Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chinedum Orji MNSE, has told the State lawmakers not to allow themselves to be cowed, intimidated or succumb to blackmail from any quarters in the discharge of their legislative duties particularly their oversight functions. Ninth House Speaker: Acid test for APC leadership, PDP waits for a […]

ENUGU- CUSTODIANS of Igbo tradition and culture have revealed that the reason Igbo give prominence to celebration of new yam festival in all of their communities was because harvest of new yams in the year marks the end of food scarcity and insecurity in Igboland.

IT is unfortunate that since Nigeria’s independence in 1960, the state has been wallowing in the abyss of misrule and has been struggling tenaciously to sustain genuine democracy and the judiciary has been saddled with the role of stabilising Nigeria’s democracy.

The Senate,  yesterday, pleaded with the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities, SSANU, and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities, NASU, to jettison their planned nationwide strike in the interest of students.

Oil Mineral Producing Areas Stakeholders Forum,  has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint the next Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, from Delta State in line with the subsisting rotational principle among the four core Niger Delta states.

The Nkem Okoro faction of All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, has dismissed the report credited to the Ehiemere faction that Dr Alex Otti, the party’s Abia State governorship candidate in 2015 and 2019, has been suspended.

A lecturer at the Ekiti State University, EKSU, Ado Ekiti, Dr. Olaleye Aduwo, who was alleged to have been involved in “sex for mark” scandal, yesterday, denied his involvement in the purported sexual escapades.

The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, yesterday, said it has commenced the verification exercise for investors in the illegal investment scheme organised by Dantata Success and Profitable Company ahead of the planned refund of their money.

By Anthony Kolawole There is an image that the promoters of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) want people to have about the Shiite group. It is image of a docile group that continues to maintain civility even in the face of provocations, a collection of religious devout who only hold hands and chant prayers […]

The interbank segment of the Nigerian foreign exchange market received a fresh boost of 210 million dollars from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday.

Nigeria’s deteriorating security situation took a turn for the worse Tuesday night in Abuja with the Northern Elders Forum NEF and the Coalition of the Northern Groups CNGs ordering Fulani herders to leave the Southern parts of the country and return to the north where their safety and those of their cows are guaranteed.

Paris Saint-Germain have signed France under-21 international defender Abdou Diallo from Borussia Dortmund on a five-year deal, the French champions announced on Tuesday.

Princess Lami’ah Momoh, the first Nigerian to own a CBD OIL Company, is a lady of many firsts.

National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has said it is investigating unqualified graduates who were fraudulently mobilised for national service by some tertiary institutions.

Celtic manager Neil Lennon has warned Arsenal that the Scottish champions won’t let Kieran Tierney leave on the cheap after rejecting a second bid for the defender.