The All Progressives Grand Alliance has emerged victorious in the 28 September 2024 local government elections in Anambra State, securing all chairmanship and councillorship seats across the 21 local government areas. Announcing the results late Sunday at the headquarters of the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission in Awka, the Commission’s Chairman, Genevieve Osakwe, confirmed APGA’s…
Antoine Griezmann has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 33. The Atletico Madrid player made 137 appearances for his country, France and helped them win the 2018 World Cup. “It is with a heart full of memories that I close this chapter of my life. Thank you for this magnificent tricolour…
The senator representing Borno South senatorial district, Ali Ndume, has again raised fresh concerns over the persistent problem of corruption in Nigeria, lamenting that Nigeria continues to celebrate individuals who steal public funds. Ndume stated this during an interactive session with newsmen in Kano on Sunday. He highlighted how societal values have contributed to the…
Musk, CEO of Tesla, stated this in a post on his X account on Sunday, explaining that only very few Americans realize that, if Trump is not elected, the November election will be the last election. The world’s richest person, Elon Musk has stated that the election of Republican candidate, Donald Trump in the US…
In an effort to alleviate the challenges of transportation, the Federal Government has handed over 64 Compressed Natural Gas buses to labour and student leaders at the State House in Abuja. This was disclosed in a statement and video shared on X.com by the Special Assistant on Social Media to President Bola Tinubu, Dada Olusegun,…
State commands of the Nigeria Police Force have deployed men in flashpoints as organisers of the October 1 protest insist on going ahead with the demonstration on Independence Day as planned. If the protest holds, it will be the second time in two months that angry Nigerians would hit the streets in disapproval of the…
In a compassionate show of support, Mrs. Priscilla Chidinma Otti, wife of the Executive Governor of Abia State, paid a visit to Mrs. Amarachi Okpokiri, a survivor of a brutal assault by her husband, who allegedly attacked her in a ritual-motivated attempt to gouge out her eyes. The attack left Amarachi with severe machete wounds,…
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has approved the construction of a modern psychiatric hospital in Obi Akpor Local Government Area, home to his political rival and estranged godfather, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Wike, who hails from Rumuepirikom in Obio-Akpor, has been in a power struggle with Fubara, accusing the…
The Ebonyi State Government has confirmed three more deaths following the outbreak of cholera disease that killed 10 persons in Ndibokote village of Ezza Inyimagu in the Izzi local government area of the state a few days ago. Briefing journalists on Saturday in Abakaliki, the state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Moses Ekuma, said about 69…
Ebonyi Governor, Nwifuru Orders Arrest Of Contractors Handling Housing SchemesEbonyi State governor, Francis Nwifuru, has expressed displeasure over the slow pace of work at various project sites in the state. Speaking at Ezillo during the inspection of the ongoing construction of the Ezillo-Ezzagu Road in Ishielu Local Government Area of the state, Nwifuru lamented that…
