Saturday, 18 May, 2024

Month: June 2021


Mr Ozigbo is a former CEO of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp). A banker, Valentine Ozigbo, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State. The 50-year-old Mr Ozigbo polled 62 out of Read more…


Earlier this week, Russia and the UK clashed after London dispatched a heavily-armed destroyer, HMS Defender, to disputed waters off Crimea. Moscow considers the region its sovereign territory, and its navy fired warning shots. Fortunately, the British ship passed through Read more…


The entire Onyeka family, the kindred, friends, and well-wishers gathered to bury Tobenna, who lost his life in an accident in Canada. Tobenna Kennedy Onyeka died at the :age of 21. Tobenna was a student in Canada before he met Read more…


…that he is the better option for the governorship of Anambra state The Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial zone, Dr Ifeanyi P. Ubah decried the blackmailers, and rumor mongers bent on spoiling the loving relationship between him and Nnewi people. Read more…


The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party had vowed to obey the court order regarding the various delegate lists deposited by the factional wings in the party and revert to the statutory list only.


The presence of officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, at the June 23rd, 2021 primary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), held at Professor Dora Akuyilli Women Development Centre, Awka and the clarification made between INEC and Read more…


Mrs. Olayemi Odetomi, who was the wife of a former Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters during the late governor Abiola Ajimobi’s tenure, Mr. Peter Odetomi, has been murdered by gunmen in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Mrs. Odetomi Read more…


…Insists inequality fueling agitation Elder statesman and National Leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark, has described the South-East as the most disadvantaged geopolitical zone in the country. Clark further observed that inequality in the country Read more…


Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Faruk Yahaya, was at the Theatre Headquarters, Joint Task Force North East Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), on his maiden operational visit.  The visit, between June 16 and 19, 2021, afforded the army chief the Read more…


On Monday, June 21, barely six days to the Saturday, June 26, 2021, governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nigerians woke up to behold a theatrical bent to an otherwise smooth electioneering. Cast as a 60-second amateur video, with Read more…


By Victor C. Ariole If God made the cheetah, he evidently put a lot of effort into designing a superb killer: fast, fierce, keen-eyed… with a brain dedicated to ruthlessly killing gazelles… He made both fast, so each could thwart the Read more…


The British government signed off on a plan to sail a battleship through disputed waters off the coast of Crimea, over the objections of its foreign policy chief, according to bombshell new claims in London’s Telegraph newspaper. In a report released on Read more…