According to a statement released by the Actors Guild of Nigeria on its official Instagram page on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, the movie stars were released unhurt and in healthy conditions. It read; “This is to gladly inform the public that the kidnapped actors Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Cornel Agbogidi have been released unhurt. The elated National…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) will not be satisfied with 25 per cent votes from the Southeast, National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, said yesterday. He spoke while inaugurating an eight-man Abia State Reconciliation Committee led by Senator Chris Adighije. Adamu urged the leaders in the zone to rise above differences and work for the party’s…
The National Broadcasting Commission on Wednesday imposed a five million naira fine on Multichoice Nigeria Limited, owners of DSTV and Trust TV for broadcasting documentaries it said “glorified the activities of bandits and undermines national security in Nigeria.” NTA-Startimes Limited and TelcCom Satellite Limited (TSTV) were also fined five million naira each. “The National Broadcasting…
OHANAEZE Ndigbo says it never called for the inclusion of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo among those threatened by the Senate to serve impeachment notice over deteriorating state of insecurity in the country. Ohanaeze disowned the press release where the said call was made and those who made it, saying that “those behind the fake press…
The former National chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, has taken a swipe at the senator representing Adamawa North, Elisha Abbo, for his opposition to the party’s Muslim-Muslim ticket. Abbo, who is infamous for assaulting a woman in a intimacy gadget shop, had some weeks back slammed the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu’s decision to…
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, told newly accredited foreign ambassadors that with the help of some friendly countries, Nigeria has made progress in tackling insecurity. Receiving Letters of Credence of Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ambassador James Kingston Christoff and Ambassador of Mexico to Nigeria, Juan Alfred Miranda Oritz, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, he…
A Kaduna State-based company executive has accused Access Bank of negligence and poor customer experience after N22 million was stolen from his car inside the premises of one of the bank’s branches on July 22. The customer, who asked not to be named for security reasons, told FIJ that he had gone to withdraw the sum from…
A member of the House Representatives (APC Gombe), Abubakar Yunus, has alleged that the Kuje Prison attack and the recent release of another batch of the victims of train attack may be ‘trade by barter’.Abubakar Yunus was speaking during an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Tuesday. Earlier Tuesday, terrorists released five more victims of…
The Chinese government has condemned the trip of U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan in strong terms. A statement on Tuesday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs described Taiwan as “China’s region”. The government stressed that Pelosi’s trip was in disregard of China’s strong opposition and serious representations. China called it a…
The Abia state government says it will not disband the Ebube Agu security outfit. Sopuruchi Bekee, Abia commissioner for homeland security, said this on Tuesday amid protests demanding the disbandment of Ebube Agu. The security outfit was set up in April 2021 by the south-east governors to tackle insecurity in the geo-political zone. But in…