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Month: September 2020


I am supporting Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for the role of Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). My belief in her capability to efficiently and creatively steer the affairs of the presently stressed WTO is founded on my understanding of her Read more…


The President-General of Yoruba World Congress, Prof Banji Akintoye, has maintained that Nigerians, including Yoruba people, have the constitutional rights to demand to cease to be part of the country. Akintoye, an emeritus professor of History, however cautioned Yoruba people Read more…


Organised Labour has suspended its planned nationwide industrial action for two weeks over the recent hike in electricity tariff and fuel pump price in the country. Sen.  Christ Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment said this while reading a joint Read more…


Dangote Cement Plc says 171 millionaires across the nation have emerged in its ongoing  ‘Bag of Goodies Promo season 2’. The company made this known in a statement signed by Mr Anthony Chiejina, Group Head, Corporate  Communications, Dangote Industries Limited Read more…


Kayode Idowu, Maiduguri The convoy of Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, was again attacked on Sunday morning. The latest attack, which recorded no death, occurred when the convoy was returning to Maiduguri. The PUNCH gathered that the attack happened around Read more…


Former Minister of State for Petroleum, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, has called on God to “punish” him, if he was involved in the stripping of four workers at his hotel in Effurun, Uvwie council area of Delta state. In a press Read more…


The wife of the Crown Prince Of Nnewi Kingdom Princess Ebele Orizu has charged wealthy Nigerians to reach out to widows and the oppressed in the society as a way of giving back to society. Speaking at weekend during the Read more…


Obinna Odogwu, Awka Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has disassociated him- self from the 2023 presidential campaign posters being circulated on the social media. The posters which surfaced online Read more…


Anambra State Ministry of Environment is to establish a mobile Courtin Onitsha to prosecute sanitation defaulters.Disclosing this when the combined team of Dobe Anambra OchaEnvironmental Campaign, OCHA Brigade and Environmental Health Officesmonitored the monthly sanitation exercise in Onitsha the SeniorSpecial Read more…


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Expand Press Limited has announced the publication of Onyeka Onwenu’s memoir, My Father’s Daughter. The autobiography, set to be released on October 1, 2020, is a deeply personal account of the life of the iconic musician. My Father’s Daughter chronicles Read more…


you.RTLIVE search Menu mobile HOSTILITIES BREAK OUT BETWEEN ARMENIA & AZERBAIJAN OVER DISPUTED NAGORNO-KARABAKH REGION, BOTH COUNTRIES SAYHomeWorld News N.Korea says Seoul must stop ‘intrusion’ under pretext of searching for body of slain official, warns of ‘another awful incident’ 27 Read more…