By Dianabasi Effiong Recently, indigenes of Cross River State worldwide converged in Birmingham, United Kingdom, for their ‘2025 Cross Riverians in the Diaspora (CRID) Convention’. The three-day convention, which was held from Aug.1 to Aug. 3, had as its theme: “Diaspora Contribution to the Development and Sustainability ofContinue Reading
New Delhi: India on Monday denounced as unfair the mounting pressure from the United States and European Union over its continued purchases of Russian oil. Foreign Ministry spokesman Randhir Jaiswal said the country would safeguard its economic interests amid threats of steep tariffs from President Donald Trump. What didContinue Reading
Birds intercepted by the NCS, Airport Command, at the cargo wing of the Muritala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja. Customs intercepts cargo of over 1,620 extinct birds at MMIA, Ikeja Lagos, Aug. 4, 2025, The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC), Murtala Muhammed Airport Command, Lagos, has intercepted a cargo of overContinue Reading
By The Big International Group of World Investment League (BIGWIL) International Community of CEOs and Diplomatic Forum has appointed Abuja-based Chief Vincent Udobi as Ambassador for Trade and Investment. The Special Envoy and Chief Operating Officer of BIGWIL International, Dr Chimbo Obieze, made the announcement of the appointmentContinue Reading
By The Founder of the Ikenga Abiama Dynasty Foundation, Dr Uba Iwunwa (Queen Ugobeze), has expressed support for the restoration of the functions of traditional rulers in the Nigerian Constitution. Iwunwa made the call on Sunday in Enugu in a statement issued to newsmen. She commended the traditional ruler ofContinue Reading
By Abdul Mahmud One month ago, in Abuja, a small circle of friends, literary enthusiasts, human rights activists, politicians, public intellectuals and thinkers gathered to listen to Chidi Odinkalu read from his latest offering, The Selectorate: When Judges Topple the People. It was a private reading, but the ideasContinue Reading
By No fewer than 204 residents of Enugu metropolis have benefitted from The Cornerstone Church (TCC) free and comprehensive medical outreach in Enugu. The medical outreach covered free blood pressure and sugar test, medical consultations and counseling, free drugs, eyeglasses, dental care, insecticide treated nets and health awareness talkContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Abuja (FLOWERBUDNEWS): The Presidency has punctured Mr. Peter Obi’s claim that he want to emulate Abraham Lincoln by serving only one term as President, if elected as President of Nigeria. In a post on his X handle, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu’ s Special Adviser onContinue Reading
The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) has congratulated Sheikh Jamiu Kewulere Bello, President of the League of Imams and Alfas in Yoruband on the occasion of his 40th anniversary as the Chief Imam of Ado-Ekiti. This was contained in a press statement jointly signed by Alhaji RasakiContinue Reading
