The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said he wants peace in Rivers state but warned politicians not to pull the ladder they used in ascending to their enviable positions. Wike and his political godson, the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, have been at loggerheads lately. Their feud led to the bombing of the state House of Assembly complex and an attempt to impeach Fubara, which climaxed in the defection of 27 lawmakers loyal to Wike from …
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A deadly ‘black boil’ disease that has killed at least 17 and left 40 others seriously ill has been confirmed by medics. Health officials have revealed the disease to be the deadly warfare bug anthrax, with an outbreak affecting the Kyotera district of Uganda, Africa. The disease is believed to have killed at least 17 and affected around 40 other individuals, leaving those affected with symptoms like rashes and swollen limbs before potentially succumbing to the illness if no treatment …
Joseph Aloba, the father of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka MohBad, has said nobody should bury the singer without his authorization. Bella Shmurda, Tonto Dikeh and other Nigeria called on the police to release the singer’s body for burial after he was exhumed for an autopsy to be carried out. They argued that since the autopsy has been conducted, his body should be released for a proper burial. In a video released today November 19, Mr Aloba …
Senator representing Anambra South, Ifeanyi Ubah, has told a Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, to take his sit-at-home campaign to his home state of Ebonyi and leave Anambra State out of it. Ubah had urged residents of the state to open their businesses on the first weekday and shun the Monday sit-at-home order by non-state actors. There have been several reports of attacks on residents who defied the sit-at-home order of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). …
The Commissioner of Police in Ebonyi State, Faleye Olaleye has warned against any protest during and after the May 29 inauguration. The commissioner in a statement released by the state’s police spokesperson, SP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, said they got an intelligence report that some individuals were planning protests over the outcome of the February 25 and March 18. He said these individuals should wait for the court verdict. He warned that the command would not condone a breakdown of …
Maureen Esisi has insinuated that men who insist on celibacy before marriage may actually not be interested in women. The businesswoman then advised women to run from such men. She wrote: “Avoid those church boys who play the ‘no sex before marriage’ card and gets you thinking God has done it for you… No sis!!! Nahhhh!!! It’s the devil who did that!!! Your gender ain’t his type. Run.” Maureen was married to actor Blossom Chukwujekwu but their union ended …