Thursday, 17 October, 2024

Month: June 2023


A magistrate court sitting in Umuahia, Abia State, had remanded a revenue contractor, Mr. Tochi Eiphraim, for allegedly flouting Gov. Alex Otti’s order terminating all revenue contracts in the state. Otti had in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Read more…


AHEAD of the resumption of the 10th Senate, next Tuesday, there are strong indications that the battle for Senate Majority leader has polarised Northern and Southern Senators, especially those from the South West. This was as northern senators intensified their Read more…


Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke on Wednesday  escaped assassination at Osogbo Eid prayer ground  where he had joined the Muslims for prayers to mark Eid -el-Kabir A statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, said the governor is safe, saying Read more…


Sequel to the recent redeployment of some senior officers of the Nigerian Army by the new Chief Of Army staff (COAS), Maj. Gen. Taoreed A. Lagbaja, Maj. Gen. John O. Ochai has assumed command as the 32nd Commandant of the Read more…


Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The Chief Medical Director of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Dr. Joseph Ugboaja ((OON)), extends joyous celebrations to our Muslim brothers and sisters all over Nigeria, especially those that work with us at the NAUTH. Dr. Ugboaja Read more…


The Wagner Group was fully dependent on state support, Russian President Vladimir Putin told a meeting with the country’s military commanders in the Kremlin on Tuesday. The private military company’s fighters were supplied and paid by the Defense Ministry and the Read more…


The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called on governments across the country to show compassion while demolishing properties they consider to be illegal. Obi made the appeal in a tweet on Tuesday in response to the Read more…


The Vatican quietly launched an investigation into the diocese of Tyler, Texas, and its outspoken bishop, Joseph Strickland, last week, the diocese confirmed to the National Catholic Reporter on Monday. The apostolic visitation “was very confidential,” diocesan spokeswoman Elizabeth Slaten told Read more…


New Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has moved at lightning speed in his first month in office, implementing a raft of radical changes aimed at finally unleashing the full potential of Africa’s sluggish economic giant. But while his rapid headway on Read more…


The Indian government has approached an Abuja High Court seeking an order compelling the Federal Government of Nigeria to extradite two of its nationals whom it has accused of financial crimes but are living large in Africa’s biggest economy. After Read more…


The residence of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Joseph Ajaero in Lagos has been completely destroyed by fire. The entire building was reportedly destroyed without a anything salvaged. Family members there initially mistook a weird noise that preceded the mystery Read more…


President Bola Tinubu has returned to Lagos from his international trips to Paris and London respectively. The President, on Tuesday, arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos at exactly 05:13pm. Tinubu was received by supporters and high-ranking members Read more…