A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, gave an interim order forfeiting two Abuja properties linked to Sen. Rochas Okorocha to the Federal Government. Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order following an ex-parte motion moved by counsel for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ekele Iheanacho. Justice Nwite directed the EFCC to publish the […]

Ahead of the 2023 elections, statutory delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party from the ten local government areas that make up Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District in Akwa Ibom State have endorsed the governorship aspiration of Pastor Umo Eno and Commissioner for Lands and Water Resources.

The Egbere Emere Okori and Oneh Eh Nchia X of Eleme Kingdom, HRH Appolus Chu has accepted his nomination as the chairman coordinating committee of the National Development Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria. The nomination announcement which was made on February 24th, 2022 during the traditional council meeting at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja […]

Erbil-born Marin Barzani was introduced to the business world at an early age. His father established the Zagros Company in 1991 and significantly influenced Barzani’s upbringing. From the time he was a child, this future maven just wanted to be a part of the family company. As he was exposed to a professional environment while […]

Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, (rtd.), on Thursday in Lagos, charged youths to shun violence and be advocates of peace and nation building. Gowon gave the charge at the National Peace Summit and Awards 2022 with the theme, “The Mechanism of Sacrifices and Compromise in Nation Building and Pursuit of Peace for an […]

By Esther Onyegbula In a conscious effort to change the narrative, Yeshua’s Arm, a child right organisation held her maiden child protection and safeguardding conference in the community of Ibeju Lekki, Local Council Development Area, Lagos recently.  The one-day child protection and safeguarding training was organised to educate teachers, parents, guardians, caregivers, and everyone that […]

Speakers at the Benue State edition of the Maitama Sule Leadership Lecture Series organized by the Students Wing of the Coalition of Northern Groups CNG have faulted the operations of political parties in Nigeria, lamenting that corrupt bosses of political machines at every level had dominated its structures. The keynote speaker, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman noted that […]

Prelude to the National Convention of the All Progressive Congress, APC, rescheduled for March 26, a group of the party in Enugu state has kicked against micro-zoning, within the state, whatever National Working Committee, NWC, position that would be ceded to the state.

The World Medical Association, WMA, has deplored what is described as the ’unprecedented aggression in Ukraine by the Russian leadership.

The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva has disclosed that the Nigerian government is unhappy with the high price of crude oil at the international market as it comes with other high costs for the country.