May 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday charged the Super Eagles to play fair and clean and make Nigeria proud at the 2018 World Cup billed to start in Russia on the 14th of June 2018. While noting that as the youngest team going to the World…

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, this evening, at Government House Umuahia, made a donation of three brand new INNOSON buses to two market unions in Umuahia, on behalf of the state government. The unions are for the Ubani Market and the…

The sit-at-home exercise ordered by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), yesterday, for Biafra Heroes Remembrance Day, turned bloody as soldiers shot dead a young man believed to be one of the members of the pro Biafra group in Aba, Abia…

The Imo State Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC), led by Dr. Hilary Eke, has petitioned the National Working Committee, urging the party to take appropriate disciplinary measures against Governor Rochas Okorocha. The…

Aliko Dangote Foundation yesterday in Abuja, donated 150 fully kitted operational cars worth several millions of Naira to the Nigeria Police Force. According to the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, it was the single biggest…

There was a mild drama on the floor of the senate, yesterday, as controversial senator representing Kogi West abandoned the All Progressives Congress (APC) side and relocated to the other side of the aisle designated for Peoples Democratic…

After 11 years of trial, a high court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, yesterday, sentenced former Governor of Taraba State, Reverend Jolly Nyame, to 14 years imprisonment without an option of fine, after he was convicted of…

Senator Dino Melaye on Wednesday made a dramatic appearance at the Senate, declaring his intention to cross-carpet to the other wing of the chamber. Melaye had been away from the Senate, since over a month, when the Nigerian Police arrested…

The Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU, on Wednesday agreed to suspend its six weeks old strike on Friday, June 1, 2018. This decision followed the intervention of the National Industrial Court, NIC, which offered to take over the mediation…

Dr Kayode Fayemi, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, has announced his resignation from President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet. Fayemi made the announcement on Wednesday at a valedictory briefing in Abuja, the Federal Capital…