Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has won the senatorial ticket of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, for Abia South senatorial district. Senator Abaribe who dumped the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, earlier in the week after pulling from Read more…
Russia appears to have significantly scaled back its immediate ambitions in Ukraine, throwing the bulk of its remaining military might at a handful of cities in the eastern Donbas region. And the Russians are making inroads. Russia’s forces are on the Read more…
Russian forces together with those from the Donetsk People’s Republic have taken over the Ukrainian town of Liman, Russia’s Defense Ministry has claimed. On Thursday, Alexey Arestovich, a key adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, admitted during a livestream that Read more…
Governor Nyesom Wike, said leaders of Rivers State would meet to decide on whether to commence criminal prosecution of the former Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, over the fraudulent sales of some valued State assets and diversion of state funds. Read more…
UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss on Friday said Western countries won’t feel safe if Russia succeeds in Ukraine. “We must ensure Ukraine wins this great fight for freedom,” she said in a speech while visiting Prague. Truss stated that Russia Read more…
Russia is tightening the noose on Ukrainian troops in the country’s east. Moscow’s forces have advanced in a fierce ground and artillery assault, and they now appear close to encircling the last two holdout cities in Luhansk province. Luhansk and neighboring Donetsk Read more…
A veiled appeal by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for direct peace talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin contradicts Kiev’s decision to freeze all negotiations with Moscow, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov pointed out on Friday. Then again, the Ukrainian government Read more…
An Auditor with Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife, where Timothy Adegoke, a Master’s student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) died before he was allegedly dumped inside the bush, Kunle Adebayo, has admitted that the receipt number issued to the deceased was missing Read more…
A few days after he quit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has joined the Labour Party. Mr Obi announced his decision to join the Labour Party Friday evening on his official Twitter account. Read more…
Against its earlier stance, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the conduct of primaries by political parties. The commission made the adjustments on Friday after a meeting with Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), an umbrella body for the Read more…
Former Aviation Minister and Senator representing Anambra North district, Stella Oduah has been declared the winner of the primary election to contest for Senate for third term. The chairman PDP primary election electoral officer Mr. Alfred Isename who announced the Read more…
Senate president and presidential aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ahmad Lawan has said that he is confident of winning the party primaries and has garnered the support of members from the South East of the Read more…