Cholera kills 42 people in Somalia
No fewer than 42 people have been reported killed by cholera, acute watery diarrhea (AWD), in war-torn Somalia since December 2017, The…
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South Africa’s Tutu back home after two weeks in hospital
South African anti-apartheid icon Desmond Tutu, 87, has returned home after a two-week stay in hospital, his office said Friday, adding he…
18 Nigerians die of Tuberculosis hourly, NTBLCP says
No fewer than 18 Nigerians die hourly from Tuberculosis (TB), the National Tuberculosis, Burulli Ulcer and Leprosy Control Programme (NTBLCP) , said…
My Presidency quest Nigerian, not Igbo, says Moghalu
Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, the Presidential Candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) on Friday said that he was contesting for the office…
APC chieftains mull mass defection to PDP in Imo
The all Progressives Congress, APC, stakeholders in Imo State are holding discussions with the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democrstic Party