The Wagner private military company is continuing to recruit and is working hard “to make Russia even greater,” the head of the group, Evgeny Prigozhin, has said in a new video address. He added that Wagner is also seeking to help Africa Read more…
Month: August 2023
The immediate past Governor of Benue state, Chief Samuel Ortom has congratulated his Rivers state counterpart, Mr. Nyesom Wike and Professor Joseph Utsev on their appointment and inauguration as Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria by President Bola Tinubu. Read more…
In an official transition of power, Lateef Fagbemi has formally taken up the mantle of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, marking the commencement of his tenure as the nation’s chief legal officer. As the 24th Read more…
The University of Calabar is considering the recall of student lists that were forwarded to the Nigerian Law School within the past two years, in response to serious allegations of impropriety. These allegations are centered around Prof Cyril Ndifon, the Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has effected some changes in the composition of his cabinet with the redeployment of Engr. Abubakar Momoh from the Federal Ministry of Youth to the Federal Ministry of Niger Delta Development. In a statement by presidential spokesman, Read more…
Newly sworn-in Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, assumed office with a declaration that he has not come to Abuja to fly any party’s flag.https://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.585.0_en.html#goog_445585765NextStay At his maiden news conference, the minister, a member of the opposition Read more…
21st August, 2023 Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR Nigeria is undergoing fundamental re-setting of the macroeconomic framework. The long overdue disruptive change (especially the removal of subsidy on PMS and reduction of distortions in the exchange rate) comes with certain Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The 2023 edition of Nnewi annual yam festival popularly known as Afiolu has commenced on a spiritual note. The highly revered Nnewi monarch, HRH, Igwe(Dr) KON Orizu 111, in company of some eminent personalities in the town Read more…
Russian air defenses shot down multiple drones over the southwestern Belgorod Region on Saturday, according to local authorities and the country’s military. The Defense Ministry has confirmed the destruction of three unmanned aerial aircraft in the area, blaming on Kiev Read more…
As Nigerians await the verdicts of the various election petition tribunals across the federation, some concerned citizens have concluded plans for a one-million-man march across some cities in the country on the need for judges handling election cases to be Read more…
The industrial action embarked on by resident doctors who make up the bulk of medical experts in Nigeria’s tertiary hospitals has crippled health activities in hospitals across the country. While patients are left stranded, with pockets of skeletal services in Read more…
Plateau State governor, Caleb Mutfwang, at the weekend joined his colleagues from the North Central Zone and other distinguished Nigerians to celebrate Sen George Akume’s appointment as Secretary to the Government of the Federation. Mutfwang described the appointment as well-deserved, Read more…