President Bola Tinubu on Saturday vowed that the gunmen responsible for the recent attacks in Plateau State would not go unpunished. Gunmen during the week attacked the Ruwi, Hurti, and Tadai communities in Bokkos Local Government, as well as Manguna and Dafo villages, and killed more than 50 people. They also destroyed properties in the…
Actress Lizzy Anjorin and gospel singer, Tope Alabi, are currently at loggerheads after the singer refused to perform at a surprise birthday organized for Lizzy. The actress turned a year older and her fan club collaborated with her husband to surprise her with a performance from gospel artiste, Tope Alabi, whom they said she…
Chief Bassey Ekpo Bassey jnr; leading a procession of family members and others during the memorial service at A.M.E. Zion Church on Saturday. By Anietie Akpan It was a week long of celebrations and protocols in memory of a veteran journalist and an Ekpe title holder, Etubom Bassey Ekpo Bassey that culminated in a memorial service…
The Nigerian police in Kaduna State have disowned and arrested Hadaina Hussaini following his social media post threatening attacks on Southerners living in Northern Nigeria in retaliation for the recent killing of 16 travellers in Uromi, Edo State, in South-South Nigeria. Mr Hussaini, who appears in police uniform in an image circulating online, issued the…
A former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Chief George Moughalu, on Saturday won the Labour Party governorship primary in Anambra State. He garnered 573 votes to defeat his rival, John Nwosu, who recorded 19 votes in the exercise. A total of 601 persons were accredited for the election held at Finotel…
