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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, August 24th, 2022
By Ashimedua Adebiyi As the Rwanda-style deal progresses, Nigeria has been added to the five African countries that is reportedly in ‘advanced talks’ with the UK government over the deal. It was earlier reported that there is a deal between the UK and Rwanda seeking the removal of illegal immigrants from the UK for processing […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, August 24th, 2022
By eejhyremi The European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ms Samuela Isopi, says over 200 young Nigerians are to depart for Europe for the Erasmus+ Mundus Postgraduate Scholarship. The Ambassador made this known at a news conference on Monday at the EU’s Headquarters in Abuja, to announce the study package. The envoy […]
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Latest Politics, Wole Soyinka
Wednesday, August 24th, 2022
By Sodiq Adewale Chocomilo Professor Wole Soyinka has slammed those claiming that he “installed” Muhammadu Buhari as Nigeria’s President in 2015. This was made known by Soyinka in a pre-recorded interview aired on Channels Television on Monday August 22. Soyinka said those claiming he installed Buhari are talking “rubbish.” He said; “When people talk about […]
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Governors, Headlines, Rivers, State News
Wednesday, August 24th, 2022
Youths threaten protest over Wike’s sealing of businesses Wike. Photo/ facebook/GovernorNyesomEzenwoWikeCON By Obinna Nwaoku, Port Harcourt Youths in Rivers State have threatened to protest and occupy the Government House, Port Harcourt, if Governor Nyesom Wike fails to unseal the hotel, filling station, lounge and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) office he shutdown. The youths decried […]
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Latest Politics
Wednesday, August 24th, 2022
By Nwafor Sunday Former minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has confessed that the supporters of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, are everywhere. He stated that the ‘Obidients’ have ideas and vision. While cautioning the big political parties, (PDP, APC), Fani-Kayode advised them to play their cards very well. […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics
Wednesday, August 24th, 2022
Leave Ukraine now, US tells citizens • issues new security alert The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv has warned of an increased possibility of Russian military strikes on Ukraine in the coming days around Ukrainian independence day. The embassy, again urged U.S. citizens to leave if they could. “The Department of State has information that Russia […]
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Economy, Headlines, Naira (Currency)
Wednesday, August 24th, 2022
By Caleb Ijioma The Naira on Monday depreciated marginally against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, exchanging at N429.43. The figure represented a decrease of 0.09 percent, against N429. 05 at the close of business on Aug. 19. The open indicative rate closed at N429.07 to the dollar on Monday. An exchange rate […]
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Governors, Latest Politics, Rivers, State News
Wednesday, August 24th, 2022
By Adekunle Dada Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is reportedly meeting with Governors Nyesom Wike of Rivers, Samuel Ortom of Benue and Seyi Makinde of Oyo State in London, United Kingdom. According to Vanguard, a source privy to the meeting said that the governors on the platform of the […]
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Africa & World Politics
Wednesday, August 24th, 2022
By Adekunle Dada A Cameroonian woman, Marie France Mbea has been arrested by the police for allegedly killing her sister-in-in-law for suspected money ritual. According to local media, the 57-year-old suspect killed the woman and chopped up her body in a hotel in Biyem Assi area of Yaoundé. She was intercepted on Monday, August 22, […]