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OBAMA’S WIFE MAY REPLACE BIDEN AS DEMOCRATS CANDIDATE IN US ELECTION Speculation is swirling within the Democratic Party that President Joe Biden may announce his decision not to seek re-election at the party’s convention in Chicago in August 2024, instead proposing Michelle Obama, the wife of former President Barack Obama, as his preferred candidate. The German publication Der Spiegel has …

NO MORE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN TOGO, PARLIAMENT TO CHOOSE PRESIDENT Togo’s President, Faure Gnassingbe, has signed a new constitution eliminating presidential elections, his office said late Monday, a move that opponents say will allow him to extend his family’s six-decade rule. Civil society groups in the West African nation have called for protests. Parliament will now choose the president. The …

ENUGU COMMUNITY CRIES OUT OVER SEGREGATION, OSTRACIZATION The people of Edeaniagu clan in Amigbo Ishi-Ozalla community, Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State, have again cried out over fresh cases of segregation and ostracization against them. Members of the community spoke during a world press conference in Enugu on Tuesday. They described the development as man’s inhumanity to man, …

SENATE INVESTIGATES FAILED $18.5B ABUJA CENTENARY CITY PROJECT The Senate has initiated an investigation into the failed $18.5 billion Abuja Centenary City project, a decade after its launch. This ambitious public-private sector-led initiative was aimed at creating an economic hub in the nation’s capital. Led by the Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, an ad-hoc committee has been established to …

‘OVULARIA’ OF NEW MASQUERADE FAME DIES AT 82 EXACTLY four and a half years after her rumoured death on November 5, 2019, Madam Elizabeth Evoeme, popularly known as Ovularia in the 80s TV sitcom, ‘The New Masquerade’, has passed on aged 82. A statement by the Evoeme Emekalam family on her expiration read: “Friends, fans, colleagues, the family of the …

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UNKNOWN GUNMEN AMBUSH MILITARY CONVOY, KILL 21 SOLDIERS ALONG ONITSHA-ENUGU ROAD In the early hours of today, May 7, 2024, a military convoy enroute Enugu from Onitsha has been attacked by unknown gunmen. Details of the attack is still sketchy, but an eyewitness who pleaded anonymity said , a surprise attack was launched on the military envoy thereby causing maximum …

SENATE BARS OVER 10 TV STATIONS, PHOTOJOURNALISTS FROM COVERING PLENARY As Senators resume at the newly renovated Chamber for legislative activities, the National Assembly Sergeant-At-Arms has barred at least 10 Television stations in the country from having access to the gallery. A Sergeant-At-Arm operative who was stationed at the entrance of the Chamber told journalists that Senate President, Godswill Akpabio …

BREAKING: ENUGU STATE GOVT INITIATES ONLINE WORKERS VERIFICATION The Enugu state committee on verification of workers have initiated an online verification exercise for the staff of Enugu State Civil Service, State Parastatals, ESUBEB, Tertiary Institutions, and State Pensioners. The exercise according to Press Release by the Secretary to the State Government Prof. Chidiebere Onyia was designed to ensure accuracy and …

POLITICIANS TRADE BLOWS IN CHURCH AT FUND RAISING A scheduled fund raising event has resulted in chaos after a presiding legislator’s conduct apparently irked opponents. The microphone he was using was snatched away from him, with a group of angry youths chasing off the podium, deeper down the auditorium. Teargas cannister was lobbed at the pulpit as tension escalated, sending …