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The ex-governor of Anambra State, who was reported dead, has debunked the rumour as a blatant lie. In a statement released by Chief Willie Obiano addressing Anambarians and well-wishers, he gave a personal assurance that he is alive, hale, hearty, and in good health. “It is unfortunate that some individuals still find joy in […]
The State House of Assembly in Bauchi took a new turn on Friday after workers aligned with the nationwide strike of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, which paralyzed activities at the Bauchi State House. The workers, who are demanding financial autonomy from the legislature, refused to allow any activities to take place at […]
The National Language Policy of 2022 that allows the school curriculum to teach students in their mother tongue has been abolished by the Federal Government. Early childhood to Primary Six has been taught in the school’s community languages or mother tongue, but the inconsistency of students excelling in their grades was the reason for […]
The confrontational clip on Tuesday between a naval officer, A.M. Yerima, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has gained a lot of views from different perspectives, as some are supporting the FCT minister while others are against the act. A constitutional law expert, Prof. Sebastine Hon, SAN, slammed the officer […]
The Nigerian police, Enugu Command, have arrested one Chisom Okonkwo, a 29-year-old woman with two daughters, for defaming her husband, Ozioma Okonkwo. Chisom, in August 2023, following a disagreement between the couple, raised an alarm that her daughters, aged 2 and 5, were defiled by their father, Mr. Ozioma. A false report was later […]
A motion moved by Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong from Cross River South on Thursday, stating that the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control should enforce the ban on sachet alcohol and any bottle less than 200 milliliters, has been adopted by the Senate. This resolution comes in response to the pressing demand […]
A disturbing video on the internet, which allegedly shows malpractice being embraced by soldiers during the Anambra governorship election on Saturday, has been debunked by the Nigerian Army. The video depicted some military officers involved in malpractice at Ukwu Oji Umuebele, Awka, whereas their aim in the ward was to rescue INEC and NYSC […]
There has been a trade of words between Muslim cleric leader Sheikh Gumi and human rights lawyer Malcom Emokiniovo Omirhobo over a defamatory statement allegedly damaging the image of the cleric. Gumi gave Omirhobo 24 hours to withdraw what the lawyer said regarding the federal government’s need to investigate the public statements and interactions […]
Gautier Mignot, European Union (EU) ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, says the bloc respects the nation’s sovereignty and its commitment to strengthening cooperation on peacebuilding, interfaith dialogue, and human rights protection. Mignot’s remarks come in response to US President Donald Trump’s threat of military intervention in Nigeria, purportedly to “protect Christians” from alleged […]
This is politics taken too far by opposition leaders. Just to destabilize the government and divide the country, they came up with the Christian genocide narrative, as 2027 clearly shows defeat for them. The accusation against opposition parties was made by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Monday at […]
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