By Steve Oko Claims by the Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, that the federal government is the one funding the various road projects in Aba the commercial capital of Abia State, may have landed him into trouble as one of the major contractors handling the projects has threatened to sue the former governor […]

Real Madrid defender, Marcelo, faces a fine for breaking the travel restrictions currently in place to halt the spread of COVID-19. This was decided after the Valencian regional government confirmed it had started investigating him on Monday. The confirmation came shortly after the player posted a photo of himself and his family at the Malvarrosa […]

By Victoria Ojeme The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Mariam Yalwaji Katagum has said that Nigerian women have contributed positively to the reduction of hunger in the country. Amb. Katagum stated this when   a delegation of Women Food Sellers Association of Nigeria led by its National Coordinator, Mrs. Funke Tetteh paid […]

A 40-year-old man, Ikenna Chukwu, was on Monday brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ court in Lagos for allegedly robbing a man of his Lexus Jeep, phone and wristwatch. Chukwu is facing a two-count charge of conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge. A Legal officer of the […]

By Sadou Jattu Since last week when the Federal Executive Council, FEC, approved the sum of $1.5bn for the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery, all hell has been practically let loose. Well-meaning Nigerians from all walks of life have been sharing their views on the issue and many of them have neither been complimentary […]