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Nigerian Army General, Sadiq Detained In Abuja For Allegedly Stealing Palliative Rice & Selling Official Vehicles, Generator
A Nigerian military commander, identified Brigadier General M.A. Sadiq of 3 Brigade Kano State is currently detained in a military police guardroom in Abuja over the alleged diversion of rice palliatives, and selling of military equipment, including generator sets and operational vehicles, to scrap yards.The Nigerian Defence Headquarters gave the -
UN Secretary-General, Guterres Barred From Entering Israel For Not Condemning Iran's Attack
Israel has barred UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres from entering the country after accusing him of not "unequivocally" condemning Iran's missile attack on Tuesday night.The move comes after Iran fired over 180 ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday night after Israel escalated its war with Iranian proxy, Hezbollah.On Wednesday -
Vice President Kashim Shettima Returns To Abuja After UN General Assembly
Kashim Shettima, Nigeria's Vice President, has returned to the nation’s capital following his representation of President Bola Tinubu at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.His arrival was confirmed by spokesperson Stanley Nkwocha in a statement released on Sunday. During his time in New York, Shettima -
Ohanaeze Beratets Call For Acting President General After Iwuanyanwu's Demise
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has berated some Igbo leaders who are clamouring for an acting president general to replace the late Ohanaeze leader, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu.It described the move as anti-Igbo culture.The call, it was gathered, arose from the death of both Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu and his Deputy President General, Chief Joel Kroha -
VID: Tony Elumelu, Other Amazed By Davido’s Performance At United Nations General Assembly
Davido’s performance at the UN General Assembly was a major highlight of the evening.Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, took the stage by storm with an unforgettable performance at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The event, held on Tuesday, September 24, marked the 75th anniversary of the UBA Group and -
Singer, Davido To Perform At United Nations General Assembly Event
Afrobeats megastar, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido is set to perform at United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) event.UNGA is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, serving as its main deliberative, policymaking, and representative organ with its headquarter in New York.In a post via X on Tuesday, Davido announced he will b -
Joe Biden To Address UN General Assembly For The Last Time As US President
With just four months left in office, US president, Joe Biden will address world leaders at the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday, September 24 with wars in Ukraine, Gaza and a possible new frontier in Lebanon opening up.His address comes after the Pentagon said on Monday it would send a small number of additional troops to the Middle East out of a -
Vice President Shettima Departs For U.S. To Attend 79th UN General Assembly (Photos + Video)
Vice President Kashim Shettima has left Abuja for the United States to represent Nigeria at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). His trip comes at the direction of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who remains in Nigeria to address urgent domestic issues, including the recent flood disaster.At the UNGA, Shettima will deliver -
DJ Cuppy Makes History as First Nigerian to Host United Nations General Assembly Opening Session (Video)
Nigerian music sensation and philanthropist, Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has become the first Nigerian to host an opening session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). DJ Cuppy moderated the 2024 UNGA Youth Action Day, themed “The Summit of the Future – Youth Actions Day,” held at the UN headquarters in N -
Late Ohanaeze Ndigbo President General, Iwuanyanwu To Be Buried November 1
The late elder statesman and President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, will be buried on 1 November, 2024.This was made known on Thursday by the Chairman of the national burial committee, Senator Ben Obi, during a press conference in Abuja.Obi, who was flanked by the Secretary General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Amb. Okey Emuchay, and bur -
BBN Star Ozo Celebrates Sister As She Achieves Milestone As General Practitioner In UK
Reality TV star Ozo and his family beamed with pride as they celebrated his elder sister’s remarkable achievement of becoming a General Practitioner in the UK.Taking to Instagram on Thursday, Ozo shared heartwarming photos and highlights from his sister’s graduation ceremony at the prestigious Royal College of General Practitioners.In a touchi -
Nigeria Police Again, Summon NLC President, Ajaero And General Secretary
Joe Ajaero, the president of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the General Secretary, Emma Ugboaja have again been invited by the Nigerian police. According to the police, they are both expected to appear at Force Headquarters on September, 5, 2024 This comes less than 24 hours after Joe Ajaero honoured the Police’s invitation over alleged c -
Burial Date For Late President General Ohanaeze, Iwuanyanwu Announced
The late President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu is to be buried on November 1.The national burial committee announced this in Abuja shortly after its inauguration by the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma.The inauguration, which was held on Tuesday in Abuja, had South-East stakeholders, including serving and no-serving senators a -
DSS Officials Rejoice Over Removal Of Yusuf Bichi As Director-General Of The Security Agency
A wave of celebration swept through the office complex of the Department of State Services (DSS) following the announcement of the removal of Yusuf Magaji Bichi as the Director-General of the security agency. In a video that has circulated widely, DSS officials were seen rejoicing in response to the news.President Bola Tinubu officially named Mr A -
President Tinubu Replaces Bichi as DSS Director General, Appoints New Head of NIA
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Directors-General for two key intelligence agencies in Nigeria. Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed has been appointed as the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), and Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi has been appointed as the Director-General of the Department of State Services ( -
