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Governors elected under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have arrived in Enugu state for the party’s Governors Forum meeting. The meeting, preceded by a gala and cultural night, is being held at the Enugu State Government House. About ten governors are present. The attending governors include Sheyin Makinde (Oyo), Umo Eno (Akwa-Ibom), […]

Aloy Ejimakor, lead counsel for Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), has raised concerns about Kanu’s health and alleged denial of medical care by the Department of State Services (DSS). Ejimakor shared these claims on X.com on Tuesday, following a visit to Kanu on Monday. Ejimakor reported that Kanu appeared

As of July 15, 2024, Nigeria is grappling with a severe cholera outbreak that has claimed 103 lives from 3,623 suspected cases across 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC). The cases and fatalities have been recorded in 187 Local Government Areas (LGAs),

To strengthen the US economy and retain top talent, the Biden administration has introduced measures to fast-track employment-based non-immigrant visas for recent US college graduates who have secured job offers. This initiative seeks to simplify immigration procedures and attract skilled workers to the United States. By July 18, the Department of State will issue new

The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has dismissed a case challenging the inclusion of Arabic inscriptions on Nigerian currency. NATURENEX reports that the court was presided over by Justice Yellim Bogoro. Chief Malcolm Emokiniovo Omirhobo had brought the case, arguing that the inscriptions violated Nigeria’s secular status. While the court acknowledged Omirhobo’s standing to

France football star, Kylian Mbappe, who recently joined Real Madrid during the summer transfer window, has expressed his belief that the prestigious Ballon d’Or award will be within his reach if he secures trophies and seamlessly integrates into his new team. Naturenex reports that Mbappe shared this thought during his formal introduction as a Real

The former manager of Bayern Munich, Thomas Tuchel is reportedly ready to replace Gareth Southgate as the manager of England. Thomas Tuchel is not known to be a national team coach, but a UK publication, the Sun, claimed that the German tactician wants to start his international coaching career with England. Recall that Tuchel resigned

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced a farewell gift of ₦100,000 for each Corps member leaving the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camp in the state and a sum of ₦100 million for the NYSC support staff. NATURENEX reports that this announcement was made during his address as the special guest of honor at

The Victor Oko-Jumbo led Rivers State House of Assembly has condemned the resolution by the Martin Amaewhule-led House, barring Governor Siminalayi Fubara from spending public funds. Speaking during plenary on Tuesday, July 16, the speaker aid what Amaewhule and 24 others whom he described as former members of the House did, was unfounded and without