The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Saturday, said the National Assembly will make a case for official roles for the traditional rulers in the ongoing review of the Nigerian constitution. According to a statement by the media adviser Read more…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has expressed disdain and concern over an online viral video of Igbo women allegedly by a group named Umunwanyi Ozo Prestigious Chieftaincy Association, UK and Ireland that portrayed the women as having been inducted into the prestigious Read more…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly cautioned the Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle against stoking or inducing violence in the state by “orchestrating and manipulating” the state House of Assembly to commence what it called an illegal and undemocratic Read more…
Arewa Youths Federation, a Northern pressure group, has backed growing calls by the people of the South East that the country produces a president from the region in the 2023 presidential election. The group indicated that their decision was borne Read more…
The Asagba of Asaba, Obi (Prof.) Chike Edozien has frowned at the purported formation of Anioma Union as the umbrella body of the people of Anioma (Delta north senatorial district). Prof. Edozien who is the chairman of Delta North Traditional Read more…
The ancient city of Daura virtually stood at standstill on Saturday as a cross section of Nigerians from all walks of life trooped to the Emir’s palace for the turbaning ceremony of the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, as the Read more…
Senator representing Abia-South Senatorial District of Abia State in the Senate, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe has bemoaned the effect of insecurity in South East, saying it is a tragedy. He lamented that the every Monday sit-at-home which has been cancelled by Read more…
Bloomberg’s false ‘Russia invades Ukraine’ story gets frosty reception in Moscow. Bloomberg’s ‘Russia invades Ukraine’ blunder “perfectly demonstrates the dangers of the [tensions] whipped up by countless aggressive statements coming from Washington, London, and other European capitals,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Read more…
Russia has in place about 70% of the combat power it believes it would need for a full-scale invasion of Ukraine and is sending more battalion tactical groups to the border with its neighbor, two U.S. officials said on Saturday. Read more…
The Media and Publicity Secretary of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Emma Powerful has said that the group is ready for peace, if only Nigeria is out for it. “IPOB is ready for peace if Nigeria is out for Read more…
India announced its new defense budget Tuesday that will see $13.84 billion go toward promoting self-reliance among local businesses and reducing the country’s import dependency under its $22.26 billion fund for acquisitions of new weapons and military platforms. India’s total Read more…
The friendship between Russia and China has become an example of how two nations can develop together and support each other “in almost all areas,” Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday. Speaking to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at their first Read more…