YOU’RE A POLITICAL REFUGEE, IMPOSTER IN NNPP – APC BLASTS KWANKWASO Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, a former presidential candidate has come under heavy attack by the All Progressives Congres, APC, which described him as a sacked NNPP imposter and a political refugee without value anywhere. Kwankwaso had boasted that he was going to make APC a non-political issue in Kano by …

I’M NOT LOOKING FOR A RELATIONSHIP – CHIDIMMA ADETSHINA Chidimma Adetshina, the first runner-up at the recent Miss Universe pageant, has revealed that she is not interested in pursuing a romantic relationship. The 23-year-old South African-born Nigerian model spoke about her love life during a recent interview on Your View. When asked if she had received a lot of male …

UK: THE MAKING OF A BLACK PRIME MINISTER FROM NIGERIA The United Kingdom has yet to see a Black individual serve as Prime Minister, a milestone that would signify a profound shift in the nation’s political and social landscape. The election of a Black Prime Minister would be a testament to the UK’s progress toward inclusivity and representation, reflecting the …

IPOB DEBUNKS CLAIMS BY NIGERIAN ARMY OF KILLING 13 OF ITS MEMBERS The spokesman of the Joint Task Force ‘Operation UDO KA’ in the South-East, Lt. Col. Jonah Unuakhalu, had, in a statement on Monday in Enugu, said troops killed 13 suspected members of IPOB in the region during a clearance operation. But in a statement on Thursday morning by …

PDP EXPELS SUSPENDED NATIONAL VICE CHAIRMAN, ALI ODEFA The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oguduokwor Ward, Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, has announced the expulsion of the suspended National Vice Chairman of the party for the Southeast, Ali Odefa. Odefa was suspended from the party on 11th September 2024 by the ward executives due to alleged anti-party activities. …

MILITARY BOMBED TERRORISTS, ANYBODY WITH THEM WAS ALSO A CRIMINAL – DEFENCE CHIEF INSISTS The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, on Thursday, insisted that the military only bombed terrorists and criminals in Sokoto State. According to General Musa, who spoke when he visited Sokoto State amidst the controversy surrounding an airstrike targeted against Lakurawa terrorists, submitted that those …

IS RENEWED HOPE A FACADE? When some Nigerians rose in 2023 to defend and promote a man they believed would usher in a new era of good governance, restore national dignity, and unite the country with inclusive policies, they acted in the hope of salvaging the nation from decades of systemic leadership failure and pervasive poverty. The movement was fuelled …

TINUBU’S WIFE SUPPORTS 250 ENUGU ELDERLY PERSONS WITH N50M Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the First Lady of Nigeria, has supported 250 elderly persons in Enugu State with the sum of N50 million. This was part of her pet project, The Renewed Hope Initiative’s Elderly Support Scheme (RHIESS), which held on Tuesday at the Post Primary School Management Board (PPSMB) Hall at …

ENUGU INDIGENES IN DIASPORA PLAN $30BN INVESTMENT TO SUPPORT STATE GOVT Some groups of Enugu indigenes living in the diaspora have expressed commitment to strengthen relationship with the Enugu State Government in order to bolster investment and rebuild the state; growing its economy from $4.4 billion to $30 billion. This was disclosed by Dr. Chy Agbayi, the National President of …

OPPOSITION PARTIES SLAM APC GOVT AS HUNGRY NIGERIANS STORM BOURDILLON FOR PALLIATIVES The opposition Labour Party; Peoples Democratic Party and others, on Thursday, lampooned the ruling All Progressives Congress over the country’s worsening poverty. The condemnation by the opposition parties followed a viral video showing long queues of Nigerians seeking foodstuffs at President Bola Tinubu’s Bourdillon residence in Lagos on …

JIGAWA GOVERNOR LOSES SON 24 HOURS AFTER MOTHER’S DEATH Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has lost his eldest son, Abdulwahab, in a motor accident that occurred on Thursday. This incident comes just a day after the governor mourned the passing of his mother, Maryam Namadi, who died on Wednesday after a brief illness. According to reports, the governor’s son was …

33 DIE IN PRISON RIOT IN MAPUTO ON CHRISTMAS DAY Over 33 people have died following unrest at a maximum security prison in Mozambican capital, Maputo. Dozens of people were killed as a result of the prison riot on Christmas Day, according to authorities. According to the Guardian UK, the riot resulted to the death of 33 people, while 15 …

lNO REGRET OVER MY ACTIONS AS MINISTER – UJU-KENNEDY OHANEYE Former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju-Ken Ohanenye, has stated she has no regret over her actions during her tenure, despite the controversies surrounding her time in office. Ohanenye, who was appointed in August 2023, faced criticism for her outspoken nature, including her threat to sue the United Nations (UN) for …

ENUGU GOVT, FAAN CONDUCT SIMULATION EXERCISE AT AKANU IBIAM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, ENUGU Following the emergence and re-emergence of infectious diseases in the country, the Enugu State Government in collaboration with The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has conducted a simulation exercise at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. This was even as the State Commissioner for Health, Prof Ikechukwu …

FRANCE OFFERING NIGERIA FUNDS TO DESTABILIZE NIGER REPUBLIC, NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES – GENERAL TITANI ALLEGES Niger Republic’s Head of State, General Abdourahamane Tiani, has alleged that France is providing financial support to Nigerian authorities to establish a military base in Borno State. Tiani said the plan is purportedly to destabilize Niger and its neighboring countries. Zagazola Makama, a Lake Chad Basin …