By Okhide Em’ya David It was hell on earth for the family of Kidnap victim, an American-based Nigerian, Prince Dennis Eloniyo Abuda, when his decomposing body was found in a forest at Benin- Lagos Express Way on Wednesday. Abuda who hailed from Fugar in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo, Nigeria was kidnapped last Saturday alongside three other persons …
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I’ve Had My Covid-19 Vaccine — Now What Can I Safely do?
(CNN) The day has finally come. You’ve received the second dose of a Covid-19 vaccine currently on the Western market — Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech or Oxford-AstraZeneca.Does that mean you’re free to go about life as you did before the pandemic once immunity kicks in? There are still safety precautions you need to follow in order to keep you, your loved ones …
Read More »Retirement: Court Asked To Stop Adamu From Functioning As IGP
Maxwell Okpara wants the court to compel President Buhari and the Nigeria Police Council to immediately name Mr Adamu’s replacement. A lawyer has filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja to stop Mohammed Adamu from continuing to functioning as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) after attaining the maximum 35 years of service on February 1. Maxwell Okpara, in …
Read More »Herders: No Ethnic Group Should Dominate Others, Says Gbajabiamila
*Says National Assembly will find solution to herdsmen crisis Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, has stressed that no ethnic group should dominate other ethnic groups in the bid to resolve the recurring herders/farmers clashes in some parts of the country. Gbajabiamila, who spoke Wednesday with newsmen after a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, however, called …
Read More »Strike May Last Up To Three Months, SSANU President Warns
The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities, on Wednesday, says the planned industrial action by non-teaching staff in the universities may last up to three months. SSANU National President, Mohammed Ibrahim, stated this while featuring on a PUNCH Online Live Interview. Non-teaching staff in the universities will commence a nationwide strike from February 5, 2021 over the Federal Government’s handling of the …
Read More »Nobody Will Lose Sleep If Herders Return To North — Afenifere
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has faulted calls by the northern elders for herdsmen to return to the North. The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, had asked Fulani herdsmen to relocate to the North if communities in parts of the country are no longer hospitable. However, reacting, Afenifere said nobody will lose sleep if herdsmen decide to return to the North. …
Read More »Ologbo Murder: Principal Witness Says Accused Persons Confessed To Crime At State Police Command
By Okhide Em’ya David Principal witness, in the alleged murder of Mr. Suuny Etchie, the Okaighele of Kolokolo Community in Ologbo Dukedom, Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area, Edo State, Nigeria, Mr. Benson Ayokotie, on Wednesday told the Court that key suspects, amongst the 7 accused Persons confessed to the crime in his presence at the State Police command. He said …
Read More »Osinbajo Should Leave If He’s Not Allowed To Perform, Says Bakare
Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church in Lagos, Pastor Tunde Bakare, says Prof Yemi Osinbajo should leave if is not allowed to perform his role as the Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Bakare, however, said he did not believe reports that Osinbajo was being handicapped in office and not allowed to perform his constitutional role, adding …
Read More »Breaking: Donald Trump Denies Inciting Capitol Riots, Claims Senate Has No Power To Impeach Him
Former US President Donald Trump, has denied allegations making the rounds that he instigated the Capitol riots that claimed five lives and injured many. He equally claimed that the US senate has no power to impeach him, noting that he “holds no public office from which he can be removed.” On the 6th of January, 2021, alleged Trump’s supporters stormed …
Read More »Breaking: Edo Faces More Violent Strain Of COVID-19 2nd Wave
Edo is facing a more violent strain of coronavirus virus in the second wave of the pandemic than the first, the State COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew Obi, has disclosed. Obi, who decried the rise in the number COVID-19 related deaths in the state, made the disclosure in a virtual meeting of the State COVID-19 Taskforce, chaired by the state …
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