Amotekun is A Step to Achieving State Police – Afenifere

The Yoruba Socio-political organization, Afenifere has said that the creation of the South-West Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, is a step toward achieving the state police that the group has been clamoring for. A delegation of the pan-Yoruba group, led by its General-Secretary, Basorun Sehinde Arogbofa, said this during a visit to the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, in Akure, the State Capital on Tuesday. The group commended the Chairman of the South-West Governors Forum, for...

JAMB Begins Sales Of Form April 8, Giver Three Other Updates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the timetable for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) Examinations. The tertiary examination board added that the UTME would hold from Saturday, June 5 to Saturday, June 19, 2021. The examination authority said registration for the examinations will start on Thursday, April 8 to Saturday, April 15, 2021. The board added that there will be no extension of time for the...

We Are Coming For You, Army Chief To Igboho, Other Secessionists

The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), Lt. – Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru has said that the Army will soon move against separatist agitators such as Sunday Igboho and Asari Dokubo. The Army boss gave the warning in Uyo on Monday at the first Commanding Officers’ Workshop 2021. All News Nigeria earlier reported that Igboho had declared his support for the establishment of a Yoruba nation at an event last week. The event was also attended...

Our Agenda Is To Rule Nigeria For 36 Years – Buni

The All-Progressives Congress (APC) has disclosed that the party is working towards retaining power at the Federal Level for at least 36 years. This revelation was made by the party’s Caretaker and Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee Chairman and Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, on Tuesday during a press conference in Abuja. Buni noted that the ruling APC needed to be in power to consolidate on the delivery of the dividend of democracy which...

Buhari Celebrates Tony Elumelu at 58

President Muhammadu Buhari has celebrated and facilitated with the renowned economist and philanthropist, Tony Onyeamaechi Elumelu, on his 58th birthday on earth. In a statement by his spokesman, Mr. Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Monday, Buhari joined family and friends to rejoice with the entrepreneur, whose interests had continued to create opportunities for growth and development in the country. President Buhari commended the economist for his foresight and large-heartedness in setting up the Tony Elumelu...

Military Denies Spying on Sunday Igboho

Defence Headquarters have denied allegations by the popular rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho that the Federal Government was spying on him. The military authority made the denial in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Brigadier General B.E. Onyeuko, published on its website. The statement was titled, ‘Re – Sunday Igboho apprehends alleged soldiers, accuses Federal Government spying on him.’ The statement said the military cannot stoop so low as to be...

Why Benue Governor Survive Assassination Attempt – Fulani Group

A Fulani group identified as Fulani Nationality Movement (FUNAM) has said it was responsible for the attack on Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom. The group said it set out to kill the Governor on Saturday, but Ortom survives the assassination attempt as a result of a slight communication error. This was disclosed in a statement by one Umar Amir Shehu, adding that the group is going after Governor Ortom because he stood against open grazing...

Bawa Charges EFCC Officials on Discipline and Professionalism

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has charged operatives of the anti-corruption agency to be discipline and carry out their duties with utmost professionalism. The 40-year-old Bawa gave the charge on Monday during an operational visit to the Zonal Office of the commission in Sokoto State. The commission in a statement titled, ‘Anti-graft War: Bawa in Sokoto, Preaches Professionalism’, the not long Chairman stressed integrity as one of the cardinal...

Okorocha Celebrates Court Declaration of Ararume as APC Candidate

The Senator representing Imo West Senatorial District and former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has congratulated Senator Ifeanyi Ararume on his victory at the Federal High Court, Abuja. Senator Ararume has declared the authentic candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the Imo North Senatorial bye-election held on December 5, 2020. Okorocha’s congratulation message was contained in a statement by his Media Adviser, Sam Onwuemedo, which was made available to journalists in Owerri. The...

Four Naval Officer, Three Policemen Killed In Anambra

Gunmen on Thursday were reported to kill four naval men and three policemen in different locations in Anambra. But the state police command said it is only one policeman that died. It was learned that the incident created tension in the state following the ambush and murder of the security agents. It was gathered that the hoodlums killed three policemen at Ukacha Junction, Neni in the Anaocha Local Government Area of the state while their...

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