Delta State LG staff salary arrears: The true story
By Jackson Ekwugum Every conceivable attempt is being made by critics and political jobbers to cast aspersions on Governor Ifeanyi Okowa over the salary arrears imbroglio in the 25 Local…
Kechi, Sosoliso plane crash survivor, steals the show at America’s Got Talent
Sosoliso plane crash survivor, Kechi Okwuchi this week gave an emotional audition on season 12 of America’s Got Talent. Her video went viral instantly. And she wowed the audience with…
Students disrupt Reps valedictory session over NANS leadership
The valedictory anniversary of the 8th National Assembly was stalled for about 10 minutes over students’ politics bordering on who heads the students association, NANS. Both chambers of the National…
Catalonia wants to do a Biafra, holds referendum on Oct 1 to exit from Spain; Madrid angry
Catalonia wants to do a Biafra. The beautiful and rich region in Spain says it will hold a referendum on splitting from Spain on Oct. 1, the head of the…
Rattled May to form government with DUP support
Theresa May has said she will put together a government with the support of the Democratic Unionists to guide the UK through crucial Brexit talks. Speaking after visiting Buckingham Palace,…
How FG allocated Paris Club refund: Rivers N34.92bn, Delta N27.6bn, Akwa Ibom N25.98bn, Gombe N8.95bn
Details have emerged on how the Federal Government allocated the first tranche of N516.38bn reimbursement made to the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory from the…
From Ojukwu to Ngige: Wither the Nigerian dream?
Emma Agu Sometime in 2015, I had written that the Igbo should avoid decamping en masse into the victorious All People’s Congress (APC) party. I had good reasons for my…
Army sentences soldier to death for murder, punishes others for misdemeanour
The General Court Martial (GCM) sitting at 7 Division, Nigerian Army in Maiduguri, Borno State has concluded the cases of 5 soldiers bordering on violation of human rights and other…
Saraki sues for national unity, scores Senate high on second anniversary
As the 8th National Assembly marks its second anniversary, the President of the Senate Dr. Bukola Saraki has said that the unity of Nigeria was not negotiable. Saraki who spoke…
Again, Obaseki floors Ize-Iyamu as Appeal Court affirms APC candidate Governor of Edo State
A Court of Appeal, Benin division, has upheld the election of the incumbent Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki. By this ruling, Obaseki remains the Governor of the State. There…