The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, on Wednesday afternoon, sacked 20 out of his 28 commissioners. The eight commissioners not affected by the announcement were of the ministries of …
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SHOOT-ON-SIGHT: Group writes Army chief, UN, EU, others over extra-judicial killings
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterLeading Igbo intellectual think-tank and socio-cultural group, Nzuko Umunna, has written the Chief of Army Staff, CAS, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru; the United Nations, UN; and European Union, EU, among …
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Osinbajo attends Museveni’s sixth term inauguration as Ugandan president
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterVice President Yemi Osinbajo and 11 heads of state, on Wednesday, attended the inauguration of Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni. Museveni was inaugurated for his sixth term. The event was held …
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Southern Reps back Govs on open cattle grazing, devolution of Power
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe members of the House of Representatives from the 17 southern states of the federation has backed Southern Governors’ Forum on the demand for true federalism, restructuring, worsening insecurity in …
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Shoot-At-Sight Order: Buhari jittery over impending Biafra Day lockdown — MASSOB
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has said that the shoot-at-sight directive of President Muhammadu Buhari to the Nigerian army was a result of …
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Robbery attempt in Aso Rock shows Buhari can’t secure Nigeria – PDP
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Peoples Democratic Party says the failed robbery attack in Aso Rock on Monday shows that the President Muhammadu Buhari lacked the capacity to secure Nigeria. The opposition party said …
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The Federal Government has described attacks on security operatives as a declaration of war against the country. The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammad, said this during a press conference on …
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Adoration Ministry shut down as Mbaka embarks on prayer retreat
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterEnugu Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has announced a shutdown of the Adoration Ministry for a period of one month. Pointblanknews.com gathered that this may not be unconnected to the …
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The Nigerian Army, on Tuesday, said troops of 17 Brigade in conjunction with the Nigeria Police, averted a planned attack by bandits on Magama Central Mosque in Jibia Local Government …
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Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, says the State will give N20 million(twenty million Naira) to the families of each of the eleven police personnel killed by gunmen during …