Ahead of the commencement of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland next week, the GMD/CEO of NNPC Ltd, Mallam Mele Kyari has advocated for the consideration of what he calls “energy justice” in the implementation of energy transition. Discussions on countries transiting to less …

Text Press Of Conference On Friday 22nd October, 2021 By The Honourable Attorney General Of The Federation And Minister Of Justice Abubakar Malami, SAN On Investigation Reports On Acts Of Terrorism And Allied Offences Perpetrated By Nnamdi Kanu And Report On the Sponsors And Financiers Of Sunday Igboho And Associates …

Nigerian business mogul, Valentine Ozigbo, who is the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has secured another victory as the Supreme Court of Nigeria declares him the authentic candidate of the party for the November 6 election. The apex court, in a judgement delivered at the Supreme Court Complex …

Now let me be clear. The reason for this piece is two-fold. Firstly, to call out Udom Emmanuel for the blatant and malicious lie that he met the Uyo-Ikot Ekpene Road at 20 percent completion; secondly, Udom Emmanuel’s ingratitude and continued disdain for a man whom God used to bring …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gained more grounds Tuesday ahead of the upcoming November 6 election after hundreds of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) members in Anambra State decamped to the PDP, declaring support for the party’s governorship candidate, Valentine Ozigbo. The APGA members, led by the Anambra State Youth …

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has reconstituted the leadership and membership of some standing and special committees of the Senate. Lawan made the announcement moments before the upper chamber adjourned plenary. Those to serve as Chairmen include Senator Sahabi Alhaji Ya’u – Committee on National Population and National Identity; …

The Southern and Middle-Belt Alliance (SaMBA) has described any one from the South or Middle-Belt of Nigeria pushing for a Northern President in the coming 2023 presidential election as a political slave who is only after their belly. The group, in a statement released on Monday, insisted that it is …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commision (EFCC) on Friday brought Mr Embelakpo Apere and his wife, Beauty Apere to the Federal High Court Yenagoa for arraignment for money laundering allegedly carried out in 2015. Embelakpo was a former aide on Sustainable Development Goals to ex-Gov Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa who …

The Federal Government has outlined some of the measures being implemented for COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery and Reconstruction in the country, after taking steps to contain the spread of the infection, minimize casualties and ensure that clinical services could cope with the projected fatalities. Secretary to the Government of the Federation …

The Attorney General of the Federation flew a kite today to the effect that the Federal Government may declare a state of emergency, “to ensure necessary security is provided, and in terms of ensuring protection is accorded to lives and properties”. This is towards the forthcoming governorship election, especially “if …

ABUJA has set aside Saturday 9 October for a night of tributes to honour Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Godwin Kanu, who departed on 13 January 2021, aged 77. It is a day dedicated to memories of the gallant navy chief, who embraced democracy with zeal. Pan-Igbo Movement Intiative (PiMi), organiser of …

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· Deploys Police Special Forces to bolster Operation Restore Peace The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, fdc has ordered the immediate posting of a new Commissioner of Police (CP) to Anambra State. The new CP, Echeng Eworo Echeng, takes over from CP Tony Olofu who …

*Says he is revolutionary leader Ndi Anambra needs at this time The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caucus in the National Assembly led by Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, the Minority Leader of the 9th Senate and Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, the Minority Leader of the 9th House of Representatives, has endorsed the candidacy …

By Dennis Udoma, Uyo Former Chapter Officer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Etim Ekpo Local Government of Akwa Ibom, Comrade Nsikan Inyang has crossed carpet to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State, citing marginalization and frustration by the PDP leadership in the area as remote causes. …

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) of Nigeria has announced October 6 and 7, 2021 as dates for its fifth annual conference. A statement signed by Olumide Iyanda, GOCOP Publicity Secretary, said the theme of the conference is “COVID-19 Pandemic: Recovery and Reconstruction in Nigeria”. It stated that the …

..Flags off distribution of 2.3m treated nets William Attah, Gombe Gombe State Governor, Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya has declared that the State Government will continue to work through relevant agencies in the State to ensure malaria burden is reduced and eventually eliminated. He made the declaration at the flag-off of distribution …

Valentine Ozigbo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flag-bearer in the 2021 Anambra governorship election, has hailed the judgement of an Abuja Appeal Court, which validated his candidacy, describing it as “a necessary boost to give the party a new focus, drive, and direction.” Mr Ozigbo made the remark on Friday, …

The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2019 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has stated that Nigeria cannot achieve its economic potential unless there is very clearly defined, well formulated and articulated fiscal and monetary policies to support entrepreneurship and the private sector for economic turnaround. …

Momentum for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship flag-bearer in the 2021 Anambra governorship election, Valentine Ozigbo, is gathering, as hundreds of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) members in Orumba North and Orumba South Local Government Areas decamped to the PDP. The event was held at the Ajalli …

Nigerian troops have repelled a terrorist incursion on a looting spree in Babbangida Community under Tarmuwa Local Government area of Yobe State. PRNigeria gathered that the terrorists who had invaded the community on Wednesday’s evening ransacked some provision stores and looted food items and medicines before fleeing following the advance …

  Albany, Aug. 25, 2021 Kathy Hochul has been sworn in as the 57th governor of New York. The first woman to serve in the role, Hochul said her biggest priority would be to help restore New Yorkers’ confidence in state government, a barely veiled knock against disgraced former Governor …

By Sam Oditah Umuahia, Aug. 25, 2021 The family of late Dr M.I. Okpara, former Premier of the defunct Eastern Region, has formally announced the death of its Matriarch, Mrs Adanma Okpara. The second son of the family, Chief Uzodinma Okpara, announced the passage of their mother at a news …

President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) by unknown gunmen that left some military officers killed and others wounded. In a statement by Femi Adesina, his Special Adviser (Media and Publicity), President Buhari said “The attack launched on the facility of the Nigerian Defence …

Scores of ISWAP and Boko Haram fighters have been killed during a deadly clash between the terrorist groups in Northern Abadam, Borno state. PRNigeria gathered that Boko Haram militants who had planned to surrender came under heavy attack by their angry ISWAP counterparts in the Gusuriya community, located in Dumbawa …