Nigeria’s Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has declared intention to contest in the 2023 presidential election. Naija News reports that Amaechi declared his ambition during the Rivers All Progressives Congress (APC) held in Port Harcourt today, Saturday. Amaechi said, “I stand before you today to declare my intention and ...

  Popular Gospel artiste, Sister Osinachi Nwachukwu has passed away, multiple reports indicated. The angelic-voiced lady died early today after a protracted illness.   The cause of death was said to be throat cancer. Osinachi, who sang in Igbo, was famous for the hit song Ekwueme by Prospa Ochimana, released ...

  Wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has joined the 2023 Senatorial race. This is coming after Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano, wife of the immediate past governor of Anambra, purchased nomination form for the senate. Addressing journalists in Owerri, Imo State capital, on Friday, the Ondo First Lady said ...

Speaker Obasa advocates better funding for Nigeria’s health sector The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has mentioned poor funding of the health sector in Nigeria as a hindrance to the country’s attainment of the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) target of the World Health ...

World Health Day: Let’s Ensure Good Nutrition For Children Because #OurChildrenOurResponsibility World Health Day (WHD) is celebrated every April 7. This is the day that commemorates the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948. WHD aims to focus on a specific theme relevant to public health ...

  The Federal High Court has adjourned ruling on the bail application filed by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to 18 and 26 May. Kanu’s trial is to continue after the ruling is delivered. Justice Binta Nyako of the court had earlier struck out 8 ...

ZENITH BANK’S SHAREHOLDERS EXCITED AS BANK PAYS N97.33 BILLION DIVIDEND Shareholders of Zenith Bank Plc, at the 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the bank held on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, unanimously approved the proposed final dividend, expressing delight at the final dividend ...

The embattled leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has sued the Federal Government for N50 billion over alleged human rights violation. Kanu filed the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/462/2022 on Thursday through his counsel, Mike Ozekhome. Defendants in the suit are the federal government and the Minister ...

  Former Burkina Faso President, Blaise Compaore has been handed life imprisonment over the alleged murder of his predecessor, Thomas Sankara. Records have it that Compaore assassinated Sankara who was the first Burkinabe president during a coup on October 15, 1987. The case had lingered for decades until today when ...

  The management of Bet9ja has revealed that its website has been hacked by the Russian Blackcat group. This was disclosed by Bet9ja in a statement in which it identified the perpetrators as the Russian Blackcat group, who are famous for several attacks on huge companies around the world. The ...