Wednesday, 18 December, 2024

Month: December 2023


A day after Angola withdrew from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, Nigeria has restated its commitment to the oil cartel. The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri who disclosed this in his verified X account Read more…


The political crisis in Rivers State has assumed a new twist, as six elders have dragged President Bola Tinubu to the Federal High Court in Abuja, for allegedly compelling Governor Siminilaya Fubara to enter into an unconstitutional agreement.https://live.primis-amp.tech/content/video/amp/videoIframe.php?s=114290#amp=1 The plaintiffs, Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor United Business Women Association of Nigeria and Diaspora (UBWA) has described provision of democratic dividends as effective measure of quality representation. The group challenged political office holders to justify the mandate given to them by providing democratic Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Ufuma in Orumba North LGA of Anambra State, the hometown of the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) Nnewi, Prof Joseph Ugboaja (OON) became a kind of Mecca on Friday as Nigeria Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Custodian of Culture and Tradition of Ojoto Town in Idemili South LGA of Anambra State known as Otu Omenani Ojoto Akanasato and pressure group known as the G-24 have called on Gov Charles Soludo to forstal imminent Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor It was a celebration galore at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) Nnewi, Anambra State, on Thursday as the management put an end-of-the-year party together for the staffers. The members of staff of the medical institution used Read more…


Chief Osita Chidoka, the founder and President of Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership, will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming Diamond Jubilee Ofala Seminar, scheduled for today, December 22, 2023, at Anaedo Hall, Nnewi. This seminar, part of Read more…


The former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, illegally lodged billions of naira in no fewer than 593 bank accounts in the United States, United Kingdom, and China without the approval of the apex bank’s board of directors and Read more…


The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) and Point-of-Sale (PoS) operators to desist from acts capable of disrupting the seamless circulation of the Naira as relevant sanctions shall be meted out to those found wanting. Read more…


The former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu has highlighted the inspirational personal story of Justice Jummai Hannatu Sankey, one of the 11 justices confirmed on Thursday by the Senate for the Supreme Court. In Read more…


The Ukrainian government needs to look at what Germany did in WWII to stand a chance against Russia, according to Ben Hodges, former commander of US Army forces stationed in Europe. Hodges, who retired as a lieutenant-general in 2017, has Read more…


The Israeli military campaign in Gaza, experts say, now sits among the deadliest and most destructive in history. In just over two months, the offensive has wreaked more destruction than the razing of Syria’s Aleppo between 2012 and 2016, Ukraine’s Mariupol or, proportionally, the Allied bombing Read more…