Isa Isawade

Nigeria

Writer at PM News Nigeria

Journalist @pmnewsnigeria

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Articles

IPOB killed 200 security personnel in South East - DSS witness

1 week ago | pmnewsnigeria.com | Isa Isawade

By Taiye AgbajeA Department of Statement Services (DSS) witness on Wednesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that between 170 and 200 security agents have died due to the activities of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the South Eastern Nigeria. The witness, simply identified as DDD for security reasons, disclosed this before Justice James Omotosho in continuation of his testimony in the ongoing terrorism trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the IPOB.
PHOTOS: Tinubu visits Benue attack victims in hospital

1 week ago | pmnewsnigeria.com | Isa Isawade

President Bola Tinubu has visited victims of last Friday’s attack by armed herders on Yelwata, in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. The attack reportedly claimed over 100 lives. The patients are recuperating at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital. Tinubu arrived at the Nigeria Air Force Base Airport in Makurdi at about 12:58 pm on a condolence visit to Benue State.
Navy busts oil thieves in Delta, 3 suspects arrested

1 week ago | pmnewsnigeria.com | Isa Isawade

Personnel of the Nigeria Navy Ship (NNS) Delta have busted a ring of oil thieves in Delta with three suspects arrested. Parading two suspects and recovered items at the Warri Naval Base on Wednesday, the Commander of NNS Delta, Commodore Abdulazeez Zubairu, said that the suspects were arrested by the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Escravos anti-crude oil theft team.
Killings: Tinubu arrives in Benue

1 week ago | pmnewsnigeria.com | Isa Isawade

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, ahead of his visit to the Yelwata community, in the Guma Local Government Area of the state where the recent killings occurred. Tinubu arrived at the Tactical Air Command, Nigerian Air Force Base, Makurdi, at about 12:58 pm. The state government declared a public holiday for the visit. The President is expected to meet with major stakeholders in the state in view of the violent attacks that have led to the loss of lives.
Customs intercept guns, 1,433 live cartridges in Ogun

1 week ago | pmnewsnigeria.com | Isa Isawade

By Ige AdekunleThe Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 Area Command, has intercepted 1,433 round of live cartridges and five Dane guns in different locations of the state. Mr Godwin Otunla, the Area Comptroller, made this known during the handing over of the arms and ammunition to the Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday in Idiroko.
NELFUND directs institutions to verify, upload student data on SLAS

1 week ago | pmnewsnigeria.com | Isa Isawade

By Funmilayo AdeyemiNigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has directed institutions to verify and upload their students data on the Student Loan Application System (SLAS). This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Wednesday by the Director, Strategic Communications of NELFUND, Mrs Oseyemi Oluwatuyi. Oluwatuyi said SLAS had now been fully digitised to streamline and accelerate the student loan processing experience for institutions and applicants.
Akpabio lauds Tinubu over bills establishing 3 tertiary institutions in S’East

1 week ago | pmnewsnigeria.com | Isa Isawade

By Kingsley OkoyePresident of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has commended President Bola Tinubu, for signing into law three bills for the establishment of three federal tertiary institutions in the South-East. The institutions are College of Education, Bende, Abia, Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Item, Bende, Abia and Federal University, Okigwe, Imo. Akpabio made the commendation in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Eseme Eyiboh.
War: Israel, Iran experience exodus of Australians

1 week ago | pmnewsnigeria.com | Isa Isawade

The warring Israel and Iran are currently experiencing an exodus of Australians living in the two countries. About 2,000 Australian citizens have registered for assistance to leave the Middle East, according to updated government data. Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Wednesday that over 1,000 Australian citizens in Israel and another 870 in Iran have registered with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) for government assistance to safely leave the region.
Tinubu salutes Abdulsalami Abubakar at 83

1 week ago | pmnewsnigeria.com | Isa Isawade

By Isa IsawadePresident Bola Tinubu on Sunday paid tribute and congratulated former Nigeria’s Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (Retd.) as he clocked 83 years on earth. In the tribute personally written by him, he saluted the retired General Abubakar for his service to Nigeria, both in uniform and in retirement. He commended his commitment to peace, stability, and good governance across the African continent. According to the President, Gen.
Police nab suspected Ebonyi deadly armed robber Nworie

1 week ago | pmnewsnigeria.com | Isa Isawade

The Police Command in Ebonyi on Sunday arrested a suspected deadly robber, Chibuzor Nworie, at Onuebonyi Junction in Abakaliki Local Government Area of the state. SP Joshua Ukandu, Spokesman of the command in a statement said the arrest took place in the early hours of Sunday. Ukandu explained that the suspect was apprehended after the command received a distress call about a gang of thieves operating in the area.