Thursday, 17 October, 2024

Month: June 2023


China has been operating a spy base in Cuba since at least 2019, part of a global effort by Beijing to upgrade its intelligence-gathering capabilities, according to a Biden administration official. The official, who was not authorized to comment publicly Read more…


Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has called on the political class to make the welfare of Nigerians a top priority in the policy thrust of the government.The former Governor urged Nigerians Read more…


Two major speakership aspirants, Aliyu Betara and Yusuf Gagdi have both stepped down for the preferred candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tajudeen Abbas for the position of speaker of the House of Representatives. Recall that Vanguard in its Read more…


Prof. Jerry Gana, former Minister of Information and National Orientation, says the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election was a tragic mistake that was not supposed to have happened. Gana said this when he spoke with the News Read more…


The Former minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has finally reacted to controversies surrounding the unveiling of the new national carrier, Nigeria Air, 48 hours before his exit. The purported Nigeria Air was discovered to be a hired aircraft from Ethiopian Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The President of the Nnewi branch of the Imo General Assembly(IGA), Hon Chinedu Igwe, on Sunday, said nothing good could come out of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Hon Igwe, during an interactive session with journalists, said, Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Anambra State governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has shown keen interest in the dredging of the River Niger port at Onitsha. This was in anticipation of multiple business potentials it would throw up in the state and Read more…


Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo Recently, my eyes gazed at a familiar truck from a distant memory on Nnewi road. The truck in question belongs to Nnewi North LGA, and it had been immobilized and parked at the Council premises for over Read more…


The Russian military has destroyed nine Ukrainian tanks, including four German-made Leopard 2s, as it successfully repelled attempts to advance by Kiev’s forces, the Ministry of Defense has claimed. Over the past 24 hours, Ukraine has “continued fruitless attempts to carry out Read more…


Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has called two additional witnesses to further prove his allegation of malpractice at the Feb. 25 election. The two make a total of 18 witnesses he has so far Read more…


On February 20, 2014, President Goodluck Jonathan suspended Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Although the government maintained that the suspension was because of his “financial recklessness”, the general impression was that Sanusi Read more…


The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has urged Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State to investigate his Commissioner of Homeland Security, Mr. Chikaodili Anara over alleged link to private armies, kidnapping, killings and abductions of Read more…