New Igbo group, Igbo agenda dialogue, unveiled in Enugu
A new Igbo socio-political organisation, Igbo Agenda Dialogue (IAD), has been unveiled in Enugu with a mandate to awaken and strengthen Igbo political consciousness towards sustained political and economic development of Ala Igbo.
Owo Church Attack: Ondo govt abandoned us, survivors cry out in court
Survivors of the 2022 terrorist attack that killed 40 members of St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State , on Wednesday alleged that they have been neglected by the state government.
Tinubu mourns Yakubu Mohammed, Newswatch co-founder
Mohammed co-founded Newswatch Magazine in 1984 with the late Dele Giwa, Dan Agbese and Ray Ekpu.
FG cautions against dormant oil blocks
The federal government on Wednesday cautioned against dormant oil blocks, with a stern warning that such licenses would be revoked.
AAU Alumni condemn police arrest of students, demand immediate release and apology
The Ambrose Alli University (AAU) Alumni Association (Worldwide) has strongly condemned the arrest and continued detention of students at the Ekpoma-based institution, describing the action as unlawful, oppressive, and a grave violation of their constitutional rights.
Alleged Infidelity: Wife kills husband, girlfriend, injures another in Ughelli North
A yet to be identified housewife, native of Isoko in Delta State has killed her husband, side chick and grievously injured one other person in Ighwre-Ovie area of Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.
Impeachment: Two more Rivers Lawmakers withdraw, call for political solution to crisis
Barely a week after 26 lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly signed an impeachment notice against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu, two more legislators have withdrawn from the plot, calling instead for a political resolution to the crisis.
Delay in renegotiation risks peace breakdown, SSANU, NASU warn FG
THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU and the Non-Acadenic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, have urged the federal government to expedite action on pending renegotiation with them.
After Vanguard report, Gov. Eno approves maintenance of failing Uyo roads
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has approved maintenance work on 83 roads in Uyo, including the full rehabilitation of Aka Itiam Road.
Irregular Nigerian migrants in Türkiye drop from 9,000 to under 5,000 – Ambassador Poroy
The Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Mehmet Poroy, has disclosed that the number of irregular Nigerian migrants in Türkiye has reduced significantly from about 9,000 to fewer than 5,000, following improved cooperation between both countries.
ADC: Tinubu’s $9m lobbying won’t cover up failures at home
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration over reports that the federal government approved a $9 million contract for lobbying services in the United States.
