Friday, 27 December, 2024

Month: May 2020


Bob Njemanze who was a member of Nigeria’s Constitution Review Conference of 2014, narrates how he personally inspected former Governor Emeka Ihedioha’s refurbished N187 million Mercedes vehicle and wondered how he was able to acquire such a luxury vehicle when Read more…


The traditional ruler of Onitsha Igwe Alfred Achebe has visited the Nkisi Aroli-Obeleagu Gully Erosion site for an on the spot assessment.Correspondent Emengini Osadebe reports that Igwe Achebe was accompanied by some members of his cabinet, some government officials as Read more…


Deafening volleys of gunfire startled residents of a sleepy residential area in south Moscow, on Sunday. They witnessed video-game-like scenes of men firing AK-47s and other guns in broad daylight below their windows. Police have yet to comment on what prompted Read more…


A study of nearly 100,000 coronavirus patients has shown no benefit in treating them with anti-viral drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine and even increased the likelihood of the patients dying in the hospital.


From the beginning, William Bryan has portrayed himself as a concerned citizen, one drawn by commotion when he pulled out his phone and filmed the fatal encounter between two of his white neighbors and Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old black man Read more…


A legendary alligator that survived World War II and was said to have been Adolf Hitler’s favorite has finally breathed his last in Moscow. “Our Mississippi alligator Saturn has died of old age,” Moscow Zoo announced on social media on Read more…


Elder statesman, Chief Ayo Adebanjo has warned that politicians angling for 2023 elections are only raising hopes that cannot be realized, as there is not going to be any election by that time unless the country is restructured. In an Read more…


The World Bank expects to make a decision in late July on a $1.5 billion loan to support Nigeria as it fights the novel Coronavirus, Reuters quoted the Bank’s country director to have said in an interview yesterday. The World Read more…


A “well-orchestrated” COVID-19-related fraud targeting multiple American states has been traced back to Nigeria, an internal US Secret Service memo said. The memo, seen by The Guardian, was reportedly sent to Secret Service’s field offices across the US on Thursday, Read more…


An activist, Mr Ebubeagu Ekenulo, on Saturday lauded Gov. Hope Uzodimma for repealing the pension and gratuity law that provided for payment of pensions to former Imo governors. Ekenulo told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that the Read more…


A group, South-East Coronavirus Intervention Network, has unveiled an awareness and advocacy campaign to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the South-East geopolitical zone. Regional Coordinator, SCIN, Mr Meekam Mgbenwelu, said at a press conference on Friday that all necessary Read more…


What could push an eighteen year old girl to pour hot water mixed with pepper on her pregnant sister in law?.That was the incident that occurred at Ifite Awka , where an eighteen year girl bathed her pregnant Sister -in Read more…