Borno State Is Safe for Elections- Governor Zulum

NewsNigeriaPoliticsBorno State Is Safe for Elections- Governor Zulum

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 8, 2023

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has assured the voting public of their safety before, during and after the elections. Zulum gave the assurance Friday after a courtesy visit to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. “The people of Borno State voted during the 2015 election. They also voted during the 2019 election. Can you compare the security situation in 2019 and 2015 and now? The security...

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Outrageous Fee: National Association Of Nigerian Students Threaten Strike

EducationNewsNigeriaOutrageous Fee: National Association Of Nigerian Students Threaten Strike

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 8, 2023

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened to embark on massive protests across the country, if Federal Universities fail to rescind its recent increase in registration charges for both returning and new students. Already, the body has issued a week’s ultimatum for the management of the Universities to rescind its decision. The National Vice President of the Association, Comrade Suleiman Sarki while briefing newsmen in Maiduguri, called on stakeholders in the education sector...

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Watch this Lady Flaunt her Stunning Floor-Sweeping Braids

LifestyleNigeriaWatch this Lady Flaunt her Stunning Floor-Sweeping Braids

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)January 6, 2023

When it comes to fashion and style, people tend to have varying ways of self-expression, some more daring than others. This appears to be the case for a lady whose hairstyle has made her an internet sensation on social media. In a video shared on TikTok, the lady flaunted her extra-long braids as she walked down a staircase, unbothered that the newly made braids were ‘sweeping’ the floor. Watch the viral video below. https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMFwCJFsk/

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PSquare Set To Drop First Album Since Reunion 

EntertainmentLifestyleNewsNigeriaPSquare Set To Drop First Album Since Reunion 

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)January 6, 2023

The music group PSquare has revealed plans of releasing their first album since their reunion. Speaking about the project, Peter Okoye, said in a recent tweet that the group deliberately did not release an album in 2022 after the celebrated reunion. According to him, he and his twin brother, Paul Okoye wanted to tour the world for a year with their old hit songs. Peter tweeted, “Yes, it was a game plan not to release...

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Peter Obi Promises to End Poverty, Unemployment, Insecurity if Elected

NewsNigeriaPoliticsPeter Obi Promises to End Poverty, Unemployment, Insecurity if Elected

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)January 6, 2023

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi has said he is in the presidential race to end the suffering of Nigerians. Obi, who stated this during a rally in Ado, the Ekiti State capital, restated his vision to transform Nigeria from a consumption-based to a production-based nation. “People are suffering in this country and we want to end the suffering. Today there is no security and unity in the country, we would unite...

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Adamawa State Sports Council Swallow N25 Million, Government Set Up probe Panel

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaAdamawa State Sports Council Swallow N25 Million, Government Set Up probe Panel

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 6, 2023

The just concluded 2022 National Sports Festival held in Asaba, Delta State has opened some wounds in the Adamawa State Sports Council, as the Adamawa State Ministry of Youths and Sports has constituted a committee to investigate how Twenty-Five million naira (N25m) released for the festival was expended. The constitution of the committee followed allegations of financial misappropriation leveled against the Acting Director, Adamawa State Sports Council, and other principal officers of the council. Already,...

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Federal Government Commences Payment Of Security Debarment Allowance

NewsNigeriaPoliticsFederal Government Commences Payment Of Security Debarment Allowance

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 6, 2023

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana has announced that the Federal Government has commenced the payment of Security Debarment Allowance (SDA) to Nigerian Armed Forces veterans. Kana at a meeting with the veterans at the Ship House, Abuja confirmed the release of N21 billion and further said the president has also reduced the spread of payment from 3-5 years to within 3 years. According to him, the amount is 28 percent of the...

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General elections, 2023: The Arthur Eze’s Challenge

ColumnsNigeriaOpinionPoliticsGeneral elections, 2023: The Arthur Eze’s Challenge

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)January 6, 2023

“So far, many people are not impressed with the Governor’s performance, but they are still hopeful.”— Ebuka Onyekwelu In about two months, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo would mark his one year in office as Governor of Anambra State. From March this year, Prof. Soludo would be left with three years to complete his first tenure of four years, as governor of Anambra State. Interestingly, the first year appears to be a learning curve for the governor....

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Police in Anambra arrest 6-man robbery gang, recover arms, vehicles

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice in Anambra arrest 6-man robbery gang, recover arms, vehicles

PilotnewsJanuary 6, 2023

Police in Anambra State have arrested a six man robbery gang, which specializes in robing people around Ogidi area in Idemili North Local Government Area of the state. The state police command’s spokesperson, DSP Toochukwu Ikenga who revealed the arrest of the gang said the arrested members have confessed to their culpability in several operations. He said: “All the suspects confessed to the crime and they are helping police operatives with more information which serves...

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INEC Establishes Presidential election Situation Room, Collation Centre

NewsNigeriaPoliticsINEC Establishes Presidential election Situation Room, Collation Centre

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 6, 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission has established a National Situation Room and Collation Centre where the results of presidential elections will be collated. The National Commissioner and Chairman of, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, said on Thursday in a statement that the International Conference Centre, Abuja, will serve as the venue for the exercise. The statement reads in part: “As general elections approach, the commission establishes a National Situation Room and Collation Centre...

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