The 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi has offered scholarships to all the children left behind by Mr. John Okafor popularly known as Mr. Ibu who died recently. The scholarship would enable them to study in any university of their choice. He also donated 5 million Naira each to the family. Obi, however,…
The founder and leader of Movement for Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, Sunday, warned Southeast governors and Senators to stop politicizing the release of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Sounding the note of warning, Uwazuruike in a viral video faulted the way the Governors…
……Laments Dying Igbo Culture,Tradition Igbo apex socio -cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Ebonyi State has decried dying Igbo culture and tradition. The organization said people no longer respect elders, value hardwork and other virtues the Igbo was known for many decades ago. It further observed that the people have left their cultures and tradition and…
Thousands of people many of them fans of Rob Burrow lined the streets to pay their respects to the Leeds Rhinos legend and motor neurone disease who has been buried. Burrow passed away at the age of 41 on June 2, four and a half years after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease. The service…
Reactions have trailed Niger state governor’s action seen in a video which has since gone viral showing the governor ordering one of his security aides to ‘slap’ an Islamic Cleric The Governor according to the video which has gone viral ordered his aide,“Slap him, very well. I said slap him. Go and arrest him. Deal…
The chairman of South-South Table Tennis Association, Ama-Ebi Wilson Ebikpolade, has hinted at plans to float a league that will involve all the Table Tennis Clubs in the region He made this known in a chat with journalists at the final day of the 4th edition of a 2-day mini-Table Tennis tournament for children from…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted thunderstorms and rains from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja forecasts morning thunderstorms on Monday over parts of Kebbi, Kano, Katsina, Sokoto, Zamfara, Taraba and Kaduna states. It anticipated thunderstorms over parts of Adamawa, Taraba, Kaduna, Gombe, Borno, Yobe, and Jigawa…
The Rivers State House of Assembly has invited another commissioner-nominee for screening and confirmation. The invitation was contained in a Public Announcement signed by the Clerk of the Assembly, Dr G. M Gillis-West on Sunday The statement said the screening will be held on Monday at the Chamber of the Assembly in Government House by…
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has listed state-owned schools eligible for the student loan scheme. In a statement on Sunday, NELFUND said students from the 36 schools can now submit their applications for the loan fund on its portal. “The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) is pleased to announce that students enrolled in the…
France’s Prime Minister Gabriel Attal is expected to hand in his resignation to President Emmanuel Macron on Monday after his party failed to win a majority in parliamentary elections. But he added that, if his resignation is refused, he was ready to remain in office “as long as duty demands”, with the Paris Olympics due…
