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According to state government, they only brought the Police brought to protect her during handover to kinsmen Lagos State Government has handed over Mary Daniel, the amputee sachet water hawker, to the leader of the Igala (Kogi State) community in the state, disclosing that the police were brought in during the hand-over event to protect Daniel. The government denied the claims in some media reports that Daniel provided wrong information about the status of her parents, who before now were said to be dead. It also denied that it has withheld the fund donated to the lady as a result…

Catholic Priest and Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Fr Ejike Mbaka, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari of an impending disaster. Mbaka who spoke at the Adoration Ministry in Enugu State on Wednesday noted that Buhari has refused to label killer herdsmen as ‘terrorists’ while his government is busy killing innocent Nigerians in the country. According to him, until the Buhari-led government finds something for the youths, they are going to face disaster. Speaking at the Adoration Ministry in Enugu, Mbaka said it is wrong for Buhari to “maintain grave silence” despite the widespread killings in the country. “I know…

Suspected Kidnapers Have again Kidnapped passengers Along Igboora-Eruwa Road late last night. The Kidnapers were heavily armed, they accosted some travelers plying to their destinations and wisk them to an unknown location according to naijatodaynews. As the time of filling this report, efforts made to reach the police public relations officer ASP Adewale Osifeso, to confirm the incident prove abortive as call put to his phone was not reachable. Details later.

Fr. Mbaka blows hot, calls for Buhari’s resignation or face impeachment Popular Catholic Priest and Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Fr Ejike Mbaka, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to resign or face impeachment over the high level of insecurity in the country. Mbaka said Buhari has failed Nigeria woefully and that he should resign now. In a video sighted by THE WHISPERER, Fr. Mbaka wondered how Buhari will maintain grave silence despite the incessant killings in the country. Mbaka explained that Nigerians are crying because they don’t have a Sheperd and Buhari should resign or be impeached. He also…

...Seeks US, UK, UN, EU support to surmount challenges Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has blamed the nation’s unabating security calamities on President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This is even as he wrote a letter to members of the international community, such as, United States of America (US), United Kingdom (UK), United Nations (UN) and European Union (EU), urging them to assist Nigeria overcome her heightened security challenges. Frank, in a statement on Thursday in Abuja, lamented that insecurity in the country has reached an alarming…

More headache for Governor Hope Uzodinma as DSS raises alarm, says IPOB moving bombs, explosives from Lagos to Imo. “The items are being concealed in articulated/heavy duty vehicles to beat security checks along the road. It was further revealed that the group intends to deploy the explosives in their planned attacks on security/government installations across the state.” The Department of State Services has said the Indigenous People of Biafra’s Eastern Security Network has acquired bombs and explosives with which they intended to destabilise Imo State. The secret police stated that it received intelligence that the explosives were being moved in…

Lagos Govt. withholds the N25m donated to viral amputee hawker for telling lies about herself to extort money from public. “There were irregularities and lies in the account of her life she gave. It was discovered that contrary to her claim that her parents died during an accident that left her amputated, it was discovered that her father is very much alive and that she was amputated from birth. Lagos State Government has withheld the money donated to Mary Daniel, the Oshodi amputee hawker who recently went viral. Daniel recently became a sensation after pictures of her selling water at…

Manchester City produced a superb display to come from behind and take control of their Champions League semi-final with victory against Paris St-Germain in France. Pep Guardiola's side fought their way through a scintillating early PSG surge when they fell behind to Marquinhos' header, glanced in from Angel di Maria's corner after 15 minutes, to dominate after the break and turn this first leg tie in Paris on its head. City, who had threatened before the break when Phil Foden missed a great chance, were much more positive and got the reward they deserved after 64 minutes when Kevin de…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Kaduna State University, KASU Chapter, says 75 per cent of the university’s students may drop out of school due to the monumental increase in tuition fees. Its chairman, Peter Adamu, said in a statement in Kaduna on Wednesday, that the students might have to leave because their parents could not afford to pay. Mr Adamu urged the state government to rescind its decision to hike the tuition fees and engage relevant stakeholders on the issue in line with its Open Government Partnership. According to him, education is a right and not a privilege,…

Two police officers in Akwa Ibom have been killed following an attack by unknown gunmen on Ika divisional headquarters in the state. Odiko MacDon, Akwa Ibom police spokesperson, confirmed the attack on Wednesday. Macdon, who noted that the gunmen came in motorcycles and burnt down a police vehicle, said the attack occurred on Tuesday. The officers have been identified as Esther Akpan and Isonuyo Effiong Paul. The police spokesman explained that the gunmen attempted to raze the divisional headquarters, but were repelled by officers on the ground. “On 27/4/2021, at about 7:00pm, some armed men on motorcycles, heading towards Ika…