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Apex Igbo socio-cultual organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide and Arewa Group, the Northern Defence Network, have dissociated themselves from attacks by some faceless groups against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and its group chief executive officer, Mr. Mele Kyari. A group, which calls itself ‘Coalition of GMD...

The renewed onslaught by the Nigerian military against insurgency and other forms of criminality has received the commendation of Nigerians in diaspora. Our Correspondent reports that to further show their support, the diasporans said they are set for a conference to sensitise and rally more Nigerians within and outside the...

Press Statement As the global community celebrates World Teachers’ Day 2023 today that was set aside by the United Nation to be celebrated on 5th October annually, Kano State Governor, Alh Abba Kabir Yusuf wishes to salute teachers in the State for the commitment in the discharge of their duties....

During the Executive meeting of Igbos Delegates Assembly (IDA) held in Abuja on the 28th of September, 2023, our attention was drawn to a media call by one Bar. Ifeanyi Ichukwu Nweze of Ohaneze (a member of IDA) Abuja-requesting the Minister of FCT, His Excellency Bar. Nyesom Wike to ban...

Governor Bassey Otu has sworn-in Dr. Innocent Eteng as the new Head of Service of Cross River State with a charge on reforming the civil service. Congratulating the new Head of Service, Governor Otu reminded him that, “To whom much is given, much is expected. You are coming at a...

…Says Uzodimma won’t handover to Labour Party Ahead of November 11 governorship election in Imo state, a group of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on the platform of the Progressives League of Youth Voters (PLYV) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to caution Abia state governor, Alex Otti...

A young lady, Greatness Olorunfemi, a victim of ‘one-chance’ operators in Abuja, has died after an Abuja hospital allegedly refused to attend to her. An X user, #Gbemilekhe, who shared the story on Friday, alleged that the hospital in the Maitama area of Abuja asked for a police report before...

Troops of the Nigerian Army have within the last two weeks, arrested 22 illegal oil refiners in Delta and Cross River states, both in the Niger Delta region of the country. Disclosing this to newsmen on Thursday at the Nigerian Defence Headquarters Abuja, Major General Edward Buba, Director of Defence...

As the most populous Black race in the world celebrates its 63rd Independence Anniversary on October 1, Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the nation’s strength lies in the unity of her citizens and the country’s resolve to sustain democracy. The Vice President affirmed his profound love for the country,...

By Olugbenga Salami A Civil Society Organisation, CSO operating under the aegis of Civil Society and Workers Dialogue Forum, CSWDF, has expressed its disapproval of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress, TUC’s planned indefinite strike which was scheduled to commence on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. The...