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By Steve Unegbu The Abia state government has appealed to Abians to look at the policies of the State government as well-thought policies for good governance and for the welfare of the people, saying government comes up with policies to ensure that Abians are given the dividends of democracy. The Abia State commissioner for transport, Barr . Ekele  Nwaohumou ,who …

*Ihedioha vs Uzodinma: Eminent leaders to drag Supreme Court to UN, US, UK, others* theeagleonline.com.ng Mar 4, 2020 5:56 AM A group of eminent leaders of thoughts under the auspices of the Third Force Movement in Nigeria have faulted the Supreme Court for its decision to reject the review of its controversial judgement on the 2019 governorship election in Imo …

FIRST CASE OF CORONA VIRUS DISEASE CONFIRMED IN NIGERIA The Federal Ministry of Health has confirmed a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) case in Lagos State, Nigeria. The case, which was confirmed on the 27th of February 2020, is the first case to be reported in Nigeria since the beginning of the outbreak in China in January 2020.   The case is …

Police Need 250,000 Rifles, 1,000 APCs, 774 Drones – IG The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Tuesday said apart from inadequate personnel, the Nigeria Police Force needed no fewer than 1,000 armoured personnel carriers and 250,000 assault rifles with corresponding ammunition. Adamu, who disclosed this at a public hearing organised by the House of Representatives Committee on Police Affairs, …

Why South East Can’t Form Regional Security -Umahi Chairman of South East Governors’ Forum, Chief David Umahi, yesterday, said they would not subscribe to regional security outfit because it runs contrary to the Nigerian Constitution. Umahi declared that the governors of the region are resolute in their adoption of community policing as prescribed by the Inspector General of Police, Adamu …

It’s Madness To Move With 22 Cars In A Convoy – Obi A former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, on Saturday took a swipe at political office holders in the country. The ex-vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections said it is madness for political office holders to have 22 cars in their …

PRESIDENT BUHARI MOURNS FIRST NDA CADET, COL PAUL OGBEBOR It’s the end of a life well spent, with footprints indelibly printed in the sands of time, says President Muhammadu Buhari of Col. Paul Ogbebor (Retd), who passed on at 80. The President recalls that Col Ogbebor was the first cadet to enroll at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), and pursued …

(The man removed the wife teeth ) I Came To Nigeria To Take My Wife, Kids To Canada, But DNA Shows I’m Not Their Father -Man Cries I came to Nigeria to take my wife, kids to Canada, but DNA shows I’m not their father -Man cries An angry Nigerian man who hails from Edo state received the shock of …

Service Chiefs Would Have Resigned In Civilised Society ― Ango Abdullahi Top member of the Northern Elders Forum, Professor Ango Abdullahi, has submitted that with the growing security challenges in the country, the service chiefs, in a saner clime would have thrown in the towel. In an interview with Vanguard where he spoke about security anomalies in Nigeria, Professor Abdullahi …

Nigerian man narrates how he ran into a friend who he never knew had died A Nigerian man identified as Ifeanyi Uchemaurice took to his Facebook page to share a story in which he claims to have come in contact with one of his Vietnam-based friend on February 17th this year, who he later found out had died in January. …