Author: Vreporters
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Kuje Attack: Deputy Speaker Accuses Security Agents of Ignoring 44 SSS Reports
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Idris-Wase, has accused some security agents of ignoring about 44 State Security Service, SSS, security reports before the terrorist attack on Kuje Correctional Centre. Mr Wase stated this during Tuesday’s plenary while contributing to a motion on the ‘Need to halt the proposed nationwide ban on…
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Northern Christian Leaders Drum Support For Tinubu
Christian leaders in the North have thrown their weight behind the Muslim-Muslim ticket fielded by the All Progressives Congress (APC) , Presidential flagbearer, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu , as a group under aegis of Progressive Christian Clerics, North-West Zone said Christian faith encourages brotherliness, hence their decision to support the Tinubu/Shettima ticket . The group…
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Headies Disqualifies Singer Portable Over Death Threat
Organisers of The Headies Awards 2022 edition have disqualified singer, Habeeb Okikiola, professionally known as Portable from the list of nominees for threatening to kill his co-nominees. The Headies stated that Mr Habeeb Okikiola ( @portablebaeby ) was disqualified from its 15th nominees’ list to further pass a strong message of not condoning reckless and…
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Our Men Were Not Attacked by Terrorists – Military
The military has debunked reports that its men were abducted by terrorists during the attack on the Presidential Guards Brigade in Abuja on Monday. A spokesman of the Guards Brigade, Captain Godfrey Abakpa, in a response sent to Channels Television’s inquiry into the matter, said no soldier was abducted as being reported. According to him,…
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President Buhari Appoints New 19 RECs For INEC (Full List)
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of 19 new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Consequently, President Buhari has written the Senate to confirm the appointments of the 19 nominees. The confirmation request to the upper chamber was contained in a letter dated July 25, 2022. The letter was…
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UK Court Refuses To Grant Ike Ekweremadu’s Bail Application
The UK judge has refused to grant bail application filed by the former deputy senate president, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, while his wife, Ekweremadu, Beatrice was granted bail following their arrest over alleged organ harvesting. Ekweremadu, a lawyer, and Beatrice, an accountant, appeared at the Old Bailey on Friday for a bail hearing. The Common Sergeant…
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Captain, 2 Soldiers killed after terrorists’ threat on Abuja Law School
Daily Trust A captain and two soldiers have been killed by terrorists Sunday night in the Bwari area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), credible sources close to military high command told Daily Trust on Monday. The captain and the two soldiers were attached to the 7 Guards Brigade of the Nigerian Army, it was…
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Gunmen Attack Traditionalists While Performing Ritual in Osun
Vanguard Gunmen, yesterday, reportedly attacked traditionalists performing ritual rites for deceased Prince Yinusa Okunloye, allegedly killed by cultists over the weekend. Some cultists had on Saturday shot Yinusa in his chest resulting in his death after an alleged altercation between him and some members of the fraternity. The cultists numbering about three invaded the prince’s…
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Why Gunmen Attack Ondo Police Station
Twenty-four hours after about eight fully armed gunmen invaded Ondo Police Station, some facts have emerged on the reason behind the deadly attack which led to the death of a police inspector, Temenu Boluwaji. Boluwaji was gunned down by the bandits, who stormed the Okuta Elerinla police station, at about 1 am. A reliable police…
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EXCLUSIVE: Terrorists plan attack on Abuja Law School, Central Mosque, other targets in FCT
Daily Nigerian The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja is facing security threats as ISWAP, Boko Haram and bandit terrorists planned to attack Nigerian Law School, Bwari, worship centers and security formations in the nation’s capital, DAILY NIGERIAN can exclusively report. On July 5, the terrorists attacked Kuje prison in the nation’s capital, freeing over 600 inmates,…