Anambra election will hold without Nnamdi Kanu – Asari Dokubo group counters IPOB

The de facto customary government of Biafra led by Asari Dokubo, former militant leader, has assured that the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State would hold. The Dokubo-led customary government said the election would hold even if Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is not released. Uche Okafor-Mefor, the Head of Information and Communication of …

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Oyo jailbreak: You have no power to install CCTV in prison, Aregbesola to Makinde

By Adeola Badru – Ibadan The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Wednesday, advised Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, to jettison the idea of installing security cameras in Abolongo prison, just as the governor disclosed aftermath the attack on the custodial centre. Aregbesola’s reaction, came on the heels of the visit of the governor to the custodial centre, to …

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2023: Fayemi Absent As South-West Govs Endorse Tinubu in Lagos

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Chairman of the South-West Governors’ Forum and Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu(SAN), has said that former Lagos State Governor and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, is capable of leading Nigeria. Akeredolu added that Tinubu is doing his best as leader of the South-West. Akeredolu spoke on behalf of his colleagues during …

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MFM Bowie Maryland: Lawrence Adetunji, 11 Others Lose Church Confiscation Case

Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministries led by Dr D.K Olukoya has recorded another victory in court.  On 19 July, 2018, the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County in Maryland, USA, entered judgment in case number CAL616-26532 in favour of MFM International, Lagos and MFM Nevada, for declaratory judgment and damages against its former Pastor of the church in Bowie …

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Exonerate Saro-Wiwa from murder, not pardon, says Foundation

The Ken Saro-Wiwa Foundation has said that the exoneration of the late playwright, Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight of his kinsmen of murder, not pardon would heal the wounds in the heart of the Ogoni people. Saro-Wiwa’s younger brother, Dr Owens Wiwa, stated this in a statement issued in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on behalf of the foundation’s board of directors …

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Fertility: Consider freezing your eggs before you’re 35 — Ajayi

By Sola Ogundipe  Nigerian women of reproductive age that are not ready to settle down and begin their family have been urged to consider freezing and storing their eggs before they are 35 years old. Dr. Abayomi Ajayi, an internationally acclaimed endocrinologist, and fertility specialist said that egg freezing has become increasingly popular among women in their late 20s and …

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Tortured Uber driver replies Lagos CP, demands rogue cops’ arrest, N500m

Dedotun Clement, the Uber driver brutalised by security agents who fired tear gas canisters to disperse protesters during the #EndSARS memorial at the Lekki tollgate, Lagos State, has demanded the arrest and prosecution of the policemen who tortured him. This was in response to a statement by the state Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, that the police could not take …

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I Warned Igboho, But He Didn’t Listen —Ooni Of Ife

Yoruba foremost traditional ruler, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has stated that Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, was advised to exercise patience before his arrest in Cotonou, Benin Republic. The monarch said if he had listened, he would not have found himself in his current travail. Oba Ogunwusi noted that Igboho got carried away by …

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Nigerian Army partners social media bloggers to eradicate fake news

The Nigerian Army says it is engaging social media bloggers and online journalists in the country to combat the fake news syndrome. The Chief of Civil Military Affair, Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye, stated this at the 15th Edition of Social Media Influencers Seminar for social media bloggers and online journalists in Kaduna on Monday. Kangye, who was represented by Brig.-Gen. Emmanuel Egbe, …

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Gumi: Clergymen should talk to Igboho, IPOB like I do to bandits

Controversial Islamic scholar and preacher, Sheikh Abubakar Gumi, has called on clergymen to talk to Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, and the Indigenous People of Biafra just as he does to bandits. Gumi has recently been calling for negotiation with bandits, saying it will end kidnapping and other criminality across the north and other parts …

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