Biafra: Uwazuruike Postpons Fasting, Prayer, Election Indefinitely
Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, the leader of Biafra Independence Movement (BIM), has announced the indefinite postponement of a planned prayer, fasting and election into the offices of the organisation. BIM had earlier announced a three-day prayer and fasting, ahead of its…
Resign Now, Civil Society CoalitionTells Aregbesola Over Sacked Workers in Osun
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) under the aegis of Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun State(CSCEO) has advised the State governor,Mr. Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola to tender his resignation letter from office over illegal sacked of no fewer than 141…
Group to Buhari: You’re Writing Letter to Another Boko Haram Sect Over El-Zakzaky *Says, Release Metuh or Charge him to Court
Barely a month of violent clash between the soldiers in the convoy of the Chief of Army Staff, Major-General T.Y. Brutai and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria(IMN), popularly called “Shittee” in kaduna State, a human rights group, the…
Why I won’t return the Anenih N100m – Falae
Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Olu Falae, says he will not refund the N100 million he collected from former PDP board of Trustees chairman, Tony Anenih. The said money has been linked to the $2.1 billion arms fund. Speaking…
Delta leaders, DESOPADEC MD, Others Commend Igbuya, Call For Quality Representation
Notable personalities in Delta State, including leaders of ethnic and youth groupings, political parties, former council chairmen and past political appointees on Saturday commended the Delta State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon Monday Igbuya for bringing to the job…
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Jonathan Named International Person of the Year, Says Nigeria Shall Overcome Challenges
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, who was named International Persons of the Year, has stated that Nigeria will survive in 2016 regardless of the seeming problems before her. The African Sun Times, Africa’s number one and largest newspaper in America, had announced…
21-Year-old Carpenter Allegedly Tortured to Death By Police, Rights Group Petitions Buhari, Ambode, IGP, Others
A human rights group, the Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ), has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Solomon Arase, Police Service Commission (PSC), Nigeria Police Council (NPC), Police Affairs Commission(PAC) and a host of others over an alleged torturing…
NLC Plans Mass Action Over Proposed N86 Per Litre ‘Propaganda’
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, of plotting to deregulate the prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) through propaganda. NLC said such move would be resisted by all means, as…
Alleged Illegal Seizure of Made in Nigeria Goods: Rights Group Petitions Buhari, Customs Boss, NASS, Others
A human rights group, the Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ) has petitioned the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service(NCS) over illegal seizure of made in Nigeria Goods and some bags of rice belonging to one Mr. Chinedu…
Ending Insurgency: Multiple Explosions Kill 31 in Borno 3 Days To Deadline
About three days to December 31, 2015 deadline issued by President Muhammadu Buhari to wipe out the dreaded Boko Haram insurgents, multiple explosions in Borno State capital, Maiduguri have left about 31 persons injured, leaving others wounded. The blasts followed…
Christmas/New Year: FFS Trains 60 State Fighters Against Fire Disaster
The Federal Fire Service (FFS) has trained sixty State Fire Fighters in a two week intensive course on Fire Prevention and Code Enforcement against fire invidence during the yelutide and beyond. The training at the National Fire Academy (NFA) Sheda…
