Visionary Leadership: Six Things To Know About Rep. Sam Onuigbo
Sam Onuigbo, a member of the Governing Board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC), has served in various capacities, including political, administrative, and advocacy positions. Here are 6 things to know about Sam Onuigbo: 1. Early Life and Education:…
Four UK health workers jailed for abusing elderly patient
Four healthcare workers have been jailed after they were caught on camera physically and emotionally abusing an elderly patient, reports The BBC on Thursday. While Ame Tunkara and Morountaro Adefila were found guilty of ill-treatment and wilful neglect and sentenced…
S’Court okays Nnamdi Kanu’s trial for terrorism
The Supreme Court has set aside a judgment by the lower court that dismissed the terrorism charges against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The apex court held that the court of appeal was wrong and…
ECOWAS formally suspends Niger from regional bodies
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has formally suspended the Republic of Niger from all sub-regional bodies until constitutional order is restored in the country. This is contained in a statement by the regional organization, following the decisions…
Niger Delta: Expert warns as abandoned oil facilities litter communities
There is rising concern across the Niger Delta region over the number of abandoned oil wells, as well as unused and derelict infrastructures of multinational oil companies. Experts say the situation posed serious health and environmental dangers on oil producing…
Anambra ex-governor, Chukwuemeka Ezeife is dead
Ezeife, an Igbo leader and elder statesman died on Thursday at the age of 85. His family announced his passing in a statement signed by Rob Ezeife. On behalf of the Ezeife Dynasty of Igbo-Ukwu, I wish to announce the…
ECOWAS formally suspends Niger from regional bodies
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has formally suspended the Republic of Niger from all sub-regional bodies until constitutional order is restored in the country. This is contained in a statement by the regional organization, following the decisions…
Supreme Court decides Nnamdi Kanu’s fate today.
All is now set for the Supreme Court to deliver judgment to decide the fate of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, today, Friday. Kanu has been in detention since June 2021 when he was…
CDA News updates you need to know Friday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Nigeria Labour Congress, on Thursday, warned the Federal Government against heeding the advice of the World Bank to increase the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol…