By Dennis Agbo The Apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has disassociated the Igbo from statements credited to the leader of Indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu on the destruction of Yoruba assets in Lagos. In a statement issued by the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo said that Ohanaeze was outraged […]

By Tordue Salem – Abuja The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has sued the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, Rep. Ephraim Nwuzi, representing Etche/Onuma Federal Constituency of Rivers State and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over the defection earlier this month to the All Progressives Congress, APC, by Nwuzi. Rep. Nwuzi […]

Ohanaeze Ndigbo disowns Nnamdi Kanu on destruction of Yoruba assets Dennis Dagbo TWO protesters were on Thursday morning allegedly killed by the police at ‘another level’ an area close to Nike Lake Police Station in Enugu metropolis. This came as the Apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo disassociated the Igbo from statements credited to the […]

Delta Governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has congratulated his predecessor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, as he turned 66.

After protests in Lagos State turned awry that sanctioned a 72-hour curfew order by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the curfew may now be eased Friday. Sanwo-Olu stated that once the streets have been cleared and nerve relaxed, “we might slow down the curfew by tomorrow (Friday) or next tomorrow (Saturday) at the latest,” In what started […]

“I dont know the protocols of the military, how they come out or their chain of command.” – Governor of Lagos State, @JideSanwoOlu #LIVEonARISENews #EndSARS pic.twitter.com/wlECL7P8tD — ARISE News Feed (@ARISEtv) October 22, 2020

By Peter Okutu Governor David Umahi, Wednesday proscribed the existence of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Non-Academic Staff of Union, NASU and others in Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki. He allowed the existence of only the Students Union. He said the decision was taken in order to ensure that academic and non-academic union activities do […]

A recent development has arisen in Lagos to deploy a smart device in homes, offices, and all properties across the state that can detect fire, gas leaks, and smoke. The infrastructure of the detection device which has been named ‘Lunoid’ is being developed closely with the technical team of the Lagos state fire service department. […]

NESBITT Investment Nigeria has acquired Peugeot Automobile Nigeria (PAN) and plans to inject $150 million in the next three years to revamp the automobile company.

    SEPLAT Petroleum Development Company Plc, said it is driving the growth of the domestic gas market to power the economy particularly because of the energy short fall in terms of electricity.   The Chief Executive Officer of Seplat, Mr. Roger Brown, said this at the 1stEdition of the Nigerian Oil & Gas Webinar […]

Nollywood actress, Ada Ameh, popularly known for her role in the TV series ‘The Johnsons’ has called on President Buhari and Sanwo-Olu to please allow her bury her only daughter who died 2 days ago in Abuja. Ada made the plea in a recent video that was uploaded on her Instagram page. READ ALSO: #EndSARS: […]

The African Union Commission chairman on Thursday strongly condemned deadly violence in Lagos and called on all parties to “privilege dialogue”. Moussa Faki Mahamat “strongly condemns the violence that erupted on 20 October 2020 during protests in Lagos, Nigeria that has resulted in multiple deaths and injuries”, his office said in a statement distributed Thursday […]

THE International Finance Corporation, IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has said that Nigeria could attract the much needed Foreign Direct Investment, FDI, into the country and create millions of jobs with adoption of a broader private sector-led growth strategy.

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Thursday said he called President Muhammadu Buhari, to inform him of the killings of #ENDSARS protesters at Lekki Toll Gate, by the Nigerian Army on Tuesday, but was told he was not available. “I made calls to the President twice yesterday but was told he wasn’t in the office. The […]

The Enugu State Government has exempted health, essential, and emergency workers from the curfew imposed on the three Local Government Areas (LGAs) that make up Enugu metropolis. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Mr Chidi Aroh, gave the clarification in a statement on Thursday. READ ALSO: #EndSARS Protest: Enugu Government imposes curfew in 3 LGAs Gov. Ifeanyi […]