Why I oppose hate speech Bill – Soyinka

Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka on Monday said he was opposed to the hate speech Bill because it would limit free speech and access to information. He said though he had been a victim, he would not support any attempt

World’s Youngest PM Takes Office In Finland

Finland’s Sanna Marin, 34, was officially appointed as the country’s prime minister on Tuesday, becoming the world’s youngest sitting head of government. The former transport minister takes the helm of a coalition of five parties that will all be led by women, once

Conservationist mauled by her own tigers at animal sanctuary

A wildlife conservationist was attacked and injured by several of her own tigers during an event at a wildlife sanctuary in southern California. Patty Perry, founder of Wildlife Environmental Conservation (WEC) in Moorpark, California, suffered puncture wounds and several cuts after at least

Madumere sympathises with IPMAN Chair over Mother’s passing

Yesterday, the immediate past Imo Deputy Governor, Prince Eze Madumere condoled his friend, the Chairman of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Imo State chapter and the Chief Executive of Ebere Links Petroleum Products Limited, Chief Chidiebere Okoroafor over the transition of

Traditional ruler ‘defiles’ 6 year old boy in Yobe

Duku Joel, Damaturu A Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has directed that the District Head of Fannami Ward, Lawan Mari in Bade Local Government of the state be suspended he for alleged sodomy with a six year old boy. In a statement

Madumere mourns evangelist Bonnke’s death

The immediate past Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere mourns the death of Evangelist Reinhard Bonnke, describing him as a true man of God who affected lives positively through his unadulterated messages. Prince Madumere’s thoughts were captured in a statement by

Bonnke: President Buhari says his death is a loss to Nigeria, Africa

Reacting to the passing of the world renowned evangelist, President Muhammadu Buhari has described the death of  Reinhard Bonnke, as a big loss for Nigeria and the African continent. President Buhari’s remark was contained in a statement issued by his Special Adviser, Media

Imo: Madumere congratulates Nkworji on his election as Traditional Prime Minister

The immediate past Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has congratulated the publisher of Owerri based Newspaper, Nigeria Moment, Chief George Nkworji on his recent election as Ekenze (the Traditional Prime Minister) of his community, Egbelu Obube. Prince Madumere’s goodwill message

BREAKING: Orji Kalu found guilty of N7.1 billion fraud, Bags 12 Years Imprisonment

  A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos presided over by Justice Mohammed Idris has sentenced former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, to 12 years’ imprisonment. This verdict was pronounced after the court found Kalu, and two others guilty of N7.65billion

Man, 34 drowns in swimming pool in Imo

Damian Duruiheoma, Owerri The Imo State Police command has begun investigation into the death of a 34-year-old man who drowned inside the swimming pool of Victella Hotel at Toronto Junction, Umuoba Uratta in Owerri North council area of the state. The deceased identified