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  • Taraba pensioners declare seven days fasting against Ishaku

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Taraba pensioners declare seven days fasting against Ishaku

    Pensioners in Taraba State have resolved to embark on seven days intensive fasting against Governor Darius Ishaku. The pensioners, who made this known to media practitioners on Thursday in Jalingo, the State capital, said the […]

  • Kanu needed for South-East elections to hold – Soludo

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Kanu needed for South-East elections to hold – Soludo

    Chukwuma Soludo and Nnamdi Kanu. Credit: Twitter I @MaziKanuntaKanu The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has reiterated his call for the unconditional release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, […]

  • SDP Delta gov candidate shares fuel to motorists

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2023 | Comments Off on SDP Delta gov candidate shares fuel to motorists

    The Social Democratic Party governorship candidate in Delta State, Kenneth Gbagi, has resorted to offering free Premium Motor Spirit aka fuel distribution to commercial motorists in Warri metropolis as part of his campaign strategies. Consequently, […]

  • I’ll make Nigerians proud of country, Obi promises

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2023 | Comments Off on I’ll make Nigerians proud of country, Obi promises

    Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, in Kaduna on Wednesday, said if elected in the forthcoming February polls, his administration would ensure that Nigerians are proud […]

  • CBN enlightens traders on new naira notes

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2023 | Comments Off on CBN enlightens traders on new naira notes

    CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele The Central Bank of Nigeria has expressed assurance that the new naira notes will be distributed to every part of the country before the January 31, 2023 deadline.  Stakeholders have asked […]

  • Ex-servicemen fume over unpaid allowances

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Ex-servicemen fume over unpaid allowances

    Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya Retired military personnel have expressed anger over the non-payment of their Security Debarment Allowance weeks after the  Military Pensions Board said it had commenced payment. A Security […]

  •  Chelsea agree £29m deal for PSV forward, Madueke

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2023 | Comments Off on  Chelsea agree £29m deal for PSV forward, Madueke

    Chelsea have agreed a £29m deal in principle with PSV Eindhoven to sign winger Noni Madueke. There are still final details to sort out in the deal but the player is preparing to travel to […]

  • BREAKING: Arsenal, Brighton agree £27m for Trossard

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2023 | Comments Off on BREAKING: Arsenal, Brighton agree £27m for Trossard

    Full agreement has been reached between Arsenal and Brighton and Hove Albion for winger, Leandro Trossard. The £27million deal reached on Thursday evening is inclusive of add ons. News about Arsenal being linked to the […]

  • INEC’s power to return candidate dangerous — Ex-NBA boss

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2023 | Comments Off on INEC’s power to return candidate dangerous — Ex-NBA boss

    INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu Former President of the Nigeria Bar Association, Chief Wole Olanipekun SAN, has criticised Section 65 of the Electoral Act 2022 on Wednesday, which empowered the returning officer of the Independent […]

  • Retired ambassadors greet Anyaoku on 90th birthday

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Retired ambassadors greet Anyaoku on 90th birthday

    Former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Dr. Emeka Anyaoku The Association of Retired Career Ambassadors of Nigeria has hailed Chief Emeka Anyaoku on his 90th birthday. Anyaoku was the third Commonwealth Secretary-General. In a statement signed […]

  • Buhari regime delaying  judgment implementation against corruption —SERAP

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Buhari regime delaying  judgment implementation against corruption —SERAP

    The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has said several ground-breaking judgments it obtained so far during the tenure of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), have been left unimplemented. SERAP Deputy Director, Oluwadare Kolawole, […]

  • Naira gains 0.05% at Investors & Exporters window

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira gains 0.05% at Investors & Exporters window

    The naira on Wednesday exchanged at 461.25 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window. The figure represented an appreciation by 0.05 per cent compared with the 461.50 it exchanged on Tuesday. The open […]

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