Perhaps, the biggest news in Nigeria right now, is the re-arrest and arraignment of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The Federal Government of Nigeria however needs to look beyond the prosecution of Kanu, into the bigger picture. Kanu did not start the agitation for Biafra. There was Odumegwu Ojukwu of the […]
Continue Reading’Femi Asu and Okechukwu Nnodim 30 June 2021 Kindly share this story: The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mallam Mele Kyari, has said the price of petrol should be more than N280/litre at which Automotive Gas Oil, also known as diesel, is being sold. Kyari said smuggling of petrol from Nigeria […]
Continue ReadingEniola Akinkuotu 30 June 2021 Kindly share this story: , More than 1,000 criminal and civil cases at various high courts in the country are expected to start afresh following the elevation of 18 judges to the Court of Appeal, The PUNCH has learnt. The 18 judges are Mohammed Danjuma (Grand Kadi, Niger State), Muhammad […]
Continue ReadingJohn Alechenu 30 June 2021 Kindly share this story: NATIONAL Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus has accused the Federal Government of coaxing governors on the party’s platform into joining the All Progressives Congress. Secondus said this at a media briefing in Abuja, on Tuesday. He expressed disappointment that the APC which had […]
Continue ReadingGbenga Odogun 30 June 2021 Kindly share this story: TWO kidnappers were gunned down in the early hours of Tuesday while collecting ransom on behalf of their victims from one of the neighbouring state. A statement issued on Tuesday by the Chief Press Secretary to the state governor, Onogwu Mohammed, said the killing followed an […]
Continue ReadingAgency Report 30 June 2021 Kindly share this story: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Tuesday raised concerns about tertiary institutions awarding fake certificates to persons who did not deserve them. The organisation also accused some of the institutions of conniving with some persons to destroy the education sector. The Registrar/Chief Executive of JAMB, […]
Continue ReadingFG to lift ban on fans soon – Minister Johnny Edward 30 June 2021 Kindly share this story: Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has assured that the stadium ban imposed by the Federal Government and the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 will be lifted soon, The PUNCH reports. Dare made this known […]
Continue ReadingAdelani Adepegba, Godfrey George, Deborah Tolu-Kolawole, Lesi Nwisagbo, Tony Okafor, Chidiebube Okeoma Daud Olatunji, Raphael Ede, Sunday Nwakanma and Godwin Isenyo 30 June 2021 Kindly share this story: THE arrest of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra by the Federal Government has attracted mixed reactions from various groups, including the Arewa […]
Continue ReadingThe Ondo State House of Assembly has passed the Legislative Funds Management Bill into law. This is part of the prerequisites for the implementation of the Financial Autonomy for the Legislative Arm of government in Ondo State. Presenting the report of the Selection Committee to the House at plenary on Tuesday, the Deputy Speaker, Rt. […]
Continue ReadingThere are many reasons for this unfortunate development. MY TAKE.After the presidential elections in 2019 and the victory of the APC both at the elections and at the supreme court, the Presidential candidate of the pdp who had gained the leadership of the party by his emergence at the primaries in Port Harcourt withdrew from […]
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