A factional Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Segun Adewale aka Aeroland has been tagged a troublemaker going by his antecedents in the past elections in the state, where he had contested and lost severally. He is said to have continued his alleged recklessness even after the election as…
Day: July 24, 2016
PHOTOS: Oge Okoye’s Pastor In Big Trouble?
According to the English Standard Version in John 4:23, “But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such people to worship him.” It is no doubt that the church has mixed with the world and now, people…
FIFA President Arrives Nigeria
President of FIFA, Gianni Infantino, on Sunday, July 24, 2016, arrived Nigeria for a two-day working visit to the country. Infantino touched down the country via the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport in Abuja accompanied by the Secretary General of the body, Ms Fatma Samba Samoura. He was received by President of the Nigeria Football Federation,…
Arik Air Staff Beat Passenger At Abuja Airport
According to reports, two employees of Arik Airline threw caution into the air on Sunday when they allegedly descended on a passenger at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport in Abuja. It was said that the incident took place on Sunday morning. According to reports, the airline members of staff beat up the man after complaining about…
209 NAF Officers Complete Anti-Terrorism Training
Not less than 209 officers of the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, have graduated from the NAF Regiment Training Centre in Kaduna. At the ceremony held on Saturday, the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, charged the graduands to use skills learnt at the Centre to fight terrorism in the country. Abubakar informed the…
Herbert Wigwe, Leadership Defined By Vision And Values
He needs no introduction because his exploits in the Nigerian banking sector have earned him a name that is firmly entrenched in the public consciousness. Herbert Wigwe is one of the pioneers of modern banking in Nigeria and a business leader reputed for his commitment to solving some of Africa’s problems. For Herbert, leadership is…
Police Nab Cele Pastor Who Chained Son Like Dog
The ‘man of God’ who allegedly chained his son with a padlock for about four weeks has been apprehended by security operatives in Ogun State. The suspect, Francis Taiwo, first fled his church where he allegedly chained the boy, but the police launched a manhunt for him until he was arrested on Sunday. According to…
Osun NGO Wants CSCEOS Operatives Arrested, Investigated
A non-governmental organization based in Osogbo, Osun State, the Justice Now Foundation, JNF, has called for the arrest and investigation of the operatives of a two-man civil society organisation code-named Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun State, CSCEOS. JNF, in a terse statement issued in Osogbo on Saturday by its chairman, Lanre Afolayanka,…
Troops Ambush Boko Haram Terrorists In Musafanari
In the early hours of Sunday, July 24, 2016, soldiers of Operation Lafiya Dole ambushed Boko Haram terrorists crossing into Sambisa forest from Komala and Musafanari axis with logistics items. The ambush party killed 2 Boko Haram terrorists, while 2 soldiers sustained gunshot wounds. The wounded have since been airlifted and are receiving treatment at…
Death of Ex-Kano Deputy Gov. Monumental Loss—Abubakar
Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar of Bauchi State has condoled the government and people of Kano State over the death of their former Deputy Governor, Engineer Magaji Abdullahi. Abubakar described the death of Abdullahi as a monumental loss, not only to Kano state, but to the entire nation. The governor recalled that the late former Deputy…