By Ifeoma Ejiofor The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) standard bearer in the November 6 governorship election, Mr Valentine Ozigbo has called on politicians to stay focused on the reasons for seeking office, which “is fundamentally to serve the people”. Mr Read more…
As the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), moves closer to the end of his second term in 2023, the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum, Governor Aminu Tambuwal, on Monday, said Nigeria needs a leader with a Read more…
Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, on Monday, bemoaned the death of two former First Ladies, Chief Mrs Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi and Chief Mrs Adanma Okpara, saying Nigeria and Abia State in particular have lost two great women. Senator Abaribe in Read more…
The burgling of the Embassy and the illegal seizure of the Nigerian diplomatic property were carried out by officials of DR Congo, even as the government of the host country turned blind eyes to the alleged atrocities. This development is Read more…
Ukraine’s president on Monday vowed to do all he can to bring back the peninsula of Crimea, annexed by Russia seven years ago, and urged international allies to support the effort. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke at the Crimean Platform summit, Read more…
Moscow has no intention of sending Russian troops to Afghanistan, the country’s Deputy Foreign Minister Oleg Syromolotov revealed on Monday, noting that the Taliban movement does not have any need for military support from anyone. “Such a step would not Read more…
The Nibo market located in Awka South LGA was on fire this morning. The cause of the fire incident was not immediately known. It is, however, instructive to note that there was no power supply at the Nibo market when Read more…
Azuka Onwuka (Agunze) formally paid tribute to his demise father-in-law in the company of his immediate family, kindred, and friends from all works of life. The weather had not been the best throughout the state during the funeral activities. The Read more…
The Taliban has declared the war in Afghanistan over, but a bloodbath is on the cards in an isolated valley north of Kabul, after a defiant local warlord and ousted Afghan fighters who fled there rejected a Taliban ultimatum. The Read more…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the overnight collapse of the American-backed government in Afghanistan could pose a serious threat to countries surrounding the troubled Central Asian nation, including his own. Speaking on Sunday as part of a meeting Read more…
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, working with the Military and other security forces, have arrested one 22-year-old female suspect, Gloria Okolie, for her complicity in the series of deliberate and well-coordinated violent attacks on security formations, other critical national Read more…
The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has chided his fellow governorship candidates from other political parties for declaring only WAEC certificates as their highest educational attainments. Soludo who spoke at Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square Read more…