Friday, 22 November, 2024

Month: May 2020


A top Iranian official has warned that the US extending the ban on conventional arms sales to Iran would be the last nail in the coffin for the 2015 nuclear deal. He called on the EU to choose between “dignity” Read more…


‘Iron’ Mike Tyson doesn’t appear to have lost a step in the 15 years he has been away from the ring, as the boxing legend showed off his thunderous speed and power ahead of a rumored comeback. Tyson last fought Read more…


Over 21 million cell phone accounts in China were canceled in the past three months while 840,000 landlines were closed, Beijing authorities announced on March 19. Deaths due to the CCP virus may have contributed to the number of account Read more…


The Oba community in Idemili South LGA has written the Senate via the Senate President to reject the nomination of their son, Rev Uche Ibeabuchi as a member of the Federal Character Commission (FCC) representing Anambra state. The community argues Read more…


A civil rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, Intersociety, has written to the Commissioner of Commerce and DSS Director in Anambra state to ensure credibility of the proposed election of executives at Ogbogwu International Drug Read more…


Having tumbled yesterday on the first set of headlines reporting on the Trump administration’s plans to seek ‘COVID reparations’ amid accusations of Chinese ‘meddling’ in the US election (obviously not in favor of Trump), the Chinese yuan legged dramatically lower Read more…


The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that one person died in a head-on collision between two vehicles which occurred along Onitsha-Nteje Expressway in Anambra on Saturday. Mr Andrew Kumapayi, the Sector Commander of FRSC in Anambra, who confirmed Read more…


Not fewer than 400 defaulters of the lockdown the order in place in Kano State have been convicted in the mobile Courts established by the State Government. The Public Relations Officer, Kano State Judiciary, Mr Baba Jibo disclosed this on Read more…


The White House has blocked Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and a member of the government’s coronavirus task force, from testifying before House lawmakers next week, according to a Democratic spokesman Read more…


The Anambra State Physical Planning Board Enforcement (ANSPPB) has pulled down a building being erected under electric power lines in the commercial and industrial city of Nnewi. Our investigation showed that the land was sold to a non-indigene of the Read more…


Nigerian banks have more to worry about than the coronavirus: Cratering oil prices and the threat of another naira devaluation are emerging as the biggest risks to how many lenders will emerge unscathed. The industry has already agreed to forgo Read more…


The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Nigeria, has responded to a class action suit filed by some Nigerian lawyers against the Chinese Government, demanding for $200 billion damages for the negative impact of COVID-19 on Nigerians. The Read more…