Preservation of dead bodies, not Igbo culture – Ezeonwuka
Awka: Chief Rommy Ezeonwuka, the Chairman of Ogilisi Igbo Foundation, an Igbo sociocultural group, says the preservation of dead bodies is unchristian and alien to the culture of Igbo people.…
INEC rejects calls for chairman’s removal, clarifies voter revalidation exercise
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed recent calls for the removal of its Chairman, reaffirming that such demands are unconstitutional and undermine the independence of Nigeria’s electoral body.…
Easter: Tight security as FRSC, NSCDC deploy 2,860 personnel in Edo
Benin City: Ahead of the Easter celebrations, security and emergency response agencies have stepped up operations across Edo State, deploying nearly 3,000 personnel to keep roads, markets, worship centres and…
Nigerian Navy deploys music as soft power to boost morale, strengthen operations
Abuja: The Nigerian Navy is leveraging music as a soft power tool, employing its band to boost troop morale, foster national unity, and strengthen civil-military relations. The Commander, Naval Base…
Jehovah’s Witnesses: When faith becomes fatal
Religion has, for centuries, served as a moral compass for humanity. It offers meaning to suffering, provides a framework for ethical living, and gives hope to millions navigating the uncertainties…
Jang, Lalong pledge to unite against insecurity in Plateau
Jos: Former governors of Plateau, Jonah Jang and Simon Lalong, have promised to unite to tackle the rising security challenges in the state. The duo spoke on Thursday in Jos…
Be vocal in supporting Tinubu, Umahi tells southeast leaders
Enugu: The Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, has charged southeast leaders to be vocal in supporting President Bola Tinubu due to his love for their people. Umahi made the…
FG to spend N350bn on Enugu–Onitsha highway
Enugu: The Federal Government on Thursday, said that the reconstruction of the Enugu–Onitsha federal highway would cost 350 billion naira. Sen. David Umahi, the Minister of Works said this while…
2027: INEC to begin nationwide voter revalidation from April 13
… Good policy, wrong timing – Yiaga Africa ABUJA – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to conduct a comprehensive nationwide voter revalidation exercise in preparation for…
Rising costs, supply disruptions: Africa faces looming health crisis
ABUJA – Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has raised alarm over potentially severe shortages of essential medical supplies, warning that rising costs and global supply chain…