The Federal Government has confirmed that it approved the purchase of vehicles worth N1.4 billion for neighboring Niger Republic to tackle insecurity. The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed gave the confirmation on Wednesday, explaining that providing intervention to the neighboring Niger Republic is not new and it is the prerogative of
Just In : Angry youths reportedly set mortuary on fire in Abia state
Youths of Ndiolumbe in Isiala Ngwa South local government area of Abia State have reportedly burnt down a mortuary located in their community. It was gathered the youths set ablaze the facility over speculations the owner of the mortuary engages in alleged harvest and sale of organs of corpses deposited at the morgue. This its
Actors Guild of Nigeria seek for Public donations to pay for Cynthia okereke and Clemson’s Ransom (video)
President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas, has given an update on the kidnapping of two of his members and veteran actress and actor, Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Cornel, respectively. According to the Guild president, abductors of Okereke and Cornel have requested for a ransom of $100,000. “They have made contact and
Nigerian Soldiers angry with Buhari as their salaries get delayed
Amid biting inflation and rising hunger in the country, some personnel of the Nigerian Army, Navy, and Air Force, on Tuesday night, complained about the delay by the federal government in paying their July salaries. The Abuja-based soldiers who spoke to our correspondent on the condition of anonymity said they and their colleagues are unhappy
#Obidatti023 : Peter Obi receives South Africa high Commissioner (pictures)
Labour party presidential candidate, Peter Obi received South African High commissioner. Mr. Peter Obi tweeted he had a Courtesy call on the High Commissioner of South Africa to Nigeria, His Excellency, Thamsanqa Dennis Mseleku. While other candidates and followers are busy looking for how to de-market Peter Obi, he is busy minding his business and
China hits Taiwan with trade restrictions after Pelosi visit
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has left Taiwan after a one-day visit that has infuriated China. During her short trip, Pelosi met President Tsai Ing-wen and members of Taiwan’s parliament, assuring them of continued US support for the self-ruled island.China, which claims Taiwan as its own, has announced “targeted military operations” and live-fire drills around the island in
#Arisenews : Rufai Oseni Apologizes to Viewers after fracas with the police (video)
The Arise news journalist, Rufai Oseni who was involved in a fracas with the Lagos state arm of the police for a possible traffic infraction has issued an apology to the teeming viewers of Arisenews. Rufai made the outcry on his Twitter page where he alleged that the Police pointed gun at him while his car
ASUU wasting at Home as Buhari approves N1.4B to buy vehicles for Niger Republic government
Every day, annoying and Provocative news emerge in Nigeria that one may ordinarily think it wouldn’t be real. Almost all the time, it has come out to be real. David Hundeyin ,an investigative journalist who has been doing the lord’s work for Nigerians has yet dug out another unfortunate story indicting Buhari and his cabals
#commonwealthGames : Chioma Onyekwere wins Gold in Discus
Reigning African Games and African Championships champion, Chioma Onyekwere saved her best for the last major competition of the year to make history as the first Nigerian woman to win the Commonwealth Games gold in the Discus Throw event. Onyekewere, 28, threw 61.70m in her fourth attempt to take the lead from home girl, Jade
In EndSARS protest, the New Nigeria was inadvertently birthed (video)
#Endsars was a decentralised social movement and series of mass protests against police brutality in Nigeria. The slogan calls for the disbanding of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, a notorious unit of the Nigerian Police with a long record of abuse on Nigerian citizens. On this date, 20th of October, 2020 was the day, the new