Former Senator Dino Melaye has been suspended from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over allegations of misconduct and anti-party activities. The decision to suspend Melaye was taken by the PDP exco in Ayetoro Gbede, Ward 1 after he reportedly refused Read more…
A Calabar-based human rights lawyer, Barr. Mba Ukweni (SAN), has asked the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, to withdraw soldiers of the 245 Battalion, Afi Barracks, Ikom local government area of Cross River State, from government-owned Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Operatives of Anambra State Police command have arrested eight suspects for various crimes. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the command, Tochukwu Ikenga (SP) revealed this in a press statement on Friday. Ikenga said that the Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze More reactions have continued to inundate our newsroom in support of the Special Adviser to Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Trade and Markets, (SPAD), Hon. Evarist Uba, and President General, PG, Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders’ Association, ASMATA, Read more…
Sweden will pay immigrants up to $34,000 to return to their home countries, Migration Minister Johan Forssell told reporters on Thursday. Forssell’s announcement comes amid a broader reversal of the Nordic nation’s once-liberal migration policy. Immigrants who voluntarily leave Sweden Read more…
Dangote Refinery has said that it will be forced to export 95-97 percent of its Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) because of low patronage by marketers in Nigeria. This is as the 650,000 barrels per day indigenous oil firm revealed that Read more…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed all Payment Service Providers to route all transactions from PoS terminals at merchant and agent locations — physical or electronic — through an approved CBN Payment Terminal Service Aggregator. It also issued a Read more…
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has given the Army, the Air Force and the Navy mandate to ensure there is an improvement in crude oil production from 1.35 million barrels per day, to 2.2 million barrels by Read more…
A video showing a Metropolitan Police officer allegedly advising a group of Nigerian women not to report their husbands to the police but to “manage it” is now under investigation after resurfacing on social media, six years after it was Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Over one thousand, five hundred members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in Obosi community, Idemili North LGA of Anambra State have defected to the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA). The Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze The Community Women Leader, Akwuukwu Improvement Union(AIU), Women Wing (Inyom Akwuukwu), Mrs Juliana Obi (Chibundo Umuagbala) has encouraged women all over the country to be strong as home builders as they continue to hope for better days Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze The traditional ruler of Ogidi community, Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra State, Igwe Pharm. Alex Onyido (Ezechuamuagha) has urged the youths to go into agriculture especially farming as a major means of fighting hunger in the Read more…