A presidential hopeful and a former governor of Anambra State, Dr. Peter Obi, on Tuesday tasked Nigerians to make an informed decision that will throw up a president in 2023, with capacity to fix the socio-economic and political challenges, besetting Read more…
Month: April 2022
Victims of last Friday illegal oil refinery explosion were on Tuesday given mass burial at Abaezi forest in Abacheke Kpofire Community in Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area of Imo state. The exercise was supervised by the Chairman of the local Read more…
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, to appear before the Nigerian Senate for probe on allegations of misconduct brought against him in a public petition. A Read more…
Rivers State Governor and Presidential Aspirant of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Nyesom Wike on Monday wooed delegates from the state ahead of the party’s presidential primaries. Governor Wike who pleaded with the delegates to rally round him and give Read more…
Twitter (TWTR) announced on Monday that it has entered into a deal to be acquired by Tesla CEO Elon Musk for $44 billion. Twitter shareholders will receive $54.20 per share, and when the deal is finalized the social network will become a Read more…
Three days after over 100 persons lost their lives at an illegal refinery site, which exploded in Abaezi forest located in Ohaji/Egbema local government area of Imo State, security operatives have begun a manhunt for operators of illegal refineries in Read more…
A former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has described himself as a man with the intellectual capacity and boldness to rescue Nigeria from its current challenges if voted into power. Mr Saraki, a presidential aspirant in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stated Read more…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a suspected billionaire drug baron allegedly behind the N3 billion Tramadol deal involving the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari-led Intelligence Response Team, IRT. The NDLEA named the alleged drug baron as Read more…
The leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has gone to court to challenge the practice direction of the Federal High Court, which ordered that his trial should be done in secret. In the suit, Kanu Read more…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has indicted some federal lawmakers for using vague description of constituency projects to convert public property to private use in their constituencies. The anti-graft commission, in its ‘Constituency and Executive Read more…
A former gubernatorial candidate of the defunct Democratic People’s Party (DPP) in Kwara State, Mr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, on Monday, declared his intention to contest the 2023 presidential election. Olawepo-Hashim made the declaration during a meeting with some All Progressives Congress Read more…
Russian and Donbass forces will observe a ceasefire around the besieged Azovstal steel mill in Mariupol starting from 2pm Moscow time on Monday, allowing civilians to evacuate to safety, the Russian Defense Ministry has said. Colonel General Mikhail Mizintsev, the Read more…