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Dec

09

2023

Akpabio’s 61st: Tinubu Extends Cheers to Senate President in Heartfelt Salute!

News2023, Nigeria, Politics

President Bola Tinubu extends warm felicitations to Senate President Godswill Akpabio on the occasion of his 61st birthday. In an official statement released by Special Adviser Ajuri Ngelale in Abuja, Tinubu highlights Akpabio's remarkable political journey and the global recognition garnered by his outstanding achievements. Tinubu applauds Akpabio's leadership qualities, emphasizing his transformative impact as a former governor of Akwa Ibom State and current Minister of Niger Delta Affairs. Acknowledging Akpabio's ascent to the governorship at 45 after serving as a commissioner in three ministries, Tinubu commends his loyalty, dedication, and commitment to public service. The statement underscores Akpabio's lasting…

Dec

08

2023

By OHAFIATV

Two S’East governors, senators are working against Nnamdi Kanu’s release – Ohanaeze

Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsBiafra, Freedom, Metro, Nigeria, Nnamdi Kanu, Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, a major Igbo sociopolitical organisation, has claimed that two Southeast governors, senators, and Igbo leaders are conspiring against the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Ohanaeze claimed that those named want Kanu transferred to Kuje Prisons rather than released because of the forthcoming Anambra governorship elections. The apex Igbo sociopolitical organisation threatened to reveal these persons' and groups' identities if they continued their evil activities that hindered Kanu's release on December 15, 2023. Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the factional Secretary-General of Ohanaeze, stated that among these groups are some leaders of Biafra agitators…

Dec

07

2023

By David Okoye

Revamping Defense: Nigeria’s Military Vows Enhanced Drone Tactics after Kaduna Massacre

NewsMetro, Nigeria, Politics, Security

Once again, the Nigerian military has expressed deep regret over the recent drone attack in Tudun Biri village, Kaduna, which resulted in casualties. In a press briefing held in Abuja, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, the Director of Defence Media Operations, conveyed the military's commitment to improving operational protocols in the aftermath of the tragic incident. Acknowledging the gravity of the situation, Gen. Buba stated, “We will learn from this experience and improve on our operational processes.” He reassured the public that the Nigerian military remains dedicated to conducting operations in compliance with international laws and rules of engagement. Addressing concerns about…

Dec

06

2023

By David Okoye

Inflation: New survey shows Beecham Ampiclox jumps from N750 to N9,000; others tripled.

Health, Lifestyle2023, Health, Nigeria

…paracetamol N40 to N150; augmentin N4,000 to N26,000. According to a recent survey, President Bola Tinubu's economic woes have caused Nigerians to endure continuous price increases for medications treating basic ailments like malaria. In its "Paying The Price on Health" survey, SBM Intelligence compared the cost of pharmaceuticals in 2019 to their November 20, 2023, prices. In August 2023, the multinational pharmaceutical firm GlaxoSmithKline, based in the United Kingdom, stated that it would be ending its 51-year presence in the country due to adverse economic conditions. Another multinational pharmaceutical company that made polio vaccinations, Sanofi, also announced last month that…

Dec

05

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Chief Dr Emeka Kalu and the TITLE: Okpata Ozuora 1 Na Nibo.

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Politics2027, Abia State, Emeka Kalu, Metro, Nigeria, Personality, Politics

The Chieftency Conferment of OKPATA OZUORA 1 NA NIBO on Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, is the result of hard work, efforts and a fearless spirit. It is a title well-deserved and it will always remind him of his dedication to keep giving his best, always.The path to success is always tough and those who are ready to take challenges and have courage to win over it, only they are awarded for these achievements. Chief Dr Emeka Charles Kalu, has over the time, proven to be a perfect example of how humanity should help each other by using his resources, wealth…