Fulani Herdsmen: 76 Enugu Indigenes Abduction: IPOB Gives Buhari 72 Hours Ultimatum
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Tuesday issued a 72-hour ultimatum to President Muhammadu Buhari led federal government over the alleged abduction of 76 indigenes of Enugu State by suspected Fulani herdsmen. Although earlier reports had indicated that the…
PRESS RELEASE: Cross River Gov’t Launches Calabar International Trade Fair
The Cross River State Government has announced the launch of the Calabar International Trade Fair (CITF) with the first edition billed to hold in December 2016 as part of activities for the Calabar Carnival.. Making this known at the signing…
Reps Minority Leader Donates Security Vans To Vigilant Groups
In the bid to ensure that the Isoko nation is a guaranteed crime-free society, the minority leader and member representing Isoko federal constituency in the National Assembly, Hon. Leo Ogor has donated 12 new Hilux security vans worth several millions…
Return Of Hausa Constabulary In Nigeria Police Force and Intensification Of Structural Violence Against Senior Officers Of Southeast Zone By SBCHROs
It has come to the attention of the Southeast Based Coalition of Human Rights Organizations (SBCHROs) through the latest seminal advocacy research of our coordinating group (International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law) that there is strong…
Suicide Bomber Detained In Cameroon Says She’s One Of Chibok Girls
A suspected suicide bomber intercepted in northern Cameroon on Friday before she could blow herself up claimed to be one of 219 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram in the Nigerian town of Chibok in 2014, military and local government sources…
Demolition: Ashade Traders Seek Ambode’s Intervention
Traders in Ashade market, Agege Local Government Area, have appealed to the state governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, to stop the demolition of their shops and stalls by a developer. The traders made the appeal on Friday, after a section of…
N575,000 Job Scam Lands Fire Service Chief, Others in EFCC Net
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday,March 24, 2016 arrested one Dada Olatunji, a former Assistant Comptroller General of the Nigeria Fire Service for offences bordering on employment scam, the The Street Reporters can report.. It…
Court Stops Senate From Probing Lamorde as Saraki’s Motion To stop Trial Struck Out
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has restrained the National Assembly from continuing the trial of a former Chairman of the Economic and Financial crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde, over an alleged diversion of N1 trillion. This came…
Second Anniversary: Governor Obiano Rejigs Cabinet
As part of efforts to re-position his government after the celebration of the second anniversary of his administration on March 17, 2016, the Anambra state Governor, Chief Willie Obiano has reshuffled his cabinet. The governor has also re-designed some ministries….
2016 Budget Passage: Udoma Applauds NASS
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma has commended the National Assembly for passing the 2016 budget today. Senator Udoma was particularly pleased that the Legislature kept the budget within the amount proposed by the Executive,…
Agatu Killings: Police Mobile Units, Additional Operational Vehicles Deployed
In a swift reaction to the recent killing in nine Agatu Local Government Areas of Benue State, allegedly perpetrated by herdsmen, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase, fdc, NPM,visited the area where he assessed the extent of damage…
