Today's Headlines: Gunmen Attack Again; Uzodinma Urges Muslim Brothers To Shun Violence
Tension As Gunmen Attack Again Sina Babarinde, an Ilorin-based estate agent, has been killed by gunmen. Photo Credit: Thecable The Kwara state police command confirmed the incident on Monday. Okasanmi Ajayi, spokesperson of the command, said the deceased was shot dead during a church service at the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Living Word Parish, Basin Road, Ilorin.
Today's Headlines: 3 Worshippers Abducted In Ogun State Attack; Igbo Group Send Message To Uzodinma
Gunmen attack Church, abducts three worshippers in Ogun There was pandemonium in Obada Oko in Ewekoro local government area of Ogun State following the kidnapping of three worshippers in a Cherubim and Seraphim Church, along Railway station in the early hours of Sunday. The victims, according to a source, who pleaded anonymity, included; Ifeoluwa Alani-Bello, Adebare Oduntan and Mary Oliyide were said to have been taken away by unknown gunmen while holding a vigil in the aforementioned church.
Today's Headlines: Tension As Unknown Gunmen Attack Again; Uzodinma Reacts To Tanko Zubairu’s Death
Tension As Unknown Gunmen Attack Again Unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted two students of Federal University Lafia, Nasarawa State. Photo Credit: Dailypost The assailants invaded the university's host community on Saturday night, according to the DAILY POST. According to reports, the attackers stormed the area with sophisticated weapons, shooting sporadically before whisking the victims away to an unknown location.
[Opinion] Why the South East traditional rulers are calling on Buhari to end insecurity in the region
picture.credit.collagen.com People should not be complacent about issues that do not directly affect them until they have caught up with them, at which point they should begin to look for possible solutions. In the South East, many eminent Nigerians of Igbo extraction are feeling at home while their houses are on fire.
Clash Between Soldiers & Youths In Imo State: Why Uzodinma Should React To This Incident
The recent clash between soldiers and youths in Imo has led to various reactions as many Nigerians have reacted to the incident. However, there was tension in Etekuru, in Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State on Wednesday when soldiers and youths in the community clashed.
Mixed Reactions From Ndigbo As Uzodinma Demands Civil War Compensation For The People Of South-East
It was a bad-trip to the individuals who experienced the harrowing civil war of 1970s. The incident was so severe to the extent that it threw countless numbers of people back to poverty. So in a bid to help people return back to their normal way of life, the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, last week, called for the establishment of a special fund by the Federal Government, to compensate the people of the South-East over the huge devastations they suffered from the civil war that lasted for 30 months.
Today's Headlines: Gunmen Attack Church; Igbo Group Tasks Uzodinma To Brace Up Over Killings In Imo
Photo Credit: Google Gunmen attack Church, abducts three worshippers in Ogun There was pandemonium in Obada Oko in Ewekoro local government area of Ogun State following the kidnapping of three worshippers in a Cherubim and Seraphim Church, along Railway station in the early hours of Sunday. Photo Credit: Vanguard Newspapers
Imo State Insecurity: 3 Things Gov. Uzodinma Promised To Do After Visit To Izombe Community
(Photo Credit: Social Media) There have been many efforts to set abate the worsening insecurity challenge in the Southeast region of Nigeria. While the appropriate authorities are doing what they see necessary to curb the challenges, several other problems, continue to emerge. Due to the heightened insecurity challenges in the region, especially in Imo and Anambra State, there is currently an ongoing military operation, codenamed "Golden Dawn", this is also in the bid to restore, the much-desired peace in the Southeast region.
Why Gov. Uzodinma Was Right To Describe The Killing Of Monarchs As A Desecration Of Sacred Stool
(Photo Credit: Vanguard) The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma has reacted to the attack of traditional monarchs in Imo State. According to a report on Sahara Reporters, the monarchs were attacked by unknown gunmen, at the Nnenasa community, headquarters of Njaba local government area of Imo State.
Why Andy Uba Said Anambra Will Vote APC To Benefit What Imo State Led By Uzodinma Benefits From FG
Many people in the South-East don't believe he and his party stand a chance in the forthcoming guber election in Anambra State but he continues to be optimistic that the people of Anambra State want to belong to the mainstream of Nigerian politics. Photo Credit: Vanguard Senator Andy Uba, the guber candidate of the APC appears to be happy that some prominent sons and daughters of Anambra State have joined APC to help him make Anambra an APC State.
Killing Of Traditional Rulers In Imo: Why Uzodinma Should Uncover & Punish Perpetrators Of This Act
The activities of gunmen in Nigeria has led to various reactions as their attacks have led to the death of many Nigerians. Unknown gunmen on Tuesday evening, opened fire on traditional rulers having a meeting in Imo State and killed two of them in the process. Photo Credit: Daily Post Nigeria
IPOB Sit-At-Home Order: 2 Things To Note As Uzodinma Warns Imo Residents Against Obeying The Order
Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma has called on the state’s residents to stop obeying the sit-at-home order of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Photo Credit: TheCable The governor, who spoke on Sunday in Owerri, said the sit-at-home only inflict pains and discomfort indigenes of the State.
Today's Headlines: Sanwo-Olu orders release of protesters, Uzodinma swears in new Acting Chief Judge
Sanwo-Olu orders release of protesters arrested in Lagos Photo Credit: Daily Post Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday ordered the police to release all End SARS protesters arrested in the state. The commemoration of the October 20 Lekki toll gate shooting by the military took place on Wednesday.
What Gov Uzodinma Should Do After Gunmen Killed Traditional Rulers In Southeast
Image credit : Dailypost The several attacks on human lives and destruction of properties by unknown gun men in the Southeast is becoming a source of worry for most Nigerians in the country. According to Punchng.com, tragedy struck in Imo State on Tuesday evening as yet-to-be identified gunmen opened fire on traditional rulers during a meeting, killing three of them.
How Uzodinma's Request For Civil War Compensation From FG For South-East Is Lopsided
Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma a few days ago called for the institution of a special fund by the Federal Government to reimburse the population of the South-East over the vast devastations they experienced from the 30-month Civil War. According to the governor, the special fund would give succour to those whose family members and properties were lost during the war.
Three Actions Uzodinma Should Take After Unknown Gunmen Killed 2 Traditional Rulers In Imo State
Earlier today, some yet-to-be identified gunmen opened fire on traditional rulers during a meeting, killing two of them. According to report gathered, the traditional rulers were having a stakeholders meeting at the Njaba Local council headquarters at Nnenasa when the hoodlums struck. Other traditional rulers were left with varying degrees of injuries after the attack.
What Uzodinma Promised To Do After Gunmen Allegedly killed 3 Traditional Rulers
The level of insecurity in the Southeast has become a source of concern for many Nigerians due to the level of attacks in the region. The attacks which were allegedly carried out by unknown gunmen have led to the death of influential people in the region. The gunmen allegedly carried out the attacks on innocent Nigerians, government facilities, and security formations in the five states of the Southeast region.
Today's Headlines: Uzodinma Swears In New Acting Chief Judge, Sokoto Assembly Passes N2.5bn Budget
Uzodinma swears in new Acting Chief Judge Governor Hope Uzodimma, on Thursday swore-in a new Acting Chief Judge of Imo State, Hon. Justice Theresa Eberechukwu Chukwuemeka Chikeka, at the Government House, Owerri, charging her to see the appointment as a solemn call to duty.
Today's Headlines: 10 Dead In Kaduna 40 Kill In Sokoto Market; Hope Sends Messages To Muslim Brothers
Photos Credits: Google Security agents kill 10 in Kaduna, bandits kill 40 in Sokoto market No fewer than 40 persons were on Sunday killed by bandits at the popular and busy Goronyo market in Sokoto State. This even as security forces killed 10 bandits hibernating around some flash points in the state and rescued one hostage.
'This Has Become The New Form Of Banditry In Imo' - Uzodinma Reacts To Killing Of Traditional Rulers
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma has condemned Tuesday's killing of traditional rulers in the state, describing the act as a 'new form of banditry'. Recall that some unknown gunmen had stormed a meeting of traditional rulers in Nnenasa community in Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State on Tuesday afternoon.