Lack of foreign investments denying youth employment – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has observed that the lack of foreign investment is denying employable young persons the opportunity to work in the country. In an article titled “A new case for a Commonwealth based on trade,” made available to the media in Abuja on Sunday, he said greater United Kingdom engagement with Nigeria will bring jobs in untapped sectors. He said: “For...
Buhari doing nothing to end killings, persecution of christians by fulani – EU
The EU in a new report released on January 16, 2020, said over 6000 Christians had been murdered by "Fulani militants whereas in Sharia states, Christians face constant discrimination and are often considered second class citizens.” The European Parliament, the legislative branch of the European Union, has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration of overseeing the persecution of Christians in...
Minister of Women Affairs appoints her daughter as Special Assistant
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, has appointed one of her daughters, Violet Osunde, as a special assistant in her office. It is not clear if the minister’s action violated any law, but critics including academics and lawyers said it suggests nepotism and could be a breach of her oath of office. Until her appointment in November,...
Uzodinma: “God has vindicated me again” – Mbaka
The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, on Sunday, glorified God for making his prediction on the Imo State governorship election came to pass. Mbaka, who is the Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, joined members of the congregation to praise God for allowing the prophecy on the removal of former governor Emeka Ihedioha and the emergence of...
St Bernard Parish Calabar records first marriage proposal in 2020 amidst cheers (Photos)
It was a festival of jubilation on Sunday as the youth leader of St Bernard Parish Calabar proposed to his heartthrob, Miss Monica Adams Okora, the first recorded in the church since this year. ABN TV reports that this coincided with the first youth general meeting in 2020, even as friends and well wishers of both party watched amidst cheers. Engagement...
Ila Oso Uzuakoli: “Despite being a man of God, I support my people’s culture but….” – Rev Okorie
A clergy man, Rev. P.J Okorie has harped on the need to encourage the practice of Nigerian traditions especially Uzuakoli culture, saying it is a way of bringing back the memories of our forefathers. While stating that local traditional practices can also help in forgetting what he called evil machination from the English tradition, the educationist emphasized that children exhibit...
Hope Uzodinma allegedly collected $12M bribe, He issued #200M dud check, Did Mbaka see all these? – Jackson Ude
Senator Hope Uzodinma has assumed office as the governor of Imo State. His victory at the supreme court was a big shock to many people. He came a distant fourth in the March 9, 2019 governorship election in Imo. But the supreme court cut short the joy of Emeka Ihedioha who was declared winner in that election by INEC. The...
Hope Uzodinma never forged his Degree Certificate, group insists
A youth group under the auspices of Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL has demanded the immediate arrest of journalist Jackson Ude for alleging that the Imo state governor, Sen. Hope Uzodinma forged his Degree certificate. The group in a release signed by Chief Goodluck Egwu Ibem and Comrade Kanice Igwe, President General and Secretary General respectively described the...
Hope Uzodinma never forged his Degree Certificate, group insists
A youth group under the auspices of Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL has demanded the immediate arrest of journalist Jackson Ude for alleging that the Imo state governor, Sen. Hope Uzodinma forged his Degree certificate. The group in a release signed by Chief Goodluck Egwu Ibem and Comrade Kanice Igwe, President General and Secretary General respectively described the...
