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Akwa Ibom, Latest Politics, State News
Monday, May 18th, 2020
Gov. Emmanuel Udom of Akwa Ibom State Sunday Bassey Akwa Ibom Government says it has intercepted 68 suspected COVID-19 patients at the border, invading the state. Gov. Udom Emmanuel made the disclosure when he played host to State Caucus of the National Assembly in Uyo on Sunday. According to the governor, they tried to bring […]
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Biafra, Latest Politics, Niger Delta
Sunday, May 17th, 2020
By Nwafor Sunday Angered by the statement credited to him, former President Goodluck Jonathan, Saturday disowned the purported report saying he did not make any speech for or against Biafra. Disclosing this in a statement signed by his spokesperson, Ikechukwu Eze, Jonathan opined, “Our attention has been drawn to a fake story with the title, […]
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Africa & World Politics, Aviation, Latest Politics
Sunday, May 17th, 2020
By Lawani Mikairu The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has said the Federal government has impounded an aircraft belonging to Flair Aviation, a United Kingdom-based aviation company for violating the current flight ban into the country. Flair Aviation operated a commercial flight as against the humanitarian operations it was given approval to operate to […]
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Latest Politics
Saturday, May 16th, 2020
Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has warned promoters of Oduduwa Republic to leave the lands and territories belonging to the fourth-largest ethnic group in Nigeria out of the agitation. In a statement by the chairman of IYC Transition Implementation Committee, Kennedy Olorogun, the tribe clarified that it had not been and would not be part of […]
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COVID-19, Health, Kano, Latest Politics, National Politics, State News
Friday, May 15th, 2020

By Abujah Racheal The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Friday said the epidemic situation in Kano had stabilised, attributing this to the good relationship between the visiting Federal task team and Kano State Task force on COVID-19. Ehanire said this at the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 daily press briefing in Abuja He […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Latest Politics
Friday, May 15th, 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari By Edwin Nwachukwu The U.S. Government has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the mobilisation of resources in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The U.S Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard, at a teleconference with journalists said: “I think Nigeria is really to be commended for the incredible mobilisation that […]
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Africa & World Politics, COVID-19, Health, Latest Politics
Friday, May 15th, 2020
By John Owen NwachukwuSecretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha has revealed why the Madagascan Coronavirus cure has not landed in Nigeria yet. He also said Nigeria did not ask Madagascar for its Coronavirus herbal medicine. According to SGF, it was the Madagascan Government that donated the therapy to African countries, adding that […]
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COVID-19, Latest Politics, NNP News
Friday, May 15th, 2020
(NNP) Nigerians in Thailand seeking to be evacuated as a result of the ongoing pandemic will have to dole out the sum of about $800 USD or N297, 600 before they could board the evacuation flight. According to a letter (posted below) issued by the embassy to persons scheduled to be evacuated and signed by […]
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Biafra, Latest Politics, National Politics, Raw Politics
Thursday, May 14th, 2020

Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) members Delta State Police Command on Wednesday said it had arrested nine suspected members of the outlawed group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and recovered 13 police service rifles from them. Mr Hafiz Inuwa, the state’s Commissioner of Police alleged that the men who were arrested in April were behind […]
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Africa & World Politics, Aviation, Canadian Politics, Latest Politics, Top Stories
Thursday, May 14th, 2020

(NNP) The Air Peace evacuation flight to Canada to repatriate 200 stranded Nigerians has been denied entry by the Canadian authorities on the grounds that the airline does not have the license to fly a commercial flight to the North American country. Speaking to journalists on Thursday, the foreign affairs minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, stated that […]