Bandits killed 6 people in Dan-Kumeji village in Katsina State
BY GODWIN OBI The Police in Katsina State, has confirmed an early morning fresh attack by bandits, on the Dan-Kumeji Village in the Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State on Friday. The spokesman of the command, Superintendent of Police Gambo Isah, in a telephone conversation with ait.live said thatContinue Reading
Nneora Nwabunike -A Quintessential Gentlewoman Goes Home
By Godwin ObiAll roads leading to the country- home of the National President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Chief Iju Tony Nwabunike, was on Friday 27th August kept wide open, as eminent politicians, customs agents and freight forwarders drawn from the various associations in the shippingContinue Reading
Anambra Election: Voters’ Registration To Begin On Monday – INEC
BY GODWIN OBI Ahead of the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed August 30 for the commencement of the continuous voters’ registration. The electoral body disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday by its Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee,Continue Reading
Gunmen Free 100 Islamiyya Students Three Months After Abduction
BY GODWIN OBI Gunmen have freed around 100 pupils kidnapped from an Islamic seminary in Niger State nearly three months ago, the school’s head teacher said on Thursday. The head teacher, Abubakar Alhassan, did not, however, say if any ransom was paid. He did not give any details about howContinue Reading
Ngige chides Falana for asking doctors to continue strike
BY GODWIN OBI Chris Ngige and Femi Falana The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has scolded Human Rights Lawyer and Acting Chairman of the Civil Society Coalition, Alliance For Surviving Covid-19 And Beyond, ASCAB, Femi Falana, for advising members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, toContinue Reading
Tragedy: 46-year-old Civil Servant kills wife, himself in Yenagoa
By Godwin Obi A forty-six-year-old civil servant, Patrick Markson, reportedly working at the Bayelsa State Ministry of Local Government has killed his wife and himself on Thursday Morning in Yenagoa. The Police in Bayelsa who confirmed the story promised to carry out further investigations. However, sources said, Patrick Markson whoContinue Reading
REPENTANCE UNTO SALVATION
By Pastor Austin C. Udeoha Luke 3:7, 8; Romans 1:16, 2 Corinthians 7:9-11; Titus 2:11-14; Joel 2:12-13 Repentance unto salvation is the urgent need for the hour, especially in these last days of empty religion. This is very important because there are many people in many religious circles, evenContinue Reading
YOUR HEART IS YOUR GREATEST ENEMY
By Pastor Austin C. Udeoha “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked, who can know it? Jeremiah 17:9) And God saw that the wickedness of man was great on earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was evil continually” Genesis 6:5) “Continue Reading
NDA Attack Is a National Embarrassment-Ex- Naval Officer, Insists Attackers had Insiders’ collaboration
BY GODWIN OBI A former Nigerian Navy Commodore, Kunle Olawunmi, says the attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) on Tuesday is a national embarrassment, even as he insisted that the bandits who attacked the Academy did so with help of at least one insider. Commodore Olawumi (Retd) wondered whereContinue Reading
Insecurity: Matawalle Calls For State Of Emergency In Northern Nigeria
By Godwin Obi Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has called for a state of emergency in the northern part of the country over the security challenges in the region. He made the call on Wednesday at a meeting with the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 10, AliContinue Reading