Month: January 2023

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Background

Politics

Peter Obi Promises to Negotiate with Agitators If Elected

The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi says he will negotiate with agitators and adopt the carrot-and-stick approach to reverse the trend if elected. Obi, who stated this during a Townhall meeting to discuss plans for the country, argued that agitations are not new but believes negotiations are key. On fuel subsidies, which the present administration says would end on June 30th, the LP flag bearer described the payment […]

todayJanuary 9, 2023 32

Economy

IPMAN Urge Federal Government to Make Petroleum Products Available to The Masses

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN has called on the Federal Government to make petroleum products available to the masses. The Chairman of Enugu Depot of IPMAN, Chinedu Anyaso, while speaking to newsmen on the high cost of fuel in the South East, explained that a litre of fuel sells for as high as N350 in some petrol stations in Anambra State, while some dispense at N300 which […]

todayJanuary 4, 2023 22

Politics

APC in Enugu has inaugurated the planning committee for APC Presidential Rally

The All Progressive Congress APC, in Enugu State, has inaugurated the planning committee charged with organizing and implementing the APC Presidential Rally, expected to take place on January 11th, 2023. During the inauguration held at APC zonal secretariat at Independence Layout, Enugu, the party chairman Ugochukwu Agballah, warned the committee members to steer clear of those who have vowed to destroy the party and its electoral functions, urging them to […]

todayJanuary 4, 2023 39

Politics

Bola Tinubu insisted Nigeria started on the pedestal of unity and brotherhood

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC, Bola Tinubu has insisted that Nigeria started on the pedestal of unity and brotherhood irrespective of tribe and religion. Tinubu said this at a town hall meeting of Muslim leaders from Northwest in Kano yesterday as he responds to the issue of the Muslim-Muslim ticket in the coming election, The former Governor of Lagos State explained that it is those who […]

todayJanuary 4, 2023 19

Politics

South-South Elder Statesman Endorses Peter Obi for President

Former Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South Leader, Edwin Clark has endorsed the Presidential Candidate of Labor Party LP, Peter Obi for the forthcoming poll. Clark, who addressed Journalists at his Asokoro residence, in Abuja, yesterday declared that with the former governor of Anambra State as President of Nigeria, the country would be more united. The Elder statesman said one who must be the next President of the country must […]

todayJanuary 4, 2023 21

Health

In 2022, 583 people died as a result of cholera

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC says no fewer than 583 Nigerians died of Cholera in 2022. The latest report from the agency reveals that 23,550 cases were reported from across 32 states, plus the Federal Capital Territory, between January and November 2022, across 270 Local Government Areas. Borno topped with 12,459 cases, followed by Yobe with 1,888 cases, Katsina with 1,632 cases, Gombe recorded 1,407 cases, Taraba recorded […]

todayJanuary 4, 2023 31

Security

President Buhari Approves Deployment of Technology to Boost Security in Imo State

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday met with the Governor of Imo State Hope Uzodinma at the State House in Abuja to discuss the security challenges in the South-East region where gunmen have continued to unleash violence. Addressing newsmen after the meeting, Uzodinma revealed that Buhari approved the deployment of technology to combat insecurity in the South-East, adding that the approved technology expected to be deployed immediately consists of surveillance equipment among […]

todayJanuary 4, 2023 24

Entertainment

Burna Boy has reacted to the criticism that has trailed the reaction of his concert Lagos

Grammy Superstar Burna Boy has reacted to the criticism that has trailed the reaction of his concert Lagos Love Damini held on January 1st, at the Eko Energy Centre. The show which was supposed to start by 6 PM didn't start until 10 PM and Burna Boy didn't perform until 3 AM, which led to complaints from fans who narrated their bitter experiences at the show on social media. Burna Boy […]

todayJanuary 3, 2023 26

Entertainment

Fela And Burna Boy Make Rollingstone Top 200 Singers of All Time

Globally renowned music publication platform Rollingstone has released its list of 200 pop musicians and two Nigerian artists made the list. In the list released yesterday, Rollingstone ranked the top 200 singers of all time, and Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti and Afrobeats icon Burna Boy both made the list. Grammy-winning megastar Burna Boy whose music is taking Afrobeats to the global stage was placed at NO. 197 while Fela Anikulapo Kuti who is […]

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