Monday, 23 December, 2024

Month: December 2023


The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has explained what happened to him after yesterday’s birthday colloquium as a combination of stress and malaria, noting that he is human. Speaking with journalists on Friday in Abuja, Akpabio explained that he went home, called Read more…


The Supreme Court on Friday declined to order the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, from detention. The Apex Court in a judgment delivered by Justice Emmanuel Agim but written by Justice Read more…


Ijeoma Uchegbu, a Professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience known for her ground-breaking work in nanoparticle drug delivery, has been announced as the 7th President of Wolfson College, one of the 31 colleges of the University of Cambridge. She will succeed the current President, Read more…


Verdicts are expected Saturday for a cardinal and nine other defendants in the most complicated financial trial in the Vatican’s modern history: a case featuring a Hollywood-worthy cast of characters, unseemly revelations about the Holy See and questions about Pope Read more…


Relations between Russia and China have reached an all-time high and are successfully developing in many areas, President Vladimir Putin has said, stressing that the partnership does not seek to undermine other countries. Speaking during his annual marathon Q&A session Read more…


ANAMBRA STATE GOVERNMENT URGES CITIZENS TO DISREGARD THE PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY ASWAMA, RESTRICTING VEHICULAR AND HUMAN MOVEMENTS ON DECEMBER 16TH, FOR MONTHLY SANITATION EXERCISE The Government of Anambra State wishes to bring to the notice of the general public Read more…


The Ukraine conflict, which will soon enter its third year, has resulted in far less devastation than the hostilities between Hamas and Israel that have been raging for several weeks, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during his annual marathon Q&A Read more…


Chief Dr. Emeka Obegolu SAN, the former President of the Pan African Lawyers Union and Founding Partner of Greenfield Chambers, was inaugurated as the new President of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) on Thursday. He takes over Read more…


The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said on Thursday, December 14, that the commission was still waiting for cash backing for the N18 billion approved as supplementary budget for the commission by the National Read more…


The Nigeria Labour Congress, on Thursday, warned the Federal Government against heeding the advice of the World Bank to increase the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit popularly called petrol to N750/litre. The NLC’s Head of Information, Benson Upah, in Read more…


Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has declared that the nation’s earnings from crude oil would nosedive in the 2024 fiscal year. The Governor of the apex bank released this on Thursday at a session between Read more…


In spite of the demolition of the Rivers State House of Assembly complex, the lawmakers loyal to former governor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) led by Martin Amaewhule, yesterday, dared Governor Siminalayi Fubara as they held their legislative Read more…