Wednesday, 15 January, 2025

Month: May 2022


Vladimir Putin’s Victory Day speech can be interpreted as an “encouraging” sign he is stepping back from the catastrophic consequences of launching nuclear weapons, experts have said. Western officials had warned prior to the speech that the Russian president could Read more…


By Ifeoma Ejiofor The Spiritual Head of Soul Revival Outreach, Nnewi, Anambra State, Bro Iyke Uzukwu, has called for the arrest of presidential aspirants who bought the one hundred million Naira expression of interest and nomination forms. The fiery prophet Read more…


By Ifeoma Ejiofor A leading Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives hopeful for Ihiala federal constituency in Anambra, Barr Johnmary Akachukwu Maduakolam has expressed worry over the ongoing strike embarked upon by Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and Read more…


National Coordinator, All Progressives Grand Alliance Media Warriors Forum , Evang. Chinedu Obigwe has called for the citizen’s support for Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s intensified efforts to ensure a secured and safe Anambra state for residents and everyone. Obigwe in statement Read more…


The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, will not join the 2023 presidential race, the commission has said. In a statement published on its Twitter handle Sunday morning, INEC said its chairman will definitely not join the presidential race. “It Read more…


A militant group, Niger Delta Freedom Reserve Force, has declared support for the presidential bid of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, under the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a short video posted on Facebook, the group Read more…


The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has suspended its planned withdrawal of air services from Monday, May 9, 2022 over the rising cost of aviation fuel, also known as Jet A1. The AON had on Friday announced the plan to Read more…


Gunmen killed at least 48 people in attacks on three villages in northwest Nigeria’s Zamfara state, a local official and residents said Sunday. AFP reports that  Northwest and central Nigeria have been terrorised for years by criminal gangs who raid Read more…


Second Republic politician, Senator Francis Arthur Nzeribe has reportedly died at the age of 83. He died on Sunday morning, a source told Sahara Reporters. According to the source, Nzeribe was declared dead at a foreign hospital following an undisclosed Read more…


German industrial production dropped more than expected in March, data released on Friday by the country’s statistics office shows. According to Destatis, Covid-related supply chain issues have been exacerbated by the conflict in Ukraine. Production slid by 3.9% last month Read more…


Ukraine’s ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova said Sunday that the country is “preparing for everything” as Ukraine’s military goes on heightened alert ahead of Russia’s “Victory Day,” with officials warning of possible escalation in the ongoing conflict. “We know Read more…


EU ambassadors have so far failed to reach an agreement on a new package of sanctions against Russia, as Hungary continues to oppose a ban on Russian oil imports, Bloomberg reported on Sunday, citing sources familiar with the talks. The Read more…