The World Bank has reported that inflation has pushed seven million Nigerians below the poverty line in 2020. The latest World Bank Nigeria Development Update (NDU) noted that “in 2020 the Nigerian economy experienced a shallower contraction of -1.8 percent Read more…
By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The name Nnewi evokes curiosity in a lot of people of different ancestry and tribes. But, unfortunately, it is mainly subjected to numerous interpretations, albeit erroneously inclined to make assumptions that do not come close to Read more…
Suppressing the voice of citizens and youths on the streets, during the June 12 democracy day. clamouring for positive change in Nigeria or scaring them away is not a solution to the crises in the country, Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Read more…
Nigeria is an interesting country. Almost on a daily basis, one strange or dramatic phenomenon engages the attention of the citizens. Last week, some media reports indicated imminent bloodbath in the South-East. The reports were sequel to an alleged approval given Read more…
The recently elected President of Uruagu Nnewi, Chief Innocent Okoli, the Chief Executive Officer of Organiser Oil and Gas celebrated his birthday on Sunday June 6, 2021 at the Next Level Lounge. Chief Okoli popularly known as Makuochukwu, and his Read more…
Right now, I am both physically and emotionally drained, just watching events in my beloved country. Today, I draw a sketch of what I see from the South East, my home region, where I was born and had all of my Read more…
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his partner, Carrie Symonds were married on Saturday, his office said, confirming earlier tabloid reports about the ceremony held at Westminster Cathedral. The two “were married yesterday afternoon in a small ceremony” in the cathedral, a spokesman Read more…
Australian Broadcaster ABC has announced that they will not allow the use of the word ‘apartheid’ in their coverage of Israel and Palestine in an effort to “be as objective as possible.” The network has also noted the term’s “specific meaning Read more…
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson married his fiancee Carrie Symonds in a secret ceremony at Westminster Cathedral on Saturday, the Sun and Mail on Sunday newspapers reported. A spokeswoman for Johnson’s Downing Street office declined to comment on the reports. Read more…
The Swiss government has said it will abandon seven years of negotiations for a framework agreement with the EU, arguing Brussels had not met its conditions for the deal, which would have simplified relations between the pair. Switzerland’s Federal Council, Read more…
Lee Moran·Reporter, HuffPostFri, May 21, 2021, 10:50 AMhttps://delivery.vidible.tv/htmlembed/pid=5668ae6ee4b0b5e26955d6a6/56000e19e4b0e4e194b84b31.html?vid=60a7a8e7af40d87e01b90d0e&m.loadingplaceholder=1&m.timeline_preview_shape=rectangle&m.embeded=cms_video_plugin_us-athena.buzzfeed.com&m.sitesection=news&m.timeline_preview_border=3&m.fwkeyvalues=sponsorship%3dsponsorship_name&m.fwsitesection=composer&m.sound=muted A former Secret Service agent has detailed the racist abuse that was leveled at Michelle Obama during her time as first lady, and her frustration and inability as an assigned protector to do anything Read more…
The overwhelming opinion of the hospital management and staff, and the the host community is that Dr Ugboaja is a breath of fresh in bringing every aspect of the hospital operations to hum in sync. It seems that everyone in Read more…