Kanu Heart Foundation to Hold Free Medical Checks and Fitness Walk in Enugu

Ahead of the annual World Heart Day, 29th September, the founder and members of the Kanu Heart Foundation on Wednesday paid a courtesy visit to the Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and intimated him of the foundation’s intended Fitness Walk in the Coal city in commemoration of year 2022 World Heart Day. Kanu Nwankwo popularly known as Papilo, a former professional footballer and Olympic gold medalist revealed that Enugu State was chosen as venue for...

Chairman of the Labour Party says Obi’s manifesto will be released next week

Pat Utomi, chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), has said the manifesto of Peter Obi will be released before the campaigns start next week. Utomi disclosed this on Wednesday during an interview with Vanguard. “There is a manifesto ready and it will be released before the campaign starts. We have it but we decided to keep it secret until campaigns start,” Utomi said. “Those who understand what structure means know that LP has better structure...

The Nigeria Police Academy:  Enugu State Command Announces Screening Guidelines Into.

The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Ahmed Ammani, FDC, calls on applicants of Enugu State origin, who successfully applied and completed the online registration in the ongoing 9th Regular Course Intake into the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil-Kano, to be wary of scammers as the screening exercise is absolutely free and without any pecuniary obligation. CP Ammani however advised applicants to pay attention to details and specific guidelines during the exercise as failure to...

Tambuwal named interim chair of Nigeria Governors’ Forum as Fayemi bows out

Aminu Tambuwal, governor of Sokoto, has been appointed the interim chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF). This was announced on Thursday at the meeting of the national economic council (NEC), in Aso Rock villa, Abuja. Tambuwal takes over from Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti, who has served as chairman of the NGF since he was sworn in for a second term in office in October 2018. According to a statement by Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo, NGF...

“I won’t leave PDP” — Wike vows as party crisis escalates

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, has said the current happenings in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will not make him leave the party. He said this on Thursday during a meeting with PDP stakeholders in Rivers state. According to him, the recent developments would not make him leave the party. The Rivers governor added that it is wrong for the party’s presidential candidate, national chairman, and presidential campaign DG to be from the same region....

OPINION: Biden and Ramaphosa Need to Confront Transnational Security Concerns

The upcoming White House visit presents an opportunity to deepen monitoring and evaluation of bilateral collaboration on defense, intelligence, and law enforcement matters. By Michael Walsh and Phiwokuhle Mnyandu, Guest Contributors Tomorrow, President Biden hosts South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House. The leaders will be working to deepen collaboration on a number of bilateral issues, including climate, energy, health, infrastructure, investment, and trade. International criminal networks and transnational security threats are crucial to this...

2023: Peter Obi Leads in Presidential Poll; Tinubu, Atiku Tied in 2nd Place

Twenty-one per cent of Nigerian voters say they will vote for Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, if the presidential election were to be conducted today, a recently conducted poll reveals. The poll which was commissioned by Anap Foundation and conducted by NOI Polls Limited, showed that Obi has an 8 per cent lead over Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party who each got 13...

FG Pays N289m Compensation To 74 #EndSARS Victims

…apologises for violation of victims’ human rights The federal government has paid a total sum of N289,384,09 million as compensation to 74 victims of police brutality. The symbolic presentation of cheques to the various beneficiaries and victims was done at the Headquarters of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Abuja on Wednesday. Speaking at the event, the chairperson of the governing board of the commission, Dr Salamatu Suleiman, said a total of N431,88,094 million...

About 500 Consultants In Various Medical Fields Left For Greener Pastures

By Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)   In the last two years, about 500 consultants in various medical fields have gone abroad in search of greener pastures, the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) said. The association’s President, Dr. Victor Makanjuola on Sunday at MDCAN’s Annual General Meeting in Benin, Edo State capital blamed the problems in the nation’s health sector on unresolved issues by the government. He stated that the government refused to...

OPINION: At the Peter Obi Event in New York

By Sonala Olumhense 11th September 2022 As a Nigerian with considerable interest in public affairs, the Grand Ballroom of New York City’s Hilton Midtown Hotel, the venue of “Afro-Economics & Government Policy: A Conversation with Governor Peter Obi,” was my destination last Sunday. The engagement followed others in the United States, some of which had been mismanaged by local organisers who chose to charge a gate fee. Not New York, which was free to every...

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