Sunday, 24 September, 2023

Month: September 2023


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The CENTRE FOR REFORM AND PUBLIC ADVOCACY, Citizens’ Complaints Centre, Abuja, has granted to Prof Ugboaja, the Chief Medical Director of NAUTH, ‘Exemplary Leadership Award’ in recognition of his unique sound leadership skills, which he had Read more…


The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Lagos State Council, on Saturday, said the individual reportedly arrested for injecting the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad is not a registered nurse. The association disclosed this in a Read more…


Except for divine intervention, the incumbent deputy governor of Ondo state, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa, may be shoved out of office any moment from now following the commencement of an impeachment process against him by the state House of Assembly over Read more…


At least 34 persons have died in Seme Podji, a border town in Benin Republic, when a contraband fuel depot exploded into flames, sending up a black cloud of smoke into the sky and leaving dozens of charred bodies at Read more…


Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called Ukrainian proposals for restoring its pre-invasion territory “unrealizable” and said that if Ukraine’s allies want war, they can have it. Lavrov’s comment jibes with a view taking hold among Ukraine’s allies that the war Read more…


Pope Francis suggested on Saturday that some countries were “playing games” with Ukraine by first providing weapons and then considering backing out of their commitments. Francis made his comments aboard the plane returning from a trip to the French port Read more…


President Bola Tinubu has filed an application with the District Court to stop the Chicago State University from releasing his academic records to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. A United States Magistrate Court had made an order directing the Chicago Read more…


The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Makurdi, Benue state  has upheld the election of Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia,  the governorship candidate of the  All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March 18 election. The tribunal dismissed the petition of the Read more…


Some of Ukraine’s Western-supplied cruise missiles and depleted-uranium shells have been destroyed in a series of strikes, the Russian Defense Ministry has said. Since last Sunday, Russian forces carried out 12 group attacks against various Ukrainian targets, the ministry said Read more…


Washington is expected to deliver a “small number” of long-range ATACMS surface-to-surface missiles to Ukraine, US media outlets reported on Friday, citing multiple officials familiar with the matter. The pledge was reportedly made by US President Joe Biden during a Read more…


The two-week ultimatum issued by the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for those owing ground rents to pay up or have their property revoked, has led to the recovering of N1 billion in one month. Since Read more…


Vice President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Alabo Nengi James has declared that nobody can steal crude oil in the Niger Delta without the knowledge of the military. James, one of the founding members of the Ijaw Youth Council Read more…