Democrat defects to Republican Party after opposing impeachment Mr Van Drew. [PHOTO CREDIT: Official Twitter handle of Mr Van Drew] U.S. Representative Jeff Van Drew of New Jersey is leaving the Democratic Party to become a Republican, President Donald Trump announced Thursday, confirming during a White House meeting with his new GOP ally a party switch that had been …

Buhari Swears In Ngige’s Wife As Permanent Secretary President Muhammadu Buhari has administered oath of office on nine federal permanent secretaries, including the wife of Chris Ngige, minister of labour. The permanent secretaries were sworn in in two batches of five and four before the commencement of the federal executive council (FEC) meeting at the presidential Villa, Abuja, on Wednesday. …

MASSOB Blames Military For Nnamdi Kanu Parents’ Death The Movement for Actualisation of a Sovereign State of Biafra has accused the Nigerian military of fast -tracking the death of the parents of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra , Nnamdi Kanu . MASSOB leader, Uche Madu , in a statement on Wednesday , said the invasion of …

ALL IS NOW SET FOR ABIA FACTS NEWSPAPER AWARDS EVENT 2019 The long awaited Abia Facts Newspaper Awards event for this year, is here at last, this is even as a cross section of Abians are eagerly waiting for the event. The Award event which is billed to take place tomorrow Friday 20th of December 2019, has its venue at …

Senator Benjamin Uwajimogu of IMO state is dead .He slumped and died

Abia state government is committed to looking into the challenges being faced by the Nigerian Legion Abia state chapter, promised to   interfere with the state chairman of the Nigeria Legion  to ensure that the government brings solutions to their requests.   Addressing the Abia state chapter of the Nigerian Legion ,at Michael Okpara Auditorium, during the launching of the 2020  …

#Breaking Nigerian Legion begs Abia government to redeem #38.5million pledge made to them The Nigerian Legion Abia State, has risen from the launching of the 2020 Armed Forces Remembrance Emblem Appeal, to beg Abia government to redeem their accumulated pledges made to the association over the years and not to bother making further pledge this year. The Chairman Nigerian Legion, …

I Don’t Get To Have Pillow Talk With My Husband – Aisha Buhari Aisha , wife of Nigeria’ s President , Major General Buhari ( retd. ) , says she lacked opportunities to have pillow talk with her husband . She said this while featuring as a guest on a programme aired on Television Continental , Journalists Hangout , whose …

BREAKING : Former Golden Eaglets Player, Philip Osondu, Is Dead Former Golden Eaglets attacker , Philip Osondu , has died. He was aged 48 . Sources in the Nigeria Football Federation confirmed Osondu ’ s death . Also, Osondu ’s family friend , who is based in Belgium, Esther Nwachukwu , confirmed the Golden Eaglets player ’s death . “ …

Countries without crude oil better off than Nigeria —IMF The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday announced that oil-dependent economies like Nigeria’s continued to perform worse than countries dependent on other exports. According to the organisation, the trend has been on since the crash in oil prices in 2014. The IMF disclosed this in its policy paper on macroeconomic developments and prospects …