Ahead of the November 6 Anambra governorship election, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has appealed to the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to suspend its planned sit-at-home order.
Still on the Anambra guber elections, the Governorship candidate of Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) in the forthcoming election, Dr. Obiora Okonkwo, broke down in tears when he visited Okpoko community to flag off construction of a multi million naira road project on Wednesday.
Business moguls and billionaires, President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President BUA Group, Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu and Chairman of MaxAir/AFDIN Group, Alhaji Dahiru Mangal, performed Umra in Makkah, Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.
Ohanaeze Begs IPOB For Peace As FG Insists On Anambra Election
As anxiety heightens ahead of the November 6 Anambra governorship election, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has appealed to the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to suspend its planned sit-at-home order.
IPOB had announced that it will lock down the South East if its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, currently standing treason trial, is not released from detention by November 4.
Plateau Assembly Speaker Impeached
The Speaker of Plateau State House Assembly, Hon Abok Ayuba Nuhu, has been impeached.
He was replaced with Sanda Yakubu, who hails from Pingana constituency of Bassa Local Government Area of the state.
Anambra Guber: ZLP Candidate Weeps During Campaign
Governorship candidate of Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) in the November 6 Anambra governorship election, Dr. Obiora Okonkwo, broke down in tears when he visited Okpoko community to flag off construction of a multi million naira road project on Wednesday.
The project is the Ede road, School Road/ Awalite and Ojoto street retiring at Owerri road in Okpoko community, Ogbaru local government area of the state.
PODCAST: The Untold Stories Of Almajiri Schools
One of the issues that for long has proved to be a hard nut to crack in northern Nigeria is the roaming of streets by children popularly known as almajiri.
What can be done to resolve and integrate the almajiri system of education into the formal system of education? Click this link to listen to the podcast.
Billionaires Dangote, Rabiu, Mangal On Pilgrimage In Saudi
President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President BUA Group, Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu and Chairman of MaxAir/AFDIN Group, Alhaji Dahiru Mangal, performed Umra in Makkah, Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.
The influential Nigerian businessmen were seen together in the holy land. Click this link for more photos.
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Andy Murray Loses To Carlos Alcaraz At Vienna Open
Britain’s Andy Murray lost for the first time in his career at the Vienna Open after a straight-set defeat by Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz.
Murray, the 2014 and 2016 champion, lost 6-3 6-4 in an entertaining match. A high-quality first set saw Murray eventually fall away as 18-year-old Alcaraz took control with some clinical ball-striking.
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