. BY ADOLPHUS DURU The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Datti Baba-Ahmed broke down in tears during the Town Hall meeting organized by Channels Television while speaking about insults directed at his family by political opponents. During the event, which was held on Sunday night, Baba-Ahmed recalled howContinue Reading
BY GODDY OBI The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi and his running mate Datti Baba-Ahmed were on ‘The People’s Townhall’ on Channels Television to discuss their plans for the country if elected. The programme, which ran for two hours on Sunday, saw the duo reel out their agendaContinue Reading
BY GODDY OBI The General Overseer of The Lord›s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries, Pastor Lazarus Muoka, has revealed that 2023 shall be greater in glory than other years past. He made the revelation at the ongoing four-day international crusade tagged: Mgbidi-Lagos Experience, with the theme “What God has Determined ShallContinue Reading
–Advised Nigerians to interrogate the antecedents of anyone who seeks their votes in the elections next month. BY GODWIN OBI The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has appealed to Nigerians not to hand over the affairs of a sick country to a president who is notContinue Reading
The appointments take effect from January 11, 2023, according to a statement by the Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu. BY GODDY OBINWA Major General IS Ali has been appointed the new Theatre Commander of the Joint Task Force North-East Operation Hadin Kai in a major shakeupContinue Reading
■ PDP, Afenifere, MBF raise concerns, say harassment of INEC chair, CBN boss worrisome ■ We’ve constitutional duty to protect Nigeria- DSS BY GODDY OBINWA About 48 days to the presidential election, there are fresh concerns over the perceived harassment by some security agencies of some key figures of governmentContinue Reading
It soared to a monthly record high in March after Russia invaded agricultural powerhouse Ukraine BY GODWIN OBI World food prices fell for a ninth month in a row in December but hit their highest level on record for the full year in 2022, UN data showed Friday. Food pricesContinue Reading
BY GODDY OBINWA Worried by the inflationary consequences of huge public sector cash withdrawals on the nation’s economy, the Nigerian Financial and Intelligence Unit (NFIU), yesterday, outlawed cash withdrawals from all government accounts effective March 1, 2023 warning that defaulters risk three-year jail term. The NFIU, declared that such transactionsContinue Reading
•Loses 4 officers, arrests 176 smuggling suspects BY GODWIN OBI The Federal Operations Unit Zone A, of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday, said it intercepted about 156 trailer loads of rice, 656,414 liters of premium motor spirit (PMS) other contraband worth N13,908 billion in 2022. The acting Controller of the Unit, DC HusseinContinue Reading
The former Anambra State governor also asked Nigerians to shun ethnic and religious sentiments in voting during the forthcoming presidential election. The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has urged the Nigerian people to reject moneybag politicians in the February 25 election. “Moneybags have played a lotContinue Reading