The Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday arrested Dele Farotimi, a human rights lawyer, Newsmax Nigeria has learnt. Omoyele Sowore, a 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) and a good governance advocate, announced Farotimi’s arrest on X. “I…
The official Facebook page of State owned Radio Station, Ebonyi Broadcasting Cooperation, EBBC has been hacked. A quick check by our correspondent on Tuesday morning shows that the hacker has been sharing different photos of ladies wearing pants, bra, etc….
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has condemned the threat by the Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, to sack striking workers or refuse to pay them for the strike period. Mr Ajaero, who stated this in…
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in South Africa following the conclusion of his trip to France, Newsmax Nigeria reports. Tinubu was received at the airport by South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Roland Lamola, alongside Nigeria’s Minister of…
THE LIFE JOURNEY OF OUR PATRIARCH, LATE ELDER HIGH CHIEF EGBE ALFRED NWITE (AKA Idu N’eme Anu) 20th Dec., 1938 – 30th July, 2024. Elder High Chief Egbe Alfred Nwite was an exceptionally humble and peaceful man. The last son…
Professor Benard Ifeanyi Odoh might have been removed as the 7th Vice Chancellor (VC) of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) by the Ministry of Education, but the controversy surrounding his appointment and sack is far from being over as more…
Finnish authorities have provided reasons for why controversial pro-Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, cannot be granted bail in Finland. Mikko Laaksonen, a Senior Detective Superintendent at Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation, told Punch newspaper that the Finnish legal system does not…
Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has suspended Honourable Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matter, Uchenna Igwe, Newsmax Nigeria has learnt. According to report, the Commissioner has been asked to proceed on indefinite suspension over gross misconduct. Recall…
The governor of Ebonyi State Francis Nwifuru on Monday gave 72 hours ultimatum for civil servants in the state to resume work or risk being sacked. Recall that the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Ebonyi State chapter, led…
Unknown gunmen in the early hours of Monday mounted Biafran flags in Ishieke, Ebonyi State, Newsmax Nigeria reports. According to report, the unknown gunmen shot sporadically before mounting the flags which have been removed by security operatives. “Yes, the unknown…
