•92-year-old President Paul Biya and protesters The ‘victory’ of Paul Biya in Cameroon’s recent election has had some sections of the country revolting over the results, and there, the authorities, in a swift reaction, have deployed the police and the military to forestall what might lead to an insurrection. One of the major areas where [&hell...
There was tension today, after some suspected thugs set ablaze the Secretariat of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital. The attack in the early hours of the day razed the secretariat at Basiri Area of Ado-Ekiti and destroyed several valuables, including plastic chairs, canopies, sound system and office equipm...
Confusion may have gripped the South-East region over today’s proposed national protest for the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. To this end, the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has declared all correctional centres red zones, reports The Guardian. Meanwhile, the Federal Capital Territ...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen Tension has gripped residents of Dyom settlement , Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State following reports that armed Fulani herdsmen and bandits have seized control of farmlands and residential areas in the community . Eyewitnesses disclosed that the herdsmen and the bandits have established strongholds within and a...
•Suspended LG chairman, Tope Omolayo There’s tension in Owo Local Council secretariat in Owo, Ondo State, as the legislative arm of the council suspended the executive Chairman of the Council, Mr. Tope Omolayo, indefinitely. He was said to have been suspended today for alleged gross misconduct, reports Daily Independent. The suspension was par...
•Governor Adeleke of Osun State and UBA signpost The legal battle over the control of Osun State local government funds took a new twist yesterday as the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan extended the freezing order on 30 accounts with the United Bank for Africa (UBA) linked to the disputed allocations. Presiding Judge, […]
•Amotekun Corps Tension gripped Akinlalu community in Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State today after gunmen ambushed a patrol team of the Amotekun Corps, leaving three people dead. It was learnt that the assailants had earlier attacked a farmland in the area, prompting a resident to alert Amotekun operatives in Ile-Ife, reports The ...
•A thief burnt to death There is palpable tension in Agbarho community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, where an angry mob today afternoon set ablaze a woman accused of attempting to abduct a 7-year-old boy. •The rescued 7-year-old boy Sources at the scene of the event said that the woman who […]
•Gunmen There is palpable tension in Enugu State following the gruesome murder of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Matthew Eya, by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. The incident occurred yesterday evening along the Eha-Alumona–Eha-Ndiagu Road in Nsukka Local Government Area, reports The Nation. .Late Rev. Fr. Matthew Eya Fr. Eya, until his death, was th...
•Doctors protest There is palpable tension in the country as the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors will today (Wednesday) hold its National Executive Council meeting to determine its next line of action on a pending ultimatum to the federal government. The association had earlier issued a 10-day ultimatum to relevant government agencies...
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