Russian forces are using explosive-packed drones connected to their operators by fiber-optic cables to deliver unjammable precision strikes on Ukrainian troops and military equipment, and Kyiv is looking for a fix to fight back. Fiber-optic drones have been increasingly appearing Read more…
The Chairman of First Bank Holdings, Chief Femi Otedola, has revealed what the Publisher of Thisday Newspaper, Nduka Obaigbena, did with the $230 million loan he obtained from First Bank Limited. Otedola, sources said, made the revelation after meeting with Read more…
A bomb explosion destroyed a newly constructed bungalow in Umuneke, Mbieri, in the Mbaitoli local government area of Imo state. The incident occurred on Saturday night and left locals in fear over the cause and their safety. Sources told Leadership Read more…
The federal government has spent a whopping N8.94 trillion on debt servicing in the first nine months of 2024, representing a significant 47% of total expenditure during this period. The figure marks a sharp 56.8% increase compared to N5.69 trillion spent Read more…
Oyo State government has filed a fresh suit against ex-Queen Naomi Silekunola, the chairman of an Ibadan-based radio station, Alhaji Oriyomi Hazmat and the principal, Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan, Mr Abdulahi Fasasi, at the State High Court. Nigerian Tribune Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Anambra State Labour Party Caucus in the National Assembly has strongly condemned the unwarranted media attacks on Rev. Fr. Ebube Muonso (Fr. Obinma), a vocal Christian cleric, by officials of the Anambra state government. The condemnation Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Nnewi Anambra State governor, Prof Charles Soludo has won the 2024 Sun Newspaper best Nigeria governor award. The Press Secretary to the Anambra State governor, Mr. Christian Osagie Aburime disclosed this in a statement. He noted that Read more…
The leader of the opposition Labour Party (LP) and the 2023 presidential flagbearer, Mr. Peter Obi, has admonished the newly elected leadership of Ohaneze Ndigbo led by Senator John Azuta Mbata to work towards peace and unity of the nation. Writing Read more…
The North East Unity Forum (NEUF) has come out in strong defence of Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, criticising Presidential Aide Sunday Dare for berating the governor’s comments on the state of the nation. According to NEUF in a Read more…
Controversy has erupted in South-West Nigeria over the establishment of Sharia panels in the region, with Muslim leaders emphasizing their right to self-determination and non-Muslim groups expressing apprehensions about the potential implications of such panels. The distinction between Sharia courts Read more…
Former Vice President of Nigeria and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, congratulated Senator John Azuta-Mbata on his election as the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, the apex socio-cultural organisation for the Igbo people Read more…
The Nigerian Army has announced the appointment of new Principal Officers (PSOs), General Officers Commanding (GOCs), operational commanders, commandants of army training institutions, among others. The redeployment according to the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, is aimed Read more…