Rev. Fr. Paul Offu of the Catholic Diocese of Enugu, was brutally murdered by alleged dreaded Fulani herdsmen militias on the evening of August 1, 2019 along Agbudu road in Awgu, Enugu State, as he was returning from wake-keep of a parishioner at Agbudu Ihe. The entire catholic Priests in Enugu Diocese decided to protest
Anambra Traders Ban Prayers In Markets
The Anambra State Amalgamated Traders Association on Wednesday banned prayers in markets across the state. ASMATA President-general, Ikechukwu Ekwegbalu stated this in Onitsha while addressing market union leaders. He said the ban had become necessary because politicians had hijacked the exercise. He said “What we see now is extortion and conversion of prayer sessions to
Three operators pass CBN’s screening, get new bank licences
The Central Bank of Nigeria has added three new banks to the list of Deposit Money Banks and financial holding companies operating in Nigeria. This raised the number of lending institutions from 21 to 23 on its DMB’s list. Titan Trust Bank Limited got a commercial banking licence with national authorisation, increasing the commercial banks
U.S. bans Nigeria’s 2019 election riggers, imposes visa restrictions
The United States (U.S.) Department has imposed visa restrictions on Nigerians who were involved in trying to or undermined democracy in the concluded 2019 presidential and parliamentary elections. It would be recalled that President Muhammadu Buhari won a second term in office in February in an election characterized by logistical problems, violence and killings. The
Shi’ites bury dead members, vow to continue protest today
Aggrieved members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria aka Shi’ites, have vowed to continue their protest today Wednesday July 24th despite the bloody clash they had with men of the Nigerian police in Abuja on Monday and Tuesday July 22nd and 23rd respectively. The members said this at the funeral ceremony of their dead members in Suleja, Niger State.
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Shiites and Police clash again in Wuse (video)
Commercial activities around the popular Banex Plaza, Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse 2, were brought to a halt on Tuesday when policemen fired several shots in an attempt to disperse protesting members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria. You’d recall that FCT’s deputy commissioner of police Umar was killed yesterday in a violent protest(video)between the police and
Air Peace Flight Lost A Tire While Landing At Lagos Airport
An AirPeace flight lost a tyre while landing at #Lagos airport. According to report, No life was lost and all passengers have been evacuated from the plane.See video below… Boeing 737 Plane Crash: A B737 airplane, flown by a Female pilot, crashlanded at the Murtala Mohammed Airport, MM2, Lagos state after losing its tyres. The
Full 43-man ministerial list
President Mohammadu Buhari had earlier sent the Ministerial list to senate for approval after taking so much time. Below are the full ministerial list with some additional names to take it up to 43. 1. Abia – Uchechukwu Samson Ogah 2. Adamawa – Mohammed musa Bello 3. Akwa Ibom – God’swill Akpabio 4. Anambra –
Breaking : Buhari Sends Ministerial list to senate
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the list of ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. Senate President Ahmed Lawan on Tuesday read the list consisting of 43 nominees. He noted that the screening of the nominees will commence tomorrow. Some of the names on the list include: Ikechukwu Oga – Abia State Muhammadu Musa Bello