The international community reacted with outrage on Monday after Russia conducted deadly air strikes on Kyiv and other cities across Ukraine. The president of the European Parliament called the attacks in Kyiv “sickening”. “It shows the world, again, the regime we are faced with: One that targets indiscriminately. One that rains terror and death down…
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says civilians have been killed in a barrage of deadly missile and drone attacks, as he accused Russia of targeting the country’s energy infrastructure in addition to its people in attacks across several cities, including the capital Kyiv. The biggest wave of attacks across Ukraine in months killed at least eight…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially kicked off its campaign for the 2023 presidential election. The campaign was flagged off on Monday at the Godswill International Stadium in Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom. Those present at the event include Iyorchia Ayu, national chairman of the PDP; Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate; and his…
Security was beefed up at the headquarters of All Progressives Congress on Wednesday when the Deputy Director of APC Presidential Campaign Council and seven governors arrived for a crucial meeting with the National Chairman of the party, Senator Abdullahi Adamu. There was a heavy presence of stern-looking policemen roving the area as the popular Blantyre…
•Govt to increase staff bus fleet, hand over 100 official vehicles to Directors •‘Governor has met 80 per cent of promises to workers’ – Head of Service Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has surprised public servants with his announcement that a pay rise is coming. The move, the Governor said, is to cushion the effects of inflation,…
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo- Olu has approved the appointment of Professor Olumuyiwa , Omotola Odusanya as the substantive and Pioneer Vice – Chancellor of the Lagos State University of Science and Technology, (LASUSTECH), Ikorodu .This was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Public Affairs Unit, Office of the Special…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has tasked security agencies to ensure adequate security for the peaceful conduct of the 2023 general election. Dr Joseph Chukwu, the Ebonyi INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) said this at a meeting under the auspices of the Inter-agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES) in Abakaliki on Tuesday. Chukwu,…
The indigenes of Ibaji Local Government Area (LGA) of Kogi, under the aegis of Ibaji Unity Forum (IUF) have appealed to the Federal and State Governments for urgent intervention to ameliorate the suffering of the flood victims in the area. The President of IUF, Mr Stephen Uchola, made the appeal after he led officials of…
The Labour Party (LP) popular social crusader, Mr Charles Oputa (Charly Boy) and other activists on Saturday led a five million solidarity march for the LP Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi and his running mate, Sen. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that all supporters and fans of Obi converged at…
