Join Marshall Anthoni Ononye with his Guest as they discuss issues of the nation.
A 27-year-old man has been allegedly shot dead by a police inspector at Banana Junction in Amaifeke town near Orlu, Imo State. The shooter was among policemen who mounted a roadblock in the area. It was gathered that they were enforcing the wearing of face masks ordered by the state government to curb the spread […]
National Parents Teachers Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN), the umbrella body of pupils’ parents in all schools nationwide, as well as the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), on Thursday expressed shock at Federal Government’s decision to backpedal on the reopening of schools to enable final year pupils sit for their examinations. The parents and NUT said […]
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday said that security agencies have dislodged suspected criminals in Baruten local government area of the state. Governor AbdulRazaq said that his administration has zero tolerance for any killer gangs in the state. “The governor warns that while the state government welcomes every Nigerian who wishes to make a […]
Justice L.N. Oweibo of Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday sentenced Captain Peter Okomi to one year imprisonment for illegally dealing in petroleum products. Also convicted and sentenced was his firm Moyitok Nigeria Ltd and a vessel, M.V. Agbeke. The convicts were prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on a three-count […]
Joint session of the National Assembly in September this year while the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed yesterday met with the leadership of the National Assembly on plans to submit the 2021-2023 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP) later this month. The minister while briefing principal officers […]
Seventeen political parties have indicated interest in participating in the Ondo State governorship election slated for October 10, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said. INEC said only the Boot Party, of the 18 registered parties, has not notified it of its intention to conduct primaries. A statement by the National Commissioner and Chairman, […]
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has challenged his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Governor Godwin Obaseki, to reveal how much dollars he gave PDP’s tax collectors for the party’s governorship ticket. He asked Obaseki to stop distracting Edo people with screening of videos […]
Police spokesman Frank Mba, a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), said he was not competent to speak on issues concerning Magu since he was neither the spokesman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), nor that of the Presidential Investigative Committee (PIC). “I am not competent to speak on issues touching on the Acting […]
There’s a wise saying in Yoruba land, which goes thus: “If you like, feed the entire city with pounded yam, egusi soup and stockfish on a daily basis, there’ll still be people who won’t like you.” Let’s be honest and frank with ourselves. There are some people with primordial antipathy towards President Muhammadu Buhari, despite […]