Wednesday, 21 January, 2026

Month: December 2025


From Ijeoma John, Nnewi Nnewi-born Industrialist, Chief Louis Onwugbenu (Okpata Ozuora Nnewi) has once again put smiles on the faces of millions of children through his foundation, Louis Carter Foundation. The annual event, which took place on Sunday, December 28, Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Anambra State governor, Prof Charles Soludo has signed the 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, alongside three other bills. The signing ceremony held at the Light House in Awka. The 2026 Appropriation Law, saw its budget increased from Read more…


Moscow deems the self-governing island as an integral part of China, the foreign minister has said Taiwan is an inalienable part of China, and Russia stands firmly against the island’s independence in any form, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has Read more…


A former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has announced that he will not be anybody’s running mate in the 2027 election. Obi made this known on Sunday night while speaking during an X Spaces conversation, where he Read more…


From Ijeoma John, Nnewi It was an atmosphere of celebration in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State as the traditional ruler, His Royal Highness Igwe Dr Kenneth Orizu lll celebrated his 100th birthday and 62 years on the Read more…


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The Igwe Nnewi ‘Centenary Ofala’ festival kicked off with a service led by Bishop Ndubuisi Obi of Nnewi Anglican Diocese. The members of the Igwe Nnewi Royal Cabinet, Obi Uruagu, Obi Umudim, Obi Nnewichi, and Obi Read more…


The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has alleged that politicians are now scheming to get a share of the N600bn left in Rivers State coffers by the former Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), following the Read more…


More pain awaits Nigerians, as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has warned that the country’s domestic aviation industry is heading for a major crisis if newly introduced tax laws are implemented from January 1, Read more…


Former Anambra State governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has finalised plans to exit the crisis-ridden party to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC). This comes as negotiations for a coalition ahead of the Read more…


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The annual Igwe Nnewi Ofala festival tagged ‘centenary Ofala’ this year is significant because HRH Igwe Dr KON Orizu III celebrates his 100-year birthday and 62 years on the throne of his forebears. The palace wears Read more…


Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has accused Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde of omitting details of the N50 billion reportedly given by President Bola Tinubu as intervention and financial support to Oyo State for the January 2024 explosion Read more…


The United States has resumed intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) operations over Nigeria’s north-east region, targeting militants in the Sambisa forest, following Thursday night’s air strikes on ISIS fighters in Sokoto State. Brant Philip, a Sahel-focused terrorism tracker, disclosed the Read more…