IRATE youths in the Oghoghobi community of Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State have forced their traditional ruler His Royal Highness Kingsley Omorose to flee after they burnt down his palace over his alleged involvement in an assassination.
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is to work from home for the time being despite having resumed duties after returning from the UK where he recently spent 105 days recuperating from an undisclosed illness.
PROMINENT Yoruba leaders have announced plans to hold a grand rally in Ibadan on September 7 where they will affirm their commitment to a united Nigeria but also call for a restructuring of the federation to address its plethora of socio-economic woes.
TWO Igbo pressure groups the Igbo People's Congress (IPC) and Igbo Aborigines (IA) have told secessionists campaigners to look for the real culprits behind the socio-economic problems in the southeast blaming the region's political leaders for its problems.
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has addressed the nation on the current challenges facing it following his recent return from the UK where he spent 105 days receiving medical treatment during which he made it explicitly clear that Nigeria's unity is non-negotiable.
FORMER attorney-general and justice minister Mohammed Adoke has voiced fears that a plot is being hatched by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to illegally abduct him from the Netherlands where he is staying and forcibly drag him to Nigeria.
GOVERNORS representing the five states of the southeast geo-political zone have welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari back to Nigeria saying the warm reception he has received from all Nigerians show that the nation can be united.
POPE Francis is considering shutting down the 163 parishes in the Catholic Diocese of Ahiara in Imo State in response to the protracted crisis generated by appointment of Peter Okpalaeke as the local bishop.
RESCUED Boko Haram wife Aisha Yerima has apparently left her family and returned to the Sambisa Forest to be with the terrorist sect's fighter who she was forced to marry when abducted by the militants.
Aisha, 25, was one of the many women kidnapped by Boko Haram during its reign of terror across the northeast and forced to marry a Boko Haram commander. While in captivity, her husband apparently showered her with romance, expensive gifts and Arabic love songs.
FIVE Nigerians have been killed in Ghana over recent days in brutal reprisal attacks after Thompson Peter stabbed a local Ghanaian man to death for allegedly being a thief after confronting him in his residence.
IRATE youths in the Oghoghobi community of Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State have forced their traditional ruler His Royal Highness Kingsley Omorose to flee after they burnt down his palace over his alleged involvement in an assassination.
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is to work from home for the time being despite having resumed duties after returning from the UK where he recently spent 105 days recuperating from an undisclosed illness.
PROMINENT Yoruba leaders have announced plans to hold a grand rally in Ibadan on September 7 where they will affirm their commitment to a united Nigeria but also call for a restructuring of the federation to address its plethora of socio-economic woes.
TWO Igbo pressure groups the Igbo People's Congress (IPC) and Igbo Aborigines (IA) have told secessionists campaigners to look for the real culprits behind the socio-economic problems in the southeast blaming the region's political leaders for its problems.
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has addressed the nation on the current challenges facing it following his recent return from the UK where he spent 105 days receiving medical treatment during which he made it explicitly clear that Nigeria's unity is non-negotiable.
FORMER attorney-general and justice minister Mohammed Adoke has voiced fears that a plot is being hatched by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to illegally abduct him from the Netherlands where he is staying and forcibly drag him to Nigeria.
GOVERNORS representing the five states of the southeast geo-political zone have welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari back to Nigeria saying the warm reception he has received from all Nigerians show that the nation can be united.
POPE Francis is considering shutting down the 163 parishes in the Catholic Diocese of Ahiara in Imo State in response to the protracted crisis generated by appointment of Peter Okpalaeke as the local bishop.
RESCUED Boko Haram wife Aisha Yerima has apparently left her family and returned to the Sambisa Forest to be with the terrorist sect's fighter who she was forced to marry when abducted by the militants.
FIVE Nigerians have been killed in Ghana over recent days in brutal reprisal attacks after Thompson Peter stabbed a local Ghanaian man to death for allegedly being a thief after confronting him in his residence.
