The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has busted a mansion in the Lekki area of Lagos State where Tramadol was stored. NDLEA Spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Monday, said the pills recovered from the mansion were no less than 13,451,466 and worth N8.8bn in street value. He said the mansion belonged to a … [Read more…]
There was pandemonium at the Adoration Ministries, Enugu, Nigeria, AMEN, Sunday evening, following an announcement that Bishop Callistus Onaga had removed Fr Ejike Mbaka as the Spiritual Director of Amen. Fr Mbaka, who personally made the announcement during the Sunday Mass, stated that the bishop had appointed Fr Anthony Amadi as the new Spiritual Director … [Read more…]
…To elect new Leaders at both National and Local Government Area Levels …Electoral Committee list to be out soon while aspirants are advised to desist from campaigning till campaign ban is lifted The noble Leadership Youth body in Nkanu Land, Nkanu Youth Council, has publicly announced that their elections into various executive bodies at both … [Read more…]
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reiterated its position that there would be no sit-at-home tomorrow as its leader, Nnamdi Kanu appears in an Umuahia court. A statement by the spokesperson for the group, Emman Powerful debunked speculations that the group had ordered people in the South East to shun public outings on the … [Read more…]
Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), created to fight institutional corruption through the scrutiny of assets declaration forms of civil/public service officers, is enmeshed in a series of crises. The revelation about alleged corrupt practices perpetrated by its chairman, Mohammed Isah, was opened by the six federal commissioners running the anti-graft agency with him, through petitions … [Read more…]
Former Minister of Education, Dr. Obi Ezekwesili, has said both the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) committed contempt against Nigeria. She said the decision of the APC to produce a Muslim-Muslim ticket for the 2023 election does not reflect the diversity of Nigeria, adding that the PDP also committed … [Read more…]
THE Governor Nyesom Wike camp of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, met in Enugu, on Sunday, over the raging crisis in the main opposition party. Apart from Wike of Rivers State, others in attendance were Governors Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia, Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Makinde of Oyo State and the host, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of … [Read more…]
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has debunked news of his withdrawal from the presidential campaign. In a 7 seconds video released on his verified twitter handle, Tinubu restated his readiness to serve Nigeria. “Many have said I have died; others claim I have withdrawn from the presidential … [Read more…]
–Warns against hate speech ahead of 2023 polls –Wants more female, youth participation in forthcoming elections President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he is pained by the continuous disruptions in tertiary education system in the country. Consequently, the President has called on the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU to suspend the over seven months … [Read more…]
Amid the insecurity ravaging Nigerian societies and economic woes, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked citizens to remain hopeful and strong, stating that the challenges were bound to occur. This was contained in a statement by the chairman, Plateau chapter, Rufus Bature, and signed by Sylvanus Namang, the APC spokesperson in the state. “No … [Read more…]
Senator Ike Ekweremadu is a serving senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and an unprecedented three-term deputy senate president. He is a former speaker of ECOWAS parliament, a lawyer, scholar, astute politician, author, and a father. Ekweremadu and his wife Nwanneka battled privately to save the life of their daughter, Sonia, even as he … [Read more…]
