Sunday, 17 November, 2024

Month: December 2020


Obidike Chukwuebuka who is an Ambassador to the Economic Financial Crime Commission, EFCC on 7th December, 2020 joined other well meaning Nigerian youths to celebrate the Onni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Oba Adeyeye Oguwunsi Ojaja II on his five Read more…


Two siblings, Ifeanyi Anyanwu and Tochukwu Anyanwu have been shot dead by some unknown gunmen, suspected to be cultists in Owerri, the Imo State capital. The late Ifeanyi, 47, and Tochukwu, 45 were professional architects and surveyors respectively, and were Read more…


The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has condemned in strong terms the statement credited to Prof Ango Abdullahi of Northern Elders Forum (NEF) that Ndigbo killed the Hausas and Fulanis during the recent #EndSARS Read more…


Labour and Employment Minister Chris Ngige has said the Federal Government did not promise to pay striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) members before they return to the classroom. Ngige said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Read more…


The recent defection of some members of the Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress and vice versa, has pitted Governor Nyesom Wike’s loyalists and those of the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, against Read more…


The Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Uche Ogah, on Wednesday accused Peoples Democratic Party governors in the South East of allegedly taking credit for projects embarked upon by the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government. He claimed that Read more…


THE National President, Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, said on Tuesday the union did not reach any agreement with the Federal Government that it would suspend the strike on December 9, 2020. Recall that the Minister of Read more…


According to her, the Pfizer vaccine and the AstraZeneca one were presently being negotiated so that poor countries don’t have to stand in a queue behind rich countries. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s former minister of finance, has assured Nigeria and other Read more…


The panel had summoned the police officer over her alleged complicity in the murder of a student. A retired chief superintendent of police (CSP), Carol Afegbai, has sued the Edo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry for victims of SARS and Read more…


•Don’t set Nigeria ablaze, MASSOB warns Northern Elders Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has slammed the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) for alleging that the Igbo perpetrated most violent attacks on their people in southern Nigeria. The group urged the Federal Read more…


Though the US Supreme Court is yet to have its final say on the matter, YouTube has announced it will now remove “any piece of content” claiming that the outcome of last month’s presidential election was fraudulent. Tuesday marked the Read more…


As many as 5,000 of President Donald Trump’s supporters are expected to descend on the nation’s capital Saturday – just days before Electoral College votes are cast – to protest alleged voter fraud in the Nov. 3 presidential election, an unfounded Read more…