Gov Alia sues for support of traditional rulers to tackle insecurity
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue state has urged traditional rulers in the state to support his effort to ensure the security of lives and property in the state. The Governor who acknowledged that some parts of the state have been under the siege of armed men said it would require the […]
Pastor Ighodalo dismisses rumours of marriage to Kate Henshaw
“Whoever is spreading this rumour is making money from it. When they are done spreading it, they should come and pay tithe.”
Zelensky says ‘will not be simple’ to replace him as Ukraine leader
“If they replace me, given what is going on, given the support, simply replacing me will not be simple,” Zelensky told British media.
Lagos House of Assembly: As Obasa returns as speaker …
By Ehi Braimah The Lagos State House of Assembly has resolved what initially looked like an intractable political crisis. When plenary resumed on Monday, what played out what a reshuffling of cards followed by a game of musical chairs. But it’s all good as peace returned to the house. Mojisola Meranda who was speaker for […]
NIDOPHIL urges FG to address Nigerians’ diplomatic, immigration woes in Philippines
The condition of Nigerians living in the Philippines has reached a breaking point, with growing diplomatic and immigration struggles worsened by the continued neglect of Nigeria’s embassy in Manila.
Over 40,000 Osun students battle eyes problems
Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Over 40,000 students of public primary and secondary schools across Osun State are suffering from different sight problems The Executive Secretary, Osun Health Insurance Agency, OSHIA, Dr Rasaq Akindele added that unfortunately, the affected students, parents and teachers are not aware of the problem but for the eye screening exercise conducted by […]
How Nigeria maltreated Igbo for decades — Okwesilieze Nwodo
Former Governor of Enugu State and former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo is a scion of the Nwodo political dynasty.
I respect Afe Babalola, but my legal battle isn’t over — Farotimi
Human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, has said that despite the withdrawal of criminal charges against him, he was still weighing options over his 21-day incarceration and legal battles.
FG inaugurates committee to curb boat mishaps in Nigeria
By Godwin Oritse In a bid to enhance safety on Nigeria’s inland waterways, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has inaugurated a Special Committee on the Prevention of Boat Mishaps in Nigeria. Speaking at the ceremony at the Ministry’s conference room, Oyetola emphasized the urgent need to stem the tide of tragic […]
Soludo to Igbo: Prioritise investments in Eastern Region
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has called on the Igbo community in Lagos to prioritise the development of their homeland by establishing business hubs and boom towns that will attract foreign capital and stimulate economic growth in the eastern region.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo to amend constitution, calls for suggestions
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has called for submissions for the amendment of its constitution.
