A chieftain of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Mr Chidi Ibeh, has lent his support for the emergence of the next president of the country of Igbo extraction. Ibeh made the remark on Saturday in Owerri, while briefing newsmen on the preparations for the 2021 Igbo Day celebration slated for Sept. 26 to 29. READ ALSOCourt halts […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, has disclosed that the number of confirmed COVID-19 infections in the state has increased to 76,201 till date. Abayomi disclosed this on Saturday, via his Facebook account, @ProfAkinolaAbayomi, while giving an update on the state’s COVID-19 status, for September, 20 and 21. “4,644 tests […]

By Victor Ahiuma-Young Organised Labour in the Food and Beverage sector has raised the alarm over plans by the Federal Government to impose excise duty on non-alcoholic drinks, warning that such tax will cripple the sector. Under the aegis of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association, FOTOB, Labour decried excessive taxation of the industry, […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni and Nelson Alu Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Saturday, assured residents that the ongoing construction of Red and Blue rail line projects would be completed and ready for operation by first quarter of 2023. “We are still on track, last quarter of 2022 by the grace of God or first quarter 2023, […]

…Lauds America’s support on fight against terrorism By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT MuhammaduBuhari has given an assurance that ending the security challenges in Nigeria is only a matter of time. This is as the President has said that the support by the United States of America has made a great difference in Nigeria’s efforts to stamp […]