…Calls for civil monitoring c’ttee Following the controversies trailing the lockdown of some states in the country, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has expressed concerns over alleged intimidation of civilians by security personnel. In a statement issued and signed by the association’s Warri branch Chairman, Michael Asugo made available to journalists in Asaba, the NBA […]
Thirty-one people were killed in air strikes on Yemen Saturday, the United Nations said, the victims of an apparent Saudi-led retaliation after Iran-backed Huthi rebels claimed to have shot down one of its jets. The Tornado aircraft came down Friday in northern Al-Jawf province during an operation to support government forces, a rare shooting down […]
A member representing Abak\Etim Ekpo\Ika Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Emmanuel Ekon, has faulted Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel’s poor handling of security crises in some parts of the state, noting that the administration under him was a disappointment to the electorate who voted him in 2015. This followed the sacking […]
Proscribed group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPoB), has reportedly concluded plans to attack civilians during the Anambra state governorship election on Saturday and blame it on the military. The attacks would be launched against those who stay back in their homes to comply with IPoB’s directive for election boycott. Members of the proscribed group […]