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Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, yesterday, raised the alarm that the north is turning to killing field by bandits and other terrorists operating in the region.The Sultan, who noted that bandits were holding the region, especially North West, spellbound, expressed concerned that most of the killings were not being …

Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has disclosed the answer to his prayers when he sought God regarding coronavirus (COVID-19). Speaking at the church’s annual Holy Ghost Congress, the highly respected pastor in the country said God had assured him that the …

Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has endorsed the quest by the South East geopolitical zone to produce Nigeria’s president in 2023.He said if Nigerians make an Igbo man president, it would help to permanently heal the wounds of the civil war and end all agitations for Biafra republic. …

Controversial Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, says he has quit mediating for armed bandits following their declaration as terrorists by the court Mr Gumi spoke in an exclusive interview in Kaduna on Wednesday. He had visited bandits in the forests in Zamfara and Niger states, taken medical services to them and has …

Precious Chikwendu said that Fani-Kayode does not like Igbos working in his house because the former minister believes “Igbos are rude.” Chikwendu, the estranged wife of Fani-Kayode, stated this in an interview with Chude Jideonwo. The former beauty queen alleged that the former Aviation Minister once sacked his domestic staff …

A former Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuemeka Ezeife, has said that the South-East was ready to kneel down, even prostrate and beg in order to get the opportunity to become Nigeria’s President come 2023. Ezeife said this at the United for Better Nigeria Initiative National Convention in Abuja on Saturday. …

Outspoken Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, has picked holes in the planned payment of N5,000 to poor Nigerians.He described the move as a monumental scam meant to enrich a few. Bishop Kukah, who was a guest on a television programme Monday, noted that the government does …

Justice of a High Court in Abuja declares banishment of Sanusi unlawful. Justice Anwuli Chikere of a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, declared that the banishment and forceful relocation to Awe in Nasarawa State of former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, was a violation of his fundamental human …

Widow to the late Odumegwu Jim Ojukwu, Mrs Bianca Ojukwu, has pleaded with President Buhari to release Nnamdi Kanu Speaking at the 10th memorial anniversary of late Biafran leader, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu on Friday, November 26 in Owerri, the former Nigerian Ambassador to Spain urged the President to consider the …

Governor Willie Obiano has told the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that he will be relocating to his United States base when he leaves office next March. Reacting yesterday to Wednesday’s placement of the governor on a watch list by the anti-graft agency, Anambra State Commissioner for Information and …