…Wants Killer Herdsmen Designated As Terrorists. Former Military Governor of old Plateau State, Rear Admiral Samuel Bitrus Atukum (rtd) has said that if he were the governor, he will end the incessant killings in Plateau State. He also challenge the Federal Government to designate killer herdsmen as terrorists. Speaking to Journalists at the weekend in…
…Says Premature Campaigns Undermines Electoral Process. The Presidency has disowned billboards advertising President Bola Tinubu’s Presidential ambition and that of his Vice, Kshim Shettima in 2027. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, in a release on campaign billboards sprouting in Abuja, Kano and other locations wrote: “The Presidency has observed,…
The President of the United States of America (US), Donald Trump has sought a working relationship with President Bola Tinubu to Expand his country’s investments in Nigeria and Africa. This was conveyed when the Nigerian leader on Thursday received a State Department representative from Trump’s administration, Mr. Massad Boulos, Senior Advisor for Africa, in Paris….
Former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Nigerian football legend, Christian Chukwu, describing him as one of the nation’s greatest sports icons. In a heartfelt tribute, Obi recalled Chukwu’s towering influence in Nigerian football, where he earned the affectionate nicknames “Field…
The authorities of the Imo State Custodial Centre have firmly denied widespread online reports suggesting a jailbreak or attack at the Owerri correctional facility. According to the Public Relations Officer of the centre, Chief Superintendent of Corrections (CSC) Goodluck Uboegbulam, the circulating claim—alleging an invasion by armed Fulani herdsmen and the escape of inmates—is entirely…
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has rolled out a robust $300 million export manufacturing initiative across Cross River, Imo, Enugu, and Kano States, aimed at driving industrial growth and strengthening Nigeria’s non-oil export capacity. The announcement was made by Afreximbank President, Prof. Benedict Oramah, during the inauguration of the Afreximbank African Trade Centre (AATC) in…
The Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation has officially commenced the distribution of 1,000 complimentary hearing aids to individuals with hearing impairments across the South-East region of Nigeria. This humanitarian outreach, launched in collaboration with the Abia State Government and the Starkey Hearing Foundation, was themed “So Nigerians May Hear”. The initiative was flagged off in Umuahia under…
Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, has officially welcomed approximately 16,000 fresh students into its academic community during the institution’s 47th matriculation ceremony, held at the Mini Stadium on campus. Presiding over the event, the Rector, Dr. Basilia Igbokwe, charged the matriculating students to pursue excellence, set clear academic goals, and strive to become proud representatives of…
The Anambra State Police Command operatives attached to the Ekwulobia Divisional Police Station on 11th April 2025 by 1.40pm arrested one Nnamdi Anyaji aged 49 years of Amudo Village, Ekwulobia who attempted to take his own life after killing his mother Mrs Dorathy Anyaji aged 68 years. ‘which items was recovered from him. According…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka What could be best described as mixed reactions have trailed the naming of a newly-completed administrative complex after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu within the permanent site of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, Anambra State. The edifice, officially designated as the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Administrative Complex, is touted…
