By Ifeoma Ejiofor Anambra businessman, Chief Ken Maduakor(Ichie Chukwumeucheya) on Tuesday offered scholarship to fifty students and paid hospital bills for indigent patients to mark his 50th birthday. The benefiting students are drawn from the celebrant’s Ihiala Local Government Area Read more…
Russia said on Monday it urgently needed a response from the United States on its sweeping security demands and again warned of a possible Russian military response unless it saw political action to assuage its concerns. Moscow, which has spooked Read more…
Candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the just-concluded November 6, 2021 governorship election, Senator Andy Uba, has said that he and the APC will appeal the judgement of Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court that nullified Read more…
The Department of State Security Services (DSS), said the allegations made by leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, that the Service diverted N4million meant for his feeding while in detention, was false. El-Zakzaky had in Read more…
A suspected pirate wounded during an exchange of gunfire last month with the Danish navy off West Africa has been transferred to a hospital in Ghana, authorities said. Four other suspected pirates were killed and three others are in custody Read more…
The member of the House of Representatives representing Ohaozara, Onicha and Ivo federal constituency, Makwe Livinus, has flagged off a two-day free medical outreach in his constituency. The programme, which is in collaboration with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Read more…
Three retired US army generals warned of an insurrection or even civil war if the results of the 2024 presidential election were not accepted by some in the military. Former Major Gen. Paul Eaton, former Major Gen. Antonio Taguba, and Read more…
Nigerian security forces are searching for armed gangs who killed 47 people in attacks in recent days in rural areas of the country’s northwest, the latest killings in the troubled region. The attacks took place in the northwest Kaduna state Read more…
INEC presented a budget of N305 billion for the 2023 general elections to the National Assembly on Monday in Abuja. Its chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the presentation to the Senate Committee on Appropriations. The committee had invited INEC to Read more…
His Royal Highness Igwe Robert Eze of Ukpo in Dunukofia LGA on Saturday December 18, 2021 bestowed on Dr. Ugboaja, the title of Kachi Si Eme Amaka of Ukpo in Dunukofia LGA. The flamboyant ruler is the nephew of Chief Read more…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, nullified the participation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Andy Uba, in the Nov. 6 Anambra governorship election. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, held that the June 26 primary Read more…
The IYCON Foundation, one of the vehicles through which Chief Ifeanyi Ekwulugo and IYCON Industries Nigeria Ltd use for philanthropic activities, has been front and center in the run-up to the funeral of Pa Christopher Anajekwu (Okaonye Egbunaya) coming up Read more…