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The Rivers State Government has demolished two hotels in the state allegedly for violating the lockdown order in the state. Governor Nyesom Wike personally supervised the demolition of the structures in the company with some government officials on Sunday. Gov.Wike on site to monitor the demolition of the hotels violating the lock-down. The affected hotels [...]

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has made his first public appearance since speculation about his health began last month, cutting the ribbon at the opening of a fertilizer factory, KCNA reported Saturday. Kim “attended the ceremony” on Friday and “all the participants broke into thunderous cheers of ‘hurrah!’” when he appeared, the Korean Central News [...]

Against the background of continuous documented maltreatment of Nigerians in China, the House of Representatives on Tuesday mandated its Committees on Interior, Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring, and Commerce to investigate the Nigerian Immigration, Corporate Affairs Commission, Nigerian Content and Development Monitoring Board, and any other relevant Ministry, Department or Agency in a bid to [...]

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a “shy person” who dislikes public shows. Amaechi made the remark while disclosing why Buhari has not commissioned the Itakpe-Warri rail line after it was completed. He spoke during an interview with Dele Momodu, Publisher of Ovation Magazine. According to Amaechi: “Now the [...]

Fellow Nigerians, it has been a week of mourning and jubilation in Nigeria, depending on which side of the divide you are, since the sudden, devastating and unbelievable departure to the eternal beyond of the former Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Malam Abba Kyari. The deluge of reactions to his death was neither [...]

Nigeria’s biggest auto dealers, Chief Willy Anumudu has died at 68. The Chairman of GLOBE MOTORS, Victoria Island, suffered some health challenges a few days ago and “was tested for COVID-19 which came out negative”. Williams Anumudu He was to be air-lifted to Germany this morning April 21st according to ovation publisher Dele Momodu who [...]

Pictures from the fire incident at the INEC office in Abuja April 17th, 2020. Pictures show the damage to one office in the Election and Party Monitoring Department, which is an annex detached from the main building, and efforts by men of the Federal Fire Service to contain it. The fire was quickly extinguished. Former [...]

It is very easy to criticise others. Nigeria has made me rethink a lot. If you do ANY serious work at a high level in that country you will in some way be connected or befriend a politician or top government official. You cannot escape it. I always ask: can you critique them? Often the [...]

Fellow Nigerians, let me start by wishing you a Happy Easter. For Christians, this is a very special, significant and symbolic season, as well as one of the pillars of Christianity. Jesus Christ was crucified in order for our sins to be washed away and for us to have a place in the bosom of [...]