Category: News
Enugu Govt, LG Councils To Establish 260 Farm Estates Across State
Enugu Govt, LG Councils To Establish 260 Farm Estates Across Stat The Enugu State Economic Planning Commission rose from its first meeting in 2025 with a resolution to pursue the governor’s vision to create farm estates in all the 17 Local Government Areas of the state. Briefing newsmen at the end of the meeting,…
Nnamdi Kanu Gets Emergency Summon To Appear Before Federal High Court In Abuja
Nnamdi Kanu Gets Emergency Summon To Appear Before Federal High Court In Abuja. The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has disclosed that he has been unexpectedly summoned to appear before the Federal High Court, despite the prior recusal of Justice Binta Murtala-Nyako from his case. Kanu’s Special Counsel, Barrister…
Just In: Anambra Guber: Tinubu’s Style of Appointments Discouraging APC Members In Anambra – Ejidike
Just In: Anambra Guber: Tinubu’s Style of Appointments Discouraging APC Members In Anambra – Ejidik Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Anambra State, Hon. (Sir) Basil Ejidike, has said that one of the major challenges confronting the party in Anambra State is the issue of appointments made by the federal government without recourse to…
Man Kills Brother in Anambra Over Foodstuffs
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A 37-year-old man, Mr. Anthony Kosisochukwu Okafor, has reportedly kịlled his elder brother in Anambra State over matter relating to foodstuffs. Police authorities in the staff confirmed this in a statement to newsmen on Saturday, adding that the suspect is currently in the police custody. It was gathered that the incident…
Anambra South Senatorial By-election: APGA Aspirant Steps Down, Gives Reason
By Izunna Okafor, Awka A top aspirant for the ticket of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the Anambra South Senatorial by-election, Chief Sir Jude Emecheta, on Thursday withdrew from the race and threw his weight behind another aspirant of the party in the election, Chief Ebuka Onunkwo. Emecheta, the National Coordinator…
FG Scraps JSS, SSS, Introduces 12-Year Basic Education Model
The Federal Government has announced the scrapping of all Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary Schools in the country and introduced a compulsory 12-year uninterrupted basic education model after which a Nigerian child can aspire to higher education. With this development, the Nigerian Government is seeking the abolition of 6-3-3-4 education system and replacing…
Kemi Badenoch Under Fire Over 15-year-wait Proposal For British Citizenship
The United Kingdom Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch sparked outrage among Nigerians on social media on Thursday after proposing a stricter immigration policy that would extend the waiting period for British citizenship to 15 years. Badenoch shared a video on her X (formerly Twitter) account on Thursday, outlining her plan to reform the UK immigration system….
Ex-minister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye Back To Nollywood With New Movie ‘Hatred’
Known for her roles in the Nollywood industry years back, former Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has made a return to Nollywood with a newly released movie, Hatred. This comes nearly five months after her dismissal by President Bola Tinubu on 24 October 2024, alongside four other ministers. She was replaced…
Europe Rejects Trump’s Proposal to Displace Palestinians, “Take Over” Gaza
Donald Trump’s proposal to “take over” Gaza and displace 1.8 million Palestinians to turn the devastated enclave into the “Riviera of the Middle East” has been met with strong criticism and scepticism from European countries, which warned the idea would run roughshod over the two-state solution. FranceFrance delivered an unambiguous rejection of Trump’s plan, saying…