STAR Wars and Harry Potter actor Paul Grant has died after collapsing in public. The actor, 56, who appeared in...
By Izunna Okafor ANOTHER mentally challenged woman has been delivered of a baby girl in Onitsha commercial city of Anambra...
Winifred Bosa, Lagos LAGOS State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has increased the salaries of workers in the state by 20 per...
..Seeks FG’s intervention OHANEZE NDIGBO Worldwide has called on the federal government to intervene in “ethnic profiling of the Igbo...
Winifred Bosa, Lagos FOLLOWING massive investment in the laboratory of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control...
By Adaeze Onuora Aroh, Abakaliki THE governorship candidate of All Progressive Congress (APC), Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has finally been declared winner of Ebonyi State Governorship Election...
PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP), Monday, rejected the outcome of Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Katsina State.Director General, Atiku-Lado Campaign Council, Dr Mustapha Inuwa, announced the PDP’s decision...
KANO State Governor-elect, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has promised to lead the state like his boss, Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso did when he was governor.Yusuf, who stated this...
EUROPEAN Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) has faulted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over failure to meet expectations of Nigerians with the conduct of...
CHIEF Whip of the Senate and former governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has said that it is his turn to become the Senate...
THE much anticipated March 18 INEC gubernatorial cum House of Assembly general elections earlier scheduled to have taken place on March 11 2023, coming a fortnight...
A MAN, who went to pay N2 million ransom for the release of his wife, son and two daughters, who were kidnapped at Anguwar Janruwa in...
… Says he’s finished his work ANAMBRA pastor, Chukwuemeka Ohanere, popularly known as Odumeje, has announced that he will die soon, having completed his work on...
A PAN-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to order the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to supply commercial banks with...
By Izunna Okafor GOODS worth millions of naira were reportedly destroyed in Onitsha Main Market, Anambra State, following a mysterious fire outbreak that erupted in the...
AT THE end of 2020, there was a strong hope that high levels of vaccination would see humanity finally gain the upper hand over SARS-CoV-2, the...
Raccoon dogs have been linked to the origins of COVID in a new study suggesting the pandemic may have emanated from animals and not a laboratory leak....
COVID-19 will be over as a public health emergency this year, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has predicted. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the world...
Federal Government has raked in N10.1tn from the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) under President Muhammadu Buhari. An analysis of reports obtained from National Bureau...
A yet-to-be-identified driver, yesterday, escaped death by a whisker after crashing his truck along the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, Anambra State. The driver was using the truck to...
Nigeria has been ranked second out of 163 countries globally with the highest risk of exposure to climate and environmental threats. Chief of UNICEF’s Water, Sanitation...
THE United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has alerted that 78 million children in Nigeria face the highest risks from diseases related to inadequate water, sanitation and...
…PDP, APC win Plateau, Bauchi, Sokoto, Nassarawa, Lagos, Oyo … Bago, Nwifuru,Sheriff, Otu returned in Niger, Ebonyi, Delta, C’River Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended...
Low turnout of voters was on Saturday, experienced in most parts of Enugu compared to the conducted Presidential and National Assembly Elections. Independent National Electoral Commission...
Save for isolated cases of shootings in Enugu State, the Gubernatorial and State House of Assembly Elections were smooth, orderly and successful. So also was the...
No fewer than 1, 205, 260 pills of opioids were seized in two interdiction operations in Kogi and Gombe States by operatives of the National Drug...
A South African young man has drowned during baptism at Groot Letaba River in Nwamarhanga Village, Limpopo, South Africa. The 27-year-old man reportedly slipped into the...
… refuses to congratulate Sanwo-Olu The Labour Party gubernatorial candidate for Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has described the recently concluded election in Lagos as a sham....
Speaker, Plateau State House of Assembly, Yakubu Sanda, and the Majority Leader, Daniel Nanlong, both of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have lost their seats to...
Former Governor of Enugu State and incumbent Senator representing Enugu East Senatorial Zone, Chimaroke Nnamani, has lost his bid to return to the Senate. Nnamani of...
•Poised to retain majority in Anambra House of Assembly By National Light Reports RESULTS from various polling centres in Anambra State after Saturday, March 18 legislative...
• Makinde wins own polling unit From Stella Obi, Ibadan Governor Seyi Makinde of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in Oyo State, has won his polling...
• Commends peaceful polls across Anambra By Stanley Nwako Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has commended INEC on it’s improvement in terms of logistics deployment...
. Sanwo-Olu calls for peace From Winifred Bosa, Lagos HOODLUMS’ intimidation of voters, destruction of voting materials and several cases of assault on voters by thugs...
Governorship and State Assembly elections of 10 polling units in the Victoria Garden City (VGC) around the Lekki area of Lagos Sate have been postponed. INEC...
•Despite low turnout, ballot box snatching in Ebonyi •PDP guber candidate urges cancelation of results in parts of Ebonyi From Adaeze Onuora Aroh, Abakaliki Ebonyi State...
...Obaseki blames heavy presence of security men on the streets By Chika Nnadozie, Benin City People did not turn out in good number for today’s state...
…Gunmen invade polling unit in Ezinifite…Youths block INEC officials in Nnewi South over uploading of results National Light reporters, Chuka Nnabuife, Rose Oranye, Uche Kalu,Nkechi Ikenwoke,...
GOVERNOR Chukwuma Soludo has reiterated on several fora before his election that he was in a race to transform Anambra into a peaceful, loveable and prosperous...
IT IS of interest to recall the inaugural speech of governor Chukwuma Soludo, highlighting his interest and promotion of locally made products. His words: “My Akwete...
NIGERIA caps the 2023 general elections with governorship and States Assembly polls, as electorate file-out tomorrow, Saturday, March 18, for the exercise, barring any hitches. ...
KAMARU Usman isn’t overly concerned about what Leon Edwards will bring to the table in their highly anticipated rubber match. The UFC returns to London,...
AT the request of Borussia Dortmund, the Dortmund District Court has appointed Matthias Bäumer, general manager of the team sports division at BVB equipment supplier, PUMA...
THE Crystal Palace chairman, Steve Parish is seriously considering sacking Patrick Vieira as manager after a disastrous run that has left the club three points clear...
ARSENAL legend Thierry Henry has emerged as a potential candidate to succeed Corinne Diacre as the head coach of the French national women’s football team. ...
