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Bandits Disguised In Hijabs Abduct School Principal, Woman
Armed bandits have abducted two persons, including the Principal of Junior Secondary School Melehe, in a late-night attack on Melehe community, Kontagora Local Government Area of Niger State. The incident occurred on Friday night when the attackers, numbering about four, stormed the community between 9:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. According to sources, the gunmen disguised…
Federal Government Tightens Border Control Amid Fresh Ebola Outbreak In Neighboring Countries
The Federal Government said it had intensified monitoring and screening procedures at all points of entry in response to the ongoing outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Director of Port Health Services at the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Dr Akpan Nse, disclosed this in an…
Tinubu Lacks Knowledge, Can’t Appoint Ambassadors – Tambuwal Knocks
Sokoto South Senator, Aminu Tambuwal, has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu lacks the knowledge of how to govern Nigeria. Tambuwal said Tinubu lacks knowledge of the federal system, hence his inability to appoint ambassadors. The former Sokoto State governor disclosed this while featuring on Channels Television’s Politics Today. According to Tambuwal: “Tinubu has always been…
Nigeria Moving Towards Dictatorship, Abject Hunger Under Tinubu, PDP Govs Warn
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has warned that Nigeria is daily moving towards full-blown dictatorship, insecurity and worsening hunger. A statement signed by the Director General of the Forum, Dr. Emmanuel Agbo, on behalf of its chairman, Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, as Muslim faithfuls celebrate the Eid-el-Maulud all over the world,…
Your Vacation Isn’t More Important Than Nigerian Lives, Obi Slams Tinubu Over Europe Trip
The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has condemned Bola Tinubu’s absence from the country, following the latter’s commencement of a two-week vacation. Tinubu on Thursday commenced a 10-day vacation, marking the start of his 2025 annual leave, the Presidency announced. A statement signed by his Special Adviser on Information and…
VIDEO: How My Arab Employers Drew My Blood, Beat Me Till I Fainted — Libya Returnee
A Libya returnee, Mercy Oluwagbenga, has revealed how her Arab employers repeatedly drew her blood and beat her until she fainted while she was trapped in the North African country. In an interview with Channel Television, Oluwagbenga, who recently gained public attention after a viral video showed her crying out for help, said her ordeal…
Tinubu Government Taxing Citizens Who Cannot Breathe Anymore – Peter Obi
The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has lamented the new 5% tax on all refined fossil fuel sales, including petrol and diesel. In a post on his official X handle, Obi said instead of easing hardship, the government has imposed more burden on Nigerians. The former Anambra State governor…
JUST IN: Tinubu Ignores Nigerians Plight, Jets Off To Europe On Vacation
Amid harsh economic realities battling Nigerians and suffering of many citizens, Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja today, September 4, to commence a working vacation in Europe, as part of his 2025 annual leave. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to Tinubu on Information and Strategy, in a terse statement said the “vacation will last 10 working…
JUST IN: Ex-Soldiers Resume Protest Over Unpaid Benefits By FG
A group of discharged Nigerian soldiers on Thursday resumed protests in Abuja, demanding the payment of their entitlements. The ex-soldiers called off their protest on August 4, after a meeting with officials of the Ministries of Defence and Finance, who assured them that their outstanding entitlements would be paid by August 10. The ex-servicemen, who…
VIDEO: Datti Baba-Ahmed Fights Back Tears Over Insecurity In Nigeria
Labour Party’s 2023 vice presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, fought back tears on Tuesday as he decried the insecurity in Nigeria, accusing the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of using the crisis as a political tool. Baba-Ahmed, who was a guest on Tuesday’s edition of Channels Television’s Politics Today programme, said he was deeply pained by…