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Chairman of the South East Governors forum and Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief David Umahi, has described the death of former Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, as the end of an era. Ekwueme died in a London hospital, at 85, on Sunday.…

By Henry Umahi Until he passed on yesterday in a London clinic, Dr. Alexander Ifeanyichukwu Ekwueme demonstrated the basic decency and moral principles required of a statesman. A patriot through and through, he didn’t seek public office for…

Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) in its recent reports has revealed that over 1.4 million illegal rosewood logs from Nigeria, worth $300 million, were laundered into China. The reports by EIA described illegal rosewood logs from…

The Federal Government has declared the tombs of Nigeria’s first Governor-General and President, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, first Nigerian Prime Minister, Tafawa Balewa; and Head of State, General Murtala Mohammed as national monuments. Similarly,…

Ahead of general elections in Nigeria, the United States of America declared it has not endorsed any candidate for the presidency in 2019. US Deputy Secretary of State, John Sullivan, disclosed this in his comments during the closing…

The African Development Bank (AFDB), yesterday indicated its willingness to help Nigeria set up a new national airline to meet its growing demand for improve aviation facility. This indication was given by the president  of the…

Ben UDECHUKWU When you walk down the street, you may see a house that could pass for the best architectural masterpiece, with well laid out landscape, synthetic paints and superbly attractive to the eye. Inside, the walls have not been…

#AbiaOnline During the weekend, I set out to inspect the level of the ongoing road constructions in Aba area, especially, the recently kick-started construction of Port-Harcourt road, but my priority swung into a different direction after…

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a man who specialised in recharging call credit from other people’s bank accounts. The suspect, Ebenezer Oyeneye, a 50-year-old truck driver, was arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad…

More whistle-blowers have come out of the woodwork, demanding Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, stop payment to those pencilled down to receive five per cent commission from the recovery of $43.4 million, N23.3 million and 27,800 Euros at…