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Nnamdi Kanu: UN decries FG violation of human rights, demands explanation

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  Nnamdi Kanu: UN decries FG violation of human rights, demands explanation The United Nations has raised concerns on the detainment of Nnamdi Kanu by the Department of State Services and his treatment in their custody. This was contained in the Mandates of the Special Rapporteur on Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishments; the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention; the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances; the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health; Special Rapporteur on minority issues and the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism. In the document, the UN said it received information on allegations of enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention, torture, and ill-treatment of Nnamdi Kanu by Kenyan Security Officials, as well as his illegal rendition to Nigeria to face tria

Man Flees After Lady He Invited For Blind Date Brought 23 Family Members, Consumed Meal Of Over ₦1.2m

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  Man Flees After Lady He Invited For Blind Date Brought 23 Family Members, Consumed Meal Of Over ₦1.2m A dramatic event was witnessed at a restaurant in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang after a supposed blind date turned to an extended family meeting. A young man whose name was given as Mr Lui, 29, had reportedly invited a young lady for a blind date with the confidence of footing her bills. The blind date  ended abruptly after 23 family members invited by the lady gallantly enjoyed a meal costing about $3,100 (over ₦1.2 million when converted to the Nigerian currency). Let’s Make Your Business Great  And Known Globally   CALL/WHATSAPP: +234-8032755727,   +2348078009264 Reports gathered that the lady had brought her relatives to the blind date to test the generosity of the man she was prepared to dine with. A local paper Taizhou Evening News reported that it was Mr Lui’s mom who set up the meeting after becoming concerned about her son’s poor dating life. Mr Lui who had agreed

Five Men Arrested For Sodomy In Kano

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  CRIME     Five Men Arrested For Sodomy In Kano The Kano State Police command has announced the arrest of five men for allegedly sodomising Tajudeen Hashim a 20-year-old. DSP Abdullahi Haruna, spokesperson for the Kano police command made the announcement in a press release on Friday. The police spokesperson revealed that the suspects were arrested on 16th July, 2021 in Mandawari quarters, Gwale LGA. This was after the nephew of the victim complained to the police. Let's Make Your Business Great  And Known Globally   CALL/WHATSAPP: +234-8032755727,   +2348078009264 Hashim, the victim while being interrogated by revealed that Ahmed Inuwa, 34; Nasiru Isyaku Mohammed, 48; Lawal Uba, 31; Auwalu Uba, 40; and Rabi’u Sharu, 33, lured him to a place where they all had anal sex with him. He noted that after several rounds, he began having serious stomach pains. Afterward, the victim was taken to Muhammad Abdullahi Wase hospital, Kano where he was treated and discharged while the suspects w

Alleged 2.1bn fraud: Judge resumes hearing in EFCC suit against Abdulrasheed Maina

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  NEWS    Alleged 2.1bn fraud: Judge resumes hearing in EFCC suit against Abdulrasheed Maina Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court will, on Friday, resume hearing ‘in a suit filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, in Abuja. The judge will also hear the trial of Faisal, the son of the former pension reformed boss, who is on trial on a three-count charge bordering on money laundering, the same day. Besides, the case involving the former Governor of Adamawa, Murtala Nyako, and others will also come up before Abang.  Hearing notices to this effect had been issued to parties in the matters and a copy sighted by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). When contacted on telephone, the EFCC’s Lawyer, Mohammed Abubakar, replied via a text message that, “I have been served with hearing notice for Maina..”iMagazine Publications had reported, on June 17, that the EFCC had urged the Chief Judg

APC intimidating PDP governors to join party – Ishaku

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  NEWS   APC intimidating PDP  governors to join party  – Ishaku   The All Progressives Congress has been intimidating PDP members to join the party, Northern PDP governors have alleged. The governors asked the Buhari government to stop intimidating members of the PDP into the APC. The PDP governors alleged that Ben Ayade (Cross River) and Bello Matawalle (Zamfara), who recently defected to the ruling party did so involuntarily.  Let's Make Your Business Great  And Known Globally   CALL/WHATSAPP: +234-8032755727,   +2348078009264 Governor Darius Ishaku, Governor of Taraba State said all these while briefing newsmen on Thursday after a meeting at the Taraba State Governors Lodge, Asokoro. “All governors of the PDP who have joined the ruling APC in recent times did so because of intimidation. “Most of our members are also being intimidated persistently. We want the intimidation stopped because we’re not comfortable with it.” “We all resolved that the APC government has not provided t

Nnamdi Kanu speaks from detention, reveals how he was arrested in Kenya – Lawyer

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  NEWS   Nnamdi Kanu speaks from detention, reveals how he was arrested in Kenya – Lawyer Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the pro-Biafra group, IPOB, has spoken for the first time from detention since he was arrested in Kenya and brought back to Nigeria about three weeks ago to face treason trial. He is detained in the facility of Nigeria’s secret police, the SSS, in Abuja. Mr Kanu’s special counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, was allowed to meet with the IPOB leader on Wednesday, inside the detention facility, where he reportedly spoke with him for about three hours. Mr Ejimakor on Thursday morning shared with us what Mr Kanu told him. “The people that abducted him said that they were told by their sponsors that Kanu was a Nigerian terrorist linked to the Islamic terrorists in Kenya, presumably Al-Shabab.  Let's Make Your Business Great  And Known Globally   CALL/WHATSAPP: +234-8032755727,   +2348078009264 “But after several days when they discovered his true identity, they tended to treat him les

Rocha has denied defecting from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

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  POLITICS:   Rocha has denied defecting from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a statement issued by his media aide, Sam Onwuemedo, on Wednesday, Okorocha refuted the media report that he has joined the PDP.   The Senator representing Imo West Senatorial District in the National Assembly alleged that Governor Hope Uzodinma was behind the fake report of his defection to the PDP, last Monday. Okorocha added that the report sponsored by the Imo state government was to blackmail him out of the party he started in the state. The statement reads:  “Uzodinma had come up with the fake story of Okorocha leaving APC because the National Secretariat of the Party had set up a reconciliation committee. And also because of Okorocha’s visit to the National Office of the Party, with men and women who had sacrificed all they had, to make APC the Party to beat in Imo. And with National Assembly members who have the mandate of the people.  Let's Make Your

Supreme Court Halts Ceding of 17 Oil Wells to Imo State

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  NEWS    Supreme Court Halts Ceding of 17 Oil Wells to Imo State The Supreme Court on Wednesday restrained the federal government and its agencies from ceding 17 disputed oil wells located at Akri and Mbede to Imo State. The action of the apex court was pursuant to a request by Rivers State, which is also laying claims to the ownership of the two communities the oil wells are located. The Rivers State Government had dragged the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and the Attorney General of Imo State before the Supreme Court praying for a declaration that the boundary between Rivers State and Imo State, as delineated on Nigeria administrative map 10, 11 and 12 editions and other maps bearing similar delineations are inaccurate, incorrect and do not represent the legitimate and lawful boundaries between Rivers and Imo States.  Let's Make Your Business Great  And Known Globally   CALL/WHATSAPP: +234-8032755727,   +2348078009264 However, pending the hearing of the substantive su

Reps begins investigation into alleged lop-sidedness in Nigerian Navy recruitment

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  POLITICS   Reps begins investigation into alleged lop-sidedness in Nigerian Navy recruitment The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Navy to investigate an alleged violation of the Federal Character principle by the Nigerian Navy in the 2021/2022 supplementary recruitment process of 44 candidates. The House also directed the Nigerian Navy to suspend forthwith the forthcoming pre-screening for the shortlisted candidates. The resolutions were a sequel to the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance, sponsored by Ben Rollands Igbakpa (PDP Delta). Moving the motion, Mr Igbakpa noted that the Nigerian Navy shortlisted 44 candidates for the recruitment and have scheduled a pre-screening for the candidates before their full induction into the Nigerian Naval service.  Let's Make Your Business Great  And Known Globally   CALL/WHATSAPP: +234-8032755727,   +2348078009264 He said he was informed that all the successful candidates that are to report for training in

POLITICS: Electoral Act Amendment: Senate Committee Presents Report On Bill

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  POLITICS    Electoral Act Amendment: Senate Committee Presents Report On Bill Nigerians Senate The Senate committee on INEC has laid the report of the highly anticipated Electoral Act Amendment bill before the Senate at Wednesday’s legislative proceedings. The Senate is expected to debate the report on Thursday before it proceeds on its annual recess. Ahead of the presentation and debate of the report, Senate President Ahmad Lawan, noted that there are various insinuations that the leadership of the Senate or leadership of the National Assembly has tampered with the report of the committee on INEC of both chambers.  Let's Make Your Business Great  And Known Globally   CALL/WHATSAPP: +234-8032755727,   +2348078009264 However, he says some of those accusing the leadership of the National Assembly are misinformed and innocent while some others are simply mischievous and rabble-rousers. Senator Lawan maintained that this is the first time the report on the Electoral Act Amendment bil