Nnamdi Kanu
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, yesterday described the allegation by a social media personality, Kemi Omololu-Olunloyo, that its leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, is dead as the height of deceit, cocktail of madness and irresponsible social media practice. IPOB also … Read the rest
President Muhammadu Buhari with former Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari
Sometime last year, I had the honour of being received by Abba Kyari, the larger-than-life Chief of Staff to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). His office was neat and well-organised; the furnishing in the classic Nordic minimalist style. … Read the rest
Sadly, the Nigerian government continues the combat with the United States over its alleged intention to pay $100m of over $321m in Abacha loot to Kebbi State governor Atiku Bagudu, a former Abacha collaborator and friend of President Muhammadu Buhari.… Read the rest
Pastor Adeboye
Nigerians have praised Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) for giving message of hope about coronavirus earlier today. They also praised him for his calmness while delivering his message.
The pastor during his … Read the rest
Many Nigerians face hunger amid lockdown
By Farooq Kperogi
SHOULD Nigeria lock down and risk mass deaths from hunger and, worse, the cruelly fatal irony of security operatives killing people in the bid to save them from themselves? (The National Human Rights Commission said security … Read the rest
Abba Kyari
Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Abba Kyari is dead. According to a reliable source, he died on Friday night and will be buried according to Islamic rites on Saturday.
A statement released by Femi Adesina, who is … Read the rest
MD GTBank, Segun Agbaje
Guaranty Trust Bank, has put on hold Small and Medium Scale Enterprises, SME’s loans repayment within its banking portfolio.
This the bank explained was as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic which has kept small scale businesses closed in order … Read the rest
Chadian soldiers
The Chadian army says it has killed 1,000 fighters during an operation against the Boko Haram armed group in the Lake Chad border region.
Army spokesman Colonel Azem Bermendoa Agouna told the AFP news agency that 52 troops died during … Read the rest
Lagos State Government, earlier today, announced that it has discharged seven patients from its Infectious Disease Hospital in Yaba area of the state.
The governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, disclosed this via his verified Twitter handle @jidesanwoolu.
“Good people of Lagos, I … Read the rest
By Blessing Attah
Being single in this coronavirus lockdown may be a blessing in disguise.
There have been a lot of talks about married people being lucky this period of lockdown because they would have someone to spend quality … Read the rest
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