The Rivers state government has outlawed the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) which has been blamed for attacks in some Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Rivers state, especially in Oyigbo LGA. Governor Nyesom Wike who made the pronouncement in a state-wide address on Friday October 23, also declared one Stanley Mgbere from Onne in Eleme LGA wanted and…
Big Brother Naija star, Mike Edwards has decried the poor healthcare system and poor governance in Nigeria. Sharing a throwback photo of his brother Mathew, Mike revealed that he died during the sickle cell crisis in Nigeria. He added that his brother would still be alive today if he was in a country with a better…
Nollywood actress Eniola Kuburat is dead. News of the actress’ death was shared by her colleague Kunle Afod. He revealed that she died after a brief illness. Kunle Afod wrote; RIPMrs Eniola KuburatOne of the yoruba nollywood ActressAfter a brief illness
A man said to be an auto mechanic was crushed to death on Saturday October 24, while trying to jump out of a trailer suspected to be carrying COVID-19 palliatives at the popular Aroma junction, Awka, Anambra state. According to Daily Trust, an eyewitness said the victim simply identified as Ala Owerri, jumped into a…
A staff of the Federal University Dutse (FUD) in Jigawa State identified as Shehu Abdulhamid, has been kidnapped in Kano State. Spokesperson of the university, Abdullahi Bello, who confirmed the incident on Friday, October 23, said that Abdulhamid was abducted on Thursday, along Kano-Maiduguri highway in Gaya Local Government Area of Kano. Abdulhamid, a clinical…
One person was allegedly killed while some were injured as soldiers and policemen took over the crisis-ridden Oyigbo community in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State.It was learnt that the victim, said to be a commercial motorcyclist, was hit by a stray bullet and reportedly died before he could be taken to the hospital for…
Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has eased the 48-hour curfew he imposed in Delta state on Thursday, October 22, after receiving a brief from the three Service Commanders on the security situation across the state. In a series of tweets on Saturday October 24, the governor said from Sunday, October 25, people are free to move around and go…
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Muhammed Adamu, NPM, on Saturday October 24, ordered the immediate mobilization of all police operational assets and resources to bring an end to the wanton violence, killings, looting and destruction of public and private property, and reclaim the public space from criminal elements masquerading as protesters in some parts of…
President Alpha Conde has secured a third term in office by winning Guinea’s controversial presidential election with 59.5 percent of the vote. The electoral authority president Kabinet Cisse said Conde’s main opponent Cellou Dalein Diallo polled 33.5 percent of the vote. The announcement on Saturday October 24, came after days of deadly violence in the wake of the October 18 vote.…
Governor Gboyega Oyetola has declared a 24-hour curfew on all parts of Osun state. The state Governor who made the announcement in a state-wide broadcast on Saturday October 24, said the decision was taken to forestall any further breakdown of law and order and protect the lives and property of citizens and residents. Oyetola added that the curfew will…