The Enugu State Police Command on Monday commenced a full-scale investigation into alleged attempted assassination of the Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Mbaka on December 6 alleged that there was an attempt to assassinate him. Mbaka, a very popular Catholic cleric in Nigeria, claimed that some unidentified gunmen fired gunshots …
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Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, has affirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to the safety and improved treatment of female inmates in the country’s prisons. Dambazau made this known at the launching of a training manual for female prisoners on Monday in Abuja. He said that government’s resolve on the female inmates was part of the Prisons’ reforms. He …
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By Vanguard The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, on Monday assured Nigerians that the smart card readers would be used in the conduct of the 2019 General Elections. I Yakub gave the assurance amidst controversy over President Muhammadu Buhari’s withholding of assent to the 2018 Electoral Act Amendment Bill transmitted to him for the …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) confirmed on Monday that a building housing the apartment occupied by two sons of Atiku Abubakar was raided over the weekend, but the anti-graft office denied vehemently the operation had anything to do with the opposition presidential candidate’s family. PREMIUM TIMES broke the news of the raid on Monday morning, citing multiple sources …
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A building housing an apartment occupied by two sons of Atiku Abubakar was searched by anti-graft operatives in Abuja over the weekend, according to PREMIUM TIMES report. The building also houses an apartment occupied by Chiemeka Orji, son of ex-Abia State Governor, Theodore Orji. That apartment was also reportedly searched by anti-graft operatives. Although our sources said the home of …
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By Vanguard The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has advocated for strong institutions, use of technology and change of attitude in the fight against corruption, especially in developing countries, which will discourage the ugly act. He made the submission in commemoration of the International Anti-corruption Day marked every December 9, by the United Nations. corruption Noting that corruption has …
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By Vanguard More accolades are pouring in for Governor Godwin Obaseki’s new security architecture for the state, as the civil society, clergies, traditional leaders in the state have endorsed the new security structure. In separate chats with journalists, members of the civil society, traditional institution and the clergy back the new set up, noting that the state government has never …
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By Vanguard Rep. Umar Bago (APC/Niger), on Saturday donated 110 vehicles to the President Muhammadu Buhari re-election campaign team, with a call on the electorate to votefor continuity in the 2019 general elections. Bago, while delivering the vehicles to the Niger APC leadership in Minna, expressed optimism that Nigerians would vote for Buhari because he had done well for the …
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By Vanguard ABUJA-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2019 general elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has pledged to form a government of national unity if elected into power. The former Vice President stated this Friday at a meeting in Abuja with leaders of the Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, who earlier in the week, endorsed him as …
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By Premium Times The claim by the Buhari administration that normalcy has been restored to the north east of the country is a “lie”, the chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Humanitarian Affairs, Sani Mohammed, has said. The lawmaker, a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), said the region has “failed”, and he feared such failure …
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