An International Conference with the theme, “Africa’s Economy: The Way Forward”, is to hold at the Newark City Hall, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America (USA) on Saturday, October 22, 2022 from (9:00AM EST) (2:00 PM WAT) prompt. The…
Ier Jonathan-Ichaver, the House of Representatives contestant in the Kwande/Ushongo Federal Constituency of Benue State, has called for a suspension of political campaigns over the floods in parts of Benue, Kogi and Anambra states. In a statement released to the…
Eke Urum, the CEO of Risevest, has been found guilty of sexual misconduct and misuse of authority. This was the result of a six-week inquiry into the founder of a stock investment startup’s alleged sexual and non-sexual abuse. According to…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has said he did not receive personal jets from some “eminent” Nigerians for his campaign as currently held in some quarters. The former Anambra State governor said the claim was…
NDLEA nabs pregnant woman, 27 others (Guardian) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a pregnant woman, a nursing mother and a 200-level university student for drug abuse and peddling. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi…
Flood: Snake scare heightens in Lokoja as water recedes (DailyTrust) Reptiles, particularly snakes, have reportedly taken over many homes in Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State, causing panic among residents who are returning home after a gradual receding of water.…
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has identified high levels of insecurity and the apparent neglect of the agricultural sector, among other factors, as being responsible for the prevalent soaring food inflation experienced in the country.…
Michael Oloyede is confident about the aftereffect of his music on the audience. The same impact he’s set out to make through his latest album. With a demeanour that hardly gives his deep musical gifts away, Oloyede has continued to…
No Nigerian leader thus far has been able to breast the unity tape. Forget all the fine words and promises and boasts, most Nigerian leaders have been victims of false starts, like overzealous athletes. It takes a holistic understanding of…
The 2023 Commonwealth Short Story Prize, which closes entries on November 1, 2022 has announced six judges. According to a statement, “this year’s judges bring a wealth of literary knowledge and writing experience from different backgrounds and cultures. Together, our…
