THE people of Okpella in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State have rejected the appointment of Lukman Akemokue by Governor Godwin Obaseki as the Okukpellagbe of Okpella last week Friday. In a press statement signed by six Okpella…
A human rights activist, Comrade Adeniyi Alimi Sulaiman, invoked and consulted Ifa Oracle during the October 1st Independent rally against bad leaders/governance and hunger in the country where the curse was raining on those who made life unbearable for the…
MY Attention was drawn to a publication I read in an online newspaper credited to one Miss Ruth Ogunleye, a discharged female soldier of the medical Corp of the Nigerian Army, trying to accuse General Gwabin Musa of advising her…
MAJOR shareholders at the IMF are encouraging Kenya to request an official assessment of its corruption and governance issues to unlock $600 million in stalled funding, according to two diplomatic sources. The delay in disbursement is due to the shelving…
TODAY, Nigeria marks its 64th Independence Day anniversary, a milestone that should ideally be celebrated with pomp and pageantry. However, the mood across the country is tempered by the harsh realities of poverty, insurgency, corruption, and poor infrastructure. National Chairman…
SENATOR Ifeanyi Araraume, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State, has extended heartfelt felicitations to Nigerians on the country’s 64th Independence Day anniversary. In his message, Araraume reflected on Nigeria’s journey since gaining independence,…
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appealed for the violence to end now with war ramping up across the Middle East. Guterres, in a statement on Tuesday, condemned the broadening of the Middle East conflict, with escalation after escalation. “This…
Gov. Hyacinth Alia on Tuesday visited the Maximum Correctional Centre Makurdi and granted pardon to six inmates serving at the facility. Alia said that all the pardoned inmates were recommended by the Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy headed by…
A Canada-based Nigerian Priest, Rev. Fr. Patrick Ampani has urged President Bola Tinubu to do more to alleviate the hardship Nigerians are experiencing. Ampani made the call on Tuesday while reacting to President Tinubu’s 64th Independence Anniversary speech. “I…
THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency ( NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms from Thursday to Saturday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Tuesday in Abuja envisaged thunderstorms over parts of Adamawa, Taraba, Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara and Kaduna States during Wednesday’s morning…
