New Defence Spokesman Assumes Office, Seeks Support From Media
The new Acting Director, Defence Information, Brig.-Gen. Tukur Gusau, on Tuesday took over the Directorate of Defence Information from the erstwhile director, Maj.-Gen. Jimmy Akpor. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Akpor was moved to Army Headquarters as…
Nnamdi Kanu Drags FG To Court, Seeks N20billion Damages From Nigerian Government
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has instituted a fresh court action against Nigerian government through his Special Counsel, Barrister Aloy Ejimakor. The IPOB leader’s filed the case against the Attorney-General of the Federation and…
How GT Bank Was Fined Over Money-Laundering in UK
The UK subsidiary of Nigeria’s GT Bank was fined 7.6 million pounds ($9.3 million) by Britain’s financial watchdog for what it claimed were additional shortcomings in the bank’s anti-money-laundering systems and procedures. “These weaknesses were repeatedly highlighted to GT Bank…
2023: Court Set To Deliver Judgment on Suit Seeking Order To Allow Registered Voters Without PVCs To Vote
Justice Binta Nyako of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday adjourned till January 30, the decision whether to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow registered voters without Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) participate in the…
Trial of Drambi Vandi: Police Witness Paints Graphic Pictures Of How Cop Killed Omobolanle Raheem
A police prosecution witness, Matthew Ahmen, an Inspector of Police, who is a colleague of Drambi Vandi, who allegedly killed female lawyer Omobolanle Raheem, told a Lagos State High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square on Monday that they…
Akokwa Mayhem: Imo Now Animal Kingdom Where Life Has Become Endangered, Nasty, Short And Brutish
…Imo Govt., INEC Vicariously liable for burning residence of Ikenga Imo and killings by “Government Unknown Gunmen” Imo State As Animal Kingdom And Most Failed Sub-National Government In Southern Nigeria Imo State is now animal kingdom where life has become…
Nigeria, And Those NSCDC Officers
By Prince Charles Dickson It all happened in one day. One day he could choose his tee time at the nicest golf course in the country; the next he couldn’t even be the caddie. One day he could Learjet across…
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: SDP Presidential Candidate Prince Adewole Adebayo Vows To Be Caring Commander-in-Chief if Elected
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo has pledged to be a dutiful and patriotic Commander-in-Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces if elected the President of Nigeria on February 25, 2023. He made the vow…
Gunmen Attack CUPP Spokesman’s Home, Kill Uncle, Others
Three persons have been reportedly killed in a Saturday attack on the country home of the spokesman of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) Ikenga Ugochinyere-Imo in Umukegwu community, Akokwa, Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo state. According…
Soludo To Buhari: Release Nnamdi Kanu To Me As His Surety
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari for the release of the embattled leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The governor, on Saturday, also offered to act as a…
Moroccan Imam Iquioussen Deported from Belgium After French Legal Battle
A Moroccan imam accused of “inciting hatred and discrimination” has been deported by Belgium where he had taken refuge after being expelled by France last summer. Imam Hassan Iquioussen, a preacher from northern France was flown back to Casablanca on…
