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Amidst the alleged threat by the Indigenous People Of Biafra IPOB, to attack the Imo State Secretariat, the Commissioner of Police, CP Aboki Danjuma has mobilized men and officers of the Command at strategic areas within the Secretariat to ward off any attack. A press statement issued by the command spokesperson, Henry Okoye informed that the Police commissioner took the action after paying a visit to both the Federal and State Secretariats in the State to reassure civil servants of their maximum safety amidst recent threats from IPOB. “During the visit, CP Danjuma engaged with the civil servants, underscoring the…

The Yobe State Government has said it has not issued any statement with regard to the approval of minimum wage. Contrary to speculation, it said it is still working on it, and would provide a statement on it, as soon as it is completed. Director-General Press and Media Affairs to Yobe state Governor, Mamman Mohammed disclosed this on Thursday while reacting to he described as false and misleading post on the social media alleging approval of a new minimum wage in the state. “The post failed to provide details nor indicate when and where the statement emanated, making the content…

Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate Kassia has said she isn’t ready for pregnancy. She stated this during a conversation conversation her husband and partner on the show, Kellyrae, on Thursday. Her husband had told her that her dad would be pressuring them to have a baby after the show but she said she isn’t ready, stressing that they need to make more money first. Kellyrae: “If we come out of the house, your dad will disturb you to get pregnant.” Kassia: “I don’t think I want to right now. It may hold us down, we need to hustle.”…

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress has left the police office in Abuja after spending about an hour and a few minutes with officials. He had arrived at the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) command at Guzape as early as 10:20 a.m., in the company of human rights lawyer, Femi Falana. The police authorities had invited Ajaero for questioning over alleged links to terrorism financing. Details coming… BREAKING: Ajaero departs police IRT office after questioning

President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, has arrived at the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) office at Old Abattoir by Guzape Junction, Abuja. He arrived at the facility in the company of human rights lawyer, Femi Falana SAN. They arrived at the facility around 10:20 a.m. to honour the police invitation regarding allegations of terrorism financing, cybercrime and other related offenses. Recall that the NLC leadership had threatened to down tools if the police authorities attempted to detain him unjustly. More to come… BREAKING: NLC President, Ajaero arrives police IRT office in Abuja

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Umar Abdullahi Ganduje, has said that his party is going to recapture Edo State in the forthcoming September 21, 2024, Governorship Elections. Ganduje said, “Edo, which is coming on the 21st of September, I believe our campaign is in high spirits. We are getting ready for that election, and we believe we will be able to recover our state because it was an APC state, but due to internal wranglings, we lost it to the PDP. However, we are sure we will recover that state.” Speaking to members of the Kano…

Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has expressed disappointment at the current economic state of the country, especially since the assumption of office by President Bola Tinubu. They lamented that the Tinubu-led administration in one year has left Nigerians worse off than they were at the beginning. This was stated in a communiqué issued at the end of its quarterly meeting presided over by the Deputy Leader, Oladipo Olaitan, held on Tuesday at Isanya-Ogbo, Ogun State. Afenifere, while maintaining that the country is troubled by pervasive hardship, hunger, insecurity, and massive unemployment, noted that the present administration lacked the forethought…

The Ogun State Government has assured residents of Kemta Olokuta-Wole Soyinka Rail Station, Ewang Exit-Iyana Tekobo, Oke-Ijeun-Nawarudeen Road, Lafenwa-Rounda and other ongoing road networks in the state of their speedy completion immediately the rainy season ends. Special Adviser and General Manager of Ogun State Public Works Agency, Babatunde Adesina, gave the assurance while featuring on a radio programme in Abeokuta on Wednesday. Adesina, while imploring residents to be patient with the government, noted that all logistics and preliminary works of those roads had been perfected. He noted that the recently flagged-off reconstruction of the Lagos-Abeokuta express road was at the…

President Bola Tinubu said on Wednesday he received the news of the devastation wreaked by floods on communities and farmlands across the country with profound grief. Recent data by the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, indicates that lives have been lost, with thousands of hectares of farmlands damaged and thousands of people displaced by floods across the country. The President also noted that his heart goes to all victims of these ravages of nature, especially bereaved families, farmers, displaced communities, and those who have lost property. He re-emphasised the need for a concerted effort to address existential environmental concerns and…

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has said he’s not preoccupied with the 2027 presidency currently. Atiku said he’s currently preoccupied with the plight of Nigerians suffering hunger and deprivation due to President Bola Tinubu’s policies. The former Vice President was responding to a remark by the PDP Board of Trustees (BoT) member, Chief Bode George, that he should ignore running for the presidency in 2027. George had advised Atiku to take a cue from United States President Joe Biden and bury any thought of vying for Nigeria’s presidency in 2027. However, Atiku charged…