The Local Organising Committee, LOC, for the burial of the late President General of the Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, elder statesman and business mogul Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, in a bid to ensure that he gets a befitting burial has disclosed that Read more…
The Senate has called on state governments that have yet to domesticate the Child Rights Act to do so, emphasising the need to eradicate harmful traditional practices like female genital mutilation. The call is coming ahead of the International Day Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze A widow, and Mother of a minor aged 15 who was allegedly wrongfully accused, tortured and deflowered by a team of Vigilante has appealed to Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State, Commissioner of Women, Children and Social Read more…
…as NIPR, COOU hosts HRM Obi Alfred Achebe 2nd Lecture Series By Uzo Ugwunze The renown Political economist, Prof Pat Utomi has tasked Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) to reduce the stupidity and idiocy in the country by holding Read more…
Since the return to civil rule in 1999, Rivers State, the acclaimed treasure base of Nigeria, has had five governors namely Peter Odili, Celestine Omehia, Chibuike Amaechi, Nyesom Wike, and now Simnalayi Fubara. The first major political crisis in the Read more…
From Ijeoma John Nnewi The newly elected ExecutiveChairman of Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Hon Echezona Anazodo has resumed office with the resolve and assurance to govern the Local Government with transparency and accountability to bring sustai Read more…
British support for Ukraine has made London a target of Moscow’s spies, the head of the British Security Service, Ken McCallum, has claimed. In an annual speech on threats said to be facing the UK, McCallum listed Russia after terrorism, above Iran and Read more…
The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has said that Nigeria needs to stop mortgaging crude oil to ensure the availability of feedstock for local refineries. Dangote, who spoke at a summit organised by the Crude Oil Refinery Owners Association Read more…
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday returned Julius Abure as the national chairman of the Labour Party, LP. The court declared the 2024 Labour Party national convention held in Nnewi, which re-elected Abure, is valid, stating that the Read more…
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has pointed fingers at Governor Siminalayi Fubara, accusing him of being the mastermind behind the ongoing political turmoil in Rivers State. Wike made these accusations on Channels Television’s Politics Today program, Read more…
The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, fixed Oct. 22 for the hearing of a suit filed by at least 16 state governments challenging the constitutionality of the laws establishing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and two others. A seven-member Read more…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that the Dangote Refinery has been granted exclusive authorization to supply jet fuel, or Jet A1, to all aircraft operating in the country. This was revealed by the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, Read more…