The United States Government says the Federal Government is expected to deploy the Super Tucano aircraft only in the northern part of the country where Boko Haram terrorists have engaged the Nigerian state in a decade-long insurgency killing thousands and displacing millions. This, therefore, precludes the possibility of the Federal Government deploying the security equipment…
Former President of Ghana, Jerry Rawlings, has died from complications related to Coronavirus. According to reports, Rawlings had been hospitalized at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital for about a week, as a result of COVID-19, before his death on Thursday, November 12, 2020. He died at the age of 73. Rawlings, who served two terms…
By Yusuf Alli on August 5, 2022. ‘Buhari lost Rivers yet won in 2015, 2019’Runner-up raises posers at meeting with candidateThe dust over the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the choice of Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa as running mate by its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has not settled. Although Atiku…
Coalition of Igbo-British lawyers condemns the illegal detention and subsequent handing over of the leader of the indigenous people of biafra MAZI NNAMDI KANU to the Nigerian government by the KENYAN GOVERNMENT. The Coalition of igbo-British lawyers in a statement issued and signed by Attorney E.R Okoroafor on the 30th of June,2021 at his Glasgow…
By Maryam Abdullahi Chimamanda Adichie, a Nigerian novelist, says the process of the Nigeria presidential election was not marred by technical faults but deliberately manipulated. In a letter addressed to Joe Biden, the US president, Adichie expressed dissatisfaction over the process of the presidential election conducted on February 25. She said the election was full…
Peter Okoye of Psquare has warned Nigerian youth to choose the right candidate ahead of the 2023 general election. In a series of tweets on his page lamenting about the state of Nigeria, Peter warned youths against recycling old leaders. Sharing pictures of his view in Dubai, the singer wondered why Nigerian leaders could not…
Popular American actor and retired professional wrestler, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson have spoken on the possibility of running for president at some point in his career. In an interview recently with USA Today, Dwayne said he would be keen on a political career if his fans wanted. When asked about his political aspirations, he…
In its bid to boost agribusiness, connect farms to major cities, the federal government has commenced rehabilitation of major roads in Benue linking Nasarawa, Plateau, Gombe, Borno, Adamawa, Taraba States to the Eastern part of the country, to ease transportation of agricultural products. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, while accompanying the Minister…
Traditional rulers in Anambra have expressed displeasure with the way the government of Charles Soludo is treating the traditional institution. In a letter signed by Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe, the chairman of Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council (ASTRC), the traditional rulers said the way and manner the government maltreated and suspended members were…
The Federal High Court has struck out a suit seeking to sack the Governor-elect of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji as the authentic candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the election. Justice Babs Kuewumi of the Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, who presided over the case on Thursday ruled that the matter brought before the court…
