By Ephraim Oseji Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and former Delta State gubernatorial aspirant, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has appealed to the Federal Government  to ensure that  local refineries are functional before implementing the planned deregulation of the petroleum sector. Onuesoke who spoke to journalists in Asaba, Delta State while reacting to the information of President […]

Any curious person would have noticed that this is the most contested election in the history of Nigeria. The fact that over 10 political parties nominated candidates for the various seats shows how much Nigerians want to improve and rejig the affairs of the various states and the country at large. Interestingly, the Nigerian political […]

The Council of Elders, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has resolved to petition Pres. Muhammadu Buhari over the Igbo profiling in Lagos State since commencement of the 2023 general elections. The group also said they would send protest letter to the National Assembly and other relevant agencies to express their feelings over the attacks on Igbos in […]

 The Federal Government says it will activate no fewer than 15 mental healthcare outposts in the South-East to get mental health care services accessible to the people.

The Senior Assistant General Secretary, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr Eustace James, says the three-day International Labour Organisation (ILO) supported programme of the congress would help in strengthening the capacity of trade unions. He told the Newsmen in Lagos on Wednesday that the collaborative effort was part of efforts to protect the rights of migrant workers, and  equip […]

Marcus Rashford sent Manchester United back into the Premier League top four with the winner as the Red Devils beat Brentford 1-0 on Wednesday, while Newcastle won 5-1 at West Ham to stay third. Callum Wilson and Joelinton each scored twice for the Magpies, who remain above United on goal difference. Both sides now have […]

It was gathered that the five-member committee will be meeting with the National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu and the National Secretary, Senator Iyiola Omisore soonest

Karim Benzema struck a hat-trick as Real Madrid hammered Barcelona 4-0 at Camp Nou to reach the Copa del Rey final on Wednesday, progressing 4-1 on aggregate. Vinicius Junior opened the scoring just before the break as Carlo Ancelotti’s side mounted a spectacular comeback from their one-goal semi-final first leg deficit, with Benzema adding a […]

Frank Lampard is set to return for a second spell in charge of Chelsea on an interim basis until the end of the season, according to reports on Wednesday. Lampard, who was sacked earlier this season by Everton, was dismissed by Chelsea in 2021 after 18 months in charge. Sky Sports and The Athletic reported […]

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, says the Nigerian Army has the capacity and moral strength to deliver on its constitutional mandates of defending the nation.