(POLITICS) AAC Suspends Sowore As National Chairman

 

    The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the African Action Congress (AAC) has suspended Omoyele Sowore as the National Chairman of the party.

(LOCAL) Zainab Aliyu Returns From Saudi Arabia

 

   Zainab Habib Aliyu, a Nigerian student who was detained by the Saudi Arabian government over alleged drug trafficking, has arrived Nigeria today.

(FOREIGN) UN Condemns Attack On Burkina Faso Church

    UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, have condemned Sunday’s deadly attack on a Catholic church in Burkina Faso.

  At least six people, including the priest, were killed when gunmen opened fire on the worshippers at the church in the north of the country, media reports say. The incident reportedly took place in the village of Dablo, located in a region that has seen an upsurge in violence in recent months.

(LOCAL) I Won’t Seek Re-Election In 2023 –Ekweremadu

   Speaking at an event to mark his 57th birthday, yesterday, Ekweremadu noted his recent political travails and persecutions and thanked God and his constituents for his fifth term in the senate.

  “We are assembled, here, today (yesterday), to mark the awesomeness of God in my life and to thank you all for standing by me over yet another year of trauma in my politics, including the attempt on my life and lives of my family members, the assault on my liberty, and all the designs of evil people in our society; against my person and politics.

(LOCAL) Tragedy Averted As 40 Feet Container Falls On Bus Loading Passengers In Anambra

    Tragedy was averted today at Ihiala, Anambra State, when a truck carrying a 40-feet container somersaulted and crushed two vehicles along Total Filling Station.