Thursday, 09 January, 2025

Month: July 2020


The Edo State chapter of‎ the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has condemned the alleged destruction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign billboards and posters in the state. ‎The party in a statement by its State Publicity Secretary, Chris Nehikhare, in Read more…


Billionaire Anambra oil magnate, Arthur Eze, has threatened to sue Governor Willie Obiano for bastardising the local government system, various constitutional breaches and mismanaging the monthly allocations from the federation account without commensurate development projects. The prince of Ukpo kingdom, who Read more…


Civil rights advocacy group, under the aegis of Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Sunday expressed disappointment and dissatisfaction with the explanation by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on the cause of death of Nigeria’s first female combat Read more…


Editorial We must say that these problems are neither new nor entirely unexpected. Worthy of note is that SEC had in the past afforded the different categories of investors a window of forbearance to enable them correct the anomalies, and Read more…


The Federal Government has extended the tenure of Comptroller General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu. A statement signed by the Corps spokesman, Emmanuel Okeh, said the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, approved Read more…


…corruption in NDDC since inception has nosedived…giving $1m of Niger-Delta people to an individual is the height of corruption ..774,000 jobs is diversionary…ask Buhari to  step up governance or expect impeachment notice The House of Representatives Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Read more…


Anambra State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr Andrew Kumapayi as well as the Assistant Corps Marshal of the Agency, Mr Ayobami Omiyale who is the Zonal Commanding Officer in charge of Benin City, who also supervises Read more…


Against the increasing number of cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria, the Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Dr Joe Ugboaja, has called for stricter compliance to the COVID-19 preventive strategies especially the use of face Read more…


Barring last minute change in plans, schools in Nigeria would reopen in September, a senior official of the Federal Ministry of Education confirmed to Saturday Sun on Friday, in Abuja. The official said the decision will be implemented after schools must Read more…


Call Miyetti Allah to order now, Ohanaeze tells FG The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, yesterday asked the Federal Government to immediately call to order the umbrella body of Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria, Miyetti Allah, before it sets the Read more…


Another flight evacuating Nigerians stranded in the United States due to the coronavirus pandemic has departed for Abuja. The fully booked plane, with 324 passengers on board, left the Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey, on Friday night. It is Read more…


President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR) has appointed the National Chairman of APGA, Ọzọnkpu Dr. Victor Ike Oye, as a member of the Steering Committee for the Preparation of Medium Term National Development Plan (2021-2025) and Nigeria Agenda 2050 These 2 plans Read more…