A UN report has accused France of killing 19 civilians in violation of international humanitarian law when fighter jets launched an airstrike that hit a wedding party in central Mali. Paris has refuted the report’s findings. The investigation, conducted by Read more…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has defended his choice of Justice Samuel Amadi as the next chief Judge of Rivers State saying he has forwarded his name to the State House of Assembly for confirmation. Some section of the judiciary Read more…
Ebonyi Governor Dave Umahi on Monday ordered the immediate re-arrest of Ohaukwu Local Government Chairman, Clement Odah and Assembly member representing, Ohaukwu North Constituency, Chinedu Awoh. The duo has been repeatedly accused of masterminding the crisis, which has claimed many Read more…
A coalition of women organisations under the auspices of STAGE for Women Development has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Anambra State of delay in rolling out machinery and programmes to ensure the credibility of the Nov. 6 governorship Read more…
Former Deputy Zonal Chairman, South, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State, Chukwuma Ezeafulukwe in this interview, speaks on the contentious issue of zoning ahead of November governorship election in the state(Anambra). You were once a Vice Zonal Chairman Read more…
A governorship aspirant in the November election in Anambra State, Revd Goddy Okonkwo, in this interview, dismissed any chance of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) having the upper hand in the forthcoming election. How will your experience in NNPC, particularly Read more…
• Police lied, says secessionist group Police have arrested 16 suspects over the killing of security operatives in the Southeast. Some of the suspects were labelled members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Their arrest was through a Read more…
Tough new jail sentences should be introduced for those found guilty of insulting Russia’s president, one of the country’s most influential MPs has argued, citing public outrage over a worsening war of words with the White House. In a television Read more…
President Joe Biden wants to forge an “alliance of democracies.” China wants to make clear that it has alliances of its own. Only days after a rancorous encounter with U.S. officials in Alaska, China’s foreign minister joined his Russian counterpart Read more…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that its landslide victory in the Aba North/South Federal Constituency bye-election has firmly established its superiority, particularly over the All Progressives Congress (APC) not only in Abia State and the South-East geopolitical zone Read more…
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State and his Deputy, Alhaji Manniru Dan’iya have expressed satisfaction over Saturday’s local government elections in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 10 political parties fielded candidates in the election conducted Read more…
A public analyst has made case for the Southeast to produce the next president in the 2023 general elections, saying Nigeria might not escape break-up should the Igbo be denied the Presidential slot. The analyst, Olorunfemi Omotosho was among some Read more…