Gov Obiano has reiterated commitment to complete the 11.5km Mmiata-Nzam road with adjoining 120 metre long bridge as well as other ongoing road projects in the state. The Governor said this during a visit to the site of the ongoing Read more…
Month: July 2020
Three last-minute contenders on Wednesday joined the race to become the next head of the beleaguered World Trade Organization, meaning eight candidates in total are vying for the daunting position. Britain’s first post-Brexit international trade secretary Liam Fox, former Saudi Read more…
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has said that Nigerian schools will not reopen any time soon until it is safe to do so because of Covid-19 pandemic. He has therefore said that the final year student preparing for the Read more…
Former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Mr. Andrew Yakubu, who is facing money laundering charge, on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that $9.7million and £74, 000.00 the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Read more…
The Supreme Court is expected to issue opinions in two cases concerning access to President Donald Trump’s financial records on Thursday, the final day of the term, the court announced on Wednesday. The cases tackle whether Trump can stop the Read more…
Russia has hit back at US Embassy spokeswoman Rebecca Ross after she tweeted that recent arrests of Russian journalists are “starting to look like a concerted campaign against media freedom.” The accusation comes after the detention of former journalist Ivan Read more…
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, on Wednesday inaugurated the Zone 13 Nigeria Police Headquarters at Ukpo, near Awka in Anambra. Ukpo is in the Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Read more…
NNPC has reported seven fatalities in an explosion incident which occurred at Gbetiokun, Oil Mining Lease (OML 40), operated by NPDC its subsidiary. 7 die in NNPC explosion at Benin River Valve Station The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has Read more…
At least three British pubs have closed their doors again after reports of coronavirus infections among customers who visited when they reopened over the weekend, the pubs said on Tuesday. Police ordered more pubs to close in London and other Read more…
Abia State chapter of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has disowned her governorship candidate in the 2015 and 2019 elections, Dr Alex Otti, claiming he was suspended from the party since last year and should therefore not speak for APGA. Read more…
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, being interrogated by the Justice Ayo Salami-led presidential investigative panel, was on Tuesday, moved back to the Force Criminal Investigation Bureau (FCID). His grilling in hands of Read more…
South East chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it will not be blackmailed into adopting whatever zoning arrangement put together by All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra State. The party also said it will deploy its internal Read more…