Gov’s Wife Admonishes Women on Infant Mortality, Lasser Fever Prevention
By Chris Ugwuja The wife of the Governor of Enugu State, Mrs. Monica Ugochi Ugwuanyi has appealed to women in Enugu State to help in no small measures in controlling Children’s pre-mature deaths through effective immunization activities. She made the…
Supreme Court Adjourns Ihedioha’s Appeal Until March
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned hearing in an application filed by Emeka Ihedioha, a former governor of Imo, seeking a review of the Jan. 14 judgment sacking him from office until March 2, 2020. Mr Ihedioha approached the apex…
Pan African Quality Infrastructure Elects Nigeria as Chairman
The Director General and Chief Executive of Nigeria National Accreditation System (NiNAS), Celestine Okanya has been elected as the Chairman of Pan African Quality Infrastructure (PAQI). Â PAQI is the African Union Joint Committee on Quality Infrastructure. Celestine will be assuming…
Reports on Insurgency: Amnesty International Not Human Rights Contractor – Intersociety Tells Nigerian Military
The authorities of the Defense Headquarters and the Nigerian Army (the Military) must be told in bold and clear terms that Amnesty International (AI) is not and shall never be one of the Human Rights Contractors Association of Nigeria that maintain permanent…
Detained Journalist Agba Jalingo Meets Bail Conditions, Regains Freedom
Detained journalist, Agba Jalingo, who is the publisher of CrossRiverWatch, has regained freedom after meeting his bail conditions. Jalingo had spent nearly six months in detention before a federal high court in Calabar, Cross River, granted him bail in the…
Bayelsa Governorship Tussle Not Over Yet as Timi Alaibe Battles Gov. Douye Diri
The governorship battle in Bayelsa State is not over yet as the tussle now shifts to intra party dispute between the newly sworn in governor of the state, Senator Douye Diri and former chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission…
Eagles: Yakmut, Mohammed Laud Yobo’s Appointment
Yobo Would Learn on the Job Two sports administrators, Alhassan Yakmut and Adam Mohammed, have hailed the appointment of former Super Eagles skipper, Joseph Yobo, as assistant coach of the team. While Yakmut is a former Director General of the…
Hoodlums Attack: Bishop Alleges Threat to His Life, Priests and Church Members
The life of a Bishop, his priests and that of members of his congregation are under threat, an Anambra State based church leader has alleged. Following attack by hoodlums in one of the churches in his diocese, the Anglican Bishop…
Agba Jalingo Gets Stringent Bail Condition After 175 Days
A Federal High court sitting in Nigeria’s southern port city of Calabar and presided over by Justice Sule Shuaibu has admitted journalist and rights activist, Agba Jalingo to bail. This was after Justice Simon Amobeda had denied him bail on…
Enugu is not Building Islamic Centre, Govt, Archbishop Chukwuma Say
The State Government and the State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have debunked the allegation of an Islamic Centre being built in the state, calling on the public to disregard the rumour entirely, as the Archbishop of…
Impeachment: U.S. Senate Squashes Cases against Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump was acquitted by the Senate on both articles of impeachment on Wednesday. The acquittal allows him to remain in office after Democrats failed to muster the two-thirds supermajority needed for the removal of the Republican president….
