BREAKING: Many Killed As Terrorists Attack Niger State Communities BREAKING: Many Killed As Terrorists Attack Niger State Communities A pregnant woman with five other persons has reportedly been murdered by Islamic terrorists in the suburbs of Rafi and Wushishi local government areas of Niger State, North Central Nigeria. The incident happened on Tuesday night. Confirming the incident, the State Commissioner for Internal Security and Humanitarian Affairs, Mr Emmanuel Umar, said the government was yet to ascertain the details of the attack. No fewer than 50 persons were also reportedly abducted by the terrorists masquerading as bandits, who operated around Anawanka,…
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Lagos On Fire As Political Thugs Burn Down Auto Spare Parts Market, Shoot Several Persons Lagos On Fire As Political Thugs Burn Down Auto Spare Parts Market, Shoot Several Persons Some suspected political thugs have burnt down Akere spare parts market in the Apapa Ajegunle area of Lagos State. SaharaReporters gathered that the hoodlums stormed the market around 2am on Wednesday and shot a security guard and two other persons before razing down the market’s facilities. In a video captured at the scene of the incident which was obtained by SaharaReporters, a man privy to the incident said, “A security…
EXCLUSIVE: DSS Sack Medical Doctor Who Diagnosed Nnamdi Kanu’s Deteriorating Health Condition DSS Sack Medical Doctor Who Diagnosed Nnamdi Kanu’s Deteriorating Health Condition Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lead counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has again emphasised that Kanu’s health condition had deteriorated to the extent that he currently needs the “urgent service of a cardiologist.” The lawyer revealed that a particular doctor with the DSS who first diagnosed the speedy depreciation in Kanu’s potassium level was sacked recently by the agency, for daring to make accurate findings. Ejiofor, while giving an update…
BREAKING: Tension In Benue As Fulani Herdsmen Resume Attacks, Kill Dozens In Communities BREAKING: Tension In Benue As Fulani Herdsmen Resume Attacks, Kill Dozens In Communities Less than a week to the governorship and House of Assembly elections on Saturday, March 11, Fulani herdsmen have invaded six communities in the Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State, North Central Nigeria and killed no less than 50 persons. Although the police in Benue State said the casualty figure was not up to 50, it could not provide counter details. The affected communities in the four-day attack are Adam, Iyarinwa, Abamde Ityuluv,…
Tinubu Blasts Atiku For Protesting In INEC Office Tinubu Blasts Atiku For Protesting In INEC Office President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has asked the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to respect himself and stop following court jesters like Dino Melaye to dance ‘skelewu’ and causing traffic snarls within the nation’s capital, Abuja. Tinubu was reacting to Monday’s protest to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, by Atiku and some leaders of PDP. ‘Skelewu’ is a dance form established by the musician, David Adeleke (Davido) in his song of the same title. Tinubu…
Presidential Election: PDP Spent Over 400Billion – Says Dino Melaye Presidential Election: PDP Spent Over 400Billion – Says Dino Melaye The Chief Spokesperson for the Atiku-Okowa presidential council, Senator Dino Melaye, has said the Peoples Democratic Party presidential campaign council spent over N400billion on their campaigns. The spokesperson disclosed this in a video obtained by the PUNCH on Monday night. In the one minute 45 seconds video, the Melaye said that the whole concept of redesigning the naira was a deception. This is coming hours after the PDP leadership led by Senator Iyorchia Ayu, and other party chieftains stormed the…
APC Adopts Labour Party Candidate In Cross River APC Adopts Labour Party Candidate In Cross River Cross River State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has adopted the candidate of Labour Party (LP), Brian Odey, for Yala 1 state constituency in the state House of Assembly election. The adoption of the Labour Party candidate followed the decision of the Supreme Court which nullified the candidacy of the member representing Yala one state constituency at the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon Regina Anyogo. In a media parley with journalists at Ernest Etim Bassey Press Centre Calabar, APC state…
DSS Gives Out Social Media Handles To Engage On Public Issues DSS Gives Out Social Media Handles To Engage On Public Issues Nigerian spy police, the Department of State Services (DSS) has created and released its social media handles saying they would be used to engage the Nigerian public. In a terse statement on Monday, the DSS asked Nigerians to disregard other channels, as they were fake. “The Department of State Services (DSS) hereby informs the public that it has created Social Media handles which are as follows: Twitter:@OfficialDSSNG Facebook: OfficialDSSNG and Instagram: @OfficialDSSNG. “Similarly, the PRO’s Twitter handle is…
Corps Members Corrupt, Sold Birthright During 2023 Presidential Election, Says Pastor Ibiyeomie Corps Members Corrupt, Sold Birthright During 2023 Presidential Election, Says Pastor Ibiyeomie Reactions have followed a statement by the General Overseer of the Salvation Ministries, headquartered in Rivers State, Pastor David Ibiyeomie, for saying members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, sold their birthrights and compromised the 2023 general elections. Ibiyeomie in a trending video sermon added that corps members from the 2022 and 2023 batches should not be employed because they were corrupt and turned the country upside down. In the sermon, he said, “Corps members…
Wike Mocks Atiku, PDP Members’ Protesting Says South Must Rule Nigeria For 8 Years Wike Mocks Atiku, PDP Members’ Protesting Says South Must Rule Nigeria For 8 Years Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has berated the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, over Monday’s protest at the national headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the outcome of the February 25 presidential election. The supporters of the PDP protested on Monday at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja. Atiku led the protest which was to express grievances over…