Politics

Members of Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Enugu State yesterday recommitted their loyalty, solidarity, and support to the Governor of the State Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and the declarations by various groups and senatorial districts mandating him to choose his successor as was done by his predecessors. Members of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, who made their position known when they paid a solidarity visit to him at the Government House, reassured of their […]

The Minister of Police Affairs Muhammad Dingyadi yesterday said security agencies have made a lot of progress in suppressing criminality in the last one month. 0 who spoke at a meeting with Canadian High Commissioner James Christoff guaranteed that within the next three to five months, Nigeria’s security situation would have improved due to sustained assault. He solicited the support of the Canadian government and other countries on exchange of […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has emphasized that he will campaign for members of the All Progressives Congress APC contesting the 2023 general elections and not former members of the party or politicians who have court cases against the APC. Buhari in a statement yesterday through his senior Special assistant on media and publicity Garba Shehu, said he remains a disciplined soldier of the APC, and will, in all the coming elections, […]

The four Catholic Church Reverend Sisters kidnapped last Sunday at Okigwe-Umulolo axis in Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State have been released. Secretary-General of Sisters of Jesus The Saviour, Zita Ihedoro, disclosed this to journalists yesterday in Owerri, that JOHANNES Nwodo, Christabel Echemazu, Liberata Mbamalu and Benita Agu, who were kidnapped on their way to a thanksgiving mass of one of their colleagues have been released. Announcing their release, […]

The Vice Chairman of Pine Crest Group of schools, Enugu, Ifenyinwa Chiejina, has emphasized the need to focus on the educational upbringing of children, which she said is key to economic emancipation, self-realization, emotional and social intelligence. Chiejina, who stated this at the colorful 18th graduation ceremony of the school, held over the weekend in Enugu, expressed satisfaction at the excellent performances of the graduands, describing it as an evidence […]

A social reformer and Human rights advocate, Larry Oguego has counseled the law enforcement agencies on adopting a multi-faceted approach in curbing heightened insecurity challenge in the country following the alleged killing of an Army major in Ihiala, Anambra State today. Larry who spoke as a guest yesterday on the Urban Radio political programme The Parliament, emphasized the need to focus on the human factor of the security structure, while […]

Nigeria and the United States government have reached an agreement on the return of over 23 million dollars of Abacha loot. The agreement signing ceremony was held yesterday at the office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami, who signed on behalf of the Nigerian government, while the U.S Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Leonard signed on the behalf of the U.S government. Malami said […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has strongly condemned what he described as the unprovoked and cold-blooded murder of a Yobe State-based Islamic cleric Sheikh Goni Aisami, by a callous soldier he had offered a lift as confirmed by the Police. BUHARI, while reacting to the incident yesterday through his senior special assistant on media and publicity Garba Shehu, said that the brutal murder of a compassionate man by a soldier he had […]