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Sep

2025

BREAKING NEWS: Mixed Reactions as Natasha Akpoti completes 6 months suspension

NATIONAL NEWS#AkpabiaVsAkpoti, #GodswillAkpabio, #Natashaakpoti'ssuspension, #NatashaAkpoti-Uduaghan

BREAKING NEWS: Mixed Reactions as Natasha Akpoti completes 6 months suspension Mixed reactions have trailed the announcement of the completion of six (6) months suspension from the National Assembly, by the senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti The news was contained in a post by Arise News shared on its verified X handle (formerly known as Twitter), on Saturday, September 6. It would be recalled that the Kogi lawmaker was suspended after she was accused of violating Senator rules during a sitting at the National Assembly. Moreso, it is also important to note that after her suspension, which began March…

Sep

2025

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El-Rufai reacts to police invitation over alleged conspiracy, public disturbance

NATIONAL NEWS#ADC, #ADCCoalition, #NasirEl-Rufai, #PoliceinvitesEl-Rufai

El-Rufai reacts to police invitation over alleged conspiracy, public disturbance Former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has reacted sharply after the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) directed the African Democratic Congress (ADC) chairman in Kaduna State to produce him and six other party members at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) on September 8. El-Rufai condemned vehemently the statement of the police describing it as an embrace of lawlessness. Earlier, the police had issued the order following allegations that El-Rufai and the others were involved in inciting the public. In a letter dated September 4 and addressed to the…

Sep

2025

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EKPA: Apart from terrorism, he broke Finnish govt’s Laws…Amachree

NEWS#BiafraAgitation, #Finnishcourtsentencessimonekpa, #ipob, #SimonEkpa

EKPA : Apart from terrorism, he broke Finnish govt's Laws…Amachree Former Deputy Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Dennis Amachree has alleged that the self-acclaimed “Prime Minister of Biafra”, Simon Ekpa was not only charged for terrorism but also for involving in activities that violated the policy of the Finnish government. It will be recalled that a Finnish court had on September 1, 2025, sentenced the self-styled leader of a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to six years in prison for terrorism-related offenses, following months of legal proceedings in Helsinki. Reacting to the incident, Security…

Sep

2025

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How politicians betrayed me in 2015– Goodluck Jonathan laments

POLITICS#2027PresidentialElection, #Betrayal, #GoodluckJonathan, #Nigerianpoliticsfullofbetrayal

How politicians betrayed me in 2015– Goodluck Jonathan laments Former President Goodluck Jonathan has blamed his loss in the 2015 general electionon betrayal from his political allies. Former President Goodluck Jonathan has accused his allies of betraying him during the 2015 elections. Speaking at the 70th birthday anniversary of Oghiadomhe, held in Benin city, Edo state capital, the former President accused his allies of betraying him during the 2015 elections, lamenting that many Nigerian politicians cannot be trusted. According to Jonathan, “Politics in the Nigerian standard is about betrayals. I witnessed a lot of betrayal during 2015 election,” he said.…

Sep

2025

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EMBER MONTHS: FRSC RS2 Zonal Comdr. Oladayo Hosts AIG hosts Fayoade *Seeks Stronger Synergy on Road Safety

NATIONAL NEWS#CrashFightingZCO, #CrimeFightingAIG, #FRSC, #no.1securityagency, #trafficsafetyandmanagementagency

EMBER MONTHS: FRSC RS2 Zonal Comdr. Oladayo Hosts AIG hosts Fayoade*Seek Stronger Synergy on Road Safety By Oki Samson To sustain the already good working relationship between Nigeria Police, being the no. 1 security agency, and Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), the no. 1 traffic safety and management agency, the Heads of both agencies within the zone covering Lagos and Ogun States met yesterday. In his special visit to the FRSC RS 2 Zonal Headquarters, Ojodu, Lagos, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 2, AIG Adegoke Fayoade was received by his FRSC counterpart, Assistant Corps Marshal, ACM…

Sep

2025

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BREAKING: Rivers Governor, Fubara Set To Resume Office With minimised Powers

POLITICS#AhmedBolaTinubu, #APC, #GovernorSiminalayiFubara, #NyesomWike, #NyesomWike-FubaraCrisis, #Pdp

BREAKING: Rivers Governor, Fubara Set To Resume Office With minimised Powers Amidst the speculated reduction of his veto power, the Governor of Rivers State, His Excellency Siminalayi Fubara, is set to resume office on September 18, marking the end of a six-month state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu on March 18. The news of the drastic reduction in the power of the Governor, consequent on his protracted rift with his predecessor and Minister of the federal capital territory FCT, Abuja, Barr. Nyesom Wike and his subsequent suspension, which regrettably lasted for a period of months, has left tongues…

Sep

2025

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‎IGP Egbetokun appoints CSP Benjamin Hundeyin as force PRO‎

NATIONAL NEWS, SECURITY#BenjaminForcePublicRelationsOfficer, #BenjaminHundeyin, #FPRO, #IGPKayodeAdeoluEgbetokun, #NigerianInstituteofPublicRelations, #NIPR

‎IGP Egbetokun appoints CSP Benjamin Hundeyin as force PRO‎ ‎The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, NPM, Ph.D., has approved the appointment of CSP Benjamin Hundeyin as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report.‎‎CSP Hundeyin holds a BA (Hons) in English Language from Lagos State University and an MSc in Legal Criminology & Security Psychology from the University of Ibadan. He also obtained a Certificate in Civil-Military Coordination from the Martin Luther Agwai International Leadership and Peacekeeping Training Centre, Jaji, Kaduna State. He is an Associate of the Nigerian…

Sep

2025

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The Similarities Between Igbo And Fulani By Dr Austin Orette

OPINION#Fulanicommunity, #FulaniHerdsmen, #Fulaniherdsmeninsoutheast, #Igboextraction, #SimilaritiesbetweenIgboandFulani

The Similarities Between Igbo And Fulani By Dr Austin Orette The more things look different, the higher the chances of finding similarities if we look closely. Those at the opposite end of the spectrum are mirror images. If we move too quickly, we are subjected to the parallax effect where everything is moving except us. In this scenario, we are not the cause but the effect. I have lived with Igbo and Fulani people. As a student of behavioral science, I don't see any difference in these groups. They may hate and admire each other but they are having the…

Sep

2025

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“Collecting T-fare from man without visiting him is jailable offence” – Rivers PPRO, Iringe-Koko tells women

NEWS#Emotions, #Extortion, #GraceIringe-Koko, #Transport

“Collecting T-fare from man without visiting him is jailable offence” – Rivers PPRO, Iringe-Koko tells women The Rivers State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Grace Iringe-Koko has enjoined women to desist from all manners of extorting money from men, including collecting transportation fare without, if they do not intend to honour their invitations. PRO, Grace Iringe-Koko said without mincing words that the act of collecting transport fare from a man by their female counterpart, without fulfilling their obligation of going to see him is a punishable offence In a video that went viral on social media, the police photographer described…

Sep

2025

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29 dead as another in boat mishap in Niger state

METRO#Boatcapsize, #Boatmishap, #death, #NigerBoatcapsize

29 dead as another in boat mishap in Niger state The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has reported that not fewer than 29 passengers lost their lives in a boat capsize, in Borgu LGA of the state. According to a statement by NSEMA director-general, Abdullah Arah, the boat was conveying about 90 passengers when it capsized on Tuesday around the stroke of 11:30 am at Gausawa, in Malale ward. The NSEMA DG who disclosed that 50 people were rescued while two were still missing as of press time, regretted that the capsize was as a result of overloading. Arah…