300 Level Student Commits Suicide
A 300 level student of the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA, in Ondo State, Olona Joseph Oluwapelumi, has reportedly committed suicide over alleged depression and financial constraints. Olona was said to have committed suicide in his off campus lodge,…
Nnamdi Kanu Drags FG To Court, Seeks N20billion Damages From Nigerian Government
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has instituted a fresh court action against Nigerian government through his Special Counsel, Barrister Aloy Ejimakor. The IPOB leader’s filed the case against the Attorney-General of the Federation and…
Kenyan Movie Shortlisted for Top Prize in Africa’s Premiere Film Fest
Fifteen feature-length movies are vying for the top prize in next month’s FESPACO festival, Africa’s top cinema event, the organisers announced Friday (Jan. 13). A total of 170 films are competing across 11 categories in the February 25-March 4 event,…
Supreme Court Dethrones Niger Delta Monarch, Obong Of Calabar
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dethroned Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V, the Obong of Calabar, Cross River State. Justice Mohammed Lawal Garba ordered the kingmakers and Traditional Rulers’ Council to immediately usher in a fresh selection process to…
Alleged N1bn Fraud: EFCC Arraigns Ex- ABU VC, Bursar
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the immediate past Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, Professor Ibrahim Garba before Kaduna State High Court over alleged laundering of N1bn. The former VC was dragged to the…
North East APC Youths Threaten To Dump Tinubu-Shettima Ticket
In what could be described as a major setback for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential and vice-presidential candidates, youths of the APC from the North East geopolitical zone have threatened to withdraw their support for the party’s vice…
“Soaked Sliced Bread” Statement Is Tinubu’s Hatred For Igbos Taken Too Far – SERG Says
A coalition of pan-Igbo sociopolitical pressure organisations, the South East Revival Group (SERG) has described the “soaked sliced bread” statement made by the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as taking deep seated hatred for…
Tinubu Under Fire Over ‘Soaked Sliced Bread’ Statement At Enugu Campaign Rally
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu is being widely criticised by the majority of Nigerians from the South East region over his statement that they will languish in longer marginalisation unless they vote massively for…
The Crap Called Ejagham Governorship Is A Metamorphosis As You Can’t Jump From 1 To 10, Without Passing Through 9
…Can You? “Tribe Is A Unifying Factor But Becomes A Curse When It Favours But A Few Who Take To Tyranny To Usurp Power.” “The problem with the Ejagham person unlike the Efiks in Cross River is that of attitude…
Nigeria Does Not Have Time But Has Time
By Prince Charles Dickson …Teach Us To Number Our Days, That We May Present To You A Heart Of Wisdom — Psalm 90:12 I don’t have enough time to live my own life!I reached this conclusion after trying to follow…
IPC Decries Threats On Life Of Journalist Saviour Imukudo
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos- Nigeria is greatly concerned about the reported threats on the life of Premium Times Journalist, Saviour Imukudo. A report published by Premium Times stated that, “A man who supervised a poorly executed federal project…
