Friday, 22 November, 2024

Month: November 2022


Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed all the operational bank account of State to be frozen till further notice. He gave the directive shortly after he was sworn in as the sixth Governor of the State. He also reversed policies Read more…


The Independent National Electoral Commission office in Izzi Local Government Area, Ebonyi State was on Sunday set ablaze by some unidentified persons. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Read more…


The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will on Monday confer the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, on 62 lawyers elevated to the rank by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC). The swearing-in ceremony will Read more…


Protests broke out in China this weekend, with demonstrators in Shanghai, Wuhan, Beijing and other locations demanding an end to the government’s stringent Covid restrictions. Videos shared on social media purportedly show some protesters calling for the downfall of the Read more…


As a historian and director of the Lynching in Texas project, which has documented more than 600 racial terror lynchings, I receive regular emails from journalists, scholars and activists who want to discuss the history of racial violence. My conversations Read more…


French scientists have decoded a letter signed in 1547 by the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, the Stanislas Libary in Nancy, France, has announced. The secretly-coded letter has revealed the significant concerns of the most powerful man in Rennaisance Europe Read more…


A consortium led by Portugal’s builder Mota-Engil and two Chinese ventures has been shortlisted by Nigeria’s Lagos state to build a $2.5 billion bridge that is expected to relieve severe congestion in the mega city, an official said on Sunday. Read more…


GOVERNOR SOLUDO’S MISREADING OF HISTORY, THE MOMENTAND NEAR FUTURE: STATEMENT BY LEAGUE OF ANAMBRAPROFESSIONALS. PT.1Against the backdrop of economy-strangulating simmering insecurity of the pasttwo years, Anambra State has hardly been on the news for the right reasons in therecent past; Read more…


The Lagos branch of the Nnewi Youth League (NYL) and Nnewi Improvement Union (NIU) have joined forces to ensure comradeship and unity return to the two associations. The powerful delegation addressed the members of NYL on their mission of cementing Read more…


Ahead of the 2023 elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday reiterated that all political parties must inform it of any transfer of funds or other assets to them from outside Nigeria within 21 days of receipt.It also directed Read more…


A Muslim turned Christian cleric and founder of the Initiative for Better and Brighter Nigeria (IBBN), Prophet Isa El-Buba is optimistic Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate, Peter Obi will redeem Nigeria if he becomes president in 2023. He added that 2023 Read more…


The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday, warned his opponents to desist from plans to kill him, saying that the sinister line of thought as witnessed in the country before would be Read more…