Senator Says Iran War ‘Is Going Horribly’ Because Military Is Getting Orders From ‘Senile Old Man’
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) had harsh words for President Donald Trump on Thursday, calling him a “senile old man” who started an “incoherent” war. Murphy has been one of the more outspoken critics of Trump’s war on Iran, which the president and Israeli Prime Read more…
FirstPower Clarifies Reasons for Power outages in Anambra, urges understanding
By Uzo Ugwunze The FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited (FPEDL) has clarified the recent sharp drop in electricity supply being experienced across communities in Anambra State, describing it as a result of nationwide generation challenges that hit and affected the Read more…
Pope: Justice in the Church is ministry in service of people of God
Pope Leo XIV opens the judicial year of the Vatican Tribunal, and recalls the deep bond between justice, charity, and societal stability. At the opening ceremony of the Judicial Year of the Vatican City State, Pope Leo XIV expressed his Read more…
Tokunbo cars in Nigeria: New Customs duty rates for 2026
With the recent customs duty rates, Tokunbo cars are no longer as affordable as they used to be in Nigeria. In 2025, dealers were lamenting, buyers were hesitating, and importers were counting costs twice, due to the new customs duty Read more…
Gowon visits Tinubu, commends leadership, says president doing his best for Nigeria
Former Head of State General Yakubu Gowon (retd) has commended President Bola Tinubu for his leadership and the efforts of his administration in addressing the challenges facing Nigeria, particularly in the areas of the economy and national security. Gowon made Read more…
Bandits kill three soldiers, seven vigilantes in Plateau
Suspected bandits stormed Wanka community in Keram District, Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing three soldiers and seven vigilantes. The tragic incident occurred around 5:30 pm on Friday, when the bandits invaded the village and opened fire sporadically, Read more…
Igbos’ contribution to APC’s victory in FCT election overwhelming – Party chieftains
All Progressives Congress chieftains, Ardo Zubariu and Chinsom Nwakanma, said the contribution of Igbos in the nation’s capital to the victory of the ruling party at the February 21 Federal Capital Territory Council election was overwhelming. APC chieftains Zubariu and Read more…
Ogbaru youths will support Obiogbolu’s senatorial aspiration -Nwaebili
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Youths from Ogbaru Local Government Area have declared their support for the senatorial aspiration of Dr. Alex Obiogbolu, pledging to work for his emergence as the next Senator representing Anambra North Senatorial Zone. The declaration was made Read more…
Trump Throws Witkoff Under the Bus, Admits Russia ‘Might Be Helping’ Iran Target US Troops
President Donald Trump acknowledged on Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely helping Iran following reports suggesting that is the case. Trump joined Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade on his radio show for a Friday interview, some of which was teased out by Kilmeade during Fox & Read more…
Anambra: Electricity consumers suspend protest against EEDC
Electricity consumers and right Activists under the aegis of the Electricity Consumers Rights Initiative and the Electricity Consumers Rights Network on Friday suspended the planned protest against the epileptic power supply and over estimated billing system by management of First Read more…
FULL LIST: 114 universities approved to run law programmes in Nigeria
The Council of Legal Education has released the list of 114 universities approved to run law programmes in Nigeria. In a circular issued on Friday, the council said only the listed universities are authorised to admit students into the Bachelor Read more…
CBN Bars Large Loan Defaulters From New Credit, Banking Facilities
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has moved to tighten credit discipline across the banking sector, directing all financial institutions to deny additional loans and banking facilities to large-ticket borrowers whose existing loan obligations are classified as non-performing. The directive, Read more…
Senator Says Iran War ‘Is Going Horribly’ Because Military Is Getting Orders From ‘Senile Old Man’
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) had harsh words for President Donald Trump on Thursday, calling him a “senile old man” who started an “incoherent” war. Murphy has been one of the more outspoken critics of Trump’s war on Iran, which the president and Israeli Prime Read more…
Gowon visits Tinubu, commends leadership, says president doing his best for Nigeria
Former Head of State General Yakubu Gowon (retd) has commended President Bola Tinubu for his leadership and the efforts of his administration in addressing the challenges facing Nigeria, particularly in the areas of the economy and national security. Gowon made Read more…
Igbos’ contribution to APC’s victory in FCT election overwhelming – Party chieftains
All Progressives Congress chieftains, Ardo Zubariu and Chinsom Nwakanma, said the contribution of Igbos in the nation’s capital to the victory of the ruling party at the February 21 Federal Capital Territory Council election was overwhelming. APC chieftains Zubariu and Read more…
Ogbaru youths will support Obiogbolu’s senatorial aspiration -Nwaebili
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Youths from Ogbaru Local Government Area have declared their support for the senatorial aspiration of Dr. Alex Obiogbolu, pledging to work for his emergence as the next Senator representing Anambra North Senatorial Zone. The declaration was made Read more…
JUST IN: Senegal beat Morocco, clinch 2025 AFCON trophy
The Teranga Lions of Senegal have won the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a lone-goal victory over hosts Morocco. Pape Gueye scored in the fourth minute of extra time to secure victory for Senegal at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Read more…
Peter Obi hails Super Eagles’ AFCON third-place finish
Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi has congratulated the Super Eagles on their third-place finish at the Africa Cup of Nations, praising the team’s resilience and fighting spirit throughout the tournament. Nigeria secured the bronze medal Read more…
On Course! Eagles thrash Mambas to book q’final slot
Nigeria booked a comfortable place in the quarter-finals with a commanding 4–0 victory over Mozambique at the Fez Stadium, producing one of their most convincing performances of the tournament. The Super Eagles took control early and were rewarded in the 20th Read more…
AFCON 2025: Nigeria beat Uganda 3-1 to finish group stage unbeaten
Nigeria maintained their perfect record at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-1 victory over Uganda in their final Group C match at the Fez Stadium in Morocco on Tuesday. Paul Onuachu opened the scoring in the 28th Read more…
FirstPower Clarifies Reasons for Power outages in Anambra, urges understanding
By Uzo Ugwunze The FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited (FPEDL) has clarified the recent sharp drop in electricity supply being experienced across communities in Anambra State, describing it as a result of nationwide generation challenges that hit and affected the Read more…
Tokunbo cars in Nigeria: New Customs duty rates for 2026
With the recent customs duty rates, Tokunbo cars are no longer as affordable as they used to be in Nigeria. In 2025, dealers were lamenting, buyers were hesitating, and importers were counting costs twice, due to the new customs duty Read more…
Anambra: Electricity consumers suspend protest against EEDC
Electricity consumers and right Activists under the aegis of the Electricity Consumers Rights Initiative and the Electricity Consumers Rights Network on Friday suspended the planned protest against the epileptic power supply and over estimated billing system by management of First Read more…
CBN Bars Large Loan Defaulters From New Credit, Banking Facilities
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has moved to tighten credit discipline across the banking sector, directing all financial institutions to deny additional loans and banking facilities to large-ticket borrowers whose existing loan obligations are classified as non-performing. The directive, 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…
Sorry Trump, we’re not ready
United States President, Donald Trump, has served notice of getting his military stomp Nigeria, gun-a-blazing. By air strikes or raw land infantry invasion, the US military will test their established military efficiency in Nigeria. Mission? To stop the killing of Read more…