BREAKING: Wike releases N450m to victims of 2019 ‘bloody’ poll

By Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has released a sum of N450m to victims of the 2019 bloody general elections in Ijaw communities in Abonema, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of the state. The governor, who met with the victims,

Eid-el-Fitr: Madumere felicitates Muslims, extols their spirit of sacrifice

The former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere felicitates the Muslims for their steadfast and commitment to seek the face of Allah through out the period of Ramadan. Madumere whose thoughts were expressed in a statement issued by his Special Adviser

Patriotism, love can win Covid – 19 – Prince Madumere

Former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has urged Nigerians to show love to one another, even at this down moment of scourge of Covid – 19, urging them to be their brothers’ keeper. Prince Madumere made the statement at his

BREAKING: Orji Uzor Kalu hires six SANs to secure release

By ROBERT EGBE A former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has hired 12 lawyers, including six Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs), to secure his release from prison. Orji is serving a 12-year jail term at the Kuje Custodial Centre, Abuja

Gambari speaks: How I will handle my job as Buhari’s Chief of Staff

By LEON USIGBE, Abuja Newly-appointed Chief of Staff (CoS) to the President, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, has pledged to serve President Muhammadu Buhari to the best of his ability. He asserted in a chat with State House correspondents shortly after his unveiling on Wednesday

Ex-envoy warns southern govs against Almajiri

Ex-Nigerian ambassador to the Philippines, Dr Yemi Farounbi, on Tuesday claimed the invasion of southern states by a large number of northern youths could be motivated by factors beyond the COVID-19 crisis. He said it could be a plot to conquer the South

Uzodimma Gives 20 SUVs to Imo State Judges, Calls for Harmonious Working Relationship

The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma on Wednesday presented vehicle gifts to Judges in Imo State and stressed the need for the judicial arm of government to join forces with the other arms, the Executive and Legislature, to move the State

Communications experts clear the air, say no link between COVID-19 and 5G technology

By PATRICK IMO, Lagos The Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has reassured Nigerians of the safety of all the effects of telecommunications operations including their EMF emissions as every aspect of the services are certified harmless to human health. It

President Buhari appoints Prof. Gambari Chief of Staff

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, has been appointed the new Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, according to unconfirmed reports from Abuja. One of the reports, by THISDAY, said that Gambari, who was Buhari’s Foreign Minister and confidant as

Orji Uzor Kalu deserves EFCC apology, not retrial — Enugu APC

By CHARLES IWUOHA The Enugu State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to tender an apology to Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. News Express reports that Kalu who had been in prison custody following