By Chukwudi Ebele Human Rights Lawyer and Social Critic Sir Ifeanyichukwu Ejiofor Esq has urged Ndi Igbo especially in the South East to heed the signs of danger and think on how best to protect themselves against alleged jihadists and Read more…
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In 2011, American rapper and actor 50 Cent (Curtis Jackson) encountered an unexpected setback in the production of his drama film when legendary Nigerian author Chinua Achebe declined a reported $1 million offer to permit the use of the title Read more…
The federal government yesterday convened an emergency stakeholders’ meeting on the rising price of cooking gas, stressing that key security agencies, including the Department of State Services (DSS), the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigeria Police Force, Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze The Association for Eradication of Tuberculosis (TB Network) Anambra State has called for the extension of the National/State Health Insurance program to the vulnerable citizens, particularly the poor. State Coordinator, Ify Unachukwu who made the call in Read more…
The naira came under renewed pressure at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Friday as heightened demand for the United States dollar outpaced available foreign exchange supply, leading to a slight depreciation of the local currency. Market data showed Read more…
Ojukwu Transport Limited (OTL) has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to intervene in what it described as attempts to enforce a court judgment that is currently the subject of an appeal in a protracted dispute over several high-value Read more…
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, on Thursday, unveiled two newly acquired Boeing 737-800NG aircraft belonging to United Nigeria Airlines, named after the late literary icon and author of Things Fall Apart, Professor Chinua Achebe, and the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Read more…
President Bola Tinubu yesterday extolled FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, saying he had never disappointed him. Tinubu, represented by Vice President Shettima Kashim, delivered the endorsement at the inauguration of Collector Road CN2 (Emmanuel Okanla Boulevard) and other road networks in Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state has restated its commitment to producing innovative, technologically skilled and globally competitive professionals as well as supporting research that would contribute to the modernization of insurance industry. Vice Chancellor Prof Ugochukwu Read more…
“The document provides a framework for managing transitional issues while ensuring that the new laws are not applied retrospectively,” says Taiwo Oyedele, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy. The Federal Government has released guidelines to govern the Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze Leadership of the Igbo Youth Leaders and Stakeholders Assembly has dissociated itself from a recent report by one Mazi Nnabuike purportedly targeted at undermining present board of the South East Development Commission, SEDC. Nnabuike, who claims life Read more…
The 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (ADC), Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed concern over Nigeria’s rising debt profile, arguing that the country’s growing borrowings have not translated into visible improvements in the lives of ordinary citizens. Obi Read more…