Sowore: DSS Says Waiting To Release Him To ‘Someone’ The Department of State Services (DSS) said no one has turned up at its headquarters to take delivery of Omoyele Sowore, detained activist, politician and publisher of Sahara Reporters, after it received the court order to release him. Spokesman of the agency, Dr Peter Afunanya said it is imperative for accountability …

Nigeria To Connect East, South, North African Countries By Road, Says Fashola Nigeria’s works and housing minister Babatunde Fashola on Monday said the ongoing road construction projects in the country are targetted at connecting East, West, North and South African countries by road. Speaking at the 70th Session of the Trans Sahara Road Liaison Committee in Abuja, Fashola informed Member …

PRESIDENT BUHARI MOURNS ‘INDOMITABLE’ TAM DAVID-WEST President Muhammadu Buhari expresses deep sorrow at the passage of his ally and friend, a man he usually calls “the indomitable Tam David-West.” Professor Tamunoemi Sokari David-West, 83, was a consultant virologist of national and international standing. He served as Commissioner of Education in the old Rivers State, Minister of Petroleum and Energy under …

  12-year-old Nigerian wins award for discovering a new Mathematics formula A 12-year-old Nigerian boy, Chika Ofili has been awarded the TruLittle Hero award for discovering a new way to divide in mathematics.  Chika’s mathematic’s teacher, Miss Mary Ellis who is also the head of the mathematics department at Westminster Under School said he (Chika) discovered the new formula while solving a holiday assignment. …

CAN reacts to NYSC dismissal of 2 corps members who refused to wear shorts, trousers CAN has asked the dismissed corps members to go to court to demand their rights to religious freedom. One of the two sacked female corps members returning her kits before being escorted out of the Ebonyi NYSC camp on Sunday, November 10, 2019. (Punch) The …

Gov. Ugwuanyi hosts returnee African-American Igbo Emotion, tears of joy as Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, this evening, played host to African-Americans whose DNA tests confirmed they are Igbo people, at the Government House, Enugu. The folks of Igbo origin, who returned to their fatherland, first visited Eri in Aguleri, Anambra State – the original cultural head of the …

  Corp members dismissed from NYSC camp for refusing to wear trousers Two members of the National Youth Service Corps (#NYSC) currently undergoing a 3-week orientation course for the 2019 Batch C Stream 1 in #EbonyiState, have been sacked from the orientation camp for refusing to wear trousers. The duo refused to wear trousers because according to them, doing so …

By Steve Unegbu   Sir Dan Iheanacho Okoli ,who is also Abia state commissioner for Homeland Security ,has been knighted  into the order of knighthood by Anglican Church Umuahia with a charge to work for God and humanity. Speaking during the investiture at St. Stephen Anglican Church Umuahia the Bishop of Uyo Anglican Church,Rt Revd Prince Asugwo,  who was the …

By Steve  Unegbu The Anglican Archbishop of Aba province and Bishop of Umuahia diocese, Most Revd Ikechi Nwachukwu Nwosu has disclosed that the church plays important role to ensure that those selected for knighthood investiture are true Christians who are exhibiting the fruits of the Holy Spirit,revealing that there is no written code to select one who is to be …

Nigeria Sadly Transiting to Religious Economy – Obi The Vice Presidential candidate of the PDP, Mr. Peter Obi has called on leaders at all levels of government to address Key needs of Nigeria such as employment and support for Micro, Medium and Small Enterprises. Obi said this yesterday during the Summit on Education organised by the Catholic Diocese of Awka …