The Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC), has launched an initiative to revive the country’s cotton industry. This effort aims to create over 1.4 million jobs annually in the cotton and textile sector. The announcement came on Tuesday, after a meeting between Vice […]
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Nigerian Government Says It Will Not Tolerate Calls For Coups
The Nigerian government will not tolerate calls for coups or the waving of foreign flags, as stated by defence chief Christopher Musa after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu and security chiefs on Monday. The meeting addressed recent protests in northern states like Kaduna and Kano, where demonstrators raised Russian […]
Russia takes stand on use of its flag by Nigerian protesters.
The Russian Embassy in Nigeria has denied any involvement with a group of protesters in northern Nigeria who were seen waving Russian flags. Kpakpando earlier reported that protesters in some parts of the country were seen marching on the streets, waving Russian flags and chanting slogans, while others held placards […]
DSS confirms arrest of Kano tailor producing ‘Russian flags’, And Sponsors
The Department of State Service, DSS, has confirmed the arrest of a Kano tailor allegedly producing ‘Russian flags. The Service also said some of their sponsors were arrested while investigation is ongoing. DSS confirmed the arrest in a post on its official X handle on Monday. The development followed reports […]
Shehu Sani Says Kaduna protesters Are demanding return to military rule
Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator, on Monday said protesters in the state are demanding that the civilian government be overthrown. Sani said protesters are demanding a return to civilian rule while looting banks and vandalizing vehicles. Posting on X, the sociopolitical activist lamented that protesters are brandishing Russian flags. […]
INEC Plans By-Elections to Replace Ifeanyi Ubah, Others.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) plans to conduct by-elections to fill the vacant seats of four National Assembly members who passed away in 2024. The by-elections will take place after the upcoming Edo and Ondo governorship elections, scheduled for September 21 and November 16, 2024, respectively. The 10th Assembly […]
Governor Soludo’s daughter, Adaora weds in London
The first daughter of Anambra State governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, Adaora has married her husband, Arinze in London. Adaora earlier had her engagement in August last year. In a post, the governor’s daughter announced her wedding, saying that she has finally married her friend. She posted it on her social […]
Maureen Mmadu Football Academy Crown Champion Of Idemili South Female Football Tournament
Maureen Mmadu Football Academy Crown Champion Of Idemili South Female Football Tournament “On Sunday, August 4th, the Maureen Mmadu Football Academy clinched the prestigious Idemili South Women’s Cup with a commanding 3-0 victory over Raising Star Football Club Ojoto. The tournament, aptly themed ‘Say No to Drug Abuse,’ sought to […]
Anambra Workers sacked For Certificate Forgery Form Union, Threaten to Expose Colleagues still in service.
A certificate forgery scandal has rocked the Anambra State public service, resulting in the dismissal of scores of workers. In a surprising turn of events, the sacked workers have formed an association to fight back, threatening to expose their colleagues still in service with fake credentials. The certificate screening exercise, […]
Police Arrest Suspect Mass-Producing Russian Flag In Nasarawa
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the arrest of one suspect in Nasarawa state for mass production of the Russian flags. This is as reports say angry protesters were also seen clutching the Russian flag in Kaduna, Kano and Katsina today. Protesters were seen clutching the Russian flag while chanting […]