Friday, 20 December, 2024

Month: August 2021


President Muhammadu Buhari has pleaded with residents of Plateau State and other warring communities across the country, to give peace a change as his administration was on top of the insecurity situation and committed to bringing perpetrators to book. A Read more…


GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s Traffic Committee on Apapa gridlock headed by his Special Adviser on Transportation, Oluwatoyin Fayinka, has abandoned its primary duty as truck drivers continue to park indiscriminately along Oshodi-Apapa Expressway unchecked. Also, the Electronic-call up system introduced by Read more…


By Ifeoma Ejiofor All arrangements have been concluded for a successful hosting of the 2021 Nnewi Anglican Communion synod billed to commence on Thursday 2nd September at St James Parish, Ichi in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of the state to Read more…


The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Sunday  said that retired Navy Commodore Kunle Olawunmi was never declared wanted for an interview he granted on alleged Islamisation and Boko Haram sponsors in government, adding Olawunmi was only invited to shed more light on information Read more…


ShareThe Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, on Saturday said that among all Yoruba kings, he is the only monarch who has the exclusive rights to confer chieftaincy titles that would cover the whole Yoruba land on worthy individuals. He Read more…


President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he has no doubts about Turkey buying another batch of S-400 anti-aircraft systems from Moscow. Earlier, the Russian exporter said a new contract will likely be signed by the end of the year. Speaking Read more…


NATO member Turkey is reportedly nearing a deal to recognize Afghanistan’s Taliban government and operate the Kabul airport in partnership with Qatar, paving the way for the Islamist group to attract foreign aid and investment. The agreement is awaiting approval Read more…


Ashraf Ghani Ashraf GhaniFormer President of Afghanistan Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled the country without notifying aides and allies as he feared Taliban militants had gained entry to the presidential palace and planned to execute him, The Washington Post reported. Read more…


The Committee of Friends Nnewi (COF) did her first Annual General Meeting (AGM) at center for Sidney Onyejepu Foundation at Odida, Nnewichi, Nnewi. The Foundation has a well-developed modern meeting hall with multiple structures set out for other purposes and Read more…


The annual celebration of the National New Yam festival at Etiti village Igboukwu held as usual for 2021. The festival, which celebrates Igbo culture and traditions, was organized by Mbido Igbo Association. The 2021 festival, for its success, was climaxed Read more…


NOBEL Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has asked the government of the Republic of Benin to release Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, because he has committed no offence.  He also warned President Muhammadu Buhari to stop Read more…


Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Saturday, paid a courtesy call on the Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwaste lll, at his palace in Warri South Local Government Area of Read more…