NIA Director General, Ahmed Rufai Abubakar Resigns After Meeting With President Tinubu
Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), has resigned from his position after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu. Abubakar, who was appointed by former President Muhammadu Buhari seven years ago, cited personal and family reasons for his departure.In a statement following his resignation, the 71-year- -
Diaspora Group To Protest Against President Tinubu At UN General Assembly
A prominent diaspora group under the banner #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria has announced plans to stage a major protest against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the upcoming 79th United Nations General Assembly in New York. The assembly, set to take place from September 10 to 30, 2024, will serve as the backdrop for the group's demonstration. T -
President Tinubu Orders Reduction in Nigeria's Delegation to UN General Assembly to Cut Costs
President Bola Tinubu has taken a decisive step to ensure more prudent management of resources by ordering a significant reduction in the size of Nigeria’s delegation to the upcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. The directive, aimed at reducing the cost of governance, was disclosed by the Chief of Staff to the President, H -
Ohanaeze Ndigbo President General Chief Iwuanyanwu Bids World Goodbye At 82
The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu is dead. He passed on in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, on Thursday July 25, 2024.He is the second President General of Ohanaeze to die in quick succession. This was confirmed in a statement on Thursday by Jide Iwuanyanwu, the son of the late Chief Emmanu -
WTO: African Group Votes Okonjo-Iweala For 2nd Term As Director-General
The African Group at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) presented a proposal at its General Council (GC) to re-elect Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as director-general of the organisation.Adebayo Thomas, the Director, Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, said this in a statement in Abuja.According to him, the proposal was f -
Police Arrest Suspect Who Masterminded Murder Of Retired Army General
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has arrested the suspected organiser of the murder of a retired Brigadier General, Uwem Udokwere, in his Sunshine Estate home in Abuja.The Commissioner of Police (CP) in charge of FCT, Benneth Igweh, disclosed this at a news conference on Monday in Abuja.He said the suspect, an escapee of t -
Former Acting Accountant General, Anamekwe Nwabuoku Begs For Time To Refund Looted Funds
A former acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Anamekwe Nwabuoku, on Wednesday, July 10, pleaded with Justice James Omotoso of the Federal High Court in Abuja to give him more time to conclude the refund of the public funds allegedly looted by him and his co-defendant. Nwabuoku and his co-defendant, Felix Nweke, are being prosecuted by the -
DJ Cuppy Endorses Labour Party Ahead UK General Election, Gives Reason
British-Nigerian disk jokey, Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has endorsed the Labour Party ahead of Thursday’s general election in the United Kingdom.The music star explained that she endorsed the opposition against the ruling Conservative Party because “sometimes a change is necessary.”She urged her UK fans to vote for the La -
Man Who Predicted Every General US Election For The Past 40Yrs Says Democrats Shouldn't Drop Biden
A political historian who has correctly predicted every general US election outcome for the past 40 years, was asked if the Democrat Party should dump Joe Biden after his terrible debate with Donald Trump last week Thursday.After Biden’s poor performance filled with gaffes, many in the Democratic party have started to play the blame game, citing -
VID: General Overseer, Francis Ogwu Arrested For Repeatedly Defiling 7Yr Old Girl In Anambra
Francis Ogwu, a 65-year-old pastor, has been arrested by police in Anambra State for defiling his seven-year-old domestic helper in the state capital of Awka.Ogwu was apprehended on Thursday by police officers following an alarm raised by concerned community members, which drew the attention of the state Ministry of Women and Social Welfare.The su -
Rivers Crisis: Police Declare Ex-Militant Leader 'General' Asabuja Wanted
A Former Niger Delta militant leader Gabriel ‘General’ Asabuja has been declared wanted by the Rivers Police Command over a viral video in which he was seen issuing some threats over the ongoing crisis on the tenure of local government councils in the state.Tunji Disu, the Rivers State Commissioner of Police revealed this when he appeared on C -
Suspects Arrested & Paraded In Connection to Killing of Army General in FCT (Video)
The federal capital territory (FCT) police command says four suspected killers of Uwem Udokwere, a retired brigadier-general, have been arrested.The suspects reportedly killed Udokwere on Saturday morning at an estate in the nation’s capital.Addressing a press briefing on Monday, Benneth Igweh, FCT police commissioner, said two of the suspects a -
Retired Nigerian Army Brigadier General Killed In Robbery Attack At Sunshine Homes Estate, FCT
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Saturday as armed robbers launched a daring attack on Sunshine Homes estate in the Lokogoma area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, resulting in the death of retired Brigadier General Uwem Harold Udokwere of the Nigerian Army.The incident, which occurred around 3:00 a.m., saw the retired military officer -
Ex-Accountant General Of Federation, Jonah Otunla, Dies In UK
Mr Jonah Ogunniyi Otunla, a one-time Accountant-General of the Federation has died at an undisclosed hospital in the United Kingdom (UK), New Telegraph gathered.Otunla, who was at one time the Accountant General of Oyo State, died a few days after his 69th birthday.A source close to the deceased said that he recently went to the United Kingdom to -
Army Uniforms, 20 Sim Cards Recovered At House Of General Overseer Who Attempted To Kidnap Bishop
In a startling development, the Delta State Police Command has apprehended a General Overseer (G.O) of a new generation church following an alleged attempt to kidnap a Bishop in Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area. The church leader, identified as Bishop Godfrey, was taken into custody along with his wife, an Assistant Pastor, elders
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