‘The blockade is complete’: Locals flee occupied south Ukraine as hunger deepens
The southern Ukrainian city of Oleshky — under Russian occupation since 2022 — has become “hell on earth,” local officials and humanitarian workers told ABC News, as thousands of remaining residents face starvation and hundreds flee through a war zone Read more…
WEEKEND MUSINGS
NOTHING MUST HAPPEN TO PETER OBI:PRESIDENT TINUBU MUST ACT NOW; PROTECT PETER OBI , PROTECT THE DEMOCRATIC SPACE,-NIGERIA MUST NOT WAIT FOR TRAGEDY BEFORE IT ACTS. As I attentively listened to Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress Read more…
Detention: El-Rufai Paying Price For Misgovernance, Irresponsibility – Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has said former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is “paying the price” for what he described as misgovernance and irresponsibility during his eight years in office. Sani made the remarks on Channels Television’s Politics Read more…
I stand by my words – Gov Otti on Peter Obi leaving money for Anambra
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said he stands by his 2020 statement concerning former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi’s handling of $155 million while he was governor. Otti made the clarification during an interview with Arise Television while responding Read more…
Wike announces plans to lead Tinubu campaign in FCT, Rivers
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced plans to personally lead the campaign for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in the FCT and Rivers State ahead of the 2027 general elections. Wike disclosed this on Friday in Chikuku, Read more…
Presidency, Obi clash over 2027 campaign focus
The Presidency and the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi yesterday agreed that the 2027 campaigns should focus on governance and accountability but differed over the emphasis of the political debate. While Obi demanded tougher scrutiny Read more…
2027 General Elections: Anambra Police Command intensifies preparations, proposes refresher course for officers
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Nnanna Oji Ama(CP) on Friday intensified the Command’s preparations for the 2027 general elections and finalised discussions with Civil Society Organisations on organising a refresher course for Police personnel and other Read more…
2027: Egboka Tasks OK Movement Leaders With Grassroots Mobilisation in Anambra
By Our Reporter The message was simple: leaders must lead from the front. That was the central charge from the Anambra State Chairman of the Obidient-Kwankwaso Movement, Dr. Tim Egboka, as the group began the process of building its grassroots Read more…
2027 : Ex-Fed character commissioner gives reasons why Tinubu will be returned for 2nd tenure
By Chukwudi Ebele Barely three months to the Presidential election billed for 16 January 2027, the immediate past Federal Character Commissioner for Anambra State, Hon. (Rev) Uche Ukadike Ibeabuchi, has given reasons why President Bola Tinubu will be returned in Read more…
We aren’t trying to kill Trump, Iran’s president insists to reporters at New York hotel
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s media appearances in Iran are tightly controlled affairs. But on Thursday he sat down to face questions from a group of journalists in New York, where despite being the leader of a country at war with Read more…
Seplat Energy Partners NNPC, Targets 6,000 Visually-impaired In Eye Surgery Project
In line with its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Seplat Energy Plc working under a Joint Venture (JV) intervention project with the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has launched a free sight restoration scheme, targeting no fewer than 6,000 persons Read more…
2027: Atiku too corrupt to be Nigeria’s president -APC
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians not to vote for the candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar in next year’s presidential election, warning that he is too corrupt to be allowed Read more…
‘The blockade is complete’: Locals flee occupied south Ukraine as hunger deepens
The southern Ukrainian city of Oleshky — under Russian occupation since 2022 — has become “hell on earth,” local officials and humanitarian workers told ABC News, as thousands of remaining residents face starvation and hundreds flee through a war zone Read more…
WEEKEND MUSINGS
NOTHING MUST HAPPEN TO PETER OBI:PRESIDENT TINUBU MUST ACT NOW; PROTECT PETER OBI , PROTECT THE DEMOCRATIC SPACE,-NIGERIA MUST NOT WAIT FOR TRAGEDY BEFORE IT ACTS. As I attentively listened to Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress Read more…
Detention: El-Rufai Paying Price For Misgovernance, Irresponsibility – Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has said former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is “paying the price” for what he described as misgovernance and irresponsibility during his eight years in office. Sani made the remarks on Channels Television’s Politics Read more…
Wike announces plans to lead Tinubu campaign in FCT, Rivers
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced plans to personally lead the campaign for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in the FCT and Rivers State ahead of the 2027 general elections. Wike disclosed this on Friday in Chikuku, Read more…
Pope to Special Olympics: ‘As you know, I too am very fond of sport’
Addressing a delegation from the Special Olympics, Pope Leo XIV recalls his own great fondness of sports and invites them to live holy lives following the example of Saint Pier Giorgio Frassati, ‘who, in love with Jesus, knew how to Read more…
Gusau confirms resignation as NFF president
Mr Gusau announced his decision at a press conference at the NFF headquarters in Abuja on Thursday. The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, has confirmed his resignation from office, bringing his four-year tenure to an end 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…
Detention: El-Rufai Paying Price For Misgovernance, Irresponsibility – Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has said former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is “paying the price” for what he described as misgovernance and irresponsibility during his eight years in office. Sani made the remarks on Channels Television’s Politics Read more…
I stand by my words – Gov Otti on Peter Obi leaving money for Anambra
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said he stands by his 2020 statement concerning former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi’s handling of $155 million while he was governor. Otti made the clarification during an interview with Arise Television while responding Read more…
Presidency, Obi clash over 2027 campaign focus
The Presidency and the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi yesterday agreed that the 2027 campaigns should focus on governance and accountability but differed over the emphasis of the political debate. While Obi demanded tougher scrutiny Read more…
2027: Egboka Tasks OK Movement Leaders With Grassroots Mobilisation in Anambra
By Our Reporter The message was simple: leaders must lead from the front. That was the central charge from the Anambra State Chairman of the Obidient-Kwankwaso Movement, Dr. Tim Egboka, as the group began the process of building its grassroots Read more…
OBI-SOLUDO FEUD: CLO DECLARES PRESS WAR UNHEALTHY, CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE AND ELDERS’ INTERVENTION*
By Uzo Ugwunze The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), Anambra State Branch, has expressed deep concern over the escalating war of words, vitriolic attacks and unsubstantiated accusations between two of Anambra’s most respected sons and former Governors, His Excellency Mr. Peter Read more…
Iran says it’s ready for new U.S. sanctions, has 2-year plan
What to know about the Iran war today: Iranian Economy Minister Ali Madanizadeh said Monday that Tehran has been preparing for the new sanctions announced by the U.S. “for a long time” and that it is ready to face them. U.S. Treasury Secretary Read more…
Selective targeting of Nigeria’s largest airline must stop: Why Air Peace?
Why Air Peace? That is the question Nigerians must ask following the decision by aviation industry unions to picket and disrupt the operations of Nigeria’s largest airline in Lagos and Abuja. This is not the first time Air Peace has 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…