Nigerian Senate President Orders Lawmaker Out of Chamber
There was confusion at the Nigerian Senate on Thursday, February 20, when the Senate President Godswill Akpabio ordered the lawmaker representing Kogi Central out of the Red Chamber. The commotion in the Senate started over the seating arrangement of lawmakers…
US Govt breaks silence on alleged sponsorship of Boko Haram by USAID
US Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, fielding questions from newsmen The United States on Wednesday broke its silence on the alleged sponsorship of Boko Haram terrorist group by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). That country’s Ambassador to…
Two Nigerians win inaugural Commonwealth Peace Prize
The co-founders of the Interfaith Mediation Centre, Reverend Dr. James Movel Wuye and Imam Dr. Muhammad Nurayn Ashafa, have been selected as the winners of the inaugural Commonwealth Peace Prize. Their nomination, which was submitted by the Federal Government, was…
Herbert Wigwe’s 90-Year-Old Father Drags Granddaughter To Court Over Properties
One year following the tragic death of Dr. Herbert Wigwe, former Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, disputes over his estate have intensified among his family members. The conflict involves his father, siblings, and cousins pitted against his…
I Want To Be Ambassador For Players Born Abroad To Switch To Super Eagles-leon Balogun
Nigeria international defender Leon Balogun says he is open to the idea of being an ambassador to the team in helping players born abroad to switch nationality when his career winds up. Nigeria have been very active in recruiting players…
Edwin Clark: Nigeria Lost A Staunch Federalist, Fearless Voice, Say Ibori, Tompolo, Zik Gbemre
As reactions continue to trail the passage of a former federal commissioner of information, Chief Edwin Clark, a former governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, has paid glowing tribute to the late elder statesman, describing him as a fearless…
President Trump Announces Reciprocal Tariff Policy For US Trade Partners
“For purposes of fairness, I will charge a RECIPROCAL Tariff, meaning whatever countries charge the United States of America, we will charge them – no more, no less!” Trump stated. President Trump has announced a reciprocal tariff policy for US…
UCH Resident Doctors Commence Indefinite Strike Over Blackout
Members of the Association of Resident Doctors of the University College Hospital, Ibadan, have embarked on an indefinite strike to register their grievances and frustration over the lingering blackout at the teaching hospital. The industrial action was announced by the…
Governor Soludo Mourns Elder Statesman, Chief Edwin Clark
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has expressed deep grief on the passing of a most distinguished Nigerian elder statesman and Pan-Niger Delta Forum leader, Chief Edwin Clark, on Tuesday at the age of 97. In…
Ihedioha’s Silence: A Masterstroke or a Political Misstep?
Since his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, has maintained an unusual silence on political affairs in Imo State. While Ihedioha had been relatively quiet even before his…