Soludo Attends Dr. Ezeilo’s Title Taking Ceremony, Assures More Road Constructions _By Christian Aburime Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo CFR, has congratulated Dr. Greg Ugochukwu Ezeilo, FCA (Ezeugo Okenwa Okanmuta) on his title taking ceremony into the prestigious Nze na Ozo Society of IgboUkwu. The Governor, who disclosed that he had […]
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Senators Reject Tinubu’s Request For Military Action In Niger
Senators Reject Tinubu’s Request For Military Action In Niger The Nigerian Senate has rejected the request by President Bola Tinubu to allow him send Nigerian troops to Niger Republic to restore democracy rule in the country. Tinubu wrote to Senate for their approval for a military action in Niger following […]
Nigeria Customs Service says Nigeria is not at war with Niger Republic
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has clarified that the closure of Nigeria’s borders with the Niger Republic is not a declaration of war between the two countries, contrary to speculations. The NCS acting Comptroller General, Mr. Adewale Adeniyi, made this assertion during his visit to the Illela border community in […]
On sports, Zambia women’s World Cup coach accused of sexual misconduct
On sports Zambia’s football association expressed “surprise” at the claims of misconduct against their women’s coach, Bruce Mwape, at the ongoing World Cup. FIFA has launched an investigation into the “allegation of misconduct,” which reportedly involves Mwape rubbing a player’s breasts inappropriately after a training session. FIFA confirmed that a […]
Nigerian Navy denies involvement in oil theft
The Nigeria Navy Headquarters has dismissed allegations that Navy personnel on board Motor Tanker (MT) PRAISEL were involved in oil theft. Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, the Navy’s Director of Information, clarified on Friday that the personnel were merely escorting the vessel for a thorough investigation of its contents. According to him, […]
Niger Coup: Nigeria won’t use force unless… – Diplomat
The Federal Government has issued a stern warning to the coup plotters in Niger Republic, indicating that the use of force would be the last resort if they refuse to surrender. This statement was made by Adamu Lamuwa, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during a briefing […]
1,200 Nigerians died during illegal migration in seven months – NIS
The Nigerian Immigration Service has expressed deep concern over the unnecessary deaths and hardships faced by Nigerians attempting to travel outside the country through illegal means. The Comptroller of NIS Ekiti State Command, Ademola Abdulrashed, urged Nigerians to pursue their desires to travel abroad but emphasized that it must be […]
Panadol Manufacturer, GSK, To End Operations In Nigeria After 51 Years
After 51 years of operation in Nigeria, British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has announced plans to end its prescription medicines and vaccines in the country. In a statement sent to the Nigerian Exchange Limited, the multinational pharmaceutical company said it would transition to a third-party direct distribution model for its […]
West Africa Bloc Says Military Intervention In Niger Is the ‘Last Resort’.
West Africa’s regional bloc on Wednesday said a military intervention in junta-ruled Niger was “the last resort” as Nigeria cut electricity supplies to intensify pressure on the country’s coup leaders. As ex-colonial power France sent in a fifth plane to evacuate its citizens, coup leader General Abdourahamane Tiani insisted they […]
Vessel Carrying Stolen Crude Intercepted in Delta
A vessel allegedly carrying crude oil, suspected to have been stolen, has been intercepted in the Koko area of Delta State by the Tanita Security Services. The interception happened on Wednesday while the 1117 tons vessel carrying about 8,100 barrels of crude, was being escorted by some naval officers. Tanita […]
