AFTER DARKNESS COMES THE GLORIOUS DAWN My fellow citizens, I want to talk to you about our economy. It is important that you understand the reasons for the policy measures I have taken to combat the serious economic challenges this nation has long faced. 2. I am not going to talk in difficult terms […]
Former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, says President Bola Tinubu won’t regret nominating him to serve as a minister in his cabinet. Wike stated this when he appeared before the red chamber for screening on Monday afternoon. Wike is the only chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the ministerial list of […]
Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused its factional leader, Mr Simon Ekpa of working for the Department of States Services (DSS) to bring down the group. Publicity Secretary of the group, Mr Emma Powerful stated this in a statement issued on Monday and made available to newsmen in Awka, Anambray state. According to […]
Peter Mallong, a federal high court judge, is dead. Mallong was 60 years old. In a statement on Monday, Hassan Sulaiman, chief registrar of the federal high court, said Mallong died on Sunday in Abuja after a brief illness. “It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the death of our […]
Moves to expel Nyesom Wike, former governor of Rivers state, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by loyalists of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar gathered momentum last weekend, TheCable understands. A meeting hosted by Atiku, the PDP flagbearer in the disputed 2023 presidential election, and attended by “elders and stakeholders” who are his loyalists discussed […]
Justice Chima Centus Nweze, one of the esteemed justices of Nigeria’s Supreme Court, has reportedly passed away on Sunday at the age of 64. The news of Justice Nweze’s demise was officially confirmed by the Supreme Court on Monday. Further affirming Nweze’s death, the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, […]
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS on Sunday countered a Twitter user’s claim that a recent outreach carried out by the Red Cross shows a spike in HIV cases in Abuja. The doctor with the Twitter handle #Firstdoctors last week shared a tweet saying Red Cross reportedly ran a test on 197 […]
The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, sitting in Abuja, is getting set to deliver its judgement on the three petitions seeking to nullify the election of President Bola Tinubu. As a precursor to the fixing of the judgement date, Justice Haruna Tsammani-led five-member panel has directed all the parties to appear before it tomorrow […]
A suspected cultist, weekend, killed a 20-year-old man identified as Sele-ebi Ware-ebi after repeatedly stabbing him over a heated argument for putting on red beret in Tuomo community of Delta State. Sele-ebi, a native of Torugbene, was killed on Friday as he visited Tuomo community both communities are in Burutu Local Government Area of […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has told the Solicitor-General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice, that there is no order, be it interim, interlocutory or perpetual, from either the National Industrial Court or any other court restraining Nigerian workers from participating in peaceful rallies convened by it. It also reminded the […]
