In a stunning political twist, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement came after a high-level, closed-door meeting held at the Government House in Asaba, the state capital, on Wednesday evening. Governor Oborevwori, who won the 2023 gubernatorial […]
Two Belgian teenagers have been arrested in Kenya for trying to smuggle 5,000 live ants worth $7,700. Two other men including a Vietnamese were also arrested for collecting 400 ants. They kept them in syringes and test tubes to keep them alive for smuggling. They all pleaded guilty during arraignment in court, reports says. The […]
Governor Hyacinth Alia has exonerated Fulani herdsmen from the killings in Benue State, saying that the attackers are not Nigerians, but Malians. Alia made the statement during an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Tuesday. He said that the attackers’ Hausa accent is not Nigerian as testified by some indigenes of the state. The […]
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has ordered the immediate and indefinite suspension of the Okumagbe of Uwano Kingdom, Dr. George Oshiapi Egabor, over recent incidents of kidnapping and killings in his domain. The suspended monarch, who presides over the Uwano Kingdom in Agenebode, Etsako East Local Government Area of the state, was sanctioned following a […]
As Pope Francis has passed on there are many Cardinals inline to become the next Pope, one of them is Cardinal Robert Sarah. Cardinal Robert Sarah is a Guinean Catholic prelate known for his influential roles in the Vatican and his conservative stance on Church teachings. He is conservative, pro-life, anti-woke, and has compared Western […]
Former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has mourned the passing of His Holiness, Pope Francis. In a statement personally signed by him, Kalu who is the lawmaker representing Abia North Senstorial District, described Pope Francis as a beacon of hope, peace, and humility whose papacy touched billions of lives across the globe. […]
Aba Sports Club – With the establishment of European commercial enterprises in Aba during the early 20th century, British traders and administrators began settling in significant numbers. Companies such as GB Olivant, J-Allen, Beewack, and Kingsway Stores established prominent business operations in the burgeoning commercial centre. These British citizens, primarily concerned with protecting and expanding […]
By Peter Eze Every April 21st stands out as a day we join families, friends, colleagues and well wishers to celebrate the life of our boss and leader, His Excellency, Distinguished Senator Orji Uzor Kalu who will turn 65 tomorrow, April 21, 2025. As we join him to celebrate this milestone, especially his crossing the […]
No Hollywood studio would agree to make “The Passion of the Christ”, so Mel Gibson decided to create his own production company and fund the entire film himself. Mel Gibson created his own production company, Icon Productions, and personally funded the film with about $30 million for production and $15 million for marketing. While casting […]
Former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Christian faithful, urging them to reflect on the values of love, sacrifice, and unity that define the Easter season. In a message released to mark the 2025 Easter celebration, Kalu noted that Easter is a period of sober reflection […]
