A suspected terrorist spotted in a grisly viral video on January 24, 2024, killing a Nigerian has been identified and arrested by troops of the Nigerian Army in Mangu Local government Area of Plateau State. In a statement, the Army said 34-year-old Zaharadeen Ibrahim and his 52-year-old accomplice, Ibrahim Mohammed — a member of the...
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Aiydatiwa appoints activist Attorney General
Human right activist and lawyer, Olukayode Ajulo, SAN has been appointed Ondo State Commissioner for Justice and the State’s Attorney–General. His appointment was conveyed in a statement by Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Ondo State. Ajulo is among the first batch of appointed Commissions and Special Advisers. into the...
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Troops overrun terrorists in Lake Chad after battle
Nigerian Army troops in conjunction with hybrid force and element of Civilian Joint Task Force successfully overran Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists’ stronghold in Timbuktu triangle in the Lake Chad Region. Director Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu who confirmed this on Friday in a statement, said the gallant troops neutralized...
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FG approves new private University in Edo
The National Universities Commission, NUC has granted provisional licence to LightHouse University in Evbuobanosa Community, Orhionmwon Local government Area of Edo State. The Management of LightHouse Polytechnic, said via a Facebook post shared by the Chancellor of the private University, Reverend Dr Felix Omobude — the immediate past President of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN,...
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N192.2 bn inherited debt spent on nothing —Otti
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti says the N192.2 billion debt profile of the State he inherited from past administration of former governor Okezie Ikpeazu, wasn’t spent on any project in the State. Otti who spoke on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday, noting that despite the bad shape he met the State, yet,...
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Okpebholo dumps party, declares for Ighodalo
Influential grassroots mobilizer from Edo Central Senatorial District, Mr. Patsbolo Okpebholo, has dumped the Labour Party and declared support for Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship flag bearer. Okpebholo’s declaration of his allegiance to Ighodalo’s campaign team, followed his recent resignation from LP, citing alleged sell out by leadership of the party...
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Ighodalo assigns special role to women, youths
Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party’s Candidate in the Edo September 21 governorship election, has promised to assign women and youths pivotal role in government if he wins the forthcoming poll. He made the pledge at the first Stakeholder consultation after he was officially given his Certificate of return as the Candidate of the...
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Drama as youths pile up corpse in Edo roadblock
A dead man’s body was piled up on a roadblock for several hours on Wednesday by some youths bounded by an unimaginable grief at Iguomo/ Ikhueniro junction on the Benin-Asaba road. The fury by machete-wielding migrant youths, according to sources, stem from the alleged murder of one of their Community members by a security agent....
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Troops free 10 captives in fight with kidnappers
Nigerian Army troops have rescued 10 captives in Ogugu Community on Enugu-Kogi Road, Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State. Director Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu made the disclosure on February 27th Tuesday February 2024. He said troops stormed scene of the kidnap incident, where the kidnappers had demobilized a Peace Mass Transit...
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Soldiers honoured for rejecting N1.5m bribe
Eight personnel of the Nigerian Army have been honoured for rejecting the sum of N1.5m (One Million Five Hundred Thousand Naira) from Cattle rustlers in Plateau State. The Nigerian Army said on Tuesday in a statement that the eight personnel attached to ‘Operation Safe Heaven’, OPSH Sector 4, also intercepted 30 rustled cows at Bisichi...