Election 2023 and the ‘saint’ Jonathan anecdote
By Dr Igali The phone rang twice, and the unusually soft voice of ‘Pere Keni’ beckoned: “Ambassador, come quickly.” It was a moment of tension and anxiety, exactly 8 years ago. The distance of about 5 kilometres was like a day’s journey. Alas, I entered the New Banquet Hall to meet a most sombre and […]
UK-based Nigerian chartered accountant hails Tinubu, calls for national unity, prosperity
UK-based Nigerian chartered accountant, Mr Olanrewaju Sharafa, on Wednesday, congratulated Sen. Bola Tinubu, President-elect of Nigeria and urged him to immediately accelerate plans to boost national development. In a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Lagos, Sharafa said that the victory of the president-elect is characterised by mixed feelings.Sharafa, also […]
Expert urges govt to strengthen policy to mitigate oil theft
By Etop Ekanem A policy Analyst and Energy Advisor, Mojisola Olugbemi, has called on the Federal Government to do all in its powers to strengthen policies that will further reduce oil theft in Nigeria. According to her, greed, poverty, neglect by the Federal Government and neglect of host communities by the operators are some of […]
APC to contest lost votes despite Umahi’s victory
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that it will contest lost votes through alleged manipulation, especially in Ebonyi South Senatorial District, despite Gov. David Umahi’s victory at the poll. The state Chairman of the party, Chief Stanley Okoro-Emegha, made the disclosure on Tuesday, while addressing newsmen on the outcome of the National Assemblypolls in […]
Elections: Cleric cautions against sharing fake results
Rev. Tajan Moltok, the Jos Resident Pastor of Shepherd House Assembly International, has cautioned Nigerians against sharing fake elections results on social media. The cleric made the call during the church’s mid week evening service on Tuesday in Jos, following the influx of unverified election results being shared on various social media platforms. He expressed […]
Calabar: Police arrest notorious kidnap kingpin 5 years after
Calabar :Police apprehend notorious kidnap kingpin 5 years after in Calabar …he has been on wanted list for three years …CP By Ike Uchechukwu, A notorious kidnap kingpin ,Kufre Ekpo Etim a.k.a Romance who has been terrorizing Calabar metropolis and its environs and some parts of Akwa Ibom has been apprehended by SP Ogini Chukwuma […]
