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  • My battles with Bell’s palsy before returning to acting – Chidi Mokeme

    By Ifunanya | February 8, 2023 | Comments Off on My battles with Bell’s palsy before returning to acting – Chidi Mokeme

    In this interview with NAOMI CHIMA, veteran actor, Chidi Mokeme, gives an insight into his travails battling with Bell’s palsy, a condition that paralysed half of his face; and the sacrifices he made towards fitting […]

  • Biden arrives Capitol, delivers ‘State of the Union’ address

    By Ifunanya | February 8, 2023 | Comments Off on Biden arrives Capitol, delivers ‘State of the Union’ address

    8th February 2023 US President Joe Biden The United States President Joe Biden has arrived Capitol Hill to deliver his second major speech to a divided Congress. Presidents are required to deliver the State of […]

  • Ex-NNPC officials convicted in Omokore’s $1.6bn money laundering trial

    By Ifunanya | February 8, 2023 | Comments Off on Ex-NNPC officials convicted in Omokore’s $1.6bn money laundering trial

    Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday convicted Victor Briggs and Abiye Membere. The ex-officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, are standing trial in the money laundering charge […]

  • Police replaces CPs in Tinubu, Atiku’s home States weeks to election

    By Ifunanya | February 8, 2023 | Comments Off on Police replaces CPs in Tinubu, Atiku’s home States weeks to election

    The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has replaced the Commissioners of Police in five States. Their redeployment is contained in a statement on Tuesday by Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Muyiwa Adejobi. The major highlight […]

  • Police arrest fake SSS officer, others in Osun

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Police arrest fake SSS officer, others in Osun

    The Police Command in Osun has announced the arrest of a fake State Security Service, SSS officer, seven suspected kidnappers and three others for armed robbery. Yemisi Opalola, the command’s spokesperson, told newsmen on Tuesday […]

  • Mixed reactions trail NiMet’s prediction of early rain in March over crop yields

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Mixed reactions trail NiMet’s prediction of early rain in March over crop yields

    As farmers across the country prepare for the 2023 planting season, farmers in Ebonyi and Enugu States have expressed mixed concerns about the prediction of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, of early rain in March. […]

  • Earthquake: Aftershocks, severe winter hampering rescue efforts – WHO

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Earthquake: Aftershocks, severe winter hampering rescue efforts – WHO

    … dispatches three charter flights to Turkey, Syria The Director General of the World Health Organisation, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus on Tuesday said continued aftershocks, severe winter conditions, damage to roads, power supplies, communications and other […]

  • Police to investigate attack on wife of Adamawa governor’s convoy

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Police to investigate attack on wife of Adamawa governor’s convoy

    The people of Muchila ward in Mubi North Local Government Area of Adamawa have appealed to the police and Secret Security Service, SSS, to investigate the attack on the wife of the state Governor, Lami […]

  • No reasonable Nigerian will vote for APC, PDP –Kwankwaso

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2023 | Comments Off on No reasonable Nigerian will vote for APC, PDP –Kwankwaso

    The Presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said no Nigerian in their right frame of mind will elect either the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party in the […]

  • Most Nigerians not resident in earthquake areas- Turkey-based group

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2023 | Comments Off on Most Nigerians not resident in earthquake areas- Turkey-based group

    Rescue workers and volunteers search for survivors in the rubble of a collapsed building, in Sanliurfa, Turkey, Photo: AFP …we’re living in fear Following the severe earthquake that rocked Turkey and Syria on Monday and […]

  • We were warned of impending earthquake – Nigerian student in Turkey

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2023 | Comments Off on We were warned of impending earthquake – Nigerian student in Turkey

    Rescue operations ongoing at Turkey earthquake scene (Photo: AFP) A Nigerian student in Turkey, Olasupo Caleb in an interview with our correspondent in Abuja noted that students in the transcontinental country were warned of an […]

  • N612.6bn Sukuk loan spent on roads, bridges – FG

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2023 | Comments Off on N612.6bn Sukuk loan spent on roads, bridges – FG

    The Federal Government said it had spent N612.6 billion in loans raised through Sovereign Sukuk between 2017 and 2021 for the construction and rehabilitation of 77 roads and 23 bridges. Zainab Ahmed, the Minister of […]

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