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Get Your Permanent Voter Cards, Southeast Youth Leader Charges By Prince Ejeh Josh •says it’s their passports to a new Nigeria •calls for Igbo Presidency in 2023 A popular youth leader in the southeast geopolitical zone, Comrade Chukwu Emmanuel Uchenna, has called on the youths of the region to troop out en masse and register … [Read more…]
Northerners campaigning for southern presidential candidates are traitors: Northern Coalition Northern youths have threatened to expose northern politicians pocketing money to campaign for southern presidential candidates, calling them traitors. “The CNG has resolved to expose the faces of identified unpatriotic northern traitors who have been paid huge sums of money to market southern candidates. We … [Read more…]
Engr Mike Ogbuekwe, who is the Special Adviser on Agriculture to the governor of Enugu state Rt Hon Dr. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has commended his boss on his strides in developing the economy of rural communities in Enugu State. Speaking with Journalists, Engr Ogbuekwe pointed out that: “Firstly, rural communities contribute largely to the overall GDP … [Read more…]
Defence ministry reveals identity of man with AK47 in trending video The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, says the online video trending showing a man hanging an AK-47 Riffle purported to be him is mischievous. The Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the minister, Mr Muhammad Abdulkadri, in a statement on Sunday, … [Read more…]
Ugwuanyi’s appointees, state Assembly on collision course The over six years of cordial working relationship between the Enugu State government and the state House of Assembly may be heading for the rocks following the insistence of the lawmakers for two of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s appointees to appear before the House. Residents of Enugu were greeted … [Read more…]
Pandora Papers: Offshore havens and hidden riches of world leaders and billionaires exposed …Peter Obi allegedly implicated in global money laundering scandal Millions of leaked documents and the biggest journalism partnership in history have uncovered financial secrets of 35 current and former world leaders, more than 330 politicians and public officials in 91 countries and … [Read more…]
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello, has said that the bandits troubling the north have aligned with terrorist organisations to wreak large-scale havoc in the region. Governor Bello stated this weekend at the Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida Specialist Hospital, when he visited some soldiers injured recently following attacks by bandits in Shiroro within the Kagara … [Read more…]
THE Archbishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah, yesterday, declared that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration is not sincere in dealing with terrorists killing Nigerians. Wondering why it is difficult for the government to release names of sponsors of Boko Haram terrorists, the cleric declared that “Nigeria is decomposing from within.” … [Read more…]
Ladi, first son of the late legal luminary, Chief Fredrick Rotimi Williams (SAN), died of the coronavirus in the early hours of yesterday. He was 74. According to his son, Kunle, the legal luminary was fully vaccinated with the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine. “My father passed away this morning from COVID despite being double … [Read more…]
Joint team of NEMA and Enugu SEMA, flag-off agro input distribution to farmers affected by 2020 flood The National Emergency Management Agency NEMA in partnership with SEMA and Enugu State government flagged-off distribution of agro inputs to farmers at the Nsukka Local Government Headquarters. The agro inputs distributed included rice seeds, fertilizers, herbicides and water … [Read more…]
Bandits raid police headquarters, emir’s palace, kill cop, civilians Nigeria’s insecurity continues to worsen as scores of bandits invaded a divisional police headquarters and an emir’s palace in Niger, killing at least a cop and two civilians. The police command in Niger confirmed the killing of three people by the bandits who attacked the palace … [Read more…]
The Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading, a bill seeking to empower poor Nigerians in rural areas with guaranteed income and jobs that would provide 100 days of paid work per year. Tagged, ‘The Rural Employment Guarantee Bill, 2021, the proposed legislation was sponsored by Senator Mohammed Sani Musa (APC, Niger East). … [Read more…]