From Ijeoma John, Nnewi Dignitaries from different walks of life have on Wednesday, January 7 poured torrent of eulogies on theformer Chair, Police Service Commission, Chief Dr. Simon Okeke (Ochendo Amichi) as he clocked ninety. Chief Simon Okeke’s 90th birthday Read more…
Facing Congress three years before Russia invaded Ukraine, Donald Trump’s recently departed Russia adviser made an extraordinary admission. Fiona Hill, a Durham-born Russia hawk, warned that the Kremlin wanted a free run at Ukraine in exchange for cutting ties with Venezuela. The Russians Read more…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed that Nigeria’s organised labour movement was, at a critical stage in its history, funded by foreign intelligence agencies, a development he said exposed the country’s labour system to external control and raised grave concerns about Read more…
Former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, and his son, Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami, have been granted bail by the Abuja division of the Federal High Court in the sum of N1 billion each. Justice Read more…
The apex northern socio-cultural organisation, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has disclosed it will not endorse any candidate in the 2027 presidential election. It, however, said it would interview the presidential hopefuls in the next six months to ascertain their plans Read more…
From Ijeoma John, Nnewi The Convener of the Good Governance Initiative, Amb. Ikebunwa Lotanna, has donated the sum of ₦1 million to the Nnewi Academic Congress (NAC) to support scholarships and educational assistance for indigent students. According to Amb. Ikebunwa, Read more…
… ‘Ex-President remains card-carrying member promises commitment’ The Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) met with former President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja on Tuesday amid the festering factional crisis in the opposition party. Turaki led members of his National Working Read more…
Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has said none of the presidential aspirants on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) would step down from the contest for the opposition party’s presidential ticket. Atiku, in a statement by his media aide, Paul Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Executive Chairman of Ogbaru LGA of Anambra State, Chief Hon. Kenneth Akwuobi has charged road construction companies working on some roads in the council area to speed up their efforts. The Ogbaru Mayor who made the Read more…
Prince Emmanuel Kanu, younger brother of Nnamdi Kanu, has warned that those persecuting and mocking the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, would soon face reckoning. In a post on his Facebook page on Monday, Prince Emmanuel addressed Read more…
There is no letup in the war of words over Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ajibola Basiru, yesterday demanded an immediate resignation of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, Read more…
Cuba says 32 of its citizens died in Washington’s military intervention to abduct President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas The death toll from the US raid to kidnap President Nicolas Maduro has risen to at least 80, which includes both soldiers Read more…