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TIGRAYAN FORCES ACCUSE ETHIOPIAN GOVERNMENT OF BOMBING CAPITAL, MEKELLE.

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TIGRAYAN FORCES ACCUSE ETHIOPIAN GOVERNMENT OF BOMBING CAPITAL, MEKELLE.

Tigrayan forces say Mekelle, the capital of the war-torn Tigray region in northern Ethiopia, has been hit by an airstrike for a second time this week.

Kinda Gebrehiwot, a member of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front’s central committee, tweeted about the airstrike being carried out in the city.

Residents have also confirmed the attack, but the federal government has not said anything about the reported attack.

The Ethiopian air force carried out two airstrikes on Monday, saying it targeted the communication infrastructure used by the TPLF.

The people of Obot Akara local government area in Ikot Ekpene senatorial district have made a passionate appeal to Clement Jimbo, to solve the poor representation witnessed in the senatorial district in recent times.

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The people of Obot Akara local government area in Ikot Ekpene senatorial district have made a passionate appeal to Clement Jimbo, to solve the poor representation witnessed in the senatorial district in recent times.

The people of the Obot Akara local government area in Ikot Ekpene senatorial district have made a passionate appeal to Clement Jimbo, to solve the poor representation witnessed in the senatorial district in recent times.

They made the request in Alabama village when Clement Jimbo, visited the area to profile the needs of the people of the local government area.

Speaking, the village head of Abama, Chief Idoreyin Ekanem Udoma, hinted that it was time for Akwa Ibom State to give the opportunity to young men since the older generation seems not to understand the current challenges bedevilling the youth and the nation.

On his part, the younger brother to Senator Chris Ekpenyong, the senator representing Ikot Ekpene senatorial district, Chief Ekpenyong Stephen Ekpenyong, said it was time for the people of Obot Akara to support what was right, fair and just, after suffering poor representation in the senatorial district for the past two years.

Addressing the crowd, Clement Jimbo who is described as the Ikot Ekpene senatorial district hopeful, under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, thanked the people of Obot Akara for their belief and support in him, as an active voice for the senatorial district come 2023.

Obot Akara people concluded their appeal in a musical way by chanting Clement Jimbo, to clean their tears by giving the senatorial district a voice on the Senate.

no fewer than two traditional rulers have been killed during an attack by gunmen at Nnenasa community Headquarters of Njaba local government area of Imo State.

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no fewer than two traditional rulers have been killed during an attack by gunmen at Nnenasa community Headquarters of Njaba local government area of Imo State.

In the latest of series of violent crimes being perpetrated across the South-East, no fewer than two traditional rulers have been killed during an attack by gunmen at Nnenasa community Headquarters of Njaba local government area of Imo State.

The report has it that, the traditional rulers from the area numbering over 20 were in a meeting at the local government headquarters in the community when gunmen invaded the place and interrupted the meeting with sporadic gunshots.

When contacted, the Imo state police public relations officer, Mike Abatam, confirmed that only two traditional rulers had died while three others were in a coma, as against the report of five of the traditional rulers being killed.

Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma, while speaking on television, condemned the killings and promised to bring the perpetrators to book.

SECURITY OFFICIALS KILL AT LEAST 50 BANDITS IN BIRNIN GWARI, KADUNA STATE.

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SECURITY OFFICIALS KILL AT LEAST 50 BANDITS IN BIRNIN GWARI, KADUNA STATE.

It seems like the security operatives are not resting their oars in their fight against insecurity in the Country as the Kaduna State Government says no fewer than 50 bandits have been killed by a combined team of security officials during an operation in Birnin Gwari local government area of the state.

The bandits were neutralized during an operation carried out by both the ground and air assault in the Saulawa-Farin Ruwa axis of Birnin Gwari local government area.

According to the Kaduna State Commissioner for internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, a Nigerian Air Force helicopter gunship provided close air support to ground troops advancing from the Dogon-Dawa-Damari-Saulawa axis.

The Commissioner further said that armed bandits on about 50 motorcycles were sighted fleeing towards Farin Ruwa, and were struck effectively by the gunship while fleeing remnants were mopped up by ground forces.

President Muhammadu Buhari is to host Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Abuja on a two-day official visit.

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Away from END SARS, In order to boost the nation’s bilateral relations, President Muhammadu Buhari is to host Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Abuja on a two-day official visit.

This is according to a statement signed by presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, on Tuesday.

Erdogan is expected to fly in from Angola, accompanied by the Turkish First Lady, Mrs Emine Erdogan.

He is to depart for Togo at the end of his visit.

INIBEHE ENDSARS

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INIBEHE ENDSARS

Still, on the END SARS Protest, a Legal Professional and Human Rights Activists, Inibehe Effiong has accused the Federal Government of not being sincere to Nigerians.

Effiong while speaking on live television as Nigerians commemorate one year of the #ENDSARS Protest gave a breakdown of those that were affected by the protest, noting that Nigerians have a right to a peaceful assembly.

The Human Rights Activists challenged the Lagos State Government to make public the report of the Panel.

Meanwhile, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police Hakeem Odumosu, who spoke from the toll gate today gave a time frame for the protest.

NIGERIANS STORM STREETS OF LAGOS, ABUJA TO REMEMBER ENDSARS FALLEN HEROS, ONE YEAR AFTER.

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NIGERIANS STORM STREETS OF LAGOS, ABUJA TO REMEMBER ENDSARS FALLEN HEROS, ONE YEAR AFTER.

As Nigerians remember the fallen heros in the ENDSARS Protest, the former Senate President of Nigeria, Dr Bukola Saraki, has urged Nigerians not to ever forget the #EndSARS protest that rocked the nation last year.

In a statement issued by the former senate president, Saraki while marking the first anniversary of the sad incident, he said that his thoughts and prayers are with those who lost their lives, loved ones, sustained injuries, or sustained other losses at the Lekki Toll Gate.

The protest which lasted for days was staged by Nigerian youths due to incessant police brutality meted out to them.

On this day last year, it was reported that there was a mass shooting of the protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate, Lagos, by personnel of the Nigerian Army, which led to the loss of lives.

 

ONE YEAR ENDSARS

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ONE YEAR ENDSARS

One year after the #ENDSARS Protest, some Nigerian s have stormed the streets of Abuja and Lagos to remember the fallen heroes of October 20, 2020, at Lekki toll gate.

A human Rights Activists Jade Odun and Tasie at the Lekki toll gate reminded Nigerians why they are gathered yet again.

Meanwhile, there have been reports of the arrest of protesters and harassment of Journalists by men of the Police force.

Reacting to the development, the Commissioner for Information Lagos State while speaking during a live television Programme condemned the action of security operatives saying he cannot speak for the Police.

You would recall that the Lagos State Police Command had earlier kicked against the protest but later said the Police will only allow indoor and virtual events warning that anyone seen at the tollgate without an ID card will be arrested.

DANIEL AMOKACHI, MERCY AKIDE GET NEW GLOBAL APPOINTMENT.

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DANIEL AMOKACHI, MERCY AKIDE GET NEW GLOBAL APPOINTMENT.

Former Nigerian stars Daniel Amokachi and Mercy Akide have been appointed to the International Football Association Board’s football advisory panel.

Amokachi and Akide are among a group of seven people that also included ex-Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger added to the panel.

IFAB, who are responsible for the laws of the football game, took to their Twitter account to announce their new members, saying the new members will be introduced officially in the next few days.

A statement on the body’s official Twitter page reads that; Mercy Akide, Daniel Amokachi, Kay Cossington, Jillian Ellis, Maxwell Scherrer, Arsène Wenger, Lydia Williams.

NORTH KOREA FIRES BALLISTIC MISSILE INTO WATERS OFF COAST OF JAPAN.

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NORTH KOREA FIRES BALLISTIC MISSILE INTO WATERS OFF COAST OF JAPAN.

North Korea has fired a suspected submarine-launched ballistic missile into waters off the coast of Japan.

This was made known by the North Korean Military.

Pyongyang unveiled the missile in January, describing it as the world’s most powerful weapon.

It comes weeks after South Korea unveiled a similar weapon of its own.

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has accused the EU of blackmail in a heated debate with European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen over the rule of law.

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Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has accused the EU of blackmail in a heated debate with European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen over the rule of law.

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has accused the EU of blackmail in a heated debate with European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen over the rule of law.

The clash in the European Parliament follows a top Polish court ruling that rejected key parts of EU law.

von der Leyen said she would act to prevent Poland from undermining EU values.

In response, Morawiecki rejected the language of threats and accused the EU of overstepping its powers.

 

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