Former Ugandan child soldier-turned-rebel commander sentenced to 25 years at ICC

The International Criminal Court sentenced a Ugandan former child soldier who turned into a brutal rebel commander to 25 years’ imprisonment Thursday, with judges saying that his own abduction as a schoolboy and history as a child soldier prevented him being sentenced to life. Dominic Ongwen was convicted in February of a total of 61 war crimes and crimes…

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Breaking: Chief Olusegun Obasanjo writes Nigerian Youth, endorses Peter Obi/ Datti Baba-Ahmed for President

Dear Compatriots and Friends, MY APPEAL TO ALL NIGERIANS PARTICULARLYYOUNG NIGERIANSHappy New Year! May all our national calamities disappear this year.I am constrained to write this letter to all Nigerians especially young Nigerians, friends of Nigeria globally as well as our development partners because of the gravity, responsibility and implications of the collective decision Nigerians,…

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Tinubu-Shettima 2023: Anglican Communion Rejects Muslim-Muslim Tickets, Calls on President Buhari to immediately resign over heightened insecurity.

The Anglican Communion has outrightly rejected Muslim-Muslim tickets of the ruling All Progressive Congress ahead of the 2023 general elections. It was in the news that Anglican Communion also said insecurity has reached the extent that the president, Muhammadu Buhari has to resign from his position. The Christian domination said the action of the ruling…

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    Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu,  has suspended Anthony Agbazuere, his Chief of Staff (CoS).

    Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu,  has suspended Anthony Agbazuere, his Chief of Staff (CoS). A video of Agbazuere spraying money on Odumeje, the ‘Indaboski’, is currently  trending online. In the video shared on Twitter, Agbazuere is seen spraying naira notes on a dancing Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, better known as Odumeje, controversial Onitsha-based clergyman. The date…

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    The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency, NEMSA, has directed electricity consumers to reject any meter supplied by distribution companies without NEMSA seal and labels.

    The NEMSA Managing Director, Aliyu Tukur Tahir who gave the directive at a news conference in Abuja, said identifying the NEMSA seal and label was a step to ensure that the meters being installed were genuine and certified. Aliyu Tahir said more testing centers had been established for certification and standardization of meters for home…

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    Total blackout, airport shutdown loom as Kaduna workers begin strike

    Workers in the electricity, aviation and other strategic sectors have vowed to shut down the economy of Kaduna State. Kaduna State workers, including members of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), have begun a warning strike from Saturday. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in the state had earlier announced its plan to embark on a strike…

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