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Unknown gunmen have abducted the Sole Administrator of Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State, Christopher Ohizu, and also burnt his home in an attack carried out late Thursday night, January 19.   According to eyewitnesses, the gunmen rained bullets on the premises of the politician and then whisked him away …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has invited a local government chairman in Niger State alleged to be encouraging young people to engage in drugs.   It was gathered that a purported video showed the council chairman allegedly telling a group of young people to use the premises of …

Bandits have abducted the Vice Chairman of Musawa Local Government Area of Katsina State, Aminu Umar Kira.    Umar was abducted along with one Isah Paiki by terrorists who invaded his village, Kira, in the Jimkamshi ward of the council around 1am on Monday, January 16, 2023.    The spokesman …

Gunmen have killed the Young Progressives Party (YPP) chairman in Ibeme ward, Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, Ifeanyi Desmond Uche.    Uche was gunned down in front of his family house in Ibeme at about 7:30am on Wednesday, January 4, 2023.    According to an eyewitness, the …

May a footballing figure found themselves on the receiving end of Brian Clough’s famously sharp tongue over the years – and former Nottingham Forest (opens in new tab) midfielder Steve Stone was one of those who felt the fear from Old Big ‘Ead. But there was a much gentler side …

The letter, says: “In nearly seven years since you acquired your initial shareholding you have persisted in retaining the current Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. There is nothing in the governance, commercial, financial, and indeed footballing performance, that suggests they warrant continued employment. “As a result of huge losses and …

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol will issue criminal referrals to the Justice Department based on its inquiry, the panel’s chairman said on Tuesday, but has made no decision on who it will recommend charging or what offenses it will cite. Representative Bennie Thompson of …

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has denied claim of sending thugs to attack Hon. Joseph Asawa, the immediate past Chairman of Ushongo local government area.   In a statement released by Nathaniel Ikyur, his Chief Press Secretary, Ortom accused Asawa of seeking attention and trying to curry favour from the Presidential …

Advertisement A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has expressed his concerns over the political environment in Nigeria as the 2023 elections draw closer. Jega revealed that he has palpable fears about the outcome of the general elections. He stated this while speaking at …

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed his aide on new media, Lauretta Onochie, as the substantive chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).   This was conveyed in a letter addressed to the Senate President Ahmad Lawan.   In the letter which was read at Wednesday plenary on …