…burn house Unknown shooters have allegedly assassinated the uncle (whose name is currently unidentified) of the Coalition of United Political Parties’ spokesman, Ikenga Ugochinyere. Ugochinyere, who seemed upset, tweeted on Saturday afternoon that the unknown individuals are also burning down a house believed to be his. “We need help in Akokwa Ideato North Local Government…
An Elder statesman and erudite legal practitioner, Barr. Felix Mgbada, weekend endorsed the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ebonyi State, Dr. Ifeanyi Odii as his choice candidate for the 2023 general electionMgbada who is a member of the Board of Trustees of the PDP described the PDP Governorship candidate as a vibrant,…
OPINION: The coup that is bound to fail by Sarafa Ibrahim Coup is a feature very common with the military. And as we can all know quite well, it is the resort to power without the will of the people. It was so bad that Nigerians rose fiercely against it, which gave way for democracy…
Find courage to stop oil theft in Nigeria, Uzodimma tells Special Investigations Panel The Governor of Imo State, Sen. Hope Uzodimma has encouraged members of the Special Investigations Panel on Oil theft/ losses in Nigeria to be courageous in discharging their assignment, describing the place of crude oil in the economy of Nigeria as ‘’the…
Former president, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is set to commission fourth longest bridge in Nigeria. The bridge executed by Governor Udom Emmanuel, in Mbo Local Government Area, of Akwa Ibom State has been described as the fourth longest in Nigeria.Conducting newsmen round the bridge on Friday, the Special Assistant to Governor Emmanuel on Research and Documentation,…
Osun PDP has been up and doing in keeping people abreast with the proceedings at the tribunal where the APC, Oyetola challenged the victory of Senator Ademola Adeleke of PDP in the July 16, 2022 Governorship election. A lot of articles have been written, different analogies have been cited, yet, load of calls and messages…
The Central Bank of Nigeria may be under pressure to extend the deadline for old naira notes to cease being legal tender as bankers and customers push for the extension. The old notes are expected to be out of circulation by January 31 yet there is scarcity of the new notes as banks keep dispensing…
Actress Beverly Osu stated that Nigerians do not give sufficient attention to mental health and that the rising rate of suicide among the youth is due to their feeling overwhelmed. She told Saturday Beats, “Nigerians don’t take mental health seriously. She said that when one has an emotional problem, it weakens every other organ in…
It was reported that Nigerian products were exported to 122 countries with Brazil recording the highest import value of 12.27 per cent. The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) said that Nigeria recorded a non-oil export earnings of $4.820 billion in 2022. The Executive Director/CEO of NEPC, Ezra Yakusak, said this on Friday in Abuja while…
Of everything you may say about President Muhammadu Buhari, you cannot deny him that claim of electoral reform typified by the new electoral act. Beneficiaries transcend party lines even as the legacy of the electoral reforms is the strengthening of electoral institutions. President Buhari will be remembered for among other things righting the wrong of…
