Iran war day 113: Tehran presses US over Lebanon ceasefire
Iran says it is ready to move forward with diplomacy with the United States, but insists Washington must ensure Israel complies with the agreement to end the war. Tehran has repeatedly said the deal requires an end to hostilities across the Read more…
IPOB says only Nnamdi Kanu can appoint or remove principal officers
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared that all actions taken by the dissolved third administration of its Directorate of State (DOS), led by Chika Edoziem, are illegal, null and void, while reaffirming that its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Read more…
PDP Crisis: Drama in court over legal representation as court grants accelerated hearing
Justice Salim Ibrahim gave the order after counsel to the plaintiffs, Gordy Uche, SAN, informed the court that the suit is time-bound. The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ordered an accelerated hearing in a suit filed by Adolphus Read more…
Tinubu: Wike Has Not Disappointed Me
President Bola Tinubu yesterday extolled FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, saying he had never disappointed him. Tinubu, represented by Vice President Shettima Kashim, delivered the endorsement at the inauguration of Collector Road CN2 (Emmanuel Okanla Boulevard) and other road networks in Read more…
Ex-military generals, others seek decisive action against banditry
Colleagues, friends and associates of the late director, Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Abubakar Rabe (retd), have called for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s security architecture, following his death in the hands of bandits after being kidnapped in Katsina State. The group made the call at a press conference Read more…
Senate forgery controversy deepens as Kingibe denies seeing Natasha’s suspension report
Fresh controversy has erupted over the six-month suspension of Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, following revelations by the lawmaker representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Ireti Kingibe, that she neither saw nor signed the committee report that recommended the Read more…
Obama, wife portrait painting: Obiano hails Akunyili, says artistic brilliance places Anambra on global map
By Uzo Ugwunze Former Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano has congratulated Anambra-born, Los Angeles-based artist, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, for her extraordinary achievement in painting the first official joint portrait of former United States President Barack Obama and former Read more…
Stronger partnerships key to insurance coverage expansion – UNIZIK VC
By Uzo Ugwunze Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state has restated its commitment to producing innovative, technologically skilled and globally competitive professionals as well as supporting research that would contribute to the modernization of insurance industry. Vice Chancellor Prof Ugochukwu Read more…
US lifts naval blockade as Iran’s supreme leader says Trump made deal ‘out of desperation’
The US has dropped its naval blockade of Iran after the two countries signed a deal to end the war in the Middle East. US Central Command confirmed the end of the blockade on X “in accordance with the President’s direction”, Read more…
FG issues guidelines for transition to new tax regime
“The document provides a framework for managing transitional issues while ensuring that the new laws are not applied retrospectively,” says Taiwo Oyedele, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy. The Federal Government has released guidelines to govern the Read more…
APC Applauds Tinubu, Wike On Inauguration Of Appeal Court Complex, Judges’ Quarters
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated President Bola Tinubu and mnister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on the inauguration of the newly completed Court of Appeal Complex with state-of-the-art amenities. The ruling party also applauded both Read more…
We didn’t call for SEDC Board dissolution – Igbo youth leaders
By Uzo Ugwunze Leadership of the Igbo Youth Leaders and Stakeholders Assembly has dissociated itself from a recent report by one Mazi Nnabuike purportedly targeted at undermining present board of the South East Development Commission, SEDC. Nnabuike, who claims life Read more…
Iran war day 113: Tehran presses US over Lebanon ceasefire
Iran says it is ready to move forward with diplomacy with the United States, but insists Washington must ensure Israel complies with the agreement to end the war. Tehran has repeatedly said the deal requires an end to hostilities across the Read more…
PDP Crisis: Drama in court over legal representation as court grants accelerated hearing
Justice Salim Ibrahim gave the order after counsel to the plaintiffs, Gordy Uche, SAN, informed the court that the suit is time-bound. The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ordered an accelerated hearing in a suit filed by Adolphus Read more…
Tinubu: Wike Has Not Disappointed Me
President Bola Tinubu yesterday extolled FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, saying he had never disappointed him. Tinubu, represented by Vice President Shettima Kashim, delivered the endorsement at the inauguration of Collector Road CN2 (Emmanuel Okanla Boulevard) and other road networks in Read more…
Senate forgery controversy deepens as Kingibe denies seeing Natasha’s suspension report
Fresh controversy has erupted over the six-month suspension of Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, following revelations by the lawmaker representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Ireti Kingibe, that she neither saw nor signed the committee report that recommended the 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…
BREAKING: Cristiano Ronaldo finally wins Saudi Pro League with Al-Nassr
Al Nassr captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has finally won the Saudi Pro League title. They were confirmed champions on Thursday, thanks to a 4-2 win over relegation battlers Damac. The title race had gone down to the final day after Al-Nassr Read more…
Ndi Anambra urged To Invest in Sports for All Round Development of School Children
.. As MoLS Oba hosts 2026 Interhouse Sports By Uzo Ugwunze Ndi Anambra especially from the Non governmental and private sectors have been urged to invest in Children’s Sports for all round development and empowerment. The call was made during Read more…
Marusya Ifeoma Madubuko: Those who see ballet dancers as unserious ignorant, close-minded
(Continued from yesterday) Marusya Ifeoma Madubuko is an American-Nigerian artist and professional ballet dancer whose craft and sterling stage presence have earned her an enviable reputation in the United States and, indeed, across the globe. In the concluding part of Read more…
Tinubu: Wike Has Not Disappointed Me
President Bola Tinubu yesterday extolled FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, saying he had never disappointed him. Tinubu, represented by Vice President Shettima Kashim, delivered the endorsement at the inauguration of Collector Road CN2 (Emmanuel Okanla Boulevard) and other road networks in Read more…
Stronger partnerships key to insurance coverage expansion – UNIZIK VC
By Uzo Ugwunze Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state has restated its commitment to producing innovative, technologically skilled and globally competitive professionals as well as supporting research that would contribute to the modernization of insurance industry. Vice Chancellor Prof Ugochukwu Read more…
FG issues guidelines for transition to new tax regime
“The document provides a framework for managing transitional issues while ensuring that the new laws are not applied retrospectively,” says Taiwo Oyedele, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy. The Federal Government has released guidelines to govern the Read more…
We didn’t call for SEDC Board dissolution – Igbo youth leaders
By Uzo Ugwunze Leadership of the Igbo Youth Leaders and Stakeholders Assembly has dissociated itself from a recent report by one Mazi Nnabuike purportedly targeted at undermining present board of the South East Development Commission, SEDC. Nnabuike, who claims life 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…
Electoral Act Amendments: Reps raise campaign spending limits, make BVAS, electronic transmission compulsory
The House of Representatives has doubled or tripled campaign spending limits for candidates while approving strict provisions on voter accreditation, result transmission and sanctions for electoral officers. The House of Representatives has approved a significant increase in campaign spending limits for candidates Read more…
FAMILY OF LATE BISHOP CRIES OUT FOR HELP
By Don Peter Okoro Confusion and anxiety have gripped the ancient kingdom of Ozubulu Ekwusigo LGA of Anambra State over the Community’s refusal to bury one of their own in his own compound. The story of Bishop Emmanuel Nwadioramma the Read more…
PDP suspends guber candidate, Ezenwafor over alleged compromise during Anambra election
The Peoples Democratic Party, Anambra State chapter, has suspended its candidate in the just-concluded governorship election, Mr. Jude Ezenwafor. Ezenwafor was at the Light House, Awka, the seat of government of the state, congratulating the governor of the state, Prof. Read more…