Month: August 2022
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, on Monday night met behind closed-doors with Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, in Port Harcourt. The meeting, which is the second in less than two months, took place at Wike’s Read more…
The convener of Concerned Nigerians group, Deji Adeyanju, has placed a bet of $10,000 with supporters of the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, that the former Anambra State governor will lose the 2023 presidential election. Adeyanju challenged Obi’s Read more…
Six passegers of a commercial bus were on Monday kidnapped along Obbo-Ile/Osi Road in Ekiti local government area of Kwara State by unknown gunmen. The police have, however, rescued four of the kidnap victims, who were abducted at about 11.15pm Read more…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has raised a specialised all-female squad to protect schools nationwide. In a statement, Director, Public Relations, DCC Olusola Odumosu, said that the corps’ Commandant General (CG), Ahmed Abubakar Audi, noted that the Read more…
Hearing in a suit seeking to stop Kola Abiola, the son of late MKO Abiola as presidential candidate of People’s Redemption Party(PRP), in the 2023 election has been fixed for September 7 by the Abuja division of the Federal High Read more…
The Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma has said that banditry in the state was politically contrived by those who practice politics of bitterness even as he noted that the scourge is not limited to Imo State because it is Read more…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres will meet with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Thursday. Discussions will likely include grain shipments from Ukraine and the endangered Zaporozhye nuclear Read more…
The mass murder of Poles by Ukrainian nationalists during the Second World War meets the definition of genocide and the government in Kiev will have to recognize this sooner or later, Poland’s Deputy Minister of Culture and National Heritage Jaroslaw Read more…
The Chief of Staff (CoS) to President Muhammadu Buhari, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, has described the boundaries between Nigeria and her neighbouring countries as artificial. Gambari, who also described Buhari’s foreign policy as concentric, spoke on Monday at a reception he Read more…
The Ebonyi State government has confirmed the outbreak of Monkeypox in the State. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Daniel Umezurike, who made the confirmation on Monday, said one case has been confirmed with 32 other suspected cases. Dr. Umezurike Read more…
The Secretary, NBA Nnewi Branch, C.S Agbom, Esq has given the general public an update as regards the unfortunate abduction of Anambra based Lawyer, J.N Obi Esq who is of the NBA Ihiala Branch. In a statement made available to Read more…