Reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). He defected during the APC Edo State’s inauguration of the National Working Committee of the Edo governorship election meeting held on Saturday. The meeting had in attendance the former governor of Kano State and National Chairman of the…
The Presidency and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi have traded words over a planned ‘EndBadGovernance’ protest. The protest against economic hardship, which is gaining traction on social media, has been scheduled to be held across all states of the Federation as well as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, in August. Prices of…
Prof. Carol Umobi has been appointed the new Acting Vice Chancellor of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State The appointment was announced on Saturday, July 20, by the Governing Council of the institution which also announced the removal of Prof. Joe Ikechebelu as the Acting Vice Chancellor the same day, barely two months after…
The Transition Committee Chairman of Anaocha Local Government Area, Comr. Rome Ibekwe paid a visit to Amata, Adazi-nnukwu to access The Skill Acquisition Center in preparation for the upcoming Anaocha LGA skill acquisition training. The training, which is scheduled to commence on August 6th, 2024, aims to empower youths in Anaocha with various skills to…
The Governor Of Anambra State Prof Chukwuma Soludo has approved and set the motion for the implementation of a New apprenticeship Entrepreneurship Model in the state. The new model will ensure that all Apprentices known as (Umuboi) in Igbo language in and outside the country can undergo 1Youth2Skills Entrepreneurship Scheme within their locality. “Also approved…
To revitalize the agricultural sector, achieve a zero poverty rate, promote sustainable economic development and bring degraded land back to productivity, the Soludo administration on the assumption of office initiated a cash crop revolution in the state. As part of this initiative, 1,000,000 economic tree seedlings were distributed to 110,000 households in 2022 through the…
Anambra governor’s wife, Mrs Nonye Soludo has surpassed the earlier 500-person target she set for her ongoing free organic seeds programme in the state. Earlier today, the governor’s wife released 131 names of beneficiaries for the fourth batch of the programme, bringing the total of beneficiaries so far to 587. Since 59 persons indicated interest…
Italian side Juventus, have confirmed midfielder Adrien Rabiot departure from the club after the expiry of his contract. Rabiot, 29, made 212 appearances with the Serie A side after signing from Paris St-Germain in 2019. He has reportedly been a transfer target for Premier League clubs, including Manchester United. Juventus technical director Cristiano Giuntoli said…
Nigerian singer and activist, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, has called on a controversial pastor, Chukwuemeka Cyril, popularly known as Odumeje, to use his spiritual power to save Nigeria from burning. This comes after Odumeje criticised billionaire businessman, Aliko Dangote, for not ‘heeding to his prophecy’ about his refinery in the Ibeju- Lekki area of…
A former Director-General of the Labour Party’s presidential campaign in the 2023 election, Doyin Okupe and publisher Dele Momodu are currently at each other’s throats over what Momodu described as a “flip-flop” in Okupe’s political party loyalty choice. Trouble started when Momodu took to his official X handle to attack Okupe for his political party…
