How insecurity, IPOB’s threat may undercut chances of parties, candidates With voter apathy likely in Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State, a situation occasioned by the palpable insecurity in the state and accentuated by the fear of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), victory amongst the three big contender parties – the All Progressives Grand…
They are many ironic things that happen in our world today. What seems to be loved and cherished by thousands of people can be a showstopper for some people. Many people fancy the fair look of being white skinned and having beautiful blonde hair. But for Martina Bigs, being white is not what she adorns….
He apologized to Nigerians, noting that he understood how it feels to give Nigerians a disappointing night. Nigerian footballer and goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali received an outpouring of support from celebrities after he was seen getting emotional following the Super Eagle’s loss to Ivory Coast. On the heels of the Super Eagles’ loss to Ivory Coast,…
An English university has won a government grant to carry out a research to know if dogs can sniff out people who have symptoms of COVID-19. Using dogs’ powerful sense of smell to detect people with Covid-19 could revolutionise how the disease is identified and tracked, according to scientists in the UK who were recently…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Chief Ayo Adebanjo, leader of the pan-Yoruba sociopolitical group, Afenifere, have reiterated that to ensure peace, justice, fairness and sustainable national development in the country, the next president of Nigeria must come from the South-East.Chief Obasanjo made the remark when the Political Action Committee (PAC) of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide paid…
Shoprite workers at Lugbe, Abuja, on Friday, embarked on another round of protest, shutting down the company over a row with the management. Cherish Ogenyi, the unit chairman and coordinator of the northern region of the National Union of Shop and Distributive Employees (NUSDE), an affiliate of the Nigerian Labour Congress, described the action as “picketing”….
As the Honourable Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji has positioned Nigeria at the forefront of global technological advancement, cementing his place as one of the major key stakeholders of the Nigerian government. At the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Chief Nnaji’s presence is not only symbolic but…
OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN NYCN ENUGU STATE Press Release My office has received with great disappointment the statement credited to APC Gubernatorial candidate, Sen Ayogu Eze calling for the removal of Enugu REC and shifting of the gubernatorial and state assembly polls in Enugu State alleging that the REC has been compromised. This statement…
By Ijeoma Ukwuani Hon. Nelson Uduji, is the member representing Awgu South Constituency in Enugu State House of Assembly. He is one of the many men seeking a re-election for the incumbent state governor, Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi. In this chat with LEADERSHIP Scorecard, the Chairman, House Committee on Youth, Sports and Security Matters gives his…
By Wilfred Eya Enugu State People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate Dr Peter Mbah has said only the right kind of leadership can navigate Nigeria out of its current ordeals. Mbah made the remarks Saturday 25th September while delivering a lecture as guest speaker at the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus. The candidate decried the…
