2023: We have 600 pending cases in court- INEC Chairman
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed that it is presently facing over 600 cases in several courts across the federation ahead
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PDP crisis: ‘To hell with Atiku and anyone that supports him’, Ortom fumes
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, late hours of Sunday called the bluff of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku
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2023: Why we were not at Arise TV town hall meeting – Tinubu, Shettima
THE Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima have cited hectic campaign
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13-year-old Nigerian ICT genius gains US varsity admission
Thirteen-year-old Nigerian-born Emmanuella Mayaki has set a new record as one of the youngest persons to be accepted into a university in the
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Troops invade Abia community, kill 10, raze 50 houses over alleged missing soldier
Soldiers of the 14 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Ohafia in Abia State were reported to have on Thursday last week, invaded Amangwu
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Buhari will intervene in ASUU’s outcry over half salaries – Gbajabiamila
Speaker Femi Gbajabiamiala said President Muhammadu Buhari has indicated interest to wade into the latest concerns raised by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)
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I Didn’t Pick Snails From Sacred Site, Stripped Woman Cries Out
Mrs Anthonia Ugwu, who was stripped naked by some youth Agunese, Afam-Mmaku Agwu Local Government Area of the state, has cried out over
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FG may pay ASUU faction withheld salaries – Sources
The Federal Government has commenced plans to pay the Congress of University Academics their withheld salaries and rectify the “half salaries” paid to
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I nearly questioned God after losing wife, daughter – 85-year-old Pa Ejide
85-year-old Pa Silas Ejide, who is father of former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Austin Ejide, tells IKENNA OBIANERI about his growing up, career and family You recently
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Breaking! Passenger plane crashes into Lake Victoria
There has been a report of a plane crash minutes ago into Lake Victoria in Tanzania. The passenger plane was said to have
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Six arrested for stripping woman naked before husband, in-laws in Enugu
The police in Enugu State have arrested six men for their alleged involvement in stripping a woman naked in Agunese, Affam-Mmaku Autonomous Community,
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Ugwuanyi remodels, inaugurates NUJ Enugu Press Centre 30 years after
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Friday inaugurated the new-look Press Centre for the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Enugu State Chapter. The
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Atiku, Ayu, loyalists perfect plans against Wike, Ortom, Makinde, others
Following the insistence of five governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the party’s National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, must resign as condition
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Why FG didn’t suspend amnesty programme – Administrator
Following opposition from stakeholders in the Niger Delta region, the Federal Government has shelved its earlier plan to terminate the Presidential Amnesty Programme.
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Agbaja Leaders of Thought vows to push for investments in Enugu State
The Agbaja Leaders of Thought – an umbrella organization comprising of Udi, Ezeagu, Oji River, Enugu North and South Local Government Areas has
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Pope Francis makes first papal trip to Bahrain
Pope Francis is making the first-ever papal trip to Bahrain this week, sparking calls from the country’s majority Shia opposition and human rights
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Energy firm bribing Nigerians, prosecutors tell UK court
A middleman paid by Glencore flew cash in private jets across Africa to bribe officials, a London court was told on Wednesday. Financial
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Nnamdi Kanu approaches Supreme Court, appeals judgement
The Indigenous People of Biafra on Thursday confirmed that its leader Nnamdi Kanu had approached the Supreme Court to set aside the ruling
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BREAKING: Ogun PDP expels Ladi Adebutu, four others
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State deepened on Thursday as the party announced the expulsion of its former governorship aspirant,
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Breaking:I failed as a minister-Adamu
Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, on Thursday, admitted that he failed as a Minister, as he could not solve several challenges he
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INEC swears in 19 newly appointed RECs
A total of 19 newly appointed Resident Electoral Commissioners are currently being sworn in by the Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday. The
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Former Twitter CEO Dorsey to launch new social app
As Elon Musk settles after the successful takeover of Twitter as its new owner, Jack Dorsey is getting set to launch a new social app. The micro-blogging
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Breaking! Mbazulike Amaechi is dead
The only surviving First Republic Minister,Mbazulike Amaechi is dead. The frontline politician and elder statesman died in the early hours of this morning,
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France crush Italy in Rugby World Cup quarter-final
Joanna Grisez scored a hat-trick of tries as France outclassed Italy 39-3 on Saturday to book a semi-final berth at the women’s Rugby
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Appeal Court makes u-turn, stops execution of judgment releasing Kanu
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday, stopped the execution of its judgment that quashed the terrorism charges and ordered the release of
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Diddy becomes Hip-Hop’s new billionaire, replaces Kanye West
Sean Combs popularly known as Diddy, has officially become Hip-Hop’s new billionaire, as he replaces Kanye West who reportedly lost $2billion in a
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Atiku leads Obi, Tinubu in social media following
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, is leading the poll of visibility among other presidential candidates on major social
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Confusion as Finance Minister disowns naira redesign policy
The plan by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to redesign the Naira is enmeshed in confusion as the Minister of Finance, Budget
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Terror alert: Special forces soldiers, policemen, DSS agents flood Abuja
The growing apprehension in the Federal Capital Territory over the terror alerts issued by the United States and the United Kingdom persisted on
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My missing grandson’s school uniform found at shrine –Anambra trader
A trader in Anambra State, Mrs Ngozi Okonkwo, tells IKENNA OBIANERI about her struggle for justice for her grandchild who was kidnapped and his school
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