Airline: Green Africa has launched zero naira fare campaign

NewsNigeriaTravelAirline: Green Africa has launched zero naira fare campaign

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)March 30, 2023

Green Africa airline has launched a zero Naira fare campaign on all its routes. According to a press statement by the airline customers would have the opportunity to fly for free to any of the eight destinations the airline currently serves while only paying airport taxes and other applicable charges estimated to be about N5,150. The statement noted that to participate in the campaign, customers should log on to Green Africa’s website, greenafrica.com and search for travel...

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Buhari approves the appointment of six permanent secretaries

NewsNigeriaPoliticsBuhari approves the appointment of six permanent secretaries

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)March 30, 2023

Following the recently conducted selection process, President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of six new federal permanent secretaries in the federal civil service. Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation made this known on Wednesday in Abuja. According to Yemi-Esan, the appointed permanent secretaries and their states of origin, are as follows: Mahmud   Adamu Kambari (Borno), Esuabana Nko Asanye A. (Cross River), Lamuwa Adamu Ibrahim (Gombe), Yakubu Adam Kofar-Mata (Kano), Oloruntola...

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NAFDAC warns Nigerians against use of bleaching cream 

HealthNewsNigeriaNAFDAC warns Nigerians against use of bleaching cream 

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)March 30, 2023

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against the use of bleaching cream, and urged journalists and entertainers within the South-East to join the agency in its current war against use of bleaching cream. Prof. Moji Adeyeye, the Director-General of NAFDAC made the call on Wednesday in Enugu during an address at the South-East Media Sensitisation Workshop on Dangers of Bleaching Creams and Regulatory Controls. Adeyeye, who was...

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The Coming Anambra State House of Assembly from a Historical Spectacle

ColumnsNigeriaOpinionPoliticsThe Coming Anambra State House of Assembly from a Historical Spectacle

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)March 28, 2023

“As recently as in the 6th Assembly which lasted between 2015 and 2019, Anambra Assembly remained a fertile ground for fireworks of sorts,” —Ebuka Onyekwelu From the days of Governor Chinwoke Mbadinuju, the Anambra State House of Assembly has been significantly dramatic, either caught in the crossfire between ‘federal might’ against the state government, or in a struggle with the state executive. Throughout Nigeria, Anambra Assembly is one of the most ‘hot-headed’ and one of...

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We are no longer given accommodation in Anambra communities – Miyetti Allah tells Soludo

NewsNigeriaPoliticsWe are no longer given accommodation in Anambra communities – Miyetti Allah tells Soludo

PilotnewsMarch 28, 2023

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has groaned its members are no longer given accomodation in all the communities in Ayamelum local government area of Anambra State. The Association called on the State Governor, Charles Soludo, to urgently intervene in the situation for the sake of peace and oneness. The leader of the association in the South-East zone, Alhaji Gidado Siddiki, who disclosed this while speaking to Journalists shortly after attending governor...

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Police Arrest 781 persons for Electoral Violence

NewsNigeriaPoliticsPolice Arrest 781 persons for Electoral Violence

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)March 28, 2023

About 781 persons have been arrested for violating electoral laws during the 2023 general elections across the country. The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba who disclosed this at a meeting with the Commissioners of Police from the 36 States of the Federation and the FCT said 185 cases of electoral violations were recorded during the presidential election and 203 arrests have been made. He added that 578 persons were arrested during the Governorship and State...

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PDP Crisis: War has just begun in the party, Wike tells Ayu, others

NewsNigeriaPoliticsPDP Crisis: War has just begun in the party, Wike tells Ayu, others

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)March 28, 2023

Following the gale of suspension in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after the general elections, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has told Senator Iyorchia Ayu, the national chairman of the party and those members supporting him to suspend some members of the party that the fight in the party has just begun. Wike made the remark on Monday  during the commissioning of Okoro Nu Odu community secondary school in Obio-Akpo Local Government Area of...

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Dino Melaye declares interest in Kogi governorship poll

NewsNigeriaPoliticsDino Melaye declares interest in Kogi governorship poll

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)March 28, 2023

Former senator and a spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP presidential campaign council, Dino Melaye has declared his interest to contest in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Kogi state. Melaye disclosed this on his Twitter page on Sunday, calling on Nigerians to support his governorship ambition. Lets do it together. We shall recover Kogi State. pic.twitter.com/3hI8RMClGm — Senator Dino Melaye. (SDM) (@_dinomelaye) March 26, 2023 Melaye, who represented Kogi West senatorial district in the...

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Scrutinizing Obi’s Bizarre Entry at Soludo’s One-Year-in-Office Celebration

ColumnsNigeriaOpinionPoliticsScrutinizing Obi’s Bizarre Entry at Soludo’s One-Year-in-Office Celebration

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)March 28, 2023

“As a former governor himself, Obi knows and understands protocols and he knows that it was wrong for him to walk into a hall where the governor who is the host, was already speaking,” —Ebuka Onyekwelu On Saturday, the governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo formally celebrated his one year in office at the international convention centre. The programme which was well attended by so many public figures and leaders of industries, left many...

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AY breaks silence on 17-year-old rift with Basketmouth

LifestyleNewsNigeriaAY breaks silence on 17-year-old rift with Basketmouth

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)March 28, 2023

Ayodeji Makun, alias AY, says his long-running fallout with his colleague Bright Okpocha, also known as Basketmouth, is because the latter refused to pay him N30,000 for an event he stood in for him. AY made the revelation in an interview with Chude Jideonwo, on the latest episode of his podcast, #WithChude. He narrated how he had represented Basketmouth on an occasion because he had other engagements and when his payment was not forthcoming, he...

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