A total of 24 hostages — 13 Israelis, 10 Thais and one Filipino — were handed over Friday to the Red Cross in Gaza by Hamas, Qatar, which mediated the deal, said. “Those released include 13 Israeli citizens, some of whom are dual citizens, in addition to 10 Thai citizensContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The group said that Kanu’s unconditional release will restore peace and security as well as social and economic activities in the five South East states. They stated this in a communique by their President General/Founder, Lolo Kate Ezeofor, International Representative, United Kingdom, Chinwe Amakalu, United States ofContinue Reading
Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola Barely 24 hours after engaging stakeholders in the Marine and Blue Economy, the minister, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday, charged heads of agencies within the ministry to work assiduously to realise their deliverables as captured in the Performance Bond signed by him. HeContinue Reading
BY JAMES AKINOLA A Nigerian man has narrated his traumatising story of how he found himself under the Oshodi Bridge, in Lagos and slept there for two years, after living 21 years in the United States. According to the man who was tearful as he shared his story, he studiedContinue Reading
BY JAMES AKINOLA The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested Onyekachi Ikowa, one of the fleeing suspects fingered in the murder of SP Bako Angbashimm the late Divisional Police Officer of Ahoada Division, Rivers State. The new Commissioner of Police Rivers Command, CP Tunde Disu had upon resumption of officeContinue Reading
BY ADOPLPHUS DURU Senate Deputy Minority leader, Lere Oyewumi has assured Nigerians that the Senate would give adequate support to the federal government’s food security agenda in the interest of the masses. He added that Nigeria is majorly made up of agrarian communities and with proper legislation, should be ableContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, congratulated Joseph Boakai on his victory in the Liberian presidential election, urging him to unite the country and deliver good governance to the people of Liberia He also congratulated the government and people of Liberia on the successful conduct of the LiberianContinue Reading
Kanwan Katsina District Head Ketare Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara mni during a special prayers for peace in the country BY GODWIN OBI The Katsina State Government has been commended for the establishment of the community security watch committee and other various measures to curtail insecurity. The Kanwan Katsina District HeadContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI On Thursday 23rd of November, the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) will inaugurate officially, its newly elected National Executive Committee (NECOM) led by Mr Emenike Nwokeoji at an elaborate event set to hold in Ikeja Lagos. According to the Special Assistant to the ANLCA PresidentContinue Reading
•You must fight for immediate change of constitution, Adebanjo tells youths •No change of constitution, no free and fair election BY GODWIN OBI/ADOLPHUS DURU Eminent Nigerians have called for decisive actions to save the country from socio-economic, developmental and security woes. The solutions they proferred included immediate amendment of theContinue Reading