By Ifeoma Ejiofor The aspiration of Barr Akachukwu Maduakolam of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has received a boost as a critical stakesholder in Ihiala federal constituency, Chief Euriel Chukwudum, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Denis Hotel Abuja Read more…
Month: May 2022
The top U.S. military officer, General Mark Milley, spoke by telephone with Russia’s Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov, the Pentagon said on Thursday, the first conversation between the two since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February. “The military leaders Read more…
From 2013 through 2018 Hunter Biden and his company brought in about $11 million via his roles as an attorney and a board member with a Ukrainian firm accused of bribery and his work with a Chinese businessman now accused Read more…
An additional 771 Ukrainian combatants have surrendered to Russian personnel at the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol over the past 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Thursday morning. This pushed the total number of captives from the neo-Nazi Read more…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has submitted that the country could overcome the problem of insecurity within two years with the right leader, who is willing to make tough decisions. Making the declaration on Thursday while hosting a Peoples Democratic Party Read more…
Delta State government has placed all security agencies in the state on red alert following the heinous activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra in recent times. The state Commissioner for information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, who disclosed this while briefing Read more…
Seplat Energy Plc has announced the appointment of Basil Omiyi as its new independent non-executive chairman. Mr Omiyi replaces A.B.C Orjiakor whose tenure ended Wednesday. According to a notice published by the Nigerian Exchange on Thursday and seen by PREMIUM TIMES, Read more…
The payments unit of MTN Nigeria Communications Plc – MoMo Payment Service Bank (Momo PSB) began commercial operations on Thursday, the telecom said in a statement, the same day rival Airtel Africa announced similar move by its fintech arm SmartCash PSB. “This Read more…
Former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, yesterday, gave reasons why he defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). Speaking at a press conference in Kano, he said he and his supporters had exhausted every option to amicably resolved issues Read more…
The crisis rocking the Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deepened, yesterday, as Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, 10 other aspirants and some leaders rejected the delegates list submitted to the party headquarters. Abaribe, who read a statement Read more…
By Ifeoma Ejiofor The Anambra State governor, Prof Charles Soludo yesterday presented the revised 2022 budget to the Anambra State House of Assembly. Prof Soludo tagged the revised budget “Taking Off from the Blocks.” The purpose of the 2022 Revised Read more…
It was another horrible day for unsuspecting innocent Igbo traders plying their trade at the Dei Dei material market, Abuja. Our source informed us that a commercial bike rider recklessly ran into a truck, and subsequently, the woman passenger she Read more…