Two teenage girls reportedly sustained gunshot injuries from policemen attempting to stop a moving vehicle in Edjeba community, Warri South council area of Delta state. The Nation learnt the incident occurred on Thursday afternoon around CAC Junction in the community as the operatives made frantic efforts to stop the occupant …
Read More »Airline reveals identities of Lagos helicopter crash victims
The identities of victims of the helicopter crash in a residential part of Opebi in Lagos on Friday afternoon have been revealed. The three of them, according to Quorum Company, owners of the helicopter, were crew members. Two of them, including the pilot, were confirmed dead while the third victim …
Read More »Jimoh Ibrahim joins APC, declares PDP dead in Ondo
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dr. Jimoh Ibrahim has declared the party dead in Ondo after joining the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ibrahim stated the strategy he used to revive the PDP from death would be deployed to destroy the party in the October 10, governorship election. …
Read More »Gridlock in Abuja as Shi’ites holds Ashura procession
Vehicular movements were paralysed on Friday in the nation’s capital following a procession by members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN). The procession started from the Zone 3 Custom Mosque and ended at the popular Wuse Market. The sect scheduled the peaceful procession as part of the activities to …
Read More »ECOWAS gives Mali military 12 months to restore democracy
Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States’ (ECOWAS) has told the new military junta in Mali it has just one year to return the country back to civilian rule. This was one of the decisions arrived by the ECOWAS authority at the …
Read More »DSS Seeks Court Order To Detain Omoyele Sowore For 90 Days.
DSS Seeks Court Order To Detain Omoyele Sowore For 90 Days. Omoyele Sowore An Abuja Federal High Court will, on Thursday, rule in the application filed by the Department of State Services (DSS), seeking an order to detain Omoyele Sowore, the African Action Congress’ (AAC) presidential candidate in the 2019 …
Read More »Buhari Meets Southwest Monarchs In State House—Photos.
Buhari Meets Southwest Monarchs In State House—Photos. Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari today hosted traditional rulers from the Southwest geo-political zone in the state house, Abuja. The monarchs were led by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi. Oba Ogunwusi had visited the President in Abuja earlier this month to discuss the …
Read More »Phyno,Timaya Become Polio Ambassadors.
Phyno,Timaya Become Polio Ambassadors. From left: Polio Ambassador of Rotary International, Sir Emeka Offor; Polio Celebrities, Mr Enitimi Odom (Timaya); Chibuzor Azubuike (Phyno); wife of Polio Ambassador, Mrs Adaora Offor and Chairman, Nigeria National Polio plus Committee, Dr Tunji Funsho, during the decoration of Timaya and Phyno as polio ambassadors in …
Read More »PHOTO NEWS : Gov Emeka Ihedioha Personally Selects Contractor To Renovate Dan Anyiam Stadium To International Standard
PHOTO NEWS : Gov Emeka Ihedioha Personally Selects Contractor To Renovate Dan Anyiam Stadium To International Standard On Friday June 28,2019 Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo state was at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri, to meet, interview and select contractors that will give the stadium a new look. According to …
Read More »Police Storm Oando Head Office To Enforce SEC’s Order
Some officials of the Nigeria Police Force on Monday took over the Ozumba Mbadiwe, Lagos head office of Oando Plc as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seeks to enforce the removal of the management of the company that was announced last week. When reporters visited the building, the security …
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