Chief Mary Onyali (MFR) on Tuesday led a courtesy visit by the Mary Onyali Sports Foundation, to Vice President
Yemi Osinbajo at the State House, Abuja.
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Tuesday, 21 March 2017

Nigerians still love Buhari, says the Presidency
Posted on 16:55 by Steve Igbokwe
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adeshina has said that Nigerians still have confidence in President Muhammadu Buhari.
A statement by the State House and signed by Attah Esa, Deputy Director, Information, Office of the Special Adviser to the President, Media and Publicity. said that Adesina made the submission while addressing a delegation of Northern Youths Initiative for Peace and Good Governance on Tuesday in...

Buhari saddened by gunmen attack on Zaki Biam
Posted on 13:29 by Steve Igbokwe
"I am saddened by the recent attack by gunmen on a market in Zaki Biam, Benue State, and which resulted in the loss of lives.
"I commiserate with the Govt & people of Benue State. I assure that the incident will be investigated, & the perpetrators brought to justice."
The President Twitted his reaction to Monday's attack on Zaki Biam, Benue State yam market by unknown gunmen who killed over 30 people.
The attackers are reported to have...

PMB being briefed by the Chief of Army Staff (photo)
Posted on 12:05 by Steve Igbokwe
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday received a briefing from the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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Monday, 20 March 2017

Ile-Ife crisis: Afenifere protests parade of only Yoruba suspects in Abuja
Posted on 18:55 by Steve Igbokwe
Pan-Yoruba socio cultural group Afenifere has faulted the arrest and parade in Abuja on Monday of Yoruba suspects allegedly involved in the riot at Ile -Ife on March 8.
The group is concerned that only Yoruba suspects were arrested in a conflict that also involved Hausa/Fulani.
The police gave the names of those paraded as: aded yesterday are Olarenwaju Adebayo, Akanbi Adeyinka, Obimakinde Samuel, Alhaji Zakari Abdulyekini, Bamidele Ilusanmi, Jimoh...

Philanthropist rescues housemaid from prison
Posted on 17:47 by Steve Igbokwe
After serving two years of a seven years prison term, 50 years old house help, Lydia Joel has regained her freedom, courtesy of philanthropist and CEO of Stanel Group, Mr Stanley Uzochukwu.
Lydia was jailed for allegedly stealing a George Wrapper from her mistress
“My madam gave me clothes to wash and I washed them. But in the evening when I gathered the clothes, the George wrapper was missing from the clothes on the line. That was the beginning...

Herbalist to be hanged for murdering brothers
Posted on 16:52 by Steve Igbokwe
A Koton-Karfe, Kogi State High Court on Monday sentenced a herbalist, Ibrahim Muhammed, to death by hanging for the murder of two brothers Mohammed Kudu Abubakar and Umar Tanko Abubakar after stealing their car.
Justice Alaba Omolaye-Ajileye while condemning the accused for his “high level of exceptional wickedness” held that the prosecution had proved its case beyond reasonable doubt.
“I hold that after poisoning the two brothers as the accused...
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