Thisday/Arise News Claims APC Demands the Sack of Rufai Oseni, an Editor

NewsNigeriaPoliticsThisday/Arise News Claims APC Demands the Sack of Rufai Oseni, an Editor

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)December 13, 2022

The board of editors of THISDAY newspaper and ARISE News on Monday said the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) demanded the sack of Rufai Oseni, the co-host of Arise News’ The Morning Show. The board, in a joint editorial published in the 12 December edition of THISDAY newspaper, also accused the council of requesting the sack of Shaka Momodu, an editor and columnist of THISDAY. According to the board, the...

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I don’t regret running for presidency — Wike says

NewsNigeriaPoliticsI don’t regret running for presidency — Wike says

Beloved John (Staff Writer)December 13, 2022

Nyesom Wike, Rivers governor, says he has no issue with Atiku Abubakar, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate. The governor said this on Tuesday when political associates and Rivers elders visited him at his residence to mark his 65th birthday. “I have no problem with the presidential candidate. All I am saying is what is the interest of Rivers people? What is the interest of the south-south and the south?” Wike asked. “I don’t regret...

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Federal Government accuses PDP of nurturing Boko Haram

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPoliticsFederal Government accuses PDP of nurturing Boko Haram

Beloved John (Staff Writer)December 13, 2022

The minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed  has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of nurturing Boko Haram into a monster. Lai Mohammed said the party nurtured insurgency into the monster it became when President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office in 2015. Mohammed said this at 11th edition of the scorecard series of Buhari’s administration, and in response to a comment credited to Atiku Abubakar, standard bearer of the PDP. His statement was a reaction...

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Weighing Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s Performance in the 9th Senate ―A Special Report

NewsNigeriaRegionsStateWeighing Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s Performance in the 9th Senate ―A Special Report

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)December 13, 2022

In 2019, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah was elected to the 9th Nigeria’s Senate on the platform of the Young Progressive Party – YPP. The keenly contested election saw him defeat the incumbent in APC, Senator Andy Uba, his closest rival in APGA, Nicholas Ukachukwu and the PDP candidate, Chief Chris Uba. This is happening almost a decade after Ifeanyi Ubah has been consistent as a major player in business and politics in Anambra state and beyond....

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How Nigerian soldiers killed children born to Boko Haram members — Report

Crime & SecurityLaw & JusticeNewsNigeriaHow Nigerian soldiers killed children born to Boko Haram members — Report

Beloved John (Staff Writer)December 13, 2022

An investigation conducted by Reuters, an international news agency, has revealed how top military commanders order officers to kill children born to insurgents. The report which was published on Monday showed the inhumane activities carried out by the military on the instructions of top officials. According to the report, this intentional killing of children was carried out because the officials considered kids fathered by Boko Haram members to be potential insurgents. A witness who was...

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75-Year-Old Sunday Muoghalu Owns Up To Impregnating 13 Year – Old

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeria75-Year-Old Sunday Muoghalu Owns Up To Impregnating 13 Year – Old

PilotnewsDecember 12, 2022

Sunday Muoghalu, who resides at Agu-Oye Umudioka, Awka says he is responsible for putting a 13-year – old girl in the family way. The 75 year – old suspect stated this in an interview in Awka when he was asked the reason behind such action. In his defense he said that he was only playing with the young girl and never intended to impregnate her. This is coming after he was arrested last night by...

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Chorale Competition in Enugu to Boost Youth Participation in Democracy

NewsNigeriaPoliticsChorale Competition in Enugu to Boost Youth Participation in Democracy

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)December 12, 2022

In a bid to mobilize and encourage youth’s participation in the democratic process in Enugu state and Nigeria at large, the Enugu Literary society, ELS, in collaboration with the West Africa Broadcast & Media Academy, WABMA, hosted a Chorale competition for youth choirs drawn from the 17 Local Government Areas in Enugu State. Speaking at the Grand Finale of the Chorale competition, Mr. Ken Ike Okere, a co-founder ELS, and WABMA consultant reveal that the...

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How Southeast May Wish to Play the 2023 National Politics

ColumnsNigeriaOpinionPoliticsHow Southeast May Wish to Play the 2023 National Politics

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)December 12, 2022

“Southeast can benefit significantly from any government in power, if its politics are right” The Southeast Nigeria is virtually at a political cross road ahead of the 2023 General Election. Win or lose, the zone must be confronted by questions of power sharing. For instance, if the project for Nigeria’s president of Igbo extraction fails, what would be the fate of the zone in the next four or eight years? What would be its stake...

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Nigeria Ranks Sixth in 2022 Africa Visa Openness Index

AfricaNewsNigeriaTravelNigeria Ranks Sixth in 2022 Africa Visa Openness Index

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)December 12, 2022

Nigeria has ranked sixth in the Africa Visa Openness Index (AVOI) while Benin, Seychelles and The Gambia ranked first, second and third, respectively. The AVOI report, the seventh edition, was released by the African Union (AU) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) at the 2022 African Economic Conference (AEC) held in Balaclava, Mauritius, on Sunday. AVOI measures the extent to which African countries are open to visitors from other countries by analyzing each country’s visa...

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Kizz Daniel Celebrates 100m Views for ‘Buga’ on YouTube

EntertainmentLifestyleNewsNigeriaKizz Daniel Celebrates 100m Views for ‘Buga’ on YouTube

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)December 12, 2022

Oluwatobiloba Anidugbe, popularly known as Kizz Daniel, has hit his first 100 million views on YouTube with his Tekno-assisted ‘Buga’ visuals. Announcing the great achievement, the afrobeat superstar expressed gratitude to his fans for their constant support. “Thank you for a 100million views in five months. I am grateful #BUGA,” he tweeted on the micro-blogging site. On Instagram, he said this was his first content on YouTube that got 100 million views. “This is my...

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