The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sunusi II, described the abduction of 14 year old Miss Ese Oruru from Bayelsa State by one of his subjects as an embarrassment. Sanusi said this after a meeting with members of his council over the issue on Monday. He explained that he received two calls from people in…
The Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II on Monday distanced himself and Kano emirate council from the purported abduction of a 13 years old girl, Ese Oruru, and ordered the Sharia Commission to repatriate the teenager with her family. Sanusi also ordered the sharia commission to liaise with the office of Deputy Inspector General…
Nigerians have expressed outrage over the alleged abduction of 14-year-old Ese Oruru by one Yinusa, aka Yellow, who also forced her into marriage. Nigerians, who read the story of the helpless minor on The PUNCH’s website on Sunday, took a swipe at the inactions of the authorities, saying the girl was abandoned to wallow in…
So when they continued asking Him, He stood up and said to them, ‘The one without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.” – King James Bible, John 8: 7 Fellow Nigerians, anyone familiar with the Holy Bible and the teachings of Jesus Christ of Nazareth would have come across one…
The supreme court has dismissed the appeal filed by Chukwuemeka Ezeugo, general overseer of the Christian Praying Assembly (better known as Reverend King), challenging the judgment of a Lagos high court sentencing him to death by hanging. The court upheld the judgment of the lower court sentencing him to death. However, it overruled the 20-year…
President Muhammadu Buhari vowed late Tuesday that all those involved in the “padding” of the 2016 National Budget will face the most severe punishment. Addressing the Nigerian Community in Saudi Arabia, President Buhari condemned the distortion of the budget proposals by entrenched interests. The president said the “unauthorised alterations” had completely changed the document from…
IT emerged at the weekend that the insistence of the governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to field the former Governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, as the National Chairman of the party was due to some underground arrangements currently ongoing in the polity. Sources close to the party told the Sunday…
Investigation recently conducted by this magazine has revealed that Chi limited hasn’t desist from producing and distributing poisonous juice into the market, thereby putting children at greater risk. Few months ago, a clarion call was made to all mothers in the country to warn their children from taking Caprisonne, one of the packaged fruit juices…
Over the years,the general Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God,Pastor E.A Adeboye has arguably attained a cult status amongst his peers in Nigeria and in Christendom all over the world.This is not only as the result of the efficacy of his prayers for his teeming followers,but also because of the many miracles God…
Chief Jackson Ude, Odozi Obodo 1 of Nkporo Ancient Kingdom of Ohafia LG, Abia State, is a journalist with specialisation in political communications, media, public policy and political management. He was trained in the United States and Canada where he bagged his Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees. He was a House of Assembly aspirant for Ohafia…
