Ohaneze Presidency: Aspirant wants election to be constitutional, democratic
Dr Chris Asoluka, a former Vice President-General, Ohaneze Ndigbo, says only constitutional and democratic electoral process for the enthronement of next President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo is key to galvanising Ndigbo globally. Asoluka told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja that imposition of candidates was not only undemocratic but a violation of […]
Kwara governor, AbdulRazaq, dissolves cabinet
By Demola Akinyemi – Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has dissolved his cabinet with effect from last week Thursday, December 31, 2020. The dissolution was contained in a letter written by Secretary to the State Government, Professor Mamman Sabah Jubril, to all cabinet members. Jubril retains his seat. The Chief Press Secretary to the […]
Communities to leverage diaspora remittance others for development, installs Ezeamama
Nigeria’s rural communities, where over 70 per cent of the country’s population reside could address lingering infrastructural challenges if the nation can develop strategies that will harness diaspora remittance to bridge gap in infrastructure. This is the view of a former member of the House of Representatives and erstwhile commissioner in Imo State, Dr. Ishmael […]
Truck driver kills man in Onitsha
A truck driver, allegedly driving against traffic on Sunday in Onitsha, has reportedly killed a man, who was said to be crossing the road at Mgbuka First Gate on Owerri Road. Mr Andrew Kumapayi, the State Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Anambra, confirmed the incident in Awka. Kumapayi said the accident, […]
US COVID-19 cases exaggerated — Trump tweets
United States President, Donald Trump, on Sunday, said the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in the nation was exaggerated. In a tweet, Trump blamed the alleged exaggeration on the “ridiculous method of determination” by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). “The number of cases and deaths of the China Virus is far […]
Nigeria records 917 new Covid infections as total rises to 90,080
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 917 new Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in the country. The NCDC disclosed this via its verified website late Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that so far, 955,429 persons have been tested in the country since the first confirmed COVID-19 case was announced on February 27, 2020. According […]
Best Site To Sell Google Play Gift Card In Nigeria, Prestmit, Now Offers Buying Service
Trying to sell gift cards? Gift cards are just like recharge cards.They are preloaded with money for future use. They are usually issued by a retailer to be used as an alternative to cash, for purchases within a particular store or related businesses. There are different types and they can be exchanged for cash. The […]
PIB: How Nigeria attracted only 4% of $75bn Africa’s oil, gas investment in 4 years
By Udeme Akpan Despite its huge oil reserves, Nigeria attracted only four percent of Africa’s $75 billion oil and gas investment in four years (2015-2019) because of the delay in the passage of the nation’s Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB into law, according to Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI. Director General, LCCI, Dr Muda […]
Pelosi re-elected speaker as new US Congress takes office
The 117th US Congress took office on Sunday with Nancy Pelosi securing re-election as Speaker of the House of Representatives with a narrow voting margin. Pelosi, 80, retained the position after garnering 216 votes to beat her rival, Kevin McCarthy of the Republican Party, who secured 209 votes. Five fellow Democrats chose not to support […]
Security agencies now protect regime, not Nigerians— Ejiofor, ex-DSS director
…DSS has foiled many attempts to destabilise govt …How I survived kidnap by herdsmen …Why there’s rivalry among security agencies in Nigeria By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Mike Ejiofor is a lawyer and retired director of the Department of State Service, DSS. In this interview with Vanguard, he explains reasons the service will not publicly talk about […]
FG backs demolition of Kaduna sex party house, says sex tourism is anathema to Nigeria’s culture
The Federal Government, through the Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture, NCAC, Otunba Segun Runsewe has expressed support for the demolition of a house slated as venue for a sex party in Kaduna State. The house located in sabon Tasha, on the outskirts of Kaduna metropolis was demolished by Kaduna State Urban Planning Development […]
