By Mallam Ibrahim Agunbiade The successful rescue of the abducted children and teachers from the Oriire community after fifty-six harrowing days is a moment of immense relief for their families and for Nigerians at large. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu deserves commendation for his commitment to securing their release. The Armed Forces, the Department of State…
Minister of Works David Umahi The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has dismissed claims by the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, that his life is under threat.Umahi described Obi’s allegation as a reflection of political frustration rather than a genuine security concern.The Minister made the remarks while inspecting some of President Bola…
Odinma Umu Igbo President, Mazi Anyanwuakpaoke Igbo Youths Worldwide (Odinma Umu Igbo) has condemned the recurring xenophobic attacks against Igbos, Nigerians and other African nationals residing in South Africa. The group called on the South African government to take immediate and decisive steps to end the violence and bring the perpetrators to justice.In a statement…
The hearing in the alleged cyberbullying and defamation case between human rights activist, Comrade Osita Obi, and the Catholic Diocese of Awka at Magistrate Court 4, Amawbia, in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, was again stalled on Friday following the absence of the presiding magistrate.The latest development marks the fifth consecutive time…
The Anambra State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Esther Onyekesi, has reaffirmed the state’s commitment to partnering with the Women Information Network (WINET) to advance gender equality and strengthen efforts to prevent gender-based violence (GBV).Speaking while receiving a delegation of WINET during an advocacy visit to her office in Awka, Onyekesi described…
