Thursday, 19 December, 2024

Month: August 2022


The US will not be able to replace Russian uranium in the event of an import ban, Assistant Secretary of Energy Kathryn Huff has warned, saying Washington must develop enrichment capabilities domestically.  “Worldwide, there’s not enough capacity to replace that Read more…


Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has confirmed that his team held fruitful discussions with the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu as part of consultations for a better Nigeria. The Governor further said they also met with Read more…


An Upper Shari’a Court sitting in Kano presided over by justice Ibrahim Sarki Yola on Thursday fixed Sept.29, for adoption of final written addresses in the ongoing trial of Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara. Kabara is standing trial over blasphemous statements against Read more…


Vice Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Kashim Shettima has explained why he wore sneakers to the 62nd Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) conference. Shettima’s attire at the conference elicited a flurry of reactions and birthed a Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has warmed the party faithful against campaigning for candidates of other political parties. The warning emanated from a memo signed by the Anambra State chairman of APGA, Sir Nobert Obi, addressed Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor National Link Chapel of Anambra State Council of Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has expressed worry over the spate of insecurity and poor condition of roads in the industrial town of Nnewi. The chapel expressed this concern Read more…


Unless the Nigerian budget is increased from its present 7% to 20% with clear accountabilities on delivery, the country is unlikely to achieve the global agenda for universal inclusive and equitable basic education for all school-age children by 2030. The Read more…


The Federal Government has advised households in Ebonyi to switch from using “dirty” fuels, such as kerosene and firewoods, to the Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG). Mr Dayo Adeshina, the Programme Manager of the National LPG Expansion Implementation Plan, gave the Read more…


A chieftain of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), Chris Emejuru, has declared presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, as the only contender whose credentials give the qualities to wriggle Nigeria out of the social, political and economic morass Read more…


Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi and Rivers Gov Nyesom Wike as well as three Peoples Democratic Party Governors held a strategic meeting in London, capital of the United Kingdom. The Governors at the meeting Read more…


Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has predicted that the Ukrainian military may stage a coup in Kiev to do what the civilian government refuses to do – negotiate peace with Russia. Medvedev, who is now deputy chair of the Russian Read more…


Two separate attacks by Russian forces have destroyed or disabled eight Ukrainian Air Force planes, the Defense Ministry in Moscow claimed on Thursday. In one sortie, Russian warplanes launched precision munitions at a Ukrainian airfield near the city of Mirgorod Read more…