Ikpeazu mourns as Abia loses founding father, Anagha Ezikpe
Abia State lost an elder statesman and one of the founding fathers, Ezeogo Anagha Ezikpe, on Christmas day. Ezeogo (Dr) Anagha Ezikpe, who
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Ndigbo have a lot to do to achieve president of Igbo extraction in 2023 –Okwuosa
Sir Azuka Okwuosa is a political juggernaut in Anambra State. He was an APC aspirant in the just concluded November 6 Anambra governorship election.
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Iheanacho set for 155th EPL game
Striker Kelechi Iheanacho is set to make his 155th Premier League appearance for Leicester City when the Foxes take on champions Manchester City at
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Gov. Ugwuanyi receives Elonu, US-born international basketball star
Governor Ugwuanyi Ifeanyi of Enugu State, Friday, received the US-born international basketball forward and Captain of the Nigeria Women’s National Team, Adaora Elonu, who
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Negative stories about my late father made our family leave Nigeria – Cross
During the week, a former Big Brother Naija housemate, Cross Okonkwo, posted a receipt online, which indicated that he spent N3m at a nightclub. Shortly
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Electoral Bill: APC chieftain cautions Buhari says he was a beneficiary of direct primary
An All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Adamawa State, Alhaji Abdullahi Musa, has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision not to sign the
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MASSOB faults DSS on alleged plot to kidnap lawmakers
THE Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra has dismissed the warning by the Director of State Services that lawmakers
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Detained female soldier regains freedom after COAS’ intervention
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Faruk Yahaya, has ordered immediate release of the romantic female soldier who publicly accepted the proposal of
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Ikpeazu releases N3.5bn to workers, pensioners for Christmas
Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has assured the people of the state that his administration has taken critical steps to ensure that
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Tragedy! Seven die, others injured in Christmas Day accident on Sagamu-Benin Highway
Seven persons were killed, while seven others sustained injuries on Saturday in an accident involving a Mercedes Benz luxury bus at Ososa Bridge
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Abiodun approves 200% increase in judges’ allowances
Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has approved a 200 per cent increase in allowances of judges in the state. Abiodun disclosed this in
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COVID 19: Delta attains 7.05% vaccination, tasks media on sensitisation
The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Mordi Ononye, with the Commissioner of Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, disclosed this at a joint press conference
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FG introduces digital tokens to replace NIN slip
The Federal Government has introduced a suite of digital tokens to replace the aging National Identification Number slip and polycarbonate card. The Minister
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Osun police released DSS operative who shot dead my son, took his body away –Grieving father
A grieving father, Segun Johnson, has accused the Osun State Police Command of releasing a Department of State Services officer identified as Bamidele
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Why my husband abandoned me, says 33-year-old woman
The Police Public Relations Officer in Abakaliki, DSP Loveth Odah, on Wednesday said the police would investigate a report by a woman who
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Over 10,000 sign petition, demand release of Private Akinlabi, soldier detained for accepting corper’s proposal
Over 10,000 persons have signed two petitions domiciled on the Change.org platform, demanding the release of a female soldier, Private Sofiyat Akinlabi, who
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BREAKING: Senate passes 2022 Appropriation Bill of N17.13trn
The Senate has passed 2022 Appropriation Bill of N17.126 trillion. This followed the adoption of the recommendations of the report of Senate Committee
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Nigeria destroys over one million expired COVID-19 vaccines
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency and the Abuja Environmental Protection
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Anambra Nov.6 election: Andy Uba loses again as court declares he was never APC guber candidate.
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja presided by Justice Inyang Ekwo, has ruled that the All Progressive Congress, APC, never fielded any
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United Nigeria Airlines starts operation in Anambra airport
The Executive Director, and Chief Operating Officer, United Nigeria Airlines, Mazi Osita Okonkwo, says the Anambra airport at Umueri, will soon rule the
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Chileans elect a 35-year-old Gabriel Boric as President
The streets of Santiago erupted in celebration Sunday after leftist millennial Gabriel Boric became Chile’s youngest-ever president-elect with an unexpectedly large victory over
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I will expose sponsors of insecurity in Imo, Jan,3 says Uzodinma
Irked by the spate of abductions of traditional rulers in the Imo State and renewed insecurity challenge, Governor Hope Uzodimma has vowed to reveal
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2023: South-East must produce next president, Edwin Clark insists as Anyim visits
Elder statesman and leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark, has insisted that the South-East geopolitical zone must produce
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Army explains detention of female soldier who accepted Corps member’s marriage proposal
The Nigerian Army has explained why it arrested and detained a female soldier who accepted a proposal from a male corps member at
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Late Edo youth wandered into military checkpoint naked, mother picked him up alive – Army
The Nigerian Army has denied torturing one Christian Ehima to death in Edo as claimed by the deceased’s mother. The Director, Army Public
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BREAKING: Supreme Court sets aside Nwobike’s conviction
The Supreme Court has set aside the conviction and 30 days sentencing of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Dr. Joseph Nwobike. He
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FG to build 15 psychiatric clinics in South East says Dr. Igwe
The Federal Government is building 15 mental health clinics, one in each of the senatorial districts in the five States of the South East.
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Pope appoints Nigerian priest Permanent Representative to UN
A Nigerian priest of the Catholic Diocese of Aba, Abia State, and an Apostolic Nuncio to the Antilles, Archbishop Fortunatus Nwachukwu, has been
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Shocker! Only 25 varsities have full accreditation, says NUC
Only 25 varsities have their courses fully accredited, the National Universities Commission (NUC) has affirmed in its 2021 universities ranking. The Commission added
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Endangered Imo Royal fathers.
By Emeka OmeiheWhat could account for the rising attacks and abduction of traditional rulers in Imo state? Why Imo? These are the questions
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