June 2020

Owner of popular chain Chuks Supermarket in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nicholas Ofodile and two others were on Wednesday reportedly killed by suspected kidnappers, along the Lokoja-Abuja highway. Many others were reportedly kidnapped by the…

Nigeria on Wednesday June 10, recorded 409 new coronavirus cases taking the country’s total confirmed tally to 13,873. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) the new cases were spread across 15 states and the Federal…

The Senate on Tuesday unanimously confirmed Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. as the Air Force’s chief of staff, elevating a four-star general who is the first black man to hold the position and who recently spoke out about his experience with…

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Mr Adams  Oshiomhole, and the Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday criticised each other  over  the first degree certificate presented by the governor from the University…

Abia State Government has continued in its effort to cushion the efects of restrictions necessitated by COVID-19 on vulnerable persons in the State, especially those particularly hit hard by the well intended restrictions. To this end, the…

Wife of the Governor of Abia State and President of Vicar Hope Foundation Nkechi Ikpeazu has condemned the current spate of sexual violence, child sexual abuse occurring in the various parts of the country, describing them as inhuman and…

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has accepted the nomination of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as one of the candidates for the office of the director-general of the organisation. “Nigeria, on 9 June 2020, nominated Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for the…

Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has paid glowing tributes to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Babatunde Enitan Ogunwusi, for donating two modular motorized fumigators to the State. The Governor, who stated this while receiving…

Abia State Government has continued to warn Abia citizens and residents that Coronavirus is real while reemphasizing the need for all to rise against the spread of the pandemic in the State by dutifully observing all COVID-19 protocols The…

The APC, yesterday, said the credentials of its six aspirants for the Edo governorship election were displayed to forestall a repeat of the Bayelsa scenario. It would be recalled that the APC had after winning last year’s governorship…