Christian and Muslim leaders on Monday clashed over the planned inauguration of shari’a arbitration panel across the South-Western states of Ogun, Osun, Ondo, Ekiti, Oyo and Lagos by the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs. This comes as the proponents of Read more…
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organisation, Afenifere and ex-Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Monday, commended legal luminary, Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), for agreeing to withdraw the defamation cases instituted against human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi. Afenifere Read more…
Operatives of the Special Anti-Cult Squad Enugwu Ukwu have arrested two Benue men at a security checkpoint on Umudioka-Awkuzu road by Igbariam. The arrest was made on 25th January 2025 at about 5.38pm, during a stop and search operation on Read more…
By Chinwe Nwacha, Onitsha A veteran native doctor and Chief Priest of Iyioji deity, who has practised for 41 years, Igwe Onyeachonam Ovamba, from Nando, Anambra East Local Government Area, Anambra state, weekend reacted to the new law against traditional Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Equitable Health for Women and Empowerment Initiatives (EHWEI) has expressed its willingness to collaborate with Ebonyi State Ministry of Education to tackle the education challenges of child sex trafficked victims and under aged female sex workers. The Read more…
From Ijeoma John, Nnewi. Hon. Prince Ogueke Nwafor Orizu ,a councilorship candidate under the platform of PDP in just concluded Chairmanship election has on Sunday, 26th of January, 2025 commended Governor Soludo’s security initiative aimed at restoring peace and security Read more…
Former Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has denied involvement in coalition against the ruling President Bola Tinubu and All Progressives Congress in 2027. Obi made the clarification on Monday in Abuja while speaking with newsmen at the Read more…
Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky has explained that he banned negotiations with Russia in order to prevent what he called “separatist” talks outside official government oversight. Russia tried to reach out to Kiev through various intermediaries, including Ukrainian lawmakers, European parliamentarians, US contacts, and even Read more…
The Lagos State House of Assembly has reacted to comments made by the immediate past Speaker of the House, Mudashiru Obasa, that his removal was unconstitutional. Recall that members of the Assembly on January 13 impeached Obasa over alleged gross Read more…
The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has said the emergence of Senator John Azuta Mbata, an Ikwerre man, as the President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo has proved the critics of Igbo people wrong. MASSOB Read more…
The National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has accused saboteurs in President Tinubu’s government of using delay tactics to frustrate the implementation of the Supreme Court judgment that directed Local Governments (LGs) to open accounts with the Central Bank Read more…
Operatives of the Anti Cult unit of the Anambra State Police Command stationed at Enugwu Ukwu acting on credible information yesterday 25th January 2025 by 1.30 pm arrested one Maduka Okoye aged 25 years of Abagana. The team also recovered Read more…