Wednesday, 18 December, 2024

Month: March 2024


Shyngle Wigwe, the father of deceased Access Bank CEO Herbert Wigwe, has explained why well-wishers and loved ones of the ex-bank boss shouldn’t cry over his death. Mr. Wigwe said this while receiving leaders of the Ohaneze Ndi’Igbo, emphasizing that Read more…


If Kiev wins, Washington and its allies will be rewarded for their military aid with Russian natural resources, Ukraine’s former infrastructure minister, Vladimir Omelyan, has told Politico. The proposal came in response to rumors that the US might convert its Read more…


Elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark has written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu over the state of infrastructural development in the Niger Delta region particularly roads and railway projects, which he, pointed out, had been planned but abandoned. However, Read more…


The Just concluded meeting between the Senior Staff Association Of Nigeria University (SSANU) and Federal Government has ended in deadlock, with SSANU insisting strick action continues. On Wednesday, the National president (SSANU) Muhammed Ibrahim said the strike continues tomorrow. Recall Read more…


The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced that it has successfully cleared all valid foreign exchange backlogs, effectively eliminating a legacy burden. This accomplishment fulfills a commitment made by CBN Governor, Mr Olayemi Cardoso, who vowed to address an inherited Read more…


Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, demonstrated his humane nature when he paid a get-well visit to the Bishop of Bauchi Catholic Diocese, Most Rev. Dr Hilary Nanman Dechelem. The bishop is currently recuperating from an undisclosed ailment at Read more…


No fewer than 165 farmers have lost their lives to attacks by bandits, who have hindered access to farms across the country, findings by The PUNCH have shown. Farmers in Benue, Sokoto, Niger, Plateau, and other states, in separate interviews with Read more…


In move to curb excessive spending and reduce the cost of governance, the Abia State House of Assembly has passed a groundbreaking bill that repeals the pensions and other entitlements of former governors and deputy governors. The bill, sponsored by Read more…


Members of the House of Representatives from the South-East region, led by Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, described the rejection of the bail application of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, by a Federal High Court Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Chief Rommy Ezeonwuka(Ogilisi Igbo) has expressed his full support for the Anambra State governor, Prof Charles Soludo who recently celebrated his two years in office. Ogilisi Igbo, in a statement said that he knew the overwhelming capacity Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Nyango Gyang of Plateau State has emerged winner of the maiden edition of the Anambra State Marathon, defeating other marathoners to win the prize money of N1 million. Gyang won the 40 kilometer marathon, which began at Read more…


Medics at a St. Petersburg oncology center have successfully performed six surgeries to remove 170 metastases from a patient’s lungs Doctors at Russia’s leading cancer treatment medical center have successfully removed 170 metastases from a 37-year-old male patient’s lungs in Read more…