Dr Nana Chidi-Emmanuel, daughter of retired Gen. Domkat Bali who died last week, has said that her father’s last wish was for Nigeria to remain united and peaceful. Bali died on Friday, Dec. 4, after a protracted illness. “My father Read more…
Month: December 2020
The Anglican Archbishop of Enugu Ecclesiastical Province, Most Rev Dr. Emmanuel Chukwuma believes if the Southeast is allowed to produce Nigeria’s president in 2023, the wounds of the Biafra war and long feeling of marginalisation in the zone would be healed. Read more…
A political support group in Ebonyi State, Carigheart Foundation, has reacted to the recent defection of Governor David Umahi to the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying the governor has not committed any offence but only exercise his political right. The group, Read more…
Gov Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia, on Monday, presented a budget proposal of N131.8 billion to the State House of Assembly for the 2021 fiscal year.Ikpeazu, who tagged the appropriation bill “Budget of local contents and sustainable development,” said it was Read more…
Gov David Umahi of Ebonyi on Monday, declared that his administration has scored lowly in the housing sector of the state. Umahi made the declaration during the ground-breaking ceremony of the National Affordable Housing Delivery Programme for Nigerian workers at Read more…
President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday, commended the Nigerian Army for restoring law and order across the country. The president warned that any act of hooliganism, hidden under lawful and peaceful protests will be dealt with decisively to ensure peace and stability Read more…
Police in Lagos State on Monday gave reasons why armed policemen were deployed to the Lekki Toll Gate in readiness for the commencement of the second round of the #EndSARS protests. This is just as the deployment of the armed Read more…
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has met with the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike following insecurity caused by the hijack of the #EndSARS protest in the state by hoodlums identified by security agencies as members of the disbanded Indigenous Peoples Read more…
Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has rejected the 40-man electoral committee adopted for the forthcoming election of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo leadership. The former governor of Anambra State dismissed the list announced on Sunday by the Ohaneze President Read more…
A Michigan federal judge has ruled against a sweeping legal bid to overturn election results in the state, determining the lawsuit brought by an ally of President Donald Trump was riddled with “theories, conjecture and speculation” but little evidence of wrongdoing. U.S. District Read more…
Egypt’s president has spoken of his belief in the “sacred” nature of religion during a discussion about free speech and the publication of cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed at a media event with France’s Emmanuel Macron. The French leader and Read more…
The Otu-Umuokpu Anambra USA Association Inc. Awka Chapter on Sunday visited the Rehabilitation Centre for the Disabled, Old and Trump(RECDOT) in Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State. The group founded by Jenny Ogadi actually put smile on the Read more…