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Biden chooses retired general Lloyd Austin as (first black) defense secretary – sources
Washington/Wilmington/, Del., U.S., Dec. 8, 2020 President-elect Joe Biden has chosen retired General Lloyd Austin, who oversaw U.S. forces in…
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BPE outlines steps, with timelines, to showcase achievements through implementation of PPP projects
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has outlined steps with timelines in the next 12 months to two years; to…
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Zulum visits Gwoza towns, shares food, N24m cash to 1200 vulnerable citizens .. Inspects 350 houses, others at Ngoshe, Warabe, Pulka
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, used the whole of Monday for humanitarian activities in Ngoshe, Warabe and Pulka,…
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo names 40 member Electoral Committee; Ohuabunwa, Obi, Nwosu, others listed
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex socio-cultural organization of Ndigbo worldwide, has constituted a 40 member Electoral Committee for its January 2021…
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Georgia recertifies U.S. presidential election results, confirms Biden victory
Washington DC, Dec. 7, 2020 Georgia recertified the state’s results in the Nov. 3 presidential election on Monday, confirming that…
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Double honours for Ekeh, Zinox boss, in Abuja, Enugu
Serial digital entrepreneur and Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh, has been honoured with two distinguished recognitions in the Federal…
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Remember to give back to society, Obi urges graduating students of Grundtvig International Secondary School
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has urged the…
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My Position Has Not Changed By Adams Oshiomhole
In reporting the legal action taken by a member of the dissolved National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives…
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POEM: IMEOBI: Sacred Spot on The Public Square By Ozichukwu Chukwu
Looking for House of Gold in Coal Camp. Imeobi, the melting pot of commonwealth, encouraging individuality, promoting consensus, became Hotbed…
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NCF names Tito Da Fire, Mariam Longe, ‘Save Vulture Ambassadors’
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, Dec. 3, 2020 The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) on Thursday named two celebrities, Tito Da Fire…
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Imo North Senatorial by-election: PDP urges INEC to nullify APC’s participation
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, Dec. 7, 2020 The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
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Ghanaians vote in tight race between incumbent and former president
Accra, Dec. 7, 2020 Ghana is today electing a parliament and president in a race dubbed the battle of two…
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Zulum: Despite killings, statewide records show Buhari did better in Borno
Notwitwstanding recent killings of farmers and other attacks, statewide records on the 27 local government areas since 2011, indicate clearly…
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‘It’s Time to Fly:’ RCCG 2020 Holy Ghost Congress starts today, Monday, December 7
The 2020 Holy Ghost Congress of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, starts today, Monday, December 7, 2020. The…
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Africa and the Covid-19 Vaccine By Dakuku Peterside
The year 2020 will forever be synonymous with Covid-19, a pandemic that brought the world to her knees. For the…
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Nigerian community celebrates member’s U.S. appointment
By Harrison Arubu New York, Dec. 6, 2020 A coalition of 22 Nigerian-American organisations has congratulated one of their own,…
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Awute chairs Ministerial Committee on Health Insurance for the Elderly
Former Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Health, Mr. Linus Awute, has been appointed to chair a new 20-member…
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Professor Eddie Oparaoji to be Guest Speaker at 8th Professor Celestine Onwuliri Memorial Lecture
New York, USA:, December 6, 2020: The Mbaise Policy Roundtable (MPR), with headquarters in Owerri, Imo State, through its New…
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Last-minute rush for KongaYakata deals
KongaYakata 2020, the biggest annual sales event in Nigeria promoted by leading e-Commerce giant, Konga comes to an end this…
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Trump’s personal lawyer, Giuliani, tests positive for COVID-19
New York, Dec. 6, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump says Rudy Giuliani, his personal lawyer and former Mayor of New…
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Abia governor suspends his Chief of Staff
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, Dec. 6, 2020 Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has ordered the immediate suspension of his Chief…
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Man United suffer double injury blow against West Ham
London, Dec. 6, 2020 Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said both Edinson Cavani and Anthony Martial were substituted during…
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RCCG 2020 Holy Ghost Congress kicks off Monday, December 7; Theme: ‘It is Time to Fly’
The 2020 Holy Ghost Congress of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, starts tomorrow, Monday, December 7, 2020. With…
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SERAP asks Buhari to stop governors from borrowing N17trn from pension funds
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to use his…
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Peter Obi annoyingly stingy, his frugality legendary: Ex-Minister, Prof ABC Nwosu
The former Federal Minister of Health and an elder statesman, Prof ABC Nwosu, has described the Vice Presidential Candidate of…
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