Wednesday, 18 December, 2024

Month: December 2023


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The College of Nursing Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital, (NAUTH) Nnewi, Anambra State on Wednesday held her 24th matriculation and capping ceremony for the 2023 set. The event took place at Chief Gilbert Metu Uzodike Auditorium NAUTH Read more…


A Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, struck out a suit praying the court to compel the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to investigate and prosecute Mr Peter Obi over allegations bordering on asset declaration breach. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a Read more…


The Senate has asked the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to compel the Registrar-General of the Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, Ishaq Hussain Magaji (SAN) to appear before it within 24 hours. The Senate gave the directive in Abuja during an Read more…


The Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Joseph Johnson, has confirmed that Governor Siminialayi Fubara signed the resolution agreement at the meeting summoned by President Bola Tinubu in Abuja. Johnson confirmed the authenticity of Fubara’s signature on the resolution Read more…


Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye has strongly refuted allegations she advocated for women not to pay taxes, calling the statements a “false report.” The Minister categorically denied ever calling for Nigerian women to be exempt from paying taxes, affirming Read more…


Prominent Igbo businessmen and philanthropists, Chief Emeka Offor, and Prince Arthur Eze, have thrown their weight behind the peace initiative in the South-East region with financial commitments. The initiative is being championed by an organization known as Peace in South-East Read more…


The Abia State Government has directed all local government council mayors in the state to ensure that all political billboards used during the last general elections are pulled down before Christmas. This directive is imperative as elections are long over, Read more…


The conflict in Ukraine has unleashed a rare wave of emotion in Russian society, and, indeed, around the world. The dashing cavalry charges that gave one side or the other hope of a quick victory have given way to a brutal Read more…


Ukraine is facing significant battlefield losses, and its counteroffensive has failed to impress the country’s foreign backers, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Speaking during a Defense Ministry Board meeting on Tuesday in Moscow, he pointed out that Kiev’s forces are having these Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor As a way of putting smile on the faces of widows and widowers in Nnewi, Anambra State, Omepuruchukwu Charity Foundation has splashed one million Naira on them. The money would be given to beneficiaries who have been Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Police operatives in Anambra State have arrested a couple trafficking one month old Baby from Lagos. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the command, Ikenga Tochukwu (DSP) revealed this in a press statement on Tuesday. Tochukwu Read more…


South-South Leader Edwin Clark has described the directives issued to Governor Sim Fubara as a resolution of the political crisis in Rivers State as not only appalling but also unacceptable, particularly to the Ijaw ethnic nationality. The directives were given Read more…