Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kayode Ariwoola has described the late Justice of the Supreme Court, Centus Nweze as a jurist of impeccable character who has contributed significantly to the enhancement of the Nigerian judiciary sector. Ariwoola said this during a valedictory Court session in honour of Late Nweze on Tuesday in Abuja. “Nweze … [Read more…]
Following her usual practice, the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Enugu State Chapter, will hold her 2023 NAPPS Day. The celebration scheduled for Thursday October 12, 2023, by 10am at the popular Michael Okpara Square, Enugu is themed ‘Sustainability For Tomorrow’s Generation: NAPPS Unites For Climate Action’. Speaking to our Enugu correspondent … [Read more…]
The Enugu State governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has said his administration would earmark high allocation to the education sector in the state even as he assured support for the Nigerian Law School in the areas of new infrastructure and rehabilitation of the existing dilapidated structures in the school. Governor Mbah gave the assurances, Monday, when … [Read more…]
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has severely criticised the European Union (EU) over its report on the Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election, saying the report did not give the true position of the last election held in the country. Wike, who made his dissatisfaction known when the EU Ambassador to Nigeria, … [Read more…]
London-based Financial Times publication says there are signs of President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms not going as planned. In an editorial, the publication noted that although Tinubu started well by removing fuel subsidy and moving towards a market-driven exchange, events in the past four months show that more work has to be done. “In removing a … [Read more…]
The Enugu State House of Assembly has approved the request of the Governor Peter Mbah administration to source for a N170 billion facility to fund capital projects, among others, in the state. The lawmakers unanimously approved the request on Monday, saying that it would enable the government deliver on its mandate, especially in the provision … [Read more…]
A Lagos State High Court, on Monday, sentenced Policeman, ASP Drambi Vandi, to death by hanging for killing Barrister Bolanle Raheem. Vandi had shot Mrs Raheem dead in the presence of her husband while returning from church on Christmas Day last year at a Police checkpoint in Lagos. The Suspended Police Officer was found guilty … [Read more…]
Israel says it struck more than 500 targets in the Gaza Strip, while fierce battles with Hamas fighters continue in several areas in southern Israel. The intense bombardment has so far displaced more than 120,000 people in the besieged Palestinian enclave. Gaza, home to two million Palestinians, is a small, self-governing Palestinian territory that came under Israeli … [Read more…]
Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, has regained freedom after over two years of incarceration in the Republic of Benin. A video clip showing Mr Adeyemo announcing his freedom and appreciating his supporters circulated on social media platforms on Sunday. “I am now free to return to Nigeria and visit any … [Read more…]
By Ikenna Igwe Nigeria is Africa’s biggest economy and its largest population with over 200 million people. One of the world’s largest youth population is at risk of running out of food and facing a possible economic collapse. Recent reports from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a UN specialized organization on food, estimates that … [Read more…]
By Chidinma Prisca Elebe The fusion of fashion and technology, often referred to as ‘fashion technology,’ has proven to be a resounding success, exemplifying their harmonious partnership in the realm of science and technology. Considering that technology has revolutionized various facets of our lives, from healthcare to education to transportation and security, it is only … [Read more…]
The Enugu State Executive Council has approved funds for road repairs in the state, saying a total of 1,250 kilometres of roads had been slated for rehabilitation, reconstruction and expansion in the next one year. Briefing newsmen shortly after the State Executive Council meeting held at the Government House, Enugu, Friday evening, the Commissioner for … [Read more…]