The ongoing crisis rocking the Rivers State House of Assembly took a new twist on Sunday as the factional speaker loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Edison Ehie tendered his resignation, while quitting as a member of the Assembly. Ehie in a letter addressed to INEC chairman also stated that he has resigned as the member…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has commenced the supply of crude oil for the test-running of the Port Harcourt Refining Company Limited. Oil marketers confirmed the development and stated that the plant would supply refined Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, Automotive Gas Oil, otherwise known as diesel, as well as other products to…
Ireland’s Conor McGregor says he will make his UFC return against Michael Chandler in Las Vegas on 29 June. Former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion McGregor has not fought since breaking a leg against Dustin Poirier in July 2021. In a video on social media, 35-year-old McGregor said it would be the “greatest comeback of…
Nigerian joined the rest of the world to usher in 2024 with prayers, fireworks, and hopes for a better 2024. T Christians trooped into churches for worship and also to spend the last moments of 2023 with their families, loved ones, and fellow believers. As the clock hit midnight, shouts of “Happy New Year” echoed…
Kogi State Government has confirmed the rescue of 21 kidnap victims in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of the state. The confirmation was made in a statement released by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Onogwu Muhammed. It was gathered that the 21 victims, who were kidnapped along Ajaokuta-Itobe road in Kogi State on Thursday,…
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Shehu Gabam, has called for true independence of INEC, to add credibility to Nigeria’s elections. Gabam said this in an interview with newsmen in Abuja. He appealed to the executive, judiciary and legislature to act within the law to boost the electoral processes in the country. According…
The All Progressives Grand Alliance has reacted to comments made by opposition parties in Anambra state particularly members of the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, over the recent killing of two policemen last Thursday. The incident happened at the Uga roundabout, Aguata Local Government Area of the state on Thursday. The members of the…
Goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has left English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur to join Major League Soccer side Los Angeles FC on a free transfer. The 37-year-old has signed a deal through to the end of the 2024 season, with the option for a further two years. Lloris made 447 appearances in 11 years at Spurs,…
The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL has asked the Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo to resign following his alleged inability to tackle security issues in the state. Reacting to Thursday night’s brutal attack in the state which left two policemen and two civilians dead, as well as several others abducted. Reacting, the…
Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shetima say President Bola Tinubu’s administration will tackle insecurity in the South-East Gunmen have in recent years launched attacks in the region, killing many, destroying properties and kidnapping residents. But Shettima, who visited the Bende area of Abia State on Friday, said the President is worried about the economic devastation inflicted…
