Tuesday, 19 November, 2024

Month: June 2022


The Russian Defense Ministry on Saturday said Ukrainian nationalists set fire to a wooden monastery as they retreated from Svyatogorsk. “Ukrainian nationalists on June 4 set fire to a wooden monastery of the Svyatogorsk Dormition Laura as Ukraine’s 79th air Read more…


Anambra State Resident Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Dr Nkwachukwu Orji, has called for the creation of additional registration centres to enable the Commission to meet up the deadline on the ongoing Continues Voters Registration exercise in Read more…


Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and his Anambra counterpart, Charles Soludo, have entered the frame as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, continues his search for a running mate. Mr Abubakar won the PDP presidential primary Read more…


The apex Igbo socio-political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has appealed to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Muhammadu Buhari to choose peace, unity, and harmony above all other considerations in the choice of his successor. The Ohaneze Ndigbo Read more…


A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Wuse District of Abuja, has ordered Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel singer, Osinachi, to remain in the custody of Kuje Correctional Center, pending the hearing and determination of the criminal case Read more…


Chieftains of Nigerian basketball from the South-east have rubished the statement accredited to a group called ‘South East Basketball Association’ condemning the withdrawal of Nigeria from all international basketball for two years by the federal government. The South-east basketball stakeholders headed by Read more…


Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has stated that when he opposed the plan to foist a Muslim-Muslim presidency on Nigeria in 2014, he acted in the national interest and believed Nigeria was bigger than anybody’s ambition, including that Read more…


Presidential aspirant and national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has attempted to provide clarity to his comments about being responsible for making Muhammadu Buhari Nigeria’s president. In a statement on Friday, Mr Tinubu said the media subjected Read more…


Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Umeh, has dumped the party and joined the Labour Party (LP). Umeh equally picked the party’s senatorial ticket for Anambra Central to contest the 2023 general election. This Read more…


Casmir Osuoha, a businessman has been one of the members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and close friend of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. However, as events unfolded, when agents of the state were allegedly hounding for the self-determination leader, Read more…


“We will support peaceful carriage, we guarantee security of approaches to these ports, we will support the call of foreign vessels and their traffic in the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea in any direction,” the Russian leader said Read more…


Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has reasons to fear his own military, his counterpart in Belarus said on Friday. Alexander Lukashenko also repeated his earlier assertion that Poland was looking to seize parts of Ukraine, saying the Ukrainian military would “decapitate” anyone to Read more…