Gov Dave Umahi this morning 31 July wins rematch of All Progressives Congress (APC) Senate primaries for Ebonyi South District.
July 2022
Enugu Nollywood kidnappers demand $100k ransom
Kidnappers of two Nollywood actors at an Enugu location demand $100,000 (about N70 million) ransom from family members. The duo – Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Cornel aka Agbogidi – were abducted at a shooting location in Enugu. Enugu Police said they found Cynthia’s car abandoned at Four Corners along Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway. President of Actors […]
Ugwuanyi pushed his luck too far
A social commentator thinks Gov Ugwuanyi pushed his luck too far and may pay for it with the Senatorial election.
Airfare to Southeast airports skyrockets
Airfare to the Southeast airports skyrockets, almost doubling in two months, as airlines struggle with rising fuel and maintenance costs.
Southeast States of Nigeria
The Southeast Region of Nigeria comprises five states of Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo States. It is one of six regions in the country
Atiku and Tinubu quarrel over TV interview
APC presidential candidates, Gov Bola Tinubu engages in a shouting match with PDP’s Alhaji Atiku Abubakar over televised interview claims.
Amusan wins historic gold for Nigeria
Tobi Amusan wins historic gold for Nigeria at the World Athletics Championships in USA, ending Nigeria’s 39-year search for gold.
Ethnic jingoism doesn’t win political converts
A tiny band of ethnic jingoists are hard at working hard to further destabilize Nigeria. Their target is the 2023 general elections.
Can Adeleke dance Osun out of its troubles?
We all agree that he displays fancy footwork but can Ademola Adeleke dance Osun out of its economic woes, asks Ogbiagu Anikwe.
I cannot Wait
In I cannot Wait, novelist Chimamanda Adichie pens a very personal and evocative message to Peter Obi for his birthday. Happy Birthday to Peter Obi, my dearest Big Bro: I will never forget your kindness to my beloved parents. Thank you for the respect you showed them, for your many visits to Abba, where you […]