…confesses plan to fund trip to Libya A 27-year-old suspected vandal, Chidiebere Ohama, from Umuariaga Ohoma in Ikwuano Local Government Area, has been arrested in Umuahia, Abia State, for allegedly stealing a ladder belonging to the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) at the Mission Hill area of the state capital.Continue Reading
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has called for collective action involving families, religious and community leaders to stem the tide of substance abuse, cultism and banditry among Nigerian youths. Marwa made the call while delivering the keynote address atContinue Reading
The plot to draft ex-President Goodluck Jonathan into the 2027 presidential race appears to be gathering steam. His supporters in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday launched what some political observers interpreted to be part of the underground work to clear the way for his emergence as the party’s flagContinue Reading
A heartbreaking incident has occurred in Lawa village, Ogbaku autonomous community in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State, where a middle-aged man allegedly took his own life after discovering his wife’s infidelity with his childhood friend. The incident happened last Sunday. According to a witness, the deceased had previouslyContinue Reading
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has advocated a single term of five years for the office of the President of Nigeria. Obi said this would make the occupier know that they have a job to do within the limited time available. He said this wasContinue Reading
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has appealed to a former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, to return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He made the plea during a courtesy visit by Obi at the government house, Bauchi. “We want you to come back toContinue Reading
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has denied reports (not by Channels Television) that he forced the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Bayo Ojulari, to resign. In a statement on Wednesday by EFCC spokesman Dele Oyewale, OlukoyedeContinue Reading
The Court of Appeal in Lagos has restored the interim forfeiture order obtained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to seize 14 properties allegedly linked to Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. Justice Yargata Nimpar who read the unanimous judgment which was delivered virtually on Wednesday, set aside aContinue Reading
Nine persons, including a police officer, have been killed in a renewed attack by suspected herders in the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. A source told Channels Television that the attackers invaded Okwutanobe, Okpokpolo, Olegagbani, and Ikpele – all four communities along the border with Kogi State –Continue Reading
A suspected Enugu ritualist, Obi-Levi Obieze, 40, was on Wednesday, arraigned before an Enugu North Magistrates’ Court for alleged kidnappings and killings in Enugu. Obieze, popularly known as “E dey play, E dey Show”, was arraigned alongside one Sebastine Offor, 64 and Ejike Odinwamkpa, 38. The trio were arraigned onContinue Reading