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Controversial Catholic priest and director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka has apologised on behalf of bishops, priests and pastors for using the church of God as political arena during the 2023 elections. Mbaka expressed sadness that the church was turned into campaign centres and into a place...

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged the Department of State Services (DSS) to go after terrorists and criminals afflicting pains on Nigerians, rather than just issuing security alerts at festive periods. CAN said it has become a conventional activity of the nation’s secret police to announce this security...

The Calabar Division of the Court of Appeal, on Friday, upheld the conviction of Senator Bassey Albert Akpan on money laundering charges by a Federal High Court, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State and ordered his arrest. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) made this known on Friday in a statement...

The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), AVM Hassan Abubakar, has pledged to provide quality training for all personnel to enhance Nigeria’s air power. The CAS said in a message to the graduation of some 200 airmen and women in sundry courses, said the capacity of personnel would be robustly developed...

Acting Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has called on Police Strategic Managers comprising DIGs, AIGs, Command CPs to brace up to drive a professionally competent force, to be hinged on the rule of law. “We must acknowledge the imperfections that exist within our ranks. Let us cast aside complacency...

The governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, has shunned the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal’s invitation in the ongoing trial of certificate forgery. The trial follows the application by counsel to the candidate of the People’s Redemption Party, Alex Amujiogo. In the trial that resumed Friday after the Tribunal ordered substituted...

President Bola Tinubu has set up an inter-agency committee to resolve the lingering row between the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), TheCable understands. According to sources, the committee was set up to resolve NNPC’s failure to remit funds into the FAAC account....

The Department of State Services has raised the alarm of planned attacks on worship and recreational centres before and during Eid Kabir celebrations. According to the service, the recovery of Improvised Explosive Devices from terrorists in joint operations by the service, personnel of the Nigerian Army and Police laid credence...

Tiv Community in Kogi State has conferred the title of ‘The Bridge of Tiv Nation With Kogi State’ on the speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Aliyu Umar Yusuf. Conferring the position, the community’s traditional ruler in the State, Chief Moses Vor said it was in recognition...

President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, met with the President of Swiss Confederation, Alain Berset, at the New Global Financing Pact Summit in Paris, France. Tinubu arrived in Paris on Tuesday to join other world leaders for the summit. Credit: Twitter | DOlusegun —Follow us for more breaking news and videos