Onitsha, Nigeria — At the All Saints Cathedral Field in Onitsha, a gathering of political figures and supporters marked a pivotal moment for Anambra’s future. The Save Nigeria Coalition Grand Reception and Homecoming, honoring Labour Party-elected officials in the 2023 general elections, turned into a rallying cry for change, led by Valentine Ozigbo, the 2021…
The management of the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, says the institution is not running any free online courses. The school said this via a statement issued by its registrar, Ganiyu Saliu. The institution said that its attention has been drawn to an advertisement that it is running online courses where students are given…
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has urged Nigerians at the local government commission to be ready and willing to offer detailed explanations to the anti-graft agency at all times on how their resources are being used. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, on Saturday said Olukoyede made the call during a…
Portable, a Nigerian musician/songwriter, has declared that he is not interested in a rematch with Charles Okocha, following Okocha’s accusation in a video that he was deceived during their boxing battle. Okocha claimed Portable removed his boxing gloves in the third round, which should have resulted in an immediate disqualification. He also challenged the referee’s…
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,…
From the seemingly unending attacks in the region to the Obidient Movement and the conviction of a former Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, the year 2023 was clearly an action-packed year in Nigeria’s south-east. Deadly attacks Like in other recent years, 2023 will be remembered for the deadly attacks in the South-east. Sadly, there…
An Umuahia-based industrialist, Chief Ako Obioma, has denied that he was involved in shady contract deals during the administration of former Governor T A Orji, pointing out that none of the road contracts he secured under the past government was abandoned except those whose payments are yet to be completed. Briefing journalists in Umuahia on…
As the country’s President yesterday unveiled the logo of the Peace in South East Project (PISE-P), which symbolises the beginning of the journey of peace in the South East region, federal Lawmakers have dropped immense support for the initiative. The initiative which was birthed by the Deputy Speaker of the 10th National Assembly and member…
The Unubiko Foundation has officially unveiled an N300m scholarship grant for Abia State students. The unveiling ceremony took place during a thanksgiving service held at the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria in Atan Abam, Arochukwu Local Government Area, recently. The Founder of Unubiko Foundation, Chief James Ume, announced the N300 million scholarship fund earlier this month…
MTN Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to the completion of the reconstruction of Enugu- Onitsha expressway under the federal government’s Road Infrastructure Tax Credit Scheme (RITC). The Enugu-Onitsha Expressway is a vital link connecting major economic hubs in the southeastern region of Nigeria. Through the Public-Private Partnership signed with the Federal Government of Nigeria, the…
