APC Crisis: Speak Up Now or Forget 2023, APC Group Tells Tinubu

ABUJA – A group of 13 members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC that claim to be the founding members of the party has called out the national leader of the party and former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in what the group described as “reign of impunity” by Adams Oshiomhole. In an open letter the 13 member group wrote to Asiwaju Tinubu and endorsed by Alhaji Salihu Mustapha...

Germany Says its Coronavirus Tracking App is Best in World

German top government official, Helge Braun, on Tuesday, said the country’s coronavirus contact tracing app that had been made available for download in Germany was a cut above the rest. Braun, Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Chief of Staff, said that the German track-and-trace app, the use of which was voluntary, was not the first of its kind, but the best in terms of privacy and data protection. He called on members of the public to download...

Anambra: Massive Gully Erosion Ravages Ekwulummili Community in Nnewi

The people of Umudim Village in Ekwulummili town, Nnewi South Council Area have expressed concern over massive gully erosion which have swallowed up vast expanse of farmlands and homesteads. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent who visited the endangered area reports that the gully erosion was moving at a high speed towards residential buildings since this year’s rains set in. NAN also reports that gully which is several metres deep and wide had already...

BREAKING NEWS: Gov. Obaseki Resigns Membership of APC

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has resigned his membership of All Progressives Congress (APC), saying he will soon announce his next line of action. Obaseki, who made his position known to State House correspondents after visiting the Presidential Villa, on Tuesday said his resignation from the ruling party followed his disqualification from the June 22 APC primaries. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Obaseki was disqualified by the APC’s screening committee over alleged...

COVID-19: Resident Doctors in UPTH Pull Out of Nationwide Strike

Resident Doctors at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH), on Monday, pulled out from the strike embarked upon by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that NARD announced its strike on Sunday citing shortages of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and poor remuneration for members as reasons for the strike. Dr Samuel Ameh, the chairman of ARD in UPTH, told newsmen that the branch would not join...

Congolese Fashion Designer Goes Virtual as Virus Hits Runway Shows

U.S.-based Congolese fashion designer Anifa Mvuemba was excited about debuting her fashion line, Hanifa, at this year’s New York Fashion Week. But when her show was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mvuemba got creative. The 29-year-old designer held a virtual show on May 22 for her latest collection called ‘Pink Label Congo’. The 3D animated event was watched by tens of thousands of people who streamed it on her Hanifa Instagram Live page. “We...

Oscars Delayed to April Due to Movie Industry Coronavirus Chaos

The 2021 Oscars ceremony was moved to April from February on Monday due to the havoc caused in the movie industry by the coronavirus pandemic. The ceremony for film’s highest honours will take place on April 25, 2021, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said in a statement. It had originally been scheduled for Feb. 28. The coronavirus epidemic shut down movie theatres worldwide in mid-March and brought production of films to a...

OPINION: George Floyd’s Murder Revives Anti-Colonialism in Western Europe

The murder of George Floyd by a policeman and the ensuing protests against racism and police brutality in the United States have ignited similar protests in Europe. Large crowds, especially in the United Kingdom, France, and Belgium, are demanding public acknowledgment of the links among slavery, European colonialism, and contemporary racism. European protesters, perhaps in solidarity with Americans, have borrowed anti-police rhetoric. But, with the exception of the French, by and large, European protestors tie racial...

Gunmen Kidnapped Shelleng, Adamawa LG Vice Chairman

Gun-wielding gunmen suspected to be Kidnappers were reported to have whisked away the Vice Chairman of  Shelleng Local Government Area of Adamawa state Mr. Kama Lazarus Bakta. An official of the local council said that the Vice Chairman was kidnapped in the early hours of this Tuesday in his hometown, Bakta. ” So sad , the vice has been kidnaped by the kidnapers today about 1:20am of 16th June 2020 a black day. Hon.Kama Lazarus...

APC Started Killing Nigeria Governor’s Forum Since 2015 – Wike

The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has on Monday said that the Nigeria Governors’ Forum is a toothless bulldog. He said that the Nigerian governors had turned beggars since 2015 that the All Progressives Congress took over the leadership of the forum. According to him, “Before 2015, the Governors’ Forum used to be very powerful but the APC killed it because they were protecting the interest of the ruling party. “During one of the rerun...

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