NO INSTRUMENT OF TERRORISM FOUND ON KANU WHEN ARRESTED – DSS WITNESS TELLS COURTThe trial of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, resumed on Friday before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, with the cross-examination of principal witness, who said he did not find any instrument of terrorism on Kanu. The …
Read More »NIGERIA’S GDP FALLS TO $824, LESS THAN 1960 LEVELS – AKINWUMI ADESINA
NIGERIA’S GDP FALLS To $824, WORSE THAN 1960 LEVELS – AKINWUMI ADESINA“The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has warned that Nigeria is facing a deeper economic regression than many realize, stating that with a current GDP per capita of just $824, Nigerians are significantly worse off than they were at independence in 1960. Adesina made …
Read More »POLITICAL PARTIES IN NIGERIA VEHICLE FOR POWER, LACK IDEOLOGY – UMO ENO
POLITICAL PARTIES IN NIGERIA VEHICLE TO POWER, LACK IDEOLOGY – UMO ENO Umo Eno, governor of Akwa Ibom, says political parties should not be the reason for division among people. Speaking on Comfort 95.1 FM in Uyo on Wednesday, Eno said it is time Nigerians moved past partisan conflicts. “Why can’t we be peaceful? Why must political parties separate us? …
Read More »RESCUED CHIBOK GIRLS IN U.S. THRIVING, THOSE IN NIGERIA ABANDONED BY GOVT
RESCUED CHIBOK GIRLS IN U.S. THRIVING, THOSE IN NIGERIA ABANDONED BY GOVT – CHIKA ODUA Award-winning journalist Chika Oduah has said that the rescued Chibok girls who were taken to the United States have been fully integrated into the US society. In contrast, the Nigerian government abandoned their counterparts who remained in Nigeria. The journalist made the remarks during an …
Read More »FUBARA, WIKE BEGIN PEACE TALKS TO RESOLVE LONG-STANDING FEUD
FUBARA, WIKE BEGIN PEACE TALKS TO RESOLVE LONG-STANDING FEUD The suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, have initiated peace talks aimed at resolving their protracted political feud. The peace talks, which took place at Wike’s residence in Abuja, were facilitated by former Ogun State Governor Olusegun Osoba and current Ogun Governor, Dapo Abiodun. The …
Read More »FUBARA, WIKE BEGIN PEACE TALKS TO RESOLVE LONG-STANDING FEUD
FUBARA, WIKE BEGIN PEACE TALK TO RESOLVE LONG-STANDING FEUD
FUBARA, WIKE BEGIN PEACE TALKS TO RESOLVE LONG-STANDING FEUD The suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, have initiated peace talks aimed at resolving their protracted political feud. The peace talks, which took place at Wike’s residence in Abuja, were facilitated by former Ogun State Governor Olusegun Osoba and current Ogun Governor, Dapo Abiodun. The …
Read More »CBEX RESUMES OPERATIONS IN NIGERIA DESPITE SEC BAN, N1.2TRN EFCC PROBE
CBEX RESUMES OPERATIONS DESPITE SEC BAN, N1.2TN EFCC PROBE Despite the alleged N1.2tn digital trading fraud that reportedly affected over 600,000 Nigerians, the embattled Crypto Bridge Exchange trading platform, accused of these acts, has resumed operations, announcing fresh withdrawal options in a move to restore investor confidence. Two traders on the CBEX platform confirmed to The PUNCH on Wednesday that …
Read More »POPE FRANCIS – (1936-2025)
POPE FRANCIS (1936-2025) On the morning of Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, The Vatican announced the death of the 266th Pope, Pope Francis. Aged 88, he died after a lengthy battle with respiratory illness. Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina on December 17, 1936, the pontiff’s parents had fled their native Italy to escape the evils of Mussolini …
Read More »UNCERTAINTY AS FBI RELEASES TINUBU FILE TODAY
UNCERTAINTY AS FBI RELEASES TINUBU’S FILE TODAY There is a cloud of uncertainty in Nigeria as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is set to release long-awaited files today on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.Nigerian political art prints The anticipated release follows a ruling by Judge Beryl Howell of the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., directing the FBI and the …
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