Saturday, 23 November, 2024

Month: January 2024


By Ezeakukwu E Nsoedo and Ifeoma Ejiofor A solemn promise kept is worth more gold and silver. Chief George Obi (Okaomee Nnewi) and siblings, on Saturday, 6th January 2024, donated a hall they built in memory of their mother, Mrs Read more…


The Kharkiv region prosecutor’s office provided further evidence on Saturday that Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles supplied by North Korea, showcasing the fragments. A senior adviser to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that Russia hit Ukraine this week with Read more…


Hezbollah announced on Saturday that it had fired 62 missiles at an Israeli air surveillance base near the Lebanese border. The barrage was an “initial response” to the assassination of Hamas deputy leader Saleh al-Arouri in Beirut earlier this week, Read more…


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has summoned some officials of the Dangote Group to Abuja to come along with detailed documents on foreign exchange transactions by the conglomerate covering the last nine years. Operatives of the EFCC had on Read more…


Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has paid a visit to the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu in his Owerri, Imo State residence where he held discussion with Ohanaeze leaders on mutual interest. This much was disclosed by Read more…


The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Engineer Fidet Okhiria, on Thursday, told the Nigerian Tribune exclusively that the workers arrested on Thursday for ticket racketeering were staff of the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) and not Read more…


Former Taraba State Governor, Rev. Jolly Tavoro Nyame, has revealed what he learned while serving his jail terms in the Kuje correctional centre. Nyame spoke during a Thanksgiving service that took place at the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN secretariat Read more…


President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the security chiefs to ensure that there is conclusive victory against the myriad of security threats facing the country. The president stated this on Friday while addressing security chiefs and heads of intelligence agencies Read more…


Nine days after the demise of the late Governor of Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, his remains arrived in Nigeria on Friday. This was contained in a Facebook post by the former Chief Press Secretary to the late governor, Mr Read more…


A retired Admiral in the Nigerian Navy who manned the maritime sector and witnessed the impunity with which the crude oil thieves operated has a message for the government of Ahmed Bola Tinubu: “Direct the military to blow up any Read more…


Kiev should “stop humiliating itself” and end the “illusion” that it will soon join the EU and NATO, Aleksey Arestovich has said. President Vladimir Zelensky’s former aide made the remarks during a joint broadcast with journalist Yulia Latynina on Friday, in which he commented Read more…


Billionaire hedge fund CEO Bill Ackman and several other business leaders are demanding Harvard University release the names of students whose organizations signed on to a letter blaming solely Israel for the deadly attacks by Hamas. The CEOs want the Read more…