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”….
A Boko Haram faction has released footage showing the downing of a Nigerian fighter aircraft. This paper reports that the video showed fighters carrying Rocket Propelled Grenade, artillery equipment, the corpse of the pilot and the aircraft’s debris. The website shared screenshots of the crashed jet, both mid-air and on the ground, on Friday via its…
The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministry International, Apostle Suleiman, in a video gone viral, has said Kamala Harris is the President of America in waiting. He said the incumbent, President Biden is only there to prepare the way for his vice, a development he claimed would be made manifest between one to two…
A pressure group, Igbo National Council (INC) Worldwide has given the Governor of Ebonyi State a twenty-one-day ultimatum to resign, accusing him of conspiring with killer Fulani herders to kill his people. The group said Governor Umahi should step aside so as to face trial of alleged conspiracy on the recent killing of armless Ebonyi…
Popular Ghanaian movie director cum radio show host, Ola Kwaku Michael, has confidently told the current Miss NAFAC, Queen Ahenewaa, that producers (including him) will sleep with her before giving her movie roles. According to him, about 70% of producers will do this because if they fail to do it at the initial stages, they…
Demolished Works Layout property was erected on transmission line, waterway – ECTDA …Insists devt. control exercise followed due process, aimed at safeguarding lives and property. The Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority, ECTDA, on Monday, justified the development control activities it carried out at Works Layout, GRA, within the State capital. A resident of the State,…
The youth wing of the apex Igbo socio-cultural body, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo has carpeted the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media, Garba Shehu, over his comments that President Muhammadu Buhari is very passionate about Nigeria’s unity. Ohanaeze Youth Council, OYC rather maintained that Buhari’s actions and inactions pose threat to the unity of…
THERE was drama at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, on Sunday morning as a former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, and a former chairman of South-East Council of Traditional Rulers, Eze Cletus Ilomuanya, engaged each other in a serious altercation to the surprise of other passengers on board. Okorocha and Ilomuanya…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has said it would embark on an indefinite strike beginning from April 1 if the Federal Government failed to meet its demands. This was contained in a communiqué issued on Sunday in Abuja at the end of NARD’s extraordinary National Executive Council (NEC) meeting. The communique was signed…
4 The Federal Government has condemned what it called the reckless use of the uncompleted Onitsha-Enugu Expressway by motorists. As a consequence, the Federal Road Safety Corps has said it will start arresting and prosecuting offenders without further delay. The Controller, Federal Works in charge of Anambra State, Adeyemo Ajani, while conducting men of the…
