Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen have assassinated an Anambra-based Reverend father, Tobias Chukwujekwu Okonkwo. Okonkwo was reportedly assassinated on Thursday, 26th December, 2024, by the unidentified assailants at Ihiala, along Onitsha-Owerri Expressway between 7pm and 8pm. Rev. Fr. Raphael Ezeogu, Chancellor, Nnewi Read more…
Russia expects a state visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping next year, Moscow’s envoy to Beijing, Igor Morgulov has announced. The diplomat described the two nations as key guarantors of global stability. Sino-Russian relations have deepened over the past few Read more…
President of the Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa, Frank Onyewekelu, speaks with BIODN BUSARI on the recent killing of his compatriot among other issues facing Nigerian nationals in the country A Nigerian, Mr Julius Chukwunta, was recently killed in Read more…
The family of the late former Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has unveiled a mausoleum in his honour in Owo, his hometown. The structure, named the Oluwarotimi O. Akeredolu Mausoleum & Memorial Park, was revealed on Friday by Read more…
Following the Christmas Day airstrikes on Lakurawa terrorist dens at Gidan Bisa and Gidan Runtuwa in Silame LGA of Sokoto State, the Defence Headquarters has declared that ground forces interacted with locals in the area who confirmed the presence of Read more…
The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu has stated that Nigeria’s relationship with France is strictly economic and has no military implications. Ribadu, who made the clarification during an interview with BBC Hausa on Friday, was reacting to an allegation made Read more…
The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP, Nnaghe Obono Itam has commissioned a patrol vehicle donated to 3-3 police division by the 3-3 community, near Onitsha, to assist in curtailing the spate of insecurity in the area. Speaking shortly after Read more…
Israeli authorities have opened an investigation into Sara Netanyahu, the wife of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, over allegations that she attempted to influence a witness involved in her husband’s ongoing corruption trial. Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara announced the probe on Read more…
Former First Lady of Ondo State, Dr. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu said the state government’s planned lecture series in honour of her late husband is “insidious propaganda carried too far”. Anyanwu-Akeredolu stated this in an X post on Wednesday. On Tuesday, the Read more…
The leading aspirant for the vacant Anambra South Senatorial seat, Hon Pat Ubajaka, has explained that achieving success where there are competing interests takes deft maneuver to achieve results. Hon Ubajaka disclosed his approach to leadership during an interactive session Read more…
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revealed why he worked for the removal of the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus. Wike disclosed this on Thursday as a special guest Read more…
TO alleviate poverty and improve the fortunes of the citizenry in 2025, the Federal Government and 35 of the 36 states of the country have proposed to spend N74.249 trillion as budget next year. Rivers State, which is enmeshed in Read more…