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Why Emirates Airline return may drain our limited FX – AITE Chairman

Why Emirates Airline return may drain our limited FX – AITE Chairman

Following the disclosure that Emirates Airlines would re-commence operations to Nigeria on October 1, Chairman of the Africa Investment and Trade Summit and Exhibition, AITE, Mr Tunde MacAlabi, has warned that the airline’s return may drain the country’s limited forex exchange.

Abia has keyed into Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda, says Labour Party’s Otti

Abia has keyed into Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda, says Labour Party’s Otti

. Inuagurates 9km NDDC road project By Steve Oko Governor Alex Otti has declared that Abia State had already keyed into President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ‘Renewed Hope Agenda”. The Governor who made the declaration while inaugurating the 9 kilometer Obehie -Okeikpe Road reconstructed by the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, at the cost of N3 […]

State police will deepen internal security – Senate leader

State police will deepen internal security – Senate leader

The Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, on Monday said creating state police would deepen internal security if approved. Opeyemi said this in a statement in Abuja released by the Directorate of Media and Publicity, office of the Senate Leader. He said with the present police system, which was “ailing and dysfunctional,” there was the need […]

Yahaya Bello: Hearing in EFCC chair’s motion against contempt proceedings stalled

Yahaya Bello: Hearing in EFCC chair’s motion against contempt proceedings stalled

Hearing of an ex-parte motion for stay of proceedings filed by EFCC Chairman, Mr Ola Olukayode, against contempt charge instituted by former Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, was on Monday stalled at the Court of Appeal, Abuja. The case, scheduled for today, could not proceed due to a workshop organised by the appellate court. […]

Court discharges 3 of 7 remanded over murder of Anambra monarch

Court discharges 3 of 7 remanded over murder of Anambra monarch

By Nwabueze Okonkwo, ONITSHA An Onitsha High Court No. 1 in Anambra state presided over. by Justice J. I. Nweze has discharged three of the seven accused persons earlier remanded for the kidnap and murder of the traditional ruler of Ogwusniocha in Ogbsru Local Government Area of Anambra state, Igwe Oliver Nnaji. Those discharged among […]

Saudi Arabia offers condolences to Iran over Raisi’s death

Saudi Arabia offers condolences to Iran over Raisi’s death

King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom’s de facto ruler, “offer their condolences to his excellency, the acting head of the executive authority, Mohammad Mokhber, on the death of his excellency Ebrahim Raisi, president of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and his companions.

Foiled DR Congo coup bid: What we know

Foiled DR Congo coup bid: What we know

The DR Congo military says it thwarted an “attempted coup” on Sunday near the offices of President Felix Tshisekedi in the capital Kinshasa involving “foreigners and Congolese”.

Ekiti Monarch-elect docked for certificate forgery

Ekiti Monarch-elect docked for certificate forgery

The Oba-Elect of Araromi-Ekiti in Ijero Local Government Area of the State, Babalola Adebomi on Monday was arraigned at Federal High Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State capital for certificate forgery.