By Bashir Bello KANO—An early morning fire, yesterday, razed some parts of Kano essential commodities market, popularly known as Singa market. It was gathered that the cause of the inferno was still sketchy at press time. However, spokesperson of the…
Leaders of thought in Amasiri community have called on the Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru to lift the on-going siege on the Amasiri community in Afikpo local government area of the state occasioned by the recent killing at Okporojo…
By Vincent Ujumadu Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, on Monday visited the main market in Onitsha, signaling that the state is open for business at the start of the week. The governor toured various trading zones, including Ose Market,…
The Police Command in Ebonyi State says it has arrested Anya Baron-Ogbonnia, the coordinator of Amasiri Development Centre in Afikpo, in connection with the killing of four people in Edda Local Government Area. Joshua Ukandu, the police spokesperson in the…
By Elizabeth Osayande & Ifunanya Ndigwe Former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has lamented the current state of education in Nigeria, saying that the country is “paying a heavy price” due to the neglect of its schools, which he…
Forty-seven beneficiaries on Monday departed Ebonyi State for the United Kingdom on scholarship, with Governor Francis Nwifuru describing their sojourn as a bold step towards human capital investment. Mr Nwifuru said during the beneficiaries’ departure from the Chuba Okadigbo Airport,…
By Omeiza Ajayi The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has officially set its sights on the 2026 National Convention with the unveiling of a 73-member Central Coordination Committee, which features the controversial return of its former National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi…
Leicester City have completed the loan signing of Nigerian midfielder Joe Aribo as they bolster their squad for the remainder of the season. Sky Sports reported on Monday that the Foxes had reached an agreement to bring in the Nigeria…
Access Bank Plc, the commercial banking division of financial services group Access Holdings, has appointed Ifeyinwa Osime as the chair of its board of directors. Mrs Osime’s appointment followed the retirement of Paul Usoro, who exited the company on 29…
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino defended his controversial decision to award a peace prize to United States president Donald Trump as he dismissed calls for a World Cup boycott. Infantino was widely criticised for giving Trump the honour on behalf of…