Ekweremadu’s Wife, Beatrice Freed From UK Prision, Returns To Nigeria

Olayiwola Oshunrinade Mrs Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu is back in Nigeria. A competent source disclosed the development on Wednesday. According to the source, Mrs Ekweremadu returned to Nigeria on Tuesday. Senator Ekweremadu, the wife and one Dr Obinna Obeta were sentenced to prison by a UK court for […]

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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Elects Azuta-Mbata As President-General

Olayiwola Oshunrinade The mainstream apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Friday elected former Senator John Azuta-Mbata as its new President-General. Azuta-Mbata, who represented Rivers East in the National Assembly, was chosen during the Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly meeting held at the old Government Lodge in Enugu, the Enugu State capital. He succeeds Nze Ozichukwu […]

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Tinubu: People Will Insult Me — But I Know What It Takes To Build A Nation

Olayiwola Oshunrinade President Bola Tinubu has said that he knows what it takes to govern the country and “gather a very good team and build a nation.” Tinubu spoke in Enugu on Saturday during a meeting with stakeholders from the south-east geopolitical zone. The president was in Enugu on his first official visit to inaugurate […]

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Tinubu: People Will Insult Me — But I Know What It Takes To Build A Nation

Olayiwola Oshunrinade President Bola Tinubu has said that he knows what it takes to govern the country and “gather a very good team and build a nation.” Tinubu spoke in Enugu on Saturday during a meeting with stakeholders from the south-east geopolitical zone. The president was in Enugu on his first official visit to inaugurate […]

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EFCC Arraigns Two Bankers For Selling New Naira Notes

Olayiwola Oshunrinade  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the duo of Ekpe Anayaoha Okoronkwo and Umeonuoha Onyinye, staff of one of the new generation banks, for allegedly selling newly-minted N500,000 (Five Hundred Thousand Naira). The Enugu Zonal Directorate of EFCC arraigned the suspects on Thursday, December 12, 2024, before Justice Mohammed Garba […]

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Abandoned Projects: Senate Orders Julius Berger MD, Peer Lubasch’s Arrest

Olayiwola Oshunrinade The Senate on Thursday issued a warrant for the arrest of the Managing Director of Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, Dr. Peer Lubasch, for persistently refusing to appear before its Committee on Works. The resolution followed a motion moved by the Senate Minority Whip, Senator Osita Ngwu (PDP, Enugu West), co-sponsored by Senators Asuquo […]

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Again, Betty Anyawu Akeredolu Begins Scathing Attack On Yoruba Race, Labels Them ‘Ngbati’ People

– Says Aketi Came To Enugu With A Dagger But Returned To Ibadan With A Wife Olayiwola Oshunrinade Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, a former First Lady of Ondo State, has sparked another controversy with her recent statements, referring to the Yoruba people as “Ngbati”. This term has been perceived as derogatory by many, leading to widespread criticism […]

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Enugu: Simon Ekpa Is A Terrorist — We’re Ready To Provide Evidence Of His Atrocities

Olayiwola Oshunrinade The Enugu state government says it is ready to provide evidence of the atrocities sponsored by Simon Ekpa, self-proclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). In a statement on Friday, Chidiebere Onyia, secretary to the Enugu state government, described Ekpa as a “terrorist” who has no interest of the Igbo […]

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