By Femi Anamelechi Drama unfolded at the Senate on Tuesday as lawmakers grilled the Managing Director of the South-East Development Commission (SEDC), Mark Okoye, over the commission’s claim that it spent N153 million to rent a one-room liaison office in Abuja. The Senate Committee on SEDC, chaired by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, raised concerns over…
By Femi Anamelechi The table seems to have turned against Doris Ogala in the case between her and a popular Lagos basd televangelist Dr. Chris Okafor at the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos as the case, could not take place because the representative of the actress cited another hospitalization following alleged collapse just days before…
By Femi Anamelechi As part of efforts geared towards proffering solutions to the National Security Challenges in Nigeria, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has concluded plans for a two-day National Security Summit in Abuja from June 18 to 19 2026 .The two day National Security Summit is aimed at deepening collaboration between the media and…
By Femi Anamelechi The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has expressed profound grief over the painful loss of a distinguished son of the State, Lieutenant General Chikadibia Isaac Obiakor (Retired), OFR, who died on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 after a brief illness.In his condolence message, Governor Soludo described General Obiakor, who…
By Femi Anamelechi The Acting Customs Area Controller (CAC) of the Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Deputy Comptroller Bolaji Adigun, has reaffirmed the command’s commitment to strengthening engagement with stakeholders in the maritime sector.DC Adigun disclosed that the renewed commitment was part efforts by KLT Command to promote…
By Cosmas Okereafor The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has identified Nigeria as one of the most expensive countries in the world in which to operate an airline, citing high operational costs that continue to challenge the viability and growth of local carriers. Speaking at the IATA Annual General Meeting held in Brazil, IATA’s Regional…
From Marcel Duru, Owerri Professor of History and International Relation based in United States of America Professor Japheth Adimora has said that forces of disintegration is causing Nigeria disunity it is that forces that continued to keep pulling us apart instead of together. Speaking at Concorde Hotel Owerri, Imo State, he disclosed that Nigeria is…
By Femi Anamelechi Security has in the last few days been upbeat at Nigeria’s Premium University of Nigeria, Nnsuka following threats of invasion by the dare- devil prodigal banditsAccording to reports a terrorist group has sent note of threats to disrupt the peaceful academic session of the instruction Much as anyone would want to dismiss…
By Cosmas Okereafor The management of Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC, has opened talks with the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Lagos with a view to encourage trade facilitation between them. The conversation centred around trade facilitation between SAHCO and the UAE with Embassy as a bridge focused basically on e-commerce,…
By Femi Anamelechi NDLEA Operatives have contacted to intensify the war against illicit drugs trafficking and abuse in Nigeria. The recent onslaught last week further indicates the resilience of officers of the agency to completely rid the country of illicit drugs abuse In line with the Agency’s zero tolerance for Drug trafficking ,The eagle eyed…
