Saturday, 18 May, 2024

Category: News


Authorities of the Nigerian Army have launched a probe into how some soldiers kept in guard rooms (detention) for various offences broke the facility located at the 8 Division Garrison, Sokoto. It also said it would go ahead to implement Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Nigerian Red Cross Society, Anambra State Branch, has honoured Anambra governor’s wife and founder of Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo, Mrs Nonye Soludo with a humanitarian service and human development award. The award ceremony was a Read more…


By E. Emmanuel Nsoedo (PhD) The journey from Jackson Mississippi to Egbu-Umuenem, Otolo, Nnewi in Anambra State, Nigeria took a considerable time to consummate. The saying that ‘the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step’ was fortuitous Read more…


Nigeria’s naira has experienced a reversal in its recent gains, emerging as the world’s worst-performing currency over the last month, according to a new Bloomberg report. The Friday report emphasised that this development places increased pressure on the Central Bank Read more…


A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has barred the Speaker of the state Assembly loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike, and the other 24 lawmakers from parading as members of the Rivers Read more…


Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Delegated Legislation, Hon. Dominic Okafor, denied on Friday the allegation of a $140 million bribe from Binance Executives. Hon. Okafor spoke during a press briefing held at the National Assembly complex Read more…


Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, says he will soon make public the forensic audit report which indicted the administration of former governor Okezie Ikpeazu of diverting billions of state funds meant for projects to individual company accounts. He also Read more…


Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara has gazetted the Executive Order 001 relocating the House of Assembly to the Auditorium, Admin Block of the Government House, Port Harcourt. The gazette dated December 14th, 2023, cited the burning of the Hallowed Chamber of Read more…


Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has dismissed Major General Sergey Rud as the head of the state guard service, according to the presidential website. The move comes after two officers of the agency, tasked with protecting government bodies and senior officials, Read more…


Russian electronic warfare has created problems for some American-made precision weaponry in Ukraine, but Moscow is also showing its hand and telling the US what it needs solutions for to be ready for future fights. Ukraine has employed US precision Read more…


Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander James Stavridis has suggested that the US-led military bloc’s members should “neutralize” Russia’s westernmost exclave of Kaliningrad if Moscow seriously endangers the security of Baltic states. Kaliningrad (formerly Konigsberg) belonged to Germany until the end of World Read more…


Justice Sylvanus Orji of the Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted bail to the immediate past minister of aviation Hadi Sirika, his daughter Fatima and others in the sum of N100 million each. The court also ordered the accused Read more…