The Igbo community in the Diaspora, Ghana Chapter, has promised to work with Nigeria’s new High Commissioner, Retired Vice-Adm. Ibok- Ete Ekwe Ibas, to boost Nigeria’s growth. Chief Chukwudi Ihenetu, the Eze Nd’Igbo of Ghana, said in a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday that the promise was made at a civic reception […]
A pandemic-related U.S. government ban on residential evictions was set to expire at midnight Saturday, putting millions of American renters at risk of being forced from their homes. On Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives adjourned without reviewing the tenant protections after a Republican congressman blocked a bid to extend it by unanimous […]
The newly appointed Director, Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Benjamin Sawyerr, on Friday, assumed office with a call to the media to support the military to achieve its mandate of defending the country. Sawyerr took over from Air Commodore Wap Maigida, who had been acting following the appointment of the former Director, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu as […]
The Lagos Judicial Panel on Restitution for Victims of SARS and other related abuses says it will begin the process of front-loading as a means of fast-tracking the remaining petitions pending before it. The front-loading will take effect from August 2. Chairman of the panel, Justice Doris Okuwobi announced this on Saturday during […]
Nasarawa State Government said on Saturday in Lafia that work at its waste recycling plant had reached more than 50 per cent completion. Mr Musa Ibrahim, state’s Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources disclosed this while addressing newsmen after the July monthly sanitation. “When the plant is completed and it becomes operational, waste […]