Catholic may bar Mbaka from preaching – Archbishop: The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Adewale Martins, says the Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, could be banned from preaching if he continues to deviate from the doctrines and tenets of the Catholic Church. Martins, who was …

Supporting Amotekun may deprive Southwest of 2023 Presidency, Miyetti Allah tells govs: Herdsmen under the umbrella of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore have warned Southwest governors to withdraw their support for Western Nigeria Security outfit, codenamed ‘Operation Amotekun’, adding that their continued support for Operation Amotekun may hurt the Southwest’s …

FG’s position on Amotekun unfair – National Youth Council of Nigeria: The National Youth Council of Nigeria has said that the position of the Federal Government on the Southwest security outfit codenamed, Operation Amotekun, is unfair and not in tandem with the principle of egalitarianism being preached by the present APC-led …

Lassa fever: Enugu warns residents against bush burning: The Enugu State Government has cautioned the residents of the state of uncontrolled bush burning, saying the fleeing rodents may cause the spread of Lassa fever disease in homes. Dr Boniface Okolo, the Director of Public Health, Enugu State Ministry of Health, made …

US Senate prepares to set Trump trial in motion: Articles of impeachment charging President Donald Trump with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress will be formally read to the Senate Thursday, setting in motion a historic trial that threatens the US leader with removal from office. Supreme Court Chief …

Lebanese police arrest employer of Nigerian sold into slavery: The Lebanese police have  arrested  the suspected trafficker of a 23-year-old Nigerian teacher, Omolola Ajayi, who was held hostage in the Arab country by her employer, Youssef Maurwan. It was also  learnt that Maurwan had been taken into custody and would …

APC’ll win more Igbo states before 2023 –Ohanaeze: The Ohanaeze Ndigbo said on Wednesday that a greater number of states in Igboland would be won by the All Progressives Congress before the 2023 general election. The Secretary-General of the apex body of Ndigbo, Uche Okwukwu, made this remark in a …

Operation Amotekun: Governors should not give up: Creating an adversarial spirit, the Federal Government has declared the security outfit of the South-West states code-named “Operation Amotekun (Leopard),” illegal. The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation Abubakar Malami threw a legal spanner in the works of the six governors …

Monthly foreign exchange inflow rose to $9.84bn –CBN: Aggregate foreign exchange inflow into the economy amounted to $9.84bn in November 2019, showing an increase of 7.5 per cent above the level at the end of the preceding month. The Central Bank of Nigeria disclosed in its 2019 November economic report …