Amid rising tension over Saturday’s gubernatorial primary of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP), its National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, has appealed to stakeholders to close ranks in the interest of the party. Controversy had trailed the outcome of the PDP ad-hoc Read more…
The All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) risk being disqualified from contesting the November 6 Anambra governorship poll for breach of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) rules for nomination of its delegates for the primary. The fear is hinged on the position Read more…
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has called on Joint Venture (JV) partners of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to reconcile a $183.07 million discrepancy in their 2019 transport accounts. In its latest report on the oil and Read more…
Officials of the Narcotics Control Board in Thailand have arrested a Nigerian, Ejimadu Uchechukwu, and a Thai woman, Nuchanart Leela, for conspiring to traffic drugs. On Monday, officials recovered 390 grammes of cocaine that were hidden in mascara tubes. The Read more…
US authorities have apparently seized the web domains of Iran’s international media outlets Press TV and Al-Alam, along with the Yemeni TV channel Al Masirah, run by the Houthi faction, and an Iraqi Shia satellite channel. Visitors to the three Read more…
Distraught wife of Titus Badejo, the radio presenter who was shot dead in Ibadan on Saturday, Adebisi, has urged Oyo State governor, Mr Seyi Makinde and the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mrs Ngozi Onadeko to ensure killers of Read more…
Nigeria, between the years 2010-2019, made a total of $418 billion from the oil and gas sector, the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) in a report, revealed. A review of the 10 years aggregated financial flow of the sector Read more…
Cattle Dealers Association of Nigeria (CDAN) Imo chapter has blamed Myetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MBAN) for the excesses of killer herdsmen in South East and across the nation. CDAN chairman, Ibrahim Salihi, during a courtesy visit to Read more…
By Eric Ikhilae, Abuja The Federal Government has been ordered to pay Bayelsa State Government a total of $951million being the 13 per cent derivative sum due as arrears of revenue and payable to the state. Justice Inyang Ekwo of Read more…
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) may not be able take part in the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra State due to the internal crisis rocking the party. The development is hinged on the position of the Independent National Electoral Read more…
Fearsome unmanned aircraft capable of carrying laser-guided rockets, mortar rounds, and anti-tank missiles could soon be patrolling close to Russia’s borders under the terms of a deal between Ukraine and Turkey, Kiev has revealed. In an interview with the Ankara-based Read more…
By Ifeoma Ejiofor A top notch All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship aspirant in the November 6 Anambra State guber polls, Chief Rommy Okoli has sent felicitations to a foremost nationalist, Chief Mbazuluike Amechi(Dara Akunwafor Ukpor) at 92. The birthday Read more…