Soludo denies ordering removal of Labour Party’s campaign billboard
Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has denied reports that he gave orders for the removal of political billboards mounted in the state. The governor’s statement was hinged on the pulling down of campaign billboards of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi and that of the party’s senatorial candidate for Anambra Central, […]
Popular Actor, Papa Ajasco is Dead
Popular Nollywood actor, Femi Ogunrombi, popularly known as Papa Ajasco, is dead. His death was confirmed by a theatre practitioner, Husseini Shaibu, via his Twitter handle on Sunday. He wrote, “I have just been reliably informed that the ethnomusicologist, former Music Instructor with #NATIONALTROUPE and one time stand in for the ‘Papa Ajasco’ character on […]
My Battle With A Rare Disease- Peace Anyiam-sigwe
By Peace Anyiam-Osigwe On her Birthday in 2021, celebrated AMAA Founder, Poet, Script Writer, Filmmaker, Philanthropist, Entrepreneur, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, MFR, gave an inkling, in writing, into the disease which finally, perhaps, took her life. Titled “God’s Tattooed Tattoo”, she wrote on her courageous over 10-year struggle with the ill-health. She passed away on January 9, 2023 […]
Chevron says no plans to exit Nigeria
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has said it is not planning to exit Nigeria, restating its commitment to the country. The oil major said in a statement on Thursday that a media report had alleged that it planned to exit Nigeria. “Please note that the allegation is untrue and does not represent the position […]
Celebrating Professor Bolanle Awe at 90: A Pioneer and Towering Influence
By Toyin Falola Welcome to the big feast in honor of Professor Bolanle Awe! We start on January 28 with a social celebration organized by family and friends. Next, Professor Dele Layiwola is presenting a festschrift in the months ahead. And the “queen” of all the events, a major collaborative partnership by the University […]
Don’t elect a sick man to lead a sick country, Obi tells Nigerians
Labour Party Presidential Candidate Mr. Peter Obi in Enugu in continuation of his countrywide campaigns arrived at his alma mater, the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, warning against handing over a sick country to a sick man. Obi during his interaction with the UNN Business School and other egg heads of the great […]
Gunmen kidnap divisional police officer
The Divisional Police Officer in charge of Pankshin Division, Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau State, has been kidnapped by gunmen, The PUNCH reports. A policeman in the council area confirmed the development to the newspaper in Jos, Thursday night. According to him, the DPO, whose name is yet to be […]
ABC Nwosu, PDP Board Of Trustees member, dumps party
The fall-out of the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential primary election has continued to deplete the opposition party as a former Health Minister, and a Board of Trustees member of the PDP, Prof A.B.C Nwosu has resigned from the party, citing the inability of the party to abide by the principles of rotation. The […]
India Police arrest two Nigerians arrested for allegedly casting fake ‘love spells’
Two Nigerians living in India’s capital, Delhi, were apprehended by the Rachakonda Police’s cybercrime unit for allegedly defrauding people by casting fake love spells and changing fate through special prayers. According to The Hindu Times, two Nigerians, Mr Okwuchukwu 41, and Mr Obiwuru Jonathan 35, were arrested, while another two Mr Michale Ajunda […]
Atiku Returns To Nigeria After UK Meeting
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar has returned to Nigeria after spending some days in the United Kingdom. His arrival was announced by his media adviser, Paul Ibe on Friday morning Ibe said Atiku returned to the country on Thursday night. According to the presidential campaign council, Atiku traveled to […]
