President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Barrister Neya Uzor-Kalu, daughter of former Abia State Governor and serving Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, as one of Nigeria’s new non-career ambassadors in a fresh batch of 32 nominees transmitted to the Senate for…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent the names of 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, days after he sent the first batch of three names. In two separate letters to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, President Tinubu asked…
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Friday summoned Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, founder of Baze University and 2023 Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, over comments considered by security agencies as inciting against the Nigerian state. A source in Abuja told…
The governor of Adamawa State, has denied ordering the closure of boarding schools in the state, an announcement made six days ago by the Commissioner for Education and Human Development, Umar Pella. Last Saturday, the state government had announced the…
Ex-governor of Anambra State and immediate past Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has given an account of how his convoy was attacked by gunmen on Wednesday. The former governor spoke to journalists when presidential candidate in 2023…
Former vice-presidential candidate under Labour Party, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has stated that former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has not left the party. Baba-Ahmed revealed this while speaking to journalists after the Labour party’s National Executive Council meeting in Abuja, on…
To celebrate his 60th birthday on Thursday, a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh, has donated essential supplies and launched a scholarship programme for inmates at the Nnewi Correctional Centre in Anambra State. The…
Reports have revealed that inmates of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Sokoto, have announced leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, as their president, according to The Sun. Kanu was recently sentenced to life imprisonment by…
A yet-to-be-identified lady was shot dead while recording an attack on the convoy of Chris Ngige, former Anambra governor and ex-minister of labour and employment. Fred Chukwuelobe, Ngige’s former spokesperson, said the gunmen ambushed the convoy along the Nkpor-Nnobi road,…
From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja The Senate on Thursday confirmed President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Hon. Peter Ogbonna Eze as the Federal Commissioner representing Enugu State in the Federal Character Commission (FCC) following the presentation of a detailed screening report by…
