The leader of the Hamas political wing, Ismail Haniyeh, has been assassinated along with one of his bodyguards in Tehran, the Palestinian group and Iranian authorities have confirmed. Hamas was quick to blame the killing on Israel, which has so Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze The umbrella body of all traders in Anambra State, known as Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders’ Association, ASMATA, has written to Governor Chukwuma Soludo, dissociating itself from the scheduled nationwide Endbad governance,” protest billed for 1st to Read more…
From Ijeoma John Nnewi Five persons have died at Abubor Nnewichi, Nnewi, in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra state after suspected food poison. An eyewitness said the incident occurred on Monday evening,when the victims Okwuchukwu Onyimmadu family, from Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Anambra State Director of National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mr. Edozie Ajaegbu on Tuesday said that no meaningful development can take place in an environment devoid of peace. Mr Ajaegbu stated this during an interactive session with Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Tthe Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ) Anambra State Council, has condoled with the immediate family of the late Distinguished Senator of the federal republic of Nigeria, late Sen Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah, (Ebubuchukwu Uzo Nnewi). The NUJ condolence message Read more…
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s move to establish the Unclaimed Balances Trust Fund (UBTF) Pool Account, which will see the transfer of balances in dormant accounts and unclaimed balances to its custody, has sparked widespread reactions in various quarters. From seasoned Read more…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Tuesday, interrogated the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, Jalal Arabi, over alleged mismanagement of the 2024 Hajj exercise funds, among others. Our correspondent gathered that Arabi arrived at the EFCC’s Read more…
Legendary Nigerian singer and actress, Onyeka Onwenu has reportedly died at the age of 72. She was said to have died on Tuesday night at the Reddington Hospital in Lagos after slumping at the birthday party of Mrs Stella Okoli. Read more…
Gunmen on Tuesday killed a young man at Orji in Owerri North, local government area of Imo State. This incident incidentally happened twenty-four hours after four police officers and a point-of-sale operator were killed in Irete, Owerri West LGA of Read more…
Kano State mobilisers for the nationwide planned protest against bad governance have revealed their identities and rolled out demands and directives for the August 1, 2024, mass action. At least 13 civil society organisations under the aegis of the Northern Read more…
UK public spending is on track to go £22 billion ($28 billion) over budget by this year due to Tory financial mismanagement, the new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, told parliament on Monday. Reeves took over as finance chief Read more…
Thirty-six civil society organisations (CSOs) have urged citizens to participate in the planned protest against hunger. This is contained in a statement by the organisations. They urged the Nigerian Judiciary and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to uphold the Read more…