The Defence Headquarters on Monday said troops had been placed on alert to support the police during the nationwide protest scheduled for Tuesday (today). This was as senior lawyers and civil society organisations cautioned against military deployment during the rally, Read more…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has confirmed that the local government election set for October 5, 2024, will proceed as planned, stating that there is no legal barrier preventing the process. The governor encouraged political parties, candidates, and the electorate Read more…
The newly-inaugurated Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has vowed that obedience to court orders will not be negotiable under her watch. She said that no individual or institution, irrespective of their standing, would be permitted to treat Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor An Ihiala High Court in Ihiala Judicial Division, sitting at Nnewi Council Area of Anambra State has resumed hearing on missing Labour Party (LP) candidate in the 2021 Governorship election, Chief Obiora Agbasimalo. The abducted govervorship candidate Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze Satisfied with the peaceful conduct of Local Government election in Anambra State last weekend, the President General, PG, Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders’ Association, ASMATA, Chief Humphrey Anuna has commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo and described him as Read more…
..As NAU holds Maiden Summit on Child Rights By Uzo Ugwunze United Children Education Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU) Awka has called on everyone to join the advocacy on promotion of Children’s Rights, protection and Read more…
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, who transformed the Lebanese militant group into a potent paramilitary and political force in the Middle East, was killed in an Israeli airstrike, the group said. He was 64. Nasrallah, who spearheaded Hezbollah’s war against Israel in 2006 and Read more…
Nigerian Senators from both Southern and Northern regions have expressed differing views over the agitation for the return to a regional system of government. They shared their opinions at the sidelines of a two-day retreat on the amendments to the Read more…
The Federal Government handed over 64 compressed natural gas (CNG) buses to representatives of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). The handover took place on Sunday at the Read more…
The All Progressives Grand Alliance has emerged victorious in the 28 September 2024 local government elections in Anambra State, securing all chairmanship and councillorship seats across the 21 local government areas. Announcing the results late Sunday at the headquarters of Read more…
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has said “nobody has the monopoly of causing violence” in the wake of the political rift between himself and the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara. He spoke yesterday in Port Harcourt at the Rivers State Read more…
The Ogun State Police Command on Sunday confirmed that a 35-year-old zoo worker at Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Babaji Daule, was on Saturday killed by a lion. The spokesman for the state police command, Omolola Odutola, disclosed this in Read more…