Anambra Flood: Victims Lament Poor Holding Camp Condition, Hunger, Disease
Flood victims in Anambra State’s internally displaced camps are complaining about the poor conditions of the holding camps. It has been nearly two weeks since they moved into the designated camps, and supervising agencies such as the National Emergency Management Agency and the State Emergency Management Agency have yet to bring food, forcing them to […]
Reconsider Your Need To Travel To Nigeria, Australian Govt Caution Citizens
The Australian government cautioned its citizens on Wednesday not to travel to Nigeria due to the recent flooding that has ravaged some parts of the country. “There have been significant casualties and widespread damage to infrastructure caused by severe flooding,” according to a travel advisory issued to Australians on the consulate’s website. Essential services may […]
This Is Not The Time To Change Conservative Leader, Minister Argues
This is not the time to be changing leader, Armed Forces Minister James Heappey has argued, as he defended the prime minister. Suggestions that there is a candidate to replace Liz Truss who would unite the party is “for the birds”, he added. Ms Truss has insisted she will lead the Conservatives into the next […]
Russian Strikes Prompt Power Cuts Across Ukraine
Russian forces have again targeted Ukraine’s energy facilities, leaving part of Kyiv and other cities with no power and water. Prosecutors said two people were killed in an attack on the capital. Plumes of smoke were seen billowing from around a power station near the Dnipro river. Power and water were cut in Zhytomyr, west […]
Senator Iyorchia Ayu: PDP Still Largest Party In Africa
The national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyorchia Ayu has said that PDP remains the largest political party in Africa. Ayu said this when he and his party’s Vice Presidential candidate Senator Ifeanyi Okowa visited the Benue Community in Kaduna State. He was accompanied by the PDP gubernatorial flagbearer in Kaduna State, […]
Obi Urges Nigerian To Vote For A Patriotic Nigerian
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has pleaded with the Nigerian electorate to put aside ethnic and religious differences and vote for a patriotic Nigerian with the competence, capacity and character to address the socio-economic challenges facing the country. Obi said this in a statement publicized by the chief spokesman of […]
Muhammadu Buhari: We Have Met Yearnings Of Nigerians In 7 Years
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, said given the lineup of completed and ongoing infrastructure projects executed in the past seven years, his administration has met the yearnings and aspirations of Nigerians. This is according to a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, titled, ‘With high-impact projects across Nigeria, we […]
Peter Obi, Yusuf Datti Visits Sheikh Gumi In Kaduna
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Baba-Ahmed Datti, on Monday paid a courtesy visit to controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, in Kaduna State. Obi and Datti arrived in the state on Monday to meet with the Arewa Joint Committee. The former governor of Anambra State shared pictures […]
Iran Evin Prison Death Toll Jumps, State Says
The death toll from a fire at Iran’s notorious Evin prison has risen from four to eight, Iran’s judiciary has said in a statement. Officials said dozens more were injured in the blaze at the jail in Tehran on Saturday night. Hundreds of those taking part in anti-government protests which have swept the country for […]
Hong Kong Protester Dragged Into Manchester Chinese Consulate Grounds And Beaten Up
A Hong Kong pro-democracy protester was pulled into Chinese consulate grounds in Manchester on Sunday and beaten up. Unidentified men came out of the consulate and forced a man inside the compound, before he escaped with the help of police and other demonstrators. The protester told the BBC: “They dragged me inside, they beat me […]
