Five Feared Killed in Anambra as Miyetti Allah Declared Two Members Missing, Cows Found Dead

Crime & SecurityLocal GovernmentNewsFive Feared Killed in Anambra as Miyetti Allah Declared Two Members Missing, Cows Found Dead

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)April 5, 2021

There is heightened tension in two communities following the alleged killing of five persons in Aguleri community of Anambra East Local Government Area. Aguleri is Governor Willie Obiano’s community. The Nation reported that the incident happened on Saturday night. At the same time, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) alleged that two of its members were missing and that many cows have been killed in Umudioka community in Idemili North Local Government...

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Air Force Dismisses Boko Haram Claims on Missing Jet

MilitaryNational SecurityNewsNigeriaAir Force Dismisses Boko Haram Claims on Missing Jet

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)April 4, 2021

The Nigerian Air Force has dismissed the claims by the Boko Haram terrorist group that it has gunned down the missing Alpha jet, which disappeared from the radar on Wednesday. The authority said there was no confirmation of the claims, adding that the clips posted online by the group might be that of a previous incident. The Air Force also said two personnel on the missing Nigeria Air Force Alpha jet were feared dead following...

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Government Agencies Threatening Us To Call Off Strikes – Doctors

HealthLabourNewsGovernment Agencies Threatening Us To Call Off Strikes – Doctors

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)April 4, 2021

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has raised the alarm that it is being threatened by some government agencies to call off its ongoing strike. This comes four days into the nationwide strike which according to the association is to protest against the failure of the Federal Government to honour their agreements, including the payment of salary arrears and indemnity for their colleagues who died in the line of COVID-19 duty. The National President,...

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I Got Married at 20, and Divorced at 22 – Don Jazzy

EnvironmentMusicPeopleI Got Married at 20, and Divorced at 22 – Don Jazzy

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)April 4, 2021

Popular music producer, Don Jazzy, has disclosed that he got married 18 years ago to an American model and writer, Michelle, but was divorced two years after the wedding. The popular Don Baba J posted his wedding picture, where the couple were seen in a warm embrace on his verified Instagram account. The Mavin boss explained that he got the divorce because he made music his priority. He wrote, “For so long, everyone keeps asking...

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Ebonyi Killers Threaten Fresh Attacks – Commissioner

Crime & SecurityNewsEbonyi Killers Threaten Fresh Attacks – Commissioner

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)April 2, 2021

The Ebonyi State Commissioner for Internal Security and Border Peace, Chief Stanley Okoro-Emegha, has disclosed that Fulani herdsmen who were responsible for the onslaught on three communities in the state had vowed to embark on a fresh attack. According to the Punch, the Commissioner in a telephone interview on Thursday noted that though the perpetrators had fled the scenes of the ugly development, the state government is not taking the latest threat from the attackers...

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South East Leaders To Meet Over Recent Attacks By Fulani Herdsmen

Crime & SecurityNational SecurityNewsNigeriaSouth East Leaders To Meet Over Recent Attacks By Fulani Herdsmen

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)April 2, 2021

In an obvious move to arrest and forestall a subsequent attack, the highest socio-cultural organization in southeast Nigeria, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, disclosed that it would convene a meeting of Igbo leaders. The meeting is coming up on the heel of the attacks on Egedegede, Obiagu, and Nkaleha communities of Ebonyi State and some parts of Enugu State between Sunday and Monday nights by Fulani herdsmen. Over 22 innocents Nigerians were killed in the attack as the...

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See Words Nigerians Search Most on Google in March 2021

LifestyleNewsSee Words Nigerians Search Most on Google in March 2021

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)April 2, 2021

Google on Wednesday disclosed that ‘mother’, ‘women’s rights, ‘music’, ‘movies’, and celebrities were the most searched words on its platform in March 2021. Mr. Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, Communication Officer, Google, West Africa, said that reasons for mothers and women’s rights leading the top search in March could be attributed to International Women’s Day and Mother’s Day. Kola-Ogunlade said that March 8 was International Women’s Day (IWD) and Nigerians joined the world to commemorate the cultural, political,...

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Police Debunks the News That 20 Persons Were Kidnapped in Abuja

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice Debunks the News That 20 Persons Were Kidnapped in Abuja

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)April 1, 2021

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has debunked the social media report that said that 20 persons were kidnapped along the Zuba axis of Abuja. The police said that no such incident was recorded as of Tuesday, urging the people in the country’s capital to remain calm. This was contained in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, ASP Yusuf Mariam. The statement read, “The attention of the FCT Police...

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WHO Warns Over Easter, Ramadan Holidays

CoronavirusWorld NewsWHO Warns Over Easter, Ramadan Holidays

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)April 1, 2021

Days ahead of Easter and two weeks before Ramadan, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday, cautioned against crowded indoor celebrations that would trigger a fresh surge in COVID-19 infections. WHO in a statement said, “In countries experiencing widespread community transmission of the virus, virtual meetings, postponing or reducing such gatherings should be seriously considered.” The statement further added, “Regardless of location, any religious service should be held outdoors wherever possible or be limited in...

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1.5bn For Port Harcourt Refinery Rehabilitation Too Outrageous – Reps Caucus

BusinessNewsOil & Gas1.5bn For Port Harcourt Refinery Rehabilitation Too Outrageous – Reps Caucus

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)April 1, 2021

The House of Representatives minority caucus has condemned the $1.5bn approval for the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt refinery, describing the figure as ‘outrageous and heavily inflated’. The lawmakers, there, called for an immediate review of the cost. In a statement issued by the minority leader of the Green Chamber, Ndudi Elumelu, on Tuesday, disclosed that the caucus reached the conclusion after a thorough evaluation of the proposal. The statement was titled, ‘Reps Minority Caucus...

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