Borno State has held an Independence day parade for the first time in 12 years since the Boko Haram insurgency began. The 62nd Independence Anniversary of Nigeria on Saturday October 1, was presided over by Governor Babagana Zulum who was represented by his Deputy, Alhaji Usman Kadafur. Zulum who disclosed that the event was made possible by the return…
Kenyan police officers on October 1, arrested a 42-year-old man, Nicholas Mwiti Nthiga accused of killing 34-year-old Geofrey Muriungi Makara, in Ntabuta Village, Matakiri Location of Nkondi Ward, Tharaka Nithi county. Muriungi had picked up a quarrel with the accused over fish on September 30, 2022. It was gathered that the deceased approached Mwiti who was selling fish and…
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has expressed fear of some of the issues affecting Nigerians not being resolved soon. In his speech at an event in commemoration of the 62nd independence anniversary of Nigeria at the Sharks Football Stadium in Port Harcourt, Wike said the country had continued to witness deliberate constitutional distortions, institutional…
Nigerian singer, Davido, attended church today for the first time in three years, with his girlfriend and son’s mother, Chioma. Taking to Instagram to share a photo Chioma’s hand in church, Davido wrote; “First time in church in 3 years… God is good”
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Enoch Adeboye has said that the country is in a war situation following recent happenings in the country. Adeboye who preached a sermon titled ‘Perfect peace in the land’ on Sunday October 2, said peace is the absence of war. The cleric who asked his congregants to stop criticising…
BBNaija stars, Gedoni and Khafi have welcomed their second child together. The couple shared the good news on social media this evening October 2. ”It is no news we have been MIA online most of this year guys, we’re on a 9 month special assignment which requires all of our attention and focus!!…
PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state, had a closed-door meeting in Abuja last night, to resolve their differences. The Nation reports that at the meeting, Atiku pledged to support Wike’s presidential bid in 2027 if Wike agrees to sheathe his sword and support him (Atiku) in the 2023 election.…
Suspected Fulani herders have reportedly killed about 8 people in a fresh attack in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. A local who simply identified himself as Terna, said the attack occurred at Umella village in Mbawa Council Ward of the LGA around 3 pm on Thursday September 1. Terna said; “Some Fulani…
The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested a 19- year-old suspected serial rapist who specialises in sexually assaulting and robbing victims. Spokesperson of the command, Chris Anyanwu, who disclosed this at a briefing at the C Division of the police command on Friday, September 2, 2022, said the suspect, Miracle Onwe was arrested after he raped his…
The election of Hon. Musa Avia Aggah of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday September 2, was nullified by the National and States Assembly Election Petition Trial Tribunal sitting in High Court 4, Jos. The court ruled that Hon. Agah was not validly nominated by the PDP for the Bye-Election conducted on February 26,…
