Thursday, 26 December, 2024

Month: August 2020


Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, Minister of State for Steel Development, Dr. Uche Ogah and Abia State’s Federal Commissioner in the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, Dr. Chris Akomas, who are all APC members, yesterday, set aside their political Read more…


Labour and Productivity Minister, Dr Chris Nwabueze Ngige has said it is premature to begin politicking for 2023 but assured that his choice of a presidential candidate will be unveiled after May 29, 2021. This is the concluding part of the Read more…


A newly wedded Customs officer attached to Operation Border Drill has been killed by smugglers around Sarki area of Oyo State. Pictures of the lifeless officer whose identity is yet to be made known by the authorities was circulated online, even Read more…


THE Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra has called on the Nigeria Police Force to stay away from its 21st anniversary celebration slated for September 13, 2020. MASSOB said it had always conducted itself peacefully and Read more…


Scientists in Hong Kong have reported the first documented case of coronavirus re-infection, casting doubt on the idea that lasting immunity against the deadly disease can be achieved. The groundbreaking revelation was made by a research team with the Hong Read more…


HomePolitics Authentic zoning for Anambra guber is man to woman –Ekwunife • It favours me SENATOR representing Anambra Central in the National Assembly, Uche Ekwunife, yesterday said the best way to address the raging issue of zoning in the next Anambra Read more…


Worried by the contraction in the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), financial experts on Monday called on the Federal Government to suspend its request for external loans. They spoke in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Read more…


The Minister of State for Education, Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, says no date has been fixed yet for full schools’ resumption even though the Federal Government had continued to engage stakeholders. Nwajiuba said this during the briefing of the Presidential Task Read more…


Russia’s Ministry of Defense is considering making military airfields out of ice within the Arctic Circle, after developing a new technology that enables heavy aircraft to land without the need for an asphalt runway. The Bauman Moscow State Technical University Read more…


 The Sultan of Sokoto, Saad Abubakar, on Monday, visited Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. The governor disclosed this via his verified Twitter handle. “Malam Nasir El-Rufai has welcomed His Eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto, who is on a private visit to Sir Read more…


The Enugu State Police Command on Monday arraigned the traditional ruler-elect of Ogugu community in the Awgu Local Government Area of the state, Emmanuel Ogbonna, before an Enugu South Magistrate Court for perjury. In a two-count brought against him, the Read more…


A suspected terrorist attack against a major gas pipeline in Damascus countryside has led to widespread power outages all across Syria, according to the country’s electricity and energy ministries. The blast “may have been caused by a terrorist act” and “led to power Read more…