Trump took secret flight out of Turkey due to Iran threat, the Washington Post reports
U.S. President Donald Trump departed on a secret military flight from Turkey last month when the White House said he was flying aboard Air Force One, an extraordinary move prompted by an Iranian assassination threat, the Washington Post reported Monday. Read more…
Ezekwesili Decries Failure of Governance, Says Nigeria Needs Rebirth
Former Minister of Education and Chairperson, School of Politics, Policy and Governance, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, yesterday cautioned Nigerians against making the 2027 presidential election the sole focus of national discourse, arguing that the country’s more fundamental challenge is the failure of political and Read more…
Enugu targets 20-hour power supply with 3 new project
The project, which is being developed from the Ugwuaji Transmission Station, will serve communities in Nkanu East, Nkanu West, Aninri, and Awgu council areas. The Enugu State Government has commenced the construction of three new 33KV feeders to provide improved, Read more…
ASUU shuts down Imo State University, begins indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Imo State University, IMSU, Owerri Branch, has declared a total and indefinite strike over the non-implementation of the 2025 agreement between the union and the Federal Government. The union announced the strike on Read more…
Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, Makinde Set For Aug. 18 Meeting As G100 Pushes Opposition Unity
.A coalition of concerned Nigerians, G100, says it has concluded the first phase of talks with leaders of six opposition parties in a bid to build a united front ahead of the 2027 general election. In a statement issued yesterday Read more…
Wike denies lobbying for APC campaign DG, vows to deliver Rivers, FCT for Tinubu
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed reports that he is lobbying to become Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, describing the claim as false and reaffirming his commitment to securing a decisive Read more…
Coup plot: Colonel Ma’aji breaks silence, cites patriotism, frustration
Nigerian Army Colonel Mohammed Ma’aji, accused of involvement in an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government, has attributed his actions to what he described as patriotism and frustration with the worsening conditions in the country. Ma’aji, in a Read more…
Alleged Appointment: Dr Ukachukwu dissociates self from congratulatory message to Sen Anosike
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The governorship candidate of APC in the last Anambra State Governorship election, Dr Nicholas Ukachukwu (Ikukuoma) has dissociated himself from an alleged congratulatory message to Sen Emma Anosike over acclaimed appointment. The disclaimer was contained in a Read more…
New Khamenei footage will debunk health rumors – Iranian commander
The Islamic Republic’s supreme leader has not been seen in public for months, fueling speculation about his condition Iran will release footage of its new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, appearing in public, a senior paramilitary commander said on Sunday, in Read more…
No agreement between me, Ortom, Akume to work for Atiku – Benue PDP’s Aondoakaa
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Benue State, Michael Aondoakaa, has said there is no agreement between him, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, George Akume; and former governor Samuel Ortom to work for the Read more…
NAF Air Interdiction Kills ISWAP Commander, Eight Other Extremists in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) yesterday revealed that the Air Component of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation Hadin Kai, eliminated a key ISWAP commander and eight other extremist fighters during a coordinated air interdiction operation in Borno State. GeographicReference The Read more…
Obi–Kwankwaso Movement Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plot To Destabilise NDC In Enugu
The group said the alleged activities were aimed at creating division among party members at a time when attention should be focused on strengthening the party and preparing for the 2027 elections. The movement specifically accused unnamed individuals of impersonating Read more…
Trump took secret flight out of Turkey due to Iran threat, the Washington Post reports
U.S. President Donald Trump departed on a secret military flight from Turkey last month when the White House said he was flying aboard Air Force One, an extraordinary move prompted by an Iranian assassination threat, the Washington Post reported Monday. Read more…
Ezekwesili Decries Failure of Governance, Says Nigeria Needs Rebirth
Former Minister of Education and Chairperson, School of Politics, Policy and Governance, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, yesterday cautioned Nigerians against making the 2027 presidential election the sole focus of national discourse, arguing that the country’s more fundamental challenge is the failure of political and Read more…
Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, Makinde Set For Aug. 18 Meeting As G100 Pushes Opposition Unity
.A coalition of concerned Nigerians, G100, says it has concluded the first phase of talks with leaders of six opposition parties in a bid to build a united front ahead of the 2027 general election. In a statement issued yesterday Read more…
Wike denies lobbying for APC campaign DG, vows to deliver Rivers, FCT for Tinubu
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed reports that he is lobbying to become Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, describing the claim as false and reaffirming his commitment to securing a decisive Read more…
Nnewi Cycling Club rides from Nnewi to Owerri
From Ifeoma Ejiofor In continuation of their determination to ensure sound health in a sound body, the members of Nnewi Cycling Club on Sunday embarked on cycling from Nnewi in Nnewi North LGA of Anambra State to Owerri, the Imo Read more…
World Cup: Full list of award winners as Spain dominate individual honours
Spain’s historic triumph at the 2026 FIFA World Cup was capped by a clean sweep of the tournament’s top individual honours after La Roja defeated Argentina 1-0 after extra time in Sunday’s final at the MetLife Stadium. Luis de la Read more…
Professor Victor Madubuko adds another feather of milestone as NFF appoints him to the board of Interim Beach Soccer and Futsal Leagues Board
Professor Victor Madubuko who has distinguish himself in every endeavor he sets his mind on, has shown that a sport like beach soccer should not be an exception. He has not only attracted the right personnel to Anambra Beach Soccer, Read more…
2026World Cup: African Fans support Mexico against the South Africa
By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The xenophobic unofficial policy driven by some South African citizens against fellow African residents has resulted in African countries fans rooting for Mexico to win. Many of these fans who had made different caricatures on Facebook Read more…
Enugu targets 20-hour power supply with 3 new project
The project, which is being developed from the Ugwuaji Transmission Station, will serve communities in Nkanu East, Nkanu West, Aninri, and Awgu council areas. The Enugu State Government has commenced the construction of three new 33KV feeders to provide improved, Read more…
Iran makes dramatic new demands around Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s politburo-like body known as the Supreme National Security Council said the Strait of Hormuz will not open until the United States “corrects its behavior,” issuing new demands that could shake up talks on a deal to manage the waterway Read more…
School abductions, kidnapping: Kalu Idika Kalu blasts FG
A former Finance Minister, Dr Kalu Idika Kalu, has criticised some provisions in the 2026 Budget, noting that government should not be overtly involved in budgeting for renovation of churches, mosques and palaces of traditional rulers given the enormity of Read more…
Adeyemi named Tinubu, Wike, Akume, others on PFIPC board – Reps panel
The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee probing the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu and other senior government officials were listed as members of the council’s board. Also listed were the Secretary to Read more…
Enough of blaming Abacha for everything bad in Nigeria
General Sani Abacha. Military Head of State in Nigeria from 1993-1998. Former Chief of Army Staff. No-nonsense military officer credited with having a hand in most successful military change of government in Nigeria. He died many years ago. Yet he cannot Read more…
PUBLIC NOTICE/DISCLAIMER: NCCIMA ceases relationship with Mr Ibekwe
This is to inform the general public that Mr. Obiora Ibekwe , who was the DG of Nnewi Chamber of Commerce, Industry Mines and Agriculture (NCCIMA) is no longer an employee of Nnewi Chamber of Commerce Industry Mines and Agriculture Read more…
Enugu Air Plane Skids off Runway at Benin Airport
The management of Enugu Air has confirmed that one of its aircraft was involved in a mishap after landing at Benin Airport Thursday. In a statement, the management of the state-owned carrier stated that “our aircraft operating into Benin experienced Read more…
2027: Aspirants laud Soludo’s option A4 for APGA primaries
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, aspirants to the various political positions under the platform of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra State have commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo for adopting the Option A4 system of voting in the party’s Read more…