THE RESTORATION OF BIAFRA NATION

  Dr. Innocent Vakkai, the Commission of Health, Taraba State, has admitted that the state has recorded a cholera outbreak. The incident, which occurred in Tella town, Gassol Local Government Council, was said to have led to the death of seven persons, leaving several others hospitalized. Confirming the incident today in Jalingo, a team of medical officers, according to him, have been drafted to the community to investigate the reported cases. Vakkai said the state government has put in place mechanisms to halt the disease from spilling over to other parts of the state.  had earlier reported the indiscriminate dumping of garbage in the streets, a situation which our correspondent observed could lead to outbreak of cholera and other communicable diseases. The state government in collaboration with the military, he said, is working round the clock to arrest the situation. The council chairman, Musa Chul, who also confirmed the outbreak, said no fewer than 25 pers...

  Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode who is currently receiving knocks from some Nigerians for attending Yusuf Buhari’s wedding on Friday in Kano, had in 2017 mimicked the president following his son’s ghastly road accident. Recall that Yusuf Buhari, the only son of the Nigerian leader was involved in a power bike accident on December 27, 2017, in the Gwanripa area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. He was subsequently flown to Germany where he went through surgery. Reacting to the accident in 2017, Fani-Kayode said the incident was a signal from God telling the president to grant freedom for Biafra, a secessionist group in Southeastern Nigeria. The Biafra struggle was at its peak in 2017 when the Federal Government battled the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu who was arrested alongside three other secessionists on October 14, 2015, in Lagos but was granted bail in April 2017 before he disappeared to an European c...

                                                                               A legal practitioner, Festus Ogun, has condemned the detention of Emeka Richmond Ngornadi by the Department of State Services (DSS) over the Biafra agitation. In a statement on Tuesday, Ogun revealed that Ngornadi was arrested in April 2021 for allegedly making comments on social media in support of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The lawyer said though his client is critically ill, the DSS, at the headquarters on Monday, blocked access to the detainee. Ogun disclosed that operatives demanded a le...

  Big Brother Naija, BBNaija Season 6, housemate, Cross has complained about his state of mental health to Biggie. Cross said the happenings in the house, punishment by Biggie and Saskay hurting his feelings has affected his mental health. Cross said this during his diary session with Biggie on Tuesday. He said: “My mental health needs the Executive Lounge. I want to relax, eat and sleep because my heart is doing me somehow. “Saskay is playing with my emotions. After Sunday’s show I discovered there’s something wrong with Saskay. I was pissed when she broke our agreement. “I’m having a hard time with my mental health as I have to deal with Biggie’s house rules, Saskay and being up for eviction.” Cross , Maria, Pere, Queen, JMK and Sammie are up for eviction this week. At least one of the housemates nominated for eviction will be evicted next week Sunday during Sunday’s live show.

  Federico Valverde has put pen to paper on a contract extension at Real Madrid, with the LaLiga club including a €1billion release clause in the new deal, according to Goal. Valverde has spent the last six years with Los Blancos, having initially been snapped up from Penarol as a teenager in 2016. The 23-year-old has established himself as a key member of the squad and he has now been handed a bumper new deal. Valverde was already tied to Real until 2025, but has now agreed to renew that agreement by two more years. In addition to being given a significant pay rise, the Uruguay international has also seen his original €500m (£428m/$527m) release clause doubled, with an official announcement of the contract expected later on Tuesday.

  The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has confirmed Tuesday’s   security breach. A large number of bandits attacked the NDA campus in Afaka, Kaduna State, around 1:30am. Lieutenant Commander Wulah and Flight Lieutenant CM Okoronkwo were shot dead. Another officer, Major Datong was kidnapped while second Lieutenant Onah sustained gunshot wounds. He is receiving treatment. In a statement made available to , Major Bashir Muhd Jajira, NDA Public Relations Officer said, “we lost two personnel and one was abducted”. The spokesman disclosed that the bandits gained access into the residential area of the Academy in Afaka. He said the NDA, in collaboration with the 1 Division Nigerian Army, Air Training Command and other security agencies in Kaduna, have commenced pursuit of the assailants. “The NDA community and Cadets are safe in the Academy. We assure the general public that these unknown gunmen would soon be apprehended and the abducted personnel rescued”, Jajira added.

  Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a motion filed by the Department of State Service, DSS, seeking further detention of four out of the 12 aides of Yoruba secessionist leader, Sunday Igboho. The motion was thrown out by the Judge on Tuesday following its dramatic withdrawal by counsel to the DSS, Mr Idowu Awo. At the resumption of the matter, when the motion was to be heard, DSS lawyer stunned the court when he announced his decision not to go ahead with the matter. Rather than going ahead with the motion, the counsel informed the court that he had filed a notice of appeal against the bail granted to the four out of the 12 detainees and that he would prefer to pursue the appeal at the Court of Appeal. Justice Egwuatu subsequently struck out the motion following the no objection by the detainee’s lawyer, Mr Sunday Adebayo. Details later…