A former deputy governor of Akwa Ibom State, Dr Chris Ekpenyong, has blamed the weakness of the Peoples Democratic Party for the behaviour of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, who threatened to ignite crises in states Read more…
Benson Upah, spokesperson for the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has sounded an alarm that Nigerians may soon pay N5,000 per liter for petrol under the current administration. In an interview with Weekend Trust, Upah condemned the recent fuel price hike, Read more…
Amidst the public anger and dissatisfaction trailing the increase in price of Premium Motor Spirit otherwise known as petrol and the scarcity of the product at retail outlets, the Senate has suspended its investigative hearing expected to hold on Tuesday. Read more…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to instruct the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to immediately reverse the recent increase in the pump price of premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor History was made in the sleepy town of Obeledu in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State as Mr Kenneth Ifeakandu from Okofia village won five hundred thousand Naira for harvesting 95kg yam in the community. Yam Read more…
From Ijeoma John Nnewi In a landmark moment for grassroots democracy,Nnewi Community in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State would host Local Government Debate on the theme:Local Government Autonomy. The Debate ,which would be aired on Sunday, 15th Read more…
Moscow and Kiev should agree to a ceasefire before drafting a detailed peace plan, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said. Speaking at an international economic conference in Cernobbio, Italy on Friday, he stressed that both sides would have to Read more…
The Directorate of State of the Indigenous People of Biafra (DOS) has expressed shock over what it called new level of barbarism of the Nigerian army in the Southeast. IPOB Media and Publicity Secretary, Comrade Emma Powerful, who made this claim Read more…
The presidency has disowned a yacht spotted with the Nigerian flag in St-Tropez, a coastal town in France. Reports of a “presidential yacht belonging to the Nigerian government being used for vacation at St Tropez” have since gone viral on Read more…
The Anambra State All Progressives Congress (APC) has withdrawn from participating in the forthcoming local government election, scheduled for September 28th, 2024, in the state. The party also announced it is suing the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) and Read more…
On Sunday morning, Pope Francis celebrated Mass for the faithful in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. It was an early start in the Papuan capital, with Mass beginning at around 8am local time. According to local authorities, around 35,000 people Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has accepted the request by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, to proceed on indefinite leave.Ngelale, in a statement he personally signed yesterday, said he was proceeding on an indefinite leave of absence to Read more…