Friday, 20 December, 2024

Month: August 2021


* Recommends October 30 for national convention The national caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a committee led by a former Senate President, Senator David Mark, to plead with Governor Nyesom Wike and Prince Uche Secondus Read more…


A group of eminent Nigerians under the aegis of Eminent Elders Forum has come up with 19-point resolutions on ways Nigeria can get out of its present sociopolitical and economic quagmires, advocating restructuring and reintroduction of 1963 constitution as parts Read more…


The Department of the State Service (DSS) has refused to honour the release warrants issued by a federal high court in Abuja for the bail of the 12 associates of Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Igboho. The release warrants signed by Read more…


Few of the 64 students of Lagos State residents studying at the University of Jos, Plateau State, who on Friday, arrived Lagos from Jos, following recent killings in the state, narrated their experiences, saying they had sleeplessness nights and were Read more…


A local Russian politician has called for the country’s ruling party to be declared extremist, claiming that the group “leaves as much ruin behind as other banned terrorist organizations,” such as ISIS, Al-Qaeda, and the Taliban. Speaking during a debate Read more…


China, in the midst of a rapid nuclear weapons buildup, will soon surpass Russia as the United States’ top nuclear threat, a senior U.S. military official said on Friday, warning that the two countries have no mechanisms to avert miscommunication. Read more…


By Ifeoma Ejiofor Ahead the November 6 Anambra State governorship election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated its Campaign Council structures in all the twenty one council areas in the state. The exercise, which held simultaneously in all the Read more…


Stella Oduah, who represents Anambra North, said she defected in order to engage in progressive politics. The Senator representing Anambra North, Stella Oduah, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Her defection was made Read more…


The Federal Government, on Thursday, commenced the disbursement of the second phase of the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) nationwide, as part of ongoing efforts aimed at alleviating the socio-economic. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Read more…


Supporters of Hon. Chukwuma Umeoji in Anambra State and Abuja have flooded the streets of Anambra and Abuja with his campaign posters for the forthcoming governorship election in his state. The posters flooded cities and towns like Awka, Onitsha, Ekwulobia, Read more…


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, secured the conviction of three cyber criminals before Justice A. T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting Port Harcourt, Rivers State, bringing to 33 the number of internet fraud convictions Read more…


The inspector-general of police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has received the report of the Special Investigation Panel (SIP) on the alleged indictment of the erstwhile head of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT), DCP Abba Kyari, by the America’s Federal Read more…