Saturday, 19 April, 2025

Month: April 2022


Russia has tapped a new Ukraine war commander to take centralized control of the next phase of battle after its costly failures in the opening campaign and carnage for Ukrainian civilians. U.S. officials don’t see one man making a difference Read more…


A chieftain of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Richard Ozobu, on Saturday, said that only building an alliance with other zones would guarantee the realisation of a President of Igbo extraction in 2023. Ozobu, who spoke in a media chat with some Read more…


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has kicked against an interim ex parte order by the Awka Division of the Federal High Court presided over by Justice Hyeladzira Nganjiwa granting the former governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, leave Read more…


Prince Joseph Olubiyi Toriola, an 81- year old biological father of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the largest telecommunications provider in Nigeria, MTN, Karl Olutokun Toriola was on Saturday installed as the new Ogunsua of Modakeke in Ife South local government area Read more…


South-East presidential aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Saturday, said they have agreed to work together towards ensuring that the zone produces the party’s presidential flag bearer in 2023. They said their position on South-East Read more…


A People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Dr Nwachukwu Anakwenze, has declared that the only way the party could compensate the South East for its loyalty, is to give it presidential ticket to aspirant from the region. Anakwenze said any Read more…


Several Nigerian cities including the Federal Capital Territory were thrown into darkness Friday after the national grid collapsed again. Electricity distribution companies announced the breakdown, the fifth this year after prolonged hours of outage experienced in some parts of the Read more…


The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has formally joined the 2023 presidential race as he declared interest in battling for the ticket of the All Progressives Congress. Mr Amaechi, a former governor of Rivers State, made the declaration at the thanksgiving Read more…


Armed herdsmen have reportedly attacked the agrarian community of Odiguetue in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State, killing five people and injuring several others in the process. The herdsmen had about a month ago, attacked security personnel Read more…


Russia, hit by Western sanctions, has called on the BRICS group of emerging economies to extend the use of national currencies and integrate payment systems, the finance ministry said on Saturday. Sanctions have cut Russia off from the global financial Read more…


From the market stall outside Paris that she’s run for 40 years, Yvette Robert can see first-hand how soaring prices are weighing on France’s presidential election and turning the first round of voting on Sunday into a nail-biter for incumbent President Emmanuel Read more…


Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed that an EU member state’s leader called into question Kiev’s version of events surrounding the Bucha killings, asking for proof that the atrocities were not staged. Speaking to German newspaper Bild on Friday, Zelensky Read more…