Thursday, 06 February, 2025

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The trial of former Acting Accountant General of the Federation, Mr Chukwunyere Anamekwe Nwabuoku, began on Friday, 31 January 2025, before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, with witnesses narrating how the defendant, as former Director Read more…


Pope Francis on Saturday responded to questions put to him by young Ukrainians and encouraged them to be forgiving despite the challenges they face as their country continues to be ravaged by war. During an event organized by Apostolic Nuncio Read more…


Barely three weeks after announcing an increase in the cost of loading Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has made a surprising move by reducing its ex-depot (gantry) price of petrol, lowering it from N950 Read more…


The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has strongly condemned the incendiary remarks made by the former Governor of Rivers State and former Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, against President Bola Tinubu. Amaechi’s comments, which included calls for “brutal force” Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor A former support group for Labour Party (LP) is putting final touches to her plan to take over the airwaves for the reelection of Gov Charles Soludo. The Anambra State governorship election has been fixed for November Read more…


Ukraine’s Defense Ministry has wasted money purchasing World War II-era anti-tank mines that are filled with expired explosives, according to retired general Sergey Krivonos. Earlier this month, media reports indicated that Ukraine’s Defense Procurement Agency (DPA) had signed a contract Read more…


Unconfirmed number of soldiers from the Myoung Barracks, Yaba in Lagos State, were feared to have lost their lives when a suspected drunken driver rammed his vehicle into their midst during the morning physical training on Friday morning. According to Read more…


Supporters of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, believed to be loyalists of the Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminialayi Fubara, and the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike, yesterday clashed at the Secretariat of the party in Port Read more…


The embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has vowed to resist the ruling of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which affirmed the proscription of IPOB and its designation as a terrorist organisation. Kanu stated Read more…


Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have endorsed Sunday Ude-Okoye as the substantive National Secretary of the party, following a meeting of the PDP Governors Forum held in Asaba, the Delta State capital, on Friday. The governors also urged Read more…


The 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, said the death of no fewer than 35 Nigerian soldiers in the line of duty in January alone is heartbreaking and condemnable. Obi said this in a statement shared on Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Unspecified number of people are said to have met their untimely death in Oba, in Idemili South LGA of Anambra State on Friday. Sources claimed that the incident happened when the officials of Anambra State Anti-Touting Squad Read more…