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Nigeria’s Public Debt Hits N45.25tr
Nigeria’s debts have risen by about N4 trillion in the past five months to accumulate to N45.25 trillion according to official documents. The documents revealed that the federal government raised about N3.34 trillion through its regular issuance of domestic debt instruments between April and August. Depreciation of naira and external debts It was also reported that the depreciation of the naira also...
Tompolo’s Pipeline Contract May Cause War In Niger Delta – Rita Lori
Activist, Chief Rita Lori-Ogbebor has condemned the award of pipeline protection to Government Ekpemupolo, a.k.a. Tompolo. There is controversy over the federal government job allotted to the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND) leader. After years of hardline, the Buhari administration engaged Tompolo, arguably Nigeria’s strongest militant. He got the same deal during the Jonathan presidency. The government opened talks with him...
Ifeanyi Ubah: Anambra Is Bleeding – Bianca Ojukwu
Bianca, the wife of late Biafra warlord, Ikemba Odumegwu Chukwuemeka Ojukwu, has condemned the gruesome attack on Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s motorcade. بلاك جاك اون لاين Bianca, in a statement made available to newsmen in Awka on Monday, described the dastardly act as another abominable threshold, adding that Anambra is bleeding. موقع 888 Bianca, who is from Anambra South, said:...
2023 Election: INEC To Complete Cleanup Of Voters’ Registers Soon
As the preparations for the 2023 general elections reach top gear, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it will soon complete the ongoing cleaning up of voters’ registers using the Automated Biometric Identification System, ABIS. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, Esq. INEC said that it...
2023 Election: Same Faith Ticket Has Nothing To Do With Religion – Sheikh Gumi
A Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, says the same faith ticket adopted by the All Progressives Congress (APC) has nothing to do with religion. Gumi enjoined Nigerians to unite and do away with ethno-religious policies that had no benefit for developing Nigerians. Speaking with newsmen at his residence in Kaduna on Monday about the 2023 general elections in the country,...
2023 Election: Enenche Tells Nigerians Factors To Consider When Electing Next President
Ahead of the 2023 general election, a former Coordinator Defence Media Operations, Major-General (rtd) John Enenche, has told Nigerians the factors to consider before electing the next President that would succeed President Muhammadu Buhari. In an open letter on Monday, Enenche urged Nigerians to look out for a leader who has integrity, competence, sound national economic knowledge, local and international...
Appeal Court Reserves Judgment In Nnamdi Kanu’s Suit Challenging Charges Against Him, Adjourns Indefinitely
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory on Tuesday, has reserved judgment on the case against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. Human rights Lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), who led the delegation of legal practitioners representing the IPOB leader, urged the court to strike out the remaining charges citing a...
We’re Committed To A Nigeria Of Equity, Justice, Ohanaeze Tells Buhari
The Igbo apex socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Tuesday told President Muhammadu Buhari that the Igbo nation is committed to the Nigerian project and desires a country that provides the Southeast people the platform and opportunities to contribute their utmost best to the growth of Nigeria. The Ohaneze also told the President that Ndigbo both at home and in the...
Poor Labour Skills, Not Buhari Responsible For Unemployment — Sen. Kalu
Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has said that the lack of properly trained graduates who don't possess the requisite skills to secure jobs in the competitive labour market has been identified as one of the factors fueling the high unemployment rate in the country. Kalu, also urged Nigerians not to blame President Muhammadu Buhari nor the...
Battle Of Conscience Not Won In Court, Seek Dialogue With Nnamdi Kanu, Ikpeazu Tells FG
Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has tasked the federal government to sit and discuss with the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and listen to what he is saying about the marginalization of the Igbo in Nigeria, warning that nobody can win a battle of conscience through the courts. The Governor in a chat...
