Drama as Soludo orders noisemakers to leave swearing-in venue [VIDEO]
The new Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo, on Thursday lashed out at some noisemakers during his swearing-in. Soludo charged those making noise at the swearing-in event to leave the venue. The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria,…
What I discussed with Buhari on succeeding him – Tinubu
Bola Tinubu, an All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirant, has disclosed what he discussed with President Muhammadu Buhari about succeeding him in 2023. Tinubu said Buhari urged him to make his presidential intentions public. He disclosed this during a parley…
Russia bombs theatre sheltering 1,000 civilians in Ukraine
More than 1,000 people were sheltered in the theatre in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol believed to have been the target of a Russian bombing, Mayor Vadim Boichenko said. Boichenko posted the information on his Telegram channel early Thursday,…
Coalition takes zoning campaign to Traditional Rulers’ Council
As the zoning debate rages in Enugu State ahead of the 2023 general election, a coalition of pressure groups has taken the campaign to the Enugu State Traditional Rulers’ Council. The group, under the auspices of Coalition for Equity and…
Ex-Gov Obiano’s wife, Ebelechukwu, slaps Bianca Ojukwu at Soludo’s inauguration
Drama ensued on Thursday at the inauguration of Prof Chukwuma Soludo as the Governor of Anambra when the wife of outgoing Gov. Willie Obiano, Ebelechukwu, slapped Mrs Bianca Ojukwu at the event. Our correspondent who was at the scene of…
IPOB clears air on recruiting cultists, criminals into ESN
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday, denied recruiting cultists and criminals into the Eastern Security Network, ESN. IPOB blamed such claims on some wicked and greedy politicians who are determined to create confusion among residents of the southeast….
Military to conduct live shooting exercise in Jibia-Katsina
The 17 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Katsina, has advised residents to stay clear from the 35 Battalion Range, located in Natsinta village, Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. This is as troops of 3 Brigade will be conducting…
Soludo sworn-in as Anambra Governor
Anambra State governor-elect, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has officially been sworn-in as the Governor of the State. He was sworn in by the State Chief judge, Justice Onochie Anyachebelu at exactly 9:45am, at the Anambra State Government House. The event was…
Most of Nigeria’s challenges have international dimensions – Lawan
The President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan has revealed that most of Nigeria’s challenges have international dimensions. He disclosed this during the meeting between the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senate Caucus, and a Presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu, yesterday in Abuja….
Dignitaries scramble to access Soludo’s swearing-in venue
Dignitaries in Anambra State and beyond are currently at the gate of the Anambra State Government House, scrambling to enter the venue of today’s swearing-in. Prof. Charles Soludo had at an earlier function announced that not more than 50 people…