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The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai on Monday evening stated that the Defence Headquarters did not declare the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB a terrorist organization in the country. Speaking during the official launch of Operation Python ...

A suspected thief have met his Waterloo after he visited cut electric cables from a rod at Aro Ngwa, Aba, Abia state and the pole fell and trapped him. Photos from the scene;

A lone and serious accident just happened on the Third Mainland Bridge outward Lagos. The accident involved a Toyota Corolla car with 4 adults and 2 children. Miraculously, they all escaped death. They were returning from an eatery on the ...

In a strange turn around, the Arewa Youths Consultative Forum has urged Igbo people in the north to stay and assured them of safety. The youths also asked Igbos to ignore the directive of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) ...

Billionaire Entrepreneur and Chairman of Heirs holdings, Tony Elumelu yesterday visited people affected by flood and mudslide in Sierra Leone and donated $500,000 towards the rehabilitation and recovery efforts. He was joined by former president Obasanjo and president Bai Koroma ...

Son of late Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Emeka Ojukwu Jr. yesterday disowned Biafra agitators, vindicating President Muhammadu Buhari on his celebrated discussions with his late father on the Unity and indivisibility of the Nigerian Nation. Ojukwu who spoke in a ...

Arewa Youths met with Buhari s political adviser , Senator Babafemi Ojudu and resolved to reconsidered quit notice t Igbos. Senator Babafemi Ojudu had a lengthy and resourceful meeting with leaders of the Coalition of Northern Groups today. They were ...

Gunmen ON Sunday broke into the residence of the Principal Special Assistant on Knowledge Economy and Investments to Benue State Governor, Dr Tavershima Adyorororough, and killed him. According to sources, the unknown gunmen around 12.30am on Sunday stormed his residence ...

The Federal government argued that Kanu has not just breached the conditions mounted on the bail granted him on April 25 this year on health ground, he’s allegedly conducted himself in manners that threaten public peace. It cited Kanu’s alleged ...

Hon. Francis Mmegbuanaeze, the House member representing Idemili North Constituency in the Anambra state House of Asembly, has died.  A family source told Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS) that he died in his sleep last night, hours after attending the APGA ...