Wednesday, 20 November, 2024

Month: July 2021


The Senate has given reasons for the rejection of the nomination of Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on New Media, Lauretta Onochie, as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). It said her nomination was rejected Read more…


Russia’s pioneering Sputnik V vaccine has been proven to be effective against known new strains of Covid-19, according to fresh research. Even among the more vaccine-resistant variants, the jab fared better than alternative shots. Developed by Moscow’s Gamaleya Institute, Sputnik Read more…


Obidike Chukwuebuka who’s the Director General – Conference of APC Support Groups and Aspiring National Working Committee Member of the All Progressive Congress, APC 2021 Convention has expressed shock on the massive infrastructural developments coupled with innovative administrative procedures leading Read more…


The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) on Monday said the formation of a legal team by Ohanaeze Ndigbo to monitor proceedings at the trial of the self-acclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous Read more…


Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has kicked against the ongoing attempt to make Ms. Lauretta Onoche a Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), describing it as a bad omen for Nigeria’s democracy. The Governor spoke on Monday at Obi Read more…


Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo It was one of the most significant development in the recent time as the economy of Nigeria has been throttling convincingly in the reverse. The inability to predict key indices in the industrial sector has impacted negatively Read more…


A Magistrate Court sitting in Yaba, Lagos, has declined bail application for the 49 Yoruba Nation agitators arrested and detained by the Lagos State Police Command. The agitators were arrested at Ojota, Lagos on July 3, 2021 during a rally Read more…


•Cotonou enforces N6.5m duty on transit cargo In what appears like a payback time over Nigeria’s closure of its borders in 2019, the government of the Republic of Benin has stopped Nigeria-bound trucks laden with transit goods from Cote d’ivoire, Ghana Read more…


On January 2020, a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Kubwa, Abuja, presided over by Justice Bello Kawu, nullified the election of Sen. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah as the senator representing Anambra South senatorial district and ordered the Independent National Electoral Read more…


By Tarik Cyril Amar, a historian at Koç University in Istanbul working on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory. He tweets under @tarikcyrilamar.“Never.” Or “ni-kog-da” in Russian. That’s Read more…


12 Jul, 2021 15:14 People flee from the Springfiled Park Mall in Durban on July 12, 2021. © AFP / STRINGER Follow RT onThe South African military has deployed forces in two provinces following violence and looting that has seen Read more…


By Ifeoma Ejiofor A High Court sitting in Awka has declined to renew an order it granted embattled litigant Sen. Ugochukwu Uba on the 5th of July, 2021 seeking the non-recognition of Mr Valentine Ozigbo as the authentic candidate of Read more…