Iran strikes vessel in Strait of Hormuz amid debate over “transit fees”
What to know about the Iran war: A cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz was struck by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Thursday near the Oman coast, according to a U.S. official. The vessel suffered damage to its bridge, but no one Read more…
Wike taunts David Mark as FG fixes Akwanga–Makurdi road
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, yesterday used the commissioning of the Jahi–Gwarimpa interchange to say President Bola Tinubu has achieved in three years what former Senate president, David Mark, failed to deliver during his eight years in Read more…
IPOB raises Kanu’s detention at US civil society forum
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) said its delegation participated in a U.S. civil society event in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, to present the “Cole-Moore Recommendations” and to highlight concerns over human rights and security in Nigeria. In a press Read more…
Appeal Court Hears ADC, Accord, Three Others Appeal against Deregistration July 7
The Court of Appeal, Abuja division will July 7, hear the appeals filed by the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord and three other political parties against their deregistration. A three-member panel of the appellate court fixed the date on Thursday, Read more…
Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction Ministry Unveils ‘National Intelligence Poverty Lab ‘ To Tackle Nigeria’s Poverty Challenges
By Uzo Ugwunze The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction , Dr Bernard Doro, says the newly unveiled National Poverty Intelligence Lab (NPIL) is an ignition to help fast track a reform journey that will transform how Nigeria understands, Read more…
Enugu State Govt Seeks stronger partnerships to tackle GBV
By Uzo Ugwunze Enugu State Government has called for stronger collaboration among government agencies, civil society organisations, development partners and communities to effectively tackle the growing challenge of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Commissioner for Children, Gender Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Read more…
NAUTH Board Chairman, Dalori fetes staff, Management, reaffirms commitment to staff welfare, motivation
By Ijeoma John,Nnewi The Board Chairman of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Anambra State, Hon. Ali Bukar Dalori hosted staff and management of the institution as part of his commitment to staff welfare and motivation. Dalori in his remarks Read more…
Gov Soludo launches fresh offensive against flooding, environmental degradation
From Ifeoma EjioforThe Anambra State Government has intensified efforts to combat flooding and gully erosion across the state, identifying illegal developments on waterways and widespread disregard for physical planning regulations as major drivers of the environmental crisis. This position was Read more…
West no longer hiding plans for war with Russia – Putin
NATO countries have forced Moscow to take action to defend its interests and label it as a threat to justify increased military spending, the president says Western nations are no longer hiding their preparations for war with Russia, President Vladimir Read more…
IGP orders probe into alleged police handover of teacher to mob in Kaduna
The directive followed a petition submitted by human rights activist and lawyer, Hamza Dantani, who called for an “immediate, independent and thorough investigation” into the circumstances surrounding the death of the woman, identified as Ummulkhair. The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Read more…
LPPC Suspends Ozekhome’s Senior Advocate Rank
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has approved the suspension of Chief Mike Ozekhome’s Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) status. The decision taken at the LPPC’s 173rd General Meeting held on Tuesday, was made pursuant to Paragraph 26(6) of the Read more…
NAUTH holds 2026 Town Hall Meeting, reiterates commitment in becoming best hospital in Nigeria
By Ijeoma John, Nnewi The Management of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Anambra has organised the 2026 Town Hall Meeting, themed, ‘Engaging the NAUTH Community. A Strategic Dialogue between the Governing Board, Management and Internal Stakeholders’. The meeting, Read more…
Iran strikes vessel in Strait of Hormuz amid debate over “transit fees”
What to know about the Iran war: A cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz was struck by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Thursday near the Oman coast, according to a U.S. official. The vessel suffered damage to its bridge, but no one Read more…
Wike taunts David Mark as FG fixes Akwanga–Makurdi road
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, yesterday used the commissioning of the Jahi–Gwarimpa interchange to say President Bola Tinubu has achieved in three years what former Senate president, David Mark, failed to deliver during his eight years in Read more…
Appeal Court Hears ADC, Accord, Three Others Appeal against Deregistration July 7
The Court of Appeal, Abuja division will July 7, hear the appeals filed by the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord and three other political parties against their deregistration. A three-member panel of the appellate court fixed the date on Thursday, Read more…
West no longer hiding plans for war with Russia – Putin
NATO countries have forced Moscow to take action to defend its interests and label it as a threat to justify increased military spending, the president says Western nations are no longer hiding their preparations for war with Russia, President Vladimir 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…
Wike taunts David Mark as FG fixes Akwanga–Makurdi road
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, yesterday used the commissioning of the Jahi–Gwarimpa interchange to say President Bola Tinubu has achieved in three years what former Senate president, David Mark, failed to deliver during his eight years in Read more…
Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction Ministry Unveils ‘National Intelligence Poverty Lab ‘ To Tackle Nigeria’s Poverty Challenges
By Uzo Ugwunze The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction , Dr Bernard Doro, says the newly unveiled National Poverty Intelligence Lab (NPIL) is an ignition to help fast track a reform journey that will transform how Nigeria understands, Read more…
Enugu State Govt Seeks stronger partnerships to tackle GBV
By Uzo Ugwunze Enugu State Government has called for stronger collaboration among government agencies, civil society organisations, development partners and communities to effectively tackle the growing challenge of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Commissioner for Children, Gender Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Read more…
NDIGBO MUST THINK HOME, PREPARE HOME, AND PROTECT HOME Says Ejiofor
By Chukwudi Ebele Human Rights Lawyer and Social Critic Sir Ifeanyichukwu Ejiofor Esq has urged Ndi Igbo especially in the South East to heed the signs of danger and think on how best to protect themselves against alleged jihadists and 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…