Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB
23 Mar
The factional leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Simon Ekpa, has been declared wanted by the Defense Headquarters in Abuja for terrorism. Ekpa, from his base in Finlad, declared the famous Monday sit-at-home in all five Southeast states at different times to protest the release of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, who said…
30 Jan
.IPOB’s counsel tasks UN on Nigeria’s sit Special Counsel to Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Aloy Ejimakor has stated that the Supreme Court has finally settled that his client never jumped bail, hence the bail granted him by the lower court should not have been revoked. Insisting…
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The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to urgently transmit the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF). The resolution followed the adoption of a motion of Urgent Public Importance on “Ensuring long-term macroeconomic stability of the national economy,” moved by Mr. Clement Jimbo. Leading the debate on the motion, Mr. Jimbo said that if…
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The Nigerian Immigration Service service (NIS) has confirmed the arrest of crossdresser, Idris Okuneye popularly known as Bobrisky, while attempting to flee to Benin Republic. According to reports, Bobrisky was arrested on Monday morning at the Seme border when he attempted to enter the Benin Republic to escape an ongoing investigation by the House of…
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Mr Emmanuel Nnamani, the Chairman of the Enugu Internal Revenue Service (ESIRS) has said that the state government introduced a single tax payment to address the issue of multiple taxation. Nnamani, said this while briefing newsmen on activities of his agency, on Monday in Enugu, . He said that the state government was able to…
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The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja for, among other reliefs, an order voiding all licenses recently issued for the importation of petroleum products into the country. In a suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1324/2024, Dangote Petroleum also seeks N100 billion in damages against the Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum…
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The House of Representatives Committee on Navy has faulted the leadership of the Nigerian Navy for arbitrarily acquiring foreign platforms without its knowledge. The Committee also expressed concern over the Navy’s failure to respond to letters requesting documents needed to facilitate effective oversight of the security agency. Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Yusuf Gagdi, made…
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The Kano State Hisbah Commission has declared the Jigawa State Commissioner for Special Duties, Auwalu Sankara, wanted over alleged adultery. Sankara, who was reportedly caught by the Shari'a engaging in illicit sexual relations with a married woman in his car, parked in an incomplete building, has refused to report himself as agreed after his release.…
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Finland-based pro-Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, has clarified that there will be no sit-at-home on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, in the Southeast. This comes as the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) also denied declaring a sit-at-home exercise for October 21 and 22 in any part of Igbo land. Ekpa, who disclosed this in a statement on…
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The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Monday, October 21, 2024 re-arraigned the immediate past governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed, alongside his Finance Commissioner, Ademola Banu on a 14-count amended charge bordering on alleged stealing and mismanagement of public funds to the tune of N5.78 billion before Justice…
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Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has inaugurated 480 Amotekun Forest Rangers, promising that his government will continue to give priority attention to the security of residents of the state. Makinde plans are underway to establish airstrips in Igbeti and Otu towns respectively, noting that the state government will also provide aircraft security gadgets to support…
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday expressed concern about the increasing global conflicts, revealing that 58 wars involving 92 countries are currently ongoing. Obasanjo also likened former Nigerian Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, to former British leader and Prime Minister Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, who led Britain to victory in the Second World War. The former…