By Emmanuel Iheaka, Owerri The Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) branch of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has urged politicians to leave the institution out of their destructive politics. Chairman of FUTO SSANU, Comrade Nwokeji Uchenna made the call, weekend, while fielding questions from newsmen in Owerri, the Imo State capital. […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE wife of the founder of the Church of God Mission International, Archbishop (Mrs) Margaret Benson Idahosa has said that the training her late husband, Archbishop Benson Idahosa bequeathed to them while he was alive is what has helped her to sustain and build on his legacies since he […]

As the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the official timetable for the 2023 general elections, political parties and intending aspirants are seriously doing consultations and declaring their interests.

Enugu State Government has declared February 23 work-free day to enable residents vote for their choice candidates in the Local Government election. This is contained in a statement on Sunday in Enugu by the Special Adviser to the governor on Information, Mr Steve Oruruo on Sunday in Enugu. Oruruo said: “The Enugu State Government wishes […]

Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun, has appealed to those who lost at the state All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries, to join hands with him towards the victory of the party in July 16 poll. Oyetola made the call on Sunday, after emerging the bearer of the APC at the end of the party’s direct […]

By Emma Amaize ASABA- THE Delta- Ijaw Governorship Advocacy Group, DIGAG, on Sunday, said the decision of Ijaw ethnic nationality in Delta State to contest the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, 2023 governorship primaries was unwaveringly unstoppable. Director-General of the group, Augustine Okporu, in a statement, reacting to “impudent and arrogant” appeal by some Delta Central […]

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has said it had not banned religious activities of inmates in custodial centres across the country, as purportedly stated by those it described as ‘mischief makers’. The Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO) Mr Francis Enobore disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Sunday in Abuja. Enobore said that […]

Luminous Jannamike, Abuja The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, His Grace Most Revd Ignatius Kaigama, has warned Nigerians against any form of electoral malpractice in the forthcoming general elections. He gave the warning while delivering the homily at St. Louis-Marie de Montfort’s Pastoral Area in Kubwa, Abuja on Sunday. READ ALSO:C’River Bye-Elections: Don’t allow APC intimidate […]

By Demola Akinyemi, ILORIN A private vehicle filled with petrol (PMS) kegs on Sunday morning was involved in a multiple auto crash with another alleged overspeeding commercial passenger bus, in Ilorin during which a pregnant woman and eight others were burnt to death. Eight others were said to have survived the crash with multiple burn […]

By Demola Akinyemi,Ilorin A private vehicle filled with petrol (PMS) Keg on Sunday morning was involved in a multiple auto crash with another alleged overspeeding commercial passenger bus, in Ilorin during which a pregnant woman and eight others were burnt to death. Eight others were said to have survived the crash with multiple burnt injuries. […]