The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of Justice and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN), Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, to appear before it on Monday to explain the status ...
Read More »Leave Us Out Of Your Political War – IPOB Warns Okorocha, Uzodinma
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has stated that both Governor Hope Uzodinma and his predecessor, Rochas Okorocha, lack the financial capacity to sponsor the group. The group in a statement on Sunday signed by its Director of Media and Publicity, Emma Powerful, asked the duo to leave ...
Read More »Tragedy As Two Nigerian Friends Drown In Malta Sea
Two Nigerian men have drowned in Malta in a tragic incident that involved one of the men trying to rescue the other. Naija News learnt that the incident happened at Dawret il-G?ejjer in St Paul’s Bay around 12.15am on Saturday, May 22. Police said that investigations had so far ...
Read More »One Officer Killed in Fresh Gunmen Attack on Police Station In Ebonyi
Armed men in the early hours of Sunday attacked a police division in Ebonyi, killing one mobile police officer, an official has said. The gunmen were, however, repelled by the police officers who suceeded in killing one of the attackers, the Ebonyi police spokesperson, Loveth Odah, said in a ...
Read More »Police Begins investigation of five officers’ over harassment of principal, teachers in Ekiti
The Police Command in Ekiti State has launched an investigation into alleged attack by five police personnel on the principal and teachers of Mary Immaculate Girls’ Grammar School in Ado-Ekiti. The police officer, Sgt. Agenoise Elijah, allegedly stormed the school with his colleagues on Friday to protest the audacity ...
Read More »Late Attahiru was at the verge of making the Nation proud – Buratai
Immediate past Chief of Army Staff and Ambassador Designate, retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, says the late Chief of Army Staff was at the verge of making the nation proud before his tragic end. Buratai in his tribute to late Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, said he was making tremendous progress in ...
Read More »‘I Won’t Pay Redundant Workers’- El Rufai Boasts again
‘I Won’t Pay Redundant Workers’- El Rufai Boasts again Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has pledged to redress the damages done by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on the state’s economy during its five-day warning strike, insisting that Government was not in a position to pay redundant workers. ...
Read More »Bandits Goes Wild in Niger, Kill One, Injure One, Kidnap 11
Bandits, on Thursday, raided the Sabon Rafinsanyin area of Suleja Town, in Niger State at about 2.30am, killing one person and kidnapping 11 others. The Suleja incident came simultaneously with the raids on some communities in Munya local government of the state, which has been one of the epicentre ...
Read More »Amidst Grief Of COAS Death, Governors, Ministers Shuns Burial, Attend Wedding of Malami’ Son
Society gazette reports that amidst national grief on the day the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Ibrahim Attahiru, is being buried, some Northern governors and ministers rather than join Nigerians to mourn, attended the wedding ceremony of Abubakar Malami’s son. Mr Attahiru died on Friday in ...
Read More »Athletico Madrid wins La Liga Again After 7 Years
Atletico Madrid edged city rivals Real Madrid to the La Liga title in dramatic fashion after coming from behind to beat Real Valladolid in the final game. Diego Simeone’s side trailed to Oscar Plano’s strike but turned the match around in the second half through goals from Angel Correa ...
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