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Just In: IPOB shifts Biafra Day sit-at-home to May 31
In a bid to avoid any conflict with Sunday worshippers, the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, (IPOB) announced on Tuesday that it has has shifted the sit-at-home protest earlier scheduled for Sunday, May 30 in commemoration…
Why Mbaka is upset with Buhari – Presidency
The Presidency on Friday released the reasons for the recent attack of President Muhammadu Buhari by his erstwhile friend and fiery Catholic Priest, Fr. Ejike Mbaka.
The President in a statement claimed that the recent call by…
Insecurity: Buhari has capacity to crush bandits says Sule, Nasarawa Gov
Governor, Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Friday declared that President Muhammadu Buhari has enormous capacity to crush bandits and terrorists presently on rampage in some parts of the country.
The governor dispelled…
Anambra welcomes three demonstration flights, as Obiano unveils new Airport
Three demonstration flights on Friday landed at the newly constructed Anambra State International Cargo and Passenger Airport, Umueri.
The test flights, the first of it's kind in Anambra state landes to the excitement of the…
US announces priority appointments for student visa applicants
The United States Mission will prioritise student visa applicants and ensure Nigerian students resuming this Fall get visa interview appointments well in advance of their program start date.
US Mission Country Consular…
Buhari reaffirms determination to end banditry, insurgency
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday reaffirmed his administration's determination to confront the worsening security situation in the country with greater vigor.
The President’s assurance was expressed in a statement by the…
Army got N198.8b from 2019 till date to fight insurgency says FG
The Federal Government said on Friday that the sum of N198.84 billion had so far been released to the Army to prosecute the insurgency war from 2019 till date.
Permanent Secretary, Special Duties in the Ministry of Finance…
IGP expresses readiness of police to work with NDLEA to tackle drug menace
The Acting Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali has assured the Chairman\Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa of the full support and cooperation of the Nigerian…
Blinken: Nigeria is facing extra-ordinary security challenges
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said Nigeria is facing extra-ordinary security challenges, but has an ally in United States who is equally addressing the situation with her.
Blinken, who was at a virtual…
INEC to release timetable for 2023 polls after Anambra Guber
The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed Saturday, February 18 for the 2023 general elections in the country.
INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu made this known on Wednesday during a one-day public hearing on the…