Court Determines Suit Between Nigeria, Biafra Agitators On September 22
A Federal High Court sitting in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria, has fixed September 22, 2015, for the next hearing of the suit against Nigeria by the Supreme Council of Elders of the Indigenous People of Biafra using its legal arm,…
I Don’t Deserve This From APC Because I Helped Them To Power, Says Ex-NSA Dasuki
Sambo Dasuki, former national security adviser (NSA) whose Abuja residence was occupied for 24 hours by operatives of the State Security Service (SSS), says he does not deserve the treatment being meted out to him by the APC-led government. In…
We’re Unstoppable, Radio Biafra Operators Tell DSS, NBC
The operators of Radio Biafra have again said the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) is furnishing Nigerians with false news by claiming that has stopped it from transmitting in Nigeria and that its engineer has been arrested. They boasted that they…
Buhari’s Exclusion of Igbos in Appointment of Service Chiefs Regrettable – Hon. Opiah
Member representing Ohaji/Egbema/Oguta/Oru West federal constituency of Imo State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Goodluck Nanah Opiah has described the appointment of Service Chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari without a South-East indigene as regrettable. Speaking with DAILY POST In…
Leave Sambo Dasuki Alone, Go For Shekau, Boko Haram Militants, Fayose Tells DSS
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, on Friday lamented that Nigeria was returning to dictatorship, while reacting to the sealing-off of the residences of Sambo Dasuki, a retired colonel and immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA). The Governor in a…
PDP Chieftain, 19 Others Killed in Benue Gun Attack
It was a bloody Eid-el-Fitri celebrations in Benue State, following the killing of about 20 persons, including a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, stalwart and an elder statesman, in Katsina/Ala local government, Chief Atoza Ihindan, TheStreetReports.com has learnt. Daily Post reports…
Uncertainties Trail DSS “Withdrawal” From Dasuki’s House
The Department of State Security (DSS) operatives that had laid siege at the residence of former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), have been withdrawn, reports say. However, uncertainty over the fate of Dasuki still permeated the air…
Nigeria Says Radio Biafra Operators Arrested, Equipment Confiscated
Efforts by Nigerian government to end the broadcasts by pirate radio known as Radio Biafra may have yielded result as the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Friday said it has arrested operators of the radio, blocked the station from the…
Seige On Dasuki’s Residence: PDP Warns Against Slide To Dictatorship
The National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Chief Olisah Metuh, said the action of the DSS amounted to a violation of the rights of the former NSA and was contrary to the constitution of the country and the tenets of…
Eid-el-Fitri: FRSC Institutes 144 Mobile Courts, Deploys 21,000 Personnel, 700 Patrol Vehicles
TheStreetReporters.com has gathered that the Federal Road Safety Corps said it has instituted 144 mobile courts, deployed 21, 000 road marshals and 700 patrol vehicles nationwide to monitor motorists during the Eid-el-Fitri celebration. Daily Post reports that the FRSC Corps…
Buhari Appoints Abdullahi Muhammadu New NSCDC Commandant-General
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Abdullahi Muhammadu as the new Commandant-General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps. The former Commandant-General, Ade Abolurin, retired Friday after a two-term tenure. He was appointed in 2005. A statement by the Special…