Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. By Anietie Akpan The allegations against the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio by Mr. Elisha Abbo blaming the former for his ouster from the Senate has been described as “spurious, malicious and baseless”. Special Adviser, Media/Publicity and official Spokesperson to the President of the Senate, Rt Hon Eseme Eyiboh in…
This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. Myanmar’s military government on Wednesday announced a three-week ceasefire across the war-torn country to help facilitate recovery efforts in the wake of last week’s devastating earthquake that killed nearly 3,000 people. The ruling junta’s statement, broadcast on state-run MRTV, said the…
Nigerian street hop singer Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable, has responded to the threat issued by Fuji music act Saheed Osupa after he (Portable) tendered a public apology for calling his senior colleague ‘big for nothing.’ Portable made the comments against Saheed Osupa after he made moves to take down his song from music streaming platforms over…
FCMB Group Plc (NGX: FCMB) has announced its audited financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2024, reporting a profit before tax (PBT) of N111.9 billion, a 7.1% year-on-year increase. The Group recorded a 53.9% increase in gross revenue at the end of December 2024, reaching N794.4 billion, driven by a 75.2% growth in…
April 4, 2025 Jim Hightower Harvey Washington Wiley, Chief Chemist of the Department of Agriculture’s Division of Chemistry (third from the right) with his staff in 1883 – Public Domain Harry Truman once proclaimed: “No man should be president who doesn’t understand hogs.” That might explain the calamitous mess that President Trump and Elon Musk…
