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Headlines, Press Releases, Rivers, State News
Monday, May 25th, 2020
Condemn the Role of the RSG in their Death The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has called on the government of Rivers State to immortalize former political leaders of the state Chief Edward Kobani, Mr Albert Badey, Chief Theophilus Orage and Chief Samuel Orage who lost their lives in an unfortunate […]
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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Monday, May 25th, 2020
By Chuks Okocha The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, to step aside and submit himself to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for investigation over alleged financial impropriety that also include the discovery of 64 accounts that linked to his Bank […]
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Cross River, Governors, Headlines, State News
Monday, May 25th, 2020
Nseobong Okon-Ekong and Vanessa Obioha write that Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State may not have done anything new with his recent emotive announcement of tax exemption for Cross Riverians. It is simply a repeat of a promise he made three years ago. Over the weekend, Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State triggered […]
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Latest Politics
Monday, May 25th, 2020
Acting Head of Service, Yemi-Esan By Dirisu Yakubu ABUJA – The Federal government has vowed to deal decisively with any public officer revealing official information to the public without authorization. This was disclosed on Monday in a statement signed by Olawunmi Ogunmosunle, Director of Information, Office of the Head of the Civil Service of […]
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Headlines
Monday, May 25th, 2020
A teenage girl, Margaret Ikumu, 19, of Oni community in Oju Local Government Area of Benue, has faked her own death on social media to avoid financial pressure from her mother. A statement signed by DSP Bala Elkana, the Police Public Relations Officer in Lagos State, made this known on Sunday. Elkana said that […]
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Biafra, General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics
Monday, May 25th, 2020

By Chimaobi Nwaiwu The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Sunday said he and his pro Biafra group are not bothered by the activities of saboteurs and traitors working against the Biafra realization. Mazi Kanu, in a statement made available through IPOB’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, said that […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Monday, May 25th, 2020

By Femi Solaja with agency report Super Eagles’ first choice goal keeper, Francis Uzoho, yesterday dismissed any threats from the duo of Ikechukwu Ezenwa and Daniel Akpeyi but would rather be wary of Maduka Okoye when the international window resumes after the Covid-19 era. The lanky goal keeper who is expected to return action after […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Monday, May 25th, 2020

The financial burdens of Enyimba FC and Enugu Rangers may be lessoned as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) begins the disbursement of financial rewards to the teams that featured in this season’s continental clubs’ competitions. Together, the two Nigerian clubs will get $625,000. According to SportsVillage Square, the early disbursement of the fund by […]
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Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85), Presidency
Monday, May 25th, 2020
Davidson Iriekpen President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an amendment to the Executive Order 008 of 2018 on Voluntary Offshore Assets Regularisation Scheme (VOARS). The order gives all relevant persons and their intermediaries, who have defaulted in the declaration of their offshore assets, the opportunity to voluntarily declare and regularise their offshore assets, subject to the […]
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Economy
Monday, May 25th, 2020
By James Emejo Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 1.87 per cent (year-on-year) in real terms in the first quarter of 2020 (Q1 2020), the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) stated Monday. The performance recorded represented a contraction of 0.23 per cent compared to Q1 2019 and a contraction of 0.68 per cent compared […]