Rochas warns that secession will cost Ndigbo over $8bn in lost assets invested across Nigeria

IMO State governor Rochas Okorocha has warned the Igbo not to fall for the deception of being misled into believing that they can secede from Nigeria as they are being told by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) Nnamdi Kanu.

 

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Ijaw youth groups warn Ipob and Massob not to include Niger Delta in their maps of Biafra

SEVERAL Ijaw youth groups have warned pro-Biafran agitators like the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (Massob) and the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) to desist from including their territories in the planned breakaway republic.

 

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Organisers of Uncelebrated Nigerians Awards UK agree on final list of 57

ORGANISERS of the Nigerian Uncelebrated Awards (UNA) UK finalised the list of the 57 awardees who will be honoured in the 2017 event due to take place at the Mayfair Banqueting Suite in Chadwell Heath on September 30.

 

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Stella Oduah heads list of five PDP candidates cleared to seek its Anambra governorship ticket

FORMER aviation minister Senator Stella Oduah heads the list of five candidates who have been cleared by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stand in its primaries ahead of the Anambra State governorship elections on November 18.

 

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Anthony Joshua accepts Amir Khan's apology after he admits there is no truth to affair allegation

NIGERIAN-born world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has accepted an apology from fellow boxer Amir Khan who had accused him of having an affair with his wife during divorce proceedings.

 

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Osinbajo sends five-man delegation to Anambra to commiserate with people of Ozubulu

ACTING president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has sent a five-man delegation to Anambra State to commiserate with the people of Ozubulu who recently suffered a massacre when armed gunmen invaded a church killing dozens.

 

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Osinbajo tells ministers and civil servants that excuses for failure will no longer be tolerated

ACTING president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has declared that the present administration will no longer accept excuses that suggest that delivering sustainable socio-economic development to Nigerians is not attainable.

 

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Niger Delta militant groups give northerners and Yorubas until Sept 11 to leave the region or attacks will resume

NORTHERNERS and Yorubas living in the Niger Delta have been given an ultimatum of September 10 to leave the region by a coalition of militant groups in response to a similar threat given to Igbos living in northern Nigeria by a coalition of Arewa youth groups.

 

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British monarch favours by-passing her son Charles and handing over to grandson Prince William

BRITISH monarch Queen Elizabeth has announced that she will be hoping to pass her crown to her grandson Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton when she leaves office meaning she will be overlooking the natural heir Prince Charles.

 

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Bukola Saraki sacks 98 members of his staff as part of drive to reduce over-bloated bureaucracy

SENATE president Bukola Saraki has sacked 98 of his assistants in a move described as a drive to achieve efficient service delivery and cull the over-bloated bureaucracy that runs his official office.

 

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