Friday, 29 March, 2024

Month: March 2022


More than half of some major roads in Anambra communities have been taken over by heaps of refuse thereby making both human and vehicular movement almost difficult. Our correspondent who went around some locations on Wednesday observed that major drainage Read more…


The Indigenous People of Biafra are protesting the move to name the second River Niger Bridge after the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). The group, in a statement on Monday by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, said Read more…


Committee of Pro-Chancellors of Nigerian Federal Universities has condemned the recent protest and violence that erupted in the campus of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, over the appointment of a new Vice Chancellor, Prof. Adebayo Bamire. Indigenes of Read more…


Presidents-General (PGs) of communities in the five local government areas of Enugu West Senatorial Zone have warned advocates of zoning of governorship of Enugu state to leave them out of their politics.Become a partner with USA companies, promote their offers Read more…


In the aftermath of the Kaduna train terror bombing that has claimed eight lives, injured many and an unspecified number of victims kidnapped by the attackers, the National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) has said that insecurity is pushing Nigeria Read more…


Russia’s lead negotiator in peace talks with Ukraine, Vladimir Medinsky, said on Wednesday that Kiev has agreed in principle to officially become neutral. The country’s bid to join NATO was one of the reasons Moscow said it launched a military offensive last Read more…


Since Russia invaded Ukraine, many Western oil companies as well as traders, shippers, and bankers have stayed away from Russian oil. But a new report by CNN indicates Russian crude may be seeing a resurgence in demand—in relative secret. Russian Read more…


By Ifeoma Ejiofor Barely two weeks after his inauguration, the Anambra State governor, Prof Charles Soludo has nominated twenty persons as commissioners. The nominees and their ministries are; Mr Ifatu Chinedu Onejeme Finance, Prof Offonze Amucheazi(SAN) Lands, Engr Ifeanyi Okoma Read more…


As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), a mobile telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria through its foundation, has awarded 370 scholarships to blind students and students who wish to study Science and Technology in public tertiary institutions to further their Read more…


Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed June 20, 2022 for hearing in a suit filed by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) against the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and the minister of industry, trade and investment. Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed Read more…


Nigeria’s electricity supply has in the last few weeks gone through a turbulent time with the national grid collapsing twice in barely 36 hours. This coupled with the inability of power generation companies (GENCOs) to put load on the national Read more…


There is an outpouring of grief and anger by Nigerians on Twitter over the death of a medical doctor, Chinelo Megafu, who was aboard the ill-fated train. Ms Megafu had tweeted during the attack that she had been shot in one of Read more…