HOW EFCC CHAIRMAN, BAWA SLUMPED WHILE MAKING SPEECH IN ASO ROCK
BY PRINCELY ONYENWE, IMO The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Boss, Abdulrasheed Bawa slumped while making a goodwill message at the National Identity Day Read more
Month: September 2021
BREAKING!!! Orji Uzor Kalu Pushes For Nnamdi Kanu’s Immediate Release, Interfaces With The Federal Government
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Kalu, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to grant amnesty to the leader of the Indigenous People Of Read more
Yom Kippur synagogue attack plot: Teenager and three others arrested in Germany
A 16-year-old boy and three other people have been arrested in Germany over an alleged Islamist plot to attack a synagogue on the Jewish holiday Read more
Thousands demonstrate against new health pass measures in Slovenia
Hundreds of anti-vaccination protesters hurled flares at the Slovenian parliament building in Ljubljana. A group of people were dispersed in the capital city by a Read more
Deutsche Bahn: German rail operator agrees pay deal with union to end strikes
The German rail operator Deutsche Bahn has reached a deal with a train driver’s union to end a series of recent strikes. The GDL union Read more
EU is failing Afghan refugees trying to flee Taliban, say rights groups
Human rights groups have called on the European Union to increase its support for refugees trying to flee Afghanistan. Several refugee groups have also accused Read more
Von der Leyen pitches European Chips Act in a bid to boost the EU’s tech self-reliance
Ursula von der Leyen has pitched a new tool to help the EU catch up in the ever-frantic technological race: a European Chips Act. The Read more
The State of the Union speech was a big missed opportunity for Ursula von der Leyen | View
The annual State of the European Union address provides a unique chance for all EU residents to get a sense of their lives’ shared direction. Read more
IMO STATE GOVERNMENT RELEASES STATE GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (IGIS)
BY PRINCELY ONYENWE, IMO In the bid to regulate land administration and management in Imo state, His Excellency Governor Hope Uzodimma assented to and signed Read more
Sputnik V: WHO suspends approval process for COVID vaccine due to ‘manufacturing’ concerns
The World Health Organization (WHO) has suspended the approval process for Russia’s Sputnik V COVID vaccine. A regional WHO official said the manufacturing process of Read more
Italy first in Europe to require all employees to have COVID health pass
Italy has become the first European country to make COVID-19 health passes mandatory for all workers. The Italian government approved a new measure on Thursday Read more
BREAKING!!! Tension As EFCC Chairman Slumps At Aso Rock
The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, was rushed out of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Thursday, after he slumped at Read more
Agony Of Losing 4 Children, 3 Others and complacency of Abia Government, By Ifeanyi Okali
The recent death of seven Abia citizens in a mysterious manner ought to have by now given the government a serious concern, but like many Read more
Marks & Spencer to close more than half its stores in France due to Brexit supply problems
The British retail chain Marks and Spencer has announced it is to close 11 stores in France “in the coming months”, more than half of Read more
2023 Presidency: We Will Give Jonathan a Chance To Contest, If.. – APC Reveals
The All Progressives Congress, APC, said former President Goodluck Jonathan will be given an automatic opportunity to contest for the 2023 presidency when he finally Read more
JUST IN!!! Osun Governor Signs Anti-Open Grazing Law, Defaulters Face Imprisonment
The Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has signed into law the bill prohibiting open grazing in the state. The bill, which was passed by the Read more
France suspends 3,000 health workers for failing to get a COVID vaccine
About 3,000 workers in the health and care sectors have been suspended in France for failing to get vaccinated against COVID-19 before a government deadline, Read more
SOUTH-EAST CAUCUS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY RESOLVES TO INTERVENE IN ISSUES AND DETENTION OF IPOB LEADER, MAZI NNAMDI KANU
BY PRINCELY ONYENWE, IMO The National Assembly has sat to profer possible solutions to grant release to Mazi NNAMDI KANU. 9News NIGERIA reports that a Read more
Leader of Islamic State in Greater Sahara ‘neutralised’ by French troops, Macron says
The leader of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS), Adnan Abou Walid al-Sahrawi, was killed by French forces, President Emmanuel Macron announced early Read more
BREAKING!!! Nigerian Air Force Fighter Jet Targeting Boko Haram ‘Accidentally’ Bombs Yobe Village, Kill 10 Persons
Tragedy struck in the fight against Boko Haram Terrorists, on Wednesday, when a fighter jet involved in the counter-insurgency operation in the North-East bombed a Read more
Paris terror trial: Main suspect says 2015 attack was ‘nothing personal’
The main suspect on trial over the deadly 2015 Paris attacks told a Paris court on Wednesday that the Islamic State network which struck the Read more
Attack On WAEC Students In Imo: IPOB Not Responsible – Peter Obi
The Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi has absolved the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB of being responsible for the reported attack on school Read more
Bulgaria to hold third parliamentary election this year in November
Bulgaria will hold a third parliamentary election this year after two previous votes failed to produce a government. The country’s president Roumen Radev called the Read more
Twitter: FG To Lift Ban In Few days – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government says it will lift the ban on microblogging giant Twitter in a few days. Lai Mohammed, The Minister of Information and Culture, Read more
Former Kosovo rebel commander on trial in the Hague for war crimes
A former Kosovo rebel commander has gone on trial in the Hague, accused of war crimes. Salih Mustafa has been accused of murdering and torturing Read more
2023 ELECTIONS: IMO PDP PUBLICITY SECRETARY DECAMPS TO APC
BY PRINCELY ONYENWE, IMO The state publicity secretary of Imo PDP, Hon. Ogu Bundu Nwadike has just dumped the party and is about to conclude Read more
STRIKE CALLED OFF AS IMO PETROLEUM TANKER DRIVERS ASSOCIATION RESOLVE WITH GOVERNMENT (DOCUMENTS BELOW)
BY PRINCELY ONYENWE, IMO Imo state chapter of the PETROLEUM TANKER DRIVERS ASSOCIATION has resolved with the Imo state government to stop all strikes and Read more
Criminality and Abduction have continued to increase in areas of Imo State – residents raise alarm
Criminality and Abduction have continued to increase in Ohaji Egbema through Etukuru, Obogwe, Obosima, Avu, Ngor Okpala, Okigwe and Orlu areas of Imo State. BY Read more
Ukraine: Regional government official among two people killed by car bomb in Dnipro
Two people, including a local government official, have been killed after a car bomb exploded in the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro. The deadly blast Read more
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie discusses Nigeria’s lack of electricity with German Chancellor, Angela Merkel (Video)
In this video, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie discusses and asks questions about Nigeria’s lack of electricity with German Chancellor, Angela Dorothea Merkel. She asked the German Read more