Rep Ogene revealed that various groups, including traditional rulers, have submitted memos to Governor Prof. Charles Soludo, requesting increased security presence in the LGA, but their pleas have been ignored. He disclosed that he had personally alerted the Governor about Read more…
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The Nigeria Police Force has called the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, and the General Secretary, Emma Ugboaja, to appear at their headquarters on September 5, 2024. This new summons comes just a day after Ajaero Read more…
Confusion has erupted at the Senator Stella Oduah’s Estate, Akili-Ozizor community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, following the controversial circumstances that led to the shooting and killing of a final year Fine and Applied Arts student of Read more…
The group, Izzi Unuphu Power of Attorney community has been recovering lands it considered to have been illegally acquired or sold by members of the community to non-indigenes of the area. LEADERSHIP gathered that there was a new election for Read more…
Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped a Director of the Rivers State Board of Internal Revenue Service, RIRS, Sir Aribibia Fubara. The victim was picked Saturday evening by gunmen, who reportedly came through Okirika waterfront on a speedboat to the Marine Base Read more…
THE governors of Ondo, Rivers and Jigawa states, yesterday, reiterated their commitment to forming state police, as part of key measures to tackle insecurity in their domain. The three governors committed while speaking at a breakout section on state policing Read more…
As the people of Gobir in Sokoto state were mourning the death of their Emir, Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa who was murdered by bandits, the hoodlums have reportedly invaded the community again and kidnapped over 150 people. A University Don, Read more…
Security sources have said 20 medical students kidnapped in Benue State have been rescued. Sources close to the office of the National Security Adviser confirmed this to Channels Television on Friday. The operation was coordinated by the NSA. Security agencies Read more…
Leaders of Northern Nigeria have expressed grave concern over the activities of kidnappers who have been targeting traditional rulers. This is as the Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF) yesterday condemned the abduction and subsequent murder of the Emir of Gobir in Read more…
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Joe Ajaero has declined an invitation from the Nigeria Police Force. Ajaero claimed that he declined the invitation because of a scheduled appointment on August 20 before he was summoned. He revealed this in a Read more…
Doctors in Anambra State, under the aegis of Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Anambra Branch, have called for the immediate and unconditional release of their member, Dr Steven Ezeh, who was kidnapped by yet-to-be identified persons. NMA had an emergency general Read more…
The Nigeria Police Force has invited the President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero for questioning over alleged criminal conspiracy, terrorism financing, treasonable felony, subversion and cybercrime. The Intelligence Response Team (IRT) asked the labour leader to report Read more…