WITH LOVE FROM YOKOHAMA Love in Tokyo is the title of a 1966 film that became a hit at the box office. Since then, when men and women, boys and girls show affection to one another publicly, you often hear “love in Tokyo.” But we only landed in Tokyo, and took a 30 minutes drive to Yokohama, Japan’s second largest …

IPOB HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH PRESIDENT BUHARI IN JAPAN The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) group has had nothing to do with President Muhammadu Buhari since he arrived Yokohama, Japan, on Monday. Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora are urged to disregard concocted stories, backed with spurious visuals, of any protest or harassment of the President and …

  He is my childhood friend. Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs, Festus Keyamo has reacted to the photo of him and Jerry Ikogho, one of the cyber-fraud suspects recently arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Days after the FBI released the names of the 77 Nigerians implicated in one of the largest cases of fraud in …

    The leadership of the Nigerian Association of Women Journalists, NWOJ, Ondo State Council has waded into the case of 4 year-old-girl was beaten to death in Ondo during alleged deliverance from evil spirit. The 4-year-old girl who was beaten to death on Wednesday in Akure, the Ondo State capital has been identified as Testimony Toke Babalola. It was …

*FG to 35 State Governors: Return the N614bn bailout fund you collected* The Federal Government has asked states governors to return the N614bn bailout fund it offered to 35 states under the National Budget Support Loan Facility. Only Lagos State during the administration of her immediate past Governor Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode FCA did not collect the bail out fund. The …

We’ll light up our state to extend business hours- Ikpeazu Governor Okezie Ikpeazu says the street lighting initiative embarked upon by his government is designed to extend the business hours of major cities in the state beyond midnight through proper street lighting and improved security. Governor Ikpeazu who was addressing newsmen after monitoring the first phase of the light-must-glow initiative …

President Buhari departs Abuja for Japan ahead of the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development on 25th Aug 2019

  The Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, PhD has approved the immediate reconstitution of the Abia State Scholarship Board as follows – 1. HE, Amb. Chief Empire Kanu – Chairman 2. Prof Sam N. Agu – Member 3. Chief David Nwogu – Member 4. Dr. Mrs Achama Malik Egbuta – Member 5. Dr. Mrs. Nnenna Anyanwu – Representative of …

BREAKING!!! Saudi Arabia To Execute 23 Nigerians (See Full List) At least twenty three Nigerians are currently awaiting execution in Saudi Arabia for drug-related offences, According to report, they were convicted for flouting the Narcotic and Psychotropic Substances Control Law, issued under Royal Decree No. M/39 dated 8/7/1428AH, which is punishable by death. Below are their names Adeniyi Adebayo Zikri …

August 23rd is the UN declared International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. To mark it, President Muhammadu Buhari published an opinion in the Washington Post newspaper. ############################# Muhammadu Buhari: Slavery still exists. We must take action. Four centuries ago, the first 20 documented African slaves arrived on the shores of Virginia. In the years …