: UN TO CARVE OUT NEW COUNTRY FROM NIGERIAN AND CAMEROONIAN COMMUNITIES By July 10 this year, Nigeria may lose 24 local councils, by way of ceding, to a new country to be known as United Nations Organisation (UNO) State of Cameroon at its borders with la Republique du Cameroun. The Guardian learnt that the withdrawal of his country’s soldiers …

Nigeria Police Force PRESS RELEASE POLICE ARREST 3 BROTHERS FOR THE KIDNAP AND MURDER OF A MOTHER OF 5 IN ABUJA – Exhume remains of the deceased for forensic examination Police operatives attached to the Intelligence Response Unit of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested three (3) suspects namely; Johnson Emmanuel – 38yrs, Gideon Emmanuel – 31yrs and Success Emmanuel …

: DPO, seven other policemen, one civilian killed in Kogi bank robbery Police kill two kidnappers in Kogi Police arrest three kidnap suspects in Kogi Police confirm killing of vigilance group leader in Kogi Nine persons, made up of eight Policemen and one civilian, were feared killed on Thursday in Isanlu, Kogi State when a gang of armed robbers launched …

A TRIBUTE TO MY POLITICAL BROTHER, HON. SOLOMON NWABO OGUNJI PHD. With rude shock I received the news of the death of my brother in the politics of Aba North , Abia South and Abia State , my brother in the liberation struggle of Aba North and Ukwa Ngwa , my campaign director in the 2015 Aba North House of …

Pathology Department of FMC Owerri shut as staff tests positive for COVID-19 Staff of the Pathology Department of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owerri may have deserted their department following the recent contracting of COVID-19 by one of them. Our correspondent learnt that the management of the Centre directed the shut down of the department to forestall further spread of …

FG approves Lagos, Abuja airports, three others for flights resumption FG approves Lagos, Abuja airports, three others for flights resumption Following the planned resumption of flights from June 21, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has approved the reopening of only five airports for a start. The Director-General of the NCAA, Captain Musa Nuhu, revealed this in a letter to …

10 Things CAN Says Churches Should Do Before Reopening As the federal government relaxed the ban on religious gatherings in the country, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has highlighted the conditions to be met by churches before reopening. The national religious body said it expects churches to start reopening in the first week of June after meeting the conditions. …

COVID-19: FG bans street hawking The Federal Government says artisans can go about their normal businesses but prohibits street trading and hawking. The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu, stated this on Monday while announcing new guidelines for the second phase of the eased lockdown during a briefing in Abuja. He said, “In terms of …

Influential  politician dies South Sudan’s Minister for East Africa Affairs John Luk Jok has died in the capital, Juba, after falling sick on Monday night. Authorities say he died on Tuesday morning at his home in the city. The minister was an influential figure in South Sudan’s politics and was among the drafters of the country’s transitional constitution. He held …

Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 150,000 mark: Africa CDC The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent rose to 152,442 as of Tuesday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The Africa CDC in its latest update issued on Tuesday revealed that the number of confirmed positive cases across the continent rose from 147,099 …