Reports just reaching us indicate that the Nigerian troops have retaken Gamboru Ngala, Borno State, from the deadly Boko Haram group. Gamboru Ngala town was earlier taken over from the Nigerian government by the insurgents, but a statement by the military spokesman on Tuesday confirmed that the community is now under the control of the…
Day: September 1, 2015
Grace Amah, Terry G, Others Disgraced In Ebonyi
**Kicked Out Of Hotel Room Some Nigerian stars were ridiculed in Ebonyi State on Monday when they were forced out of their hotel rooms. The celebrities were kicked out after overstaying the number of days they should have lodged in the hotel. It was gathered that some artistes of Ebonyi extraction were honoured by the…
Osinbajo In Abidjan For Adesina’s Swearing-in As AFDB President
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is already in Abidjan, the Ivorian capital, leading the Federal Government delegates for the swearing-in ceremony of the immediate past Minister of Agriculture, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, as President of the African Development Bank Group, AFDB. Adesina contested for the position on May 28, 2015 and was elected in the keenly contested…
Court Grants Dasuki Bail
Former National Security Adviser, NSA, Sambo Dasuki, has been granted bail by the court. His plea for bail was okayed by the court on Tuesday based on self recognition after he pleaded not guilty to the charges levelled against him by the Department of State Security, DSS. Dasuki was charged for illegal possession of firearms…