Member representing Awka North constituency at the Anambra State House of Assembly Hon. John Nwokoye has decided to take the bull by the horn by leading a demonstration over bad roads in the area. The lawmaker together with his constituents walked from Ifite-Isu junction in Isuaniochacarrying placards bearing various inscriptions […]
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The Lady of Heaven film: Morocco bans ‘blasphemous’ British film
Morocco has banned blasphemous British film The ban means the film will not be screened for commercial or cultural purposes in MoroccoMoroccan cinema authorities have banned the controversial British film Lady of Heaven, after it was condemned by the country’s religious council. The film claims to tell the story of […]
China vows to ‘fight to the end’ to prevent Taiwan’s independence
On the Foreign SceneChina has vowed to fight to the very end to stop Taiwanese independence and warned that foreign interference in Taiwan is doomed to fail, stoking already soaring tensions with the United States over the self-ruled island. Chinese defence minister Wei Fenghe said at the Shangri-La Dialogue security […]
On Entertainment, Popular Singer Burna Boy Is Allegedly Involved In Club Cubana Shooting As Police Starts Investigation.
Five police escorts attached to popular singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has been arrested for attempted murder after they shot two fun-seekers, Irebami Lawrence and Tolu, at Club Cubana in Lagos last Wednesday.According to a preliminary police report by the Bar Beach Police Division in Lagos State, […]
Report has it that Nigeria has repaid a total of $3.72 billion to five international oil companies, IOC, with an outstanding balance of $971.8 million.
Report has it that Nigeria has repaid a total of $3.72 billion to five international oil companies, IOC, with an outstanding balance of $971.8 million. The five international oil companies include Shell Petroleum Development Company, Mobil Producing Nigeria, Chevron NIgeria Limited, Total Exploration and Production Nigeria and Nigeria Agip Oil […]
Four states in Nigeria have not started paying the 30,000 naira, says Ayuba Wabba Nigeria Labour Congress Boss
Nigeria Labour Congress Boss, Ayuba Wabba has revealed that four states in Nigeria have not started paying the 30,000 naira minimum wage since the bill was signed into law in April 2019. He gave the names of the states as Taraba, Zamfara, Cross River and Abia. Wabba said that under […]
Terrorists Release 11 Out of 61 Abducted Abuja-Kaduna Train Passengers
A renowned professor at Usmanu Dan Fodyo University, Sokoto, Malam Tukur Mamu has clarified that the need for dialogue, especially with the armed group that attacked the Abuja -Kaduna train, is the only guarantee of total safety of passengers on the rail lines, else the government will continue to lose […]
Malam Tukur Mamu Says Dialogue Is The Only Tool To Be Deployed As Government Opens Channel Of Communication With Abuja/Kaduna Train Abductors.
Following the release of 11 hostages, some of whom were held captive after the Abuja-Kaduna train attack, Malam Tukur Mamu, an associate of Sheik Ahmad Gumi, and also a lead negotiator between the federal government and the terrorist, who spearheaded the dialogue that led to the release, has said that […]
Governor Akeredolu Of Ondo State Says Government Blaming ISWAP for St Francis Attack Is Hasty As ISWAP HAs Not Taken Responsibility For The Attack
There was no Democracy Day celebration in Ondo state as Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state cancelled the celebration following the attack on St Francis Catholic Church in Owo last Sunday. In a statement released by Richard Olatunde, Chief Press Secretary on Saturday, June 11 2022, the governor said the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari Says Grief and Worry For Kidnapped Victims Is A Cross He Bears Daily.
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked all candidates running for any post to maintain issue-focused campaigns and to treat opponents with dignity, while reminding them that the world is watching the nation to see the outcome of the forthcoming 2023 general elections as he delivered his last Democracy Day speech to […]