President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in Abuja ordered a manhunt for the killers of Rev. Fr. Paul Offu, the Priest of St. James Greater Parish Catholic Church, Ugbawka, Enugu State, who was shot dead by suspected herdsmen. The president directed law enforcement agencies to act swiftly in their investigation and bring the perpetrators of the “horrific […]
Buhari Vs Atiku •Advises President to stop campaigns of calumny against opposition, judiciary Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to address concrete issues of misgovernment and devastation his administration has caused Nigerians. Atiku asked Buhari to […]
BORIS JOHNSON and the European Union are on a collision course as the new Prime Minister goads Brussels with the threat of a no-deal Brexit – but who will blink first in the head-to-head battle over the Northern Irish backstop. Brexit: Farage ‘sceptical’ about Johnson leaving with no deal Within his first week in Downing […]
THE DUP has proposed a shock solution to the Irish backstop puzzle which has stalled any hopes of the EU Withdrawal Bill passing through Parliament. Brexit news: The DUP are believed to be proposing a surprise solution to the Irish backstop puzzle The Northern Irish party propping up Boris Johnson’s Government has urged the Prime […]
IRAN has seized a foreign oil tanker passing through the Gulf, the country’s state TV has claimed. Iran news: Iran has seized another foreign oil tanker in the Gulf Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps seized a oil tanker they claimed was “smuggling fuel”. Seven sailors on board the vessel have been detained. “The IRGC’s naval forces […]
•As Onaiyekan warns about lingering menace of herdsmen Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has held a meeting with leaders of Fulani communities in the South-west and North-central, in a renewed attempt to stem the rising incidence of violent crimes in the two regions. The meeting on Saturday took place at Obasanjo’s Abeokuta home. In a related […]
The Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa has confirmed the death of another Nigerian, Mr Benjamin Simeon, in South Africa. In a statement issued by the spokesperson for the association, Mr Sunny-Wenike Dougla, the 43-year-old Benjamin Simeon who hails from Okposi in Ebonyi State, was allegedly shot by yet to be unidentified gunmen in the […]
Liverpool have released a strong squad to tackle Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City in today’s FA Community Shield at Wembley Stadium. According to Evening Standard, Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has released a list of eleven players to start the match against the English Premier League champions. Klopp’s men head to the game following a 3-1 pre-season […]