamated Union of Food and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AFUCDN) gave to the…
Insecurity: PDP Chides Buhari, Says President Has Failed
People’s Democratic Party, Nigeria’s wobbling opposition party, on Sunday, derided President Muhammadu Buhari over the deteriorating state of security in the country, telling him that he has failed. PDP’s scathing…
Editorial: That 48-hour ultimatum to defeat Boko Haram
For a government that has repeatedly claimed to have technically defeated Boko Haram on several occasions, it is curious for the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Ibrahim…
Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Fully Equipped Primary Health Centre In Ifelodun LCDA
A state-of-the-art Primary Health Centre (PHC) was, on Saturday, commissioned by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in Alaba-Oro, Ifelodun Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Amukoko area of the State. The two-storey…
Troops overrun Shekau’s farm in Sambisa, repel ISWAP terrorists in Dikwa
Nigerian soldiers have overrun a farm allegedly owned by Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau in the Sambisa forest. The troops have also successfully repelled ISWAP Terrorists who attacked Dikwa town…
No Ransom Was Paid For Release Of Kankara Schoolboys, Dapchi Schoolgirls – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information, Mr Lai Mohammed has said that no ransom was paid for the release of the abducted Kankara schoolboys in Katsina State and the Dapchi schoolgirls…
Let Us Not Turn Our Challenges To Ethnic, Tribal And Religious Crisis – Tinubu
A file photo of APC National Leader, Mr Bola Tinubu. Former Lagos governor, Bola Tinubu, has asked Nigerians not to turn the present security challenges across the country into ethnic,…
Editorial: Ex-Service Chiefs gaffe over insecurity
Certainly, there is everything wrong with the hasty appointment of the ex-service chiefs as non-career Ambassadors by President Muhammadu Buhari. In the trenches, the war on terror, compounded by kidnapping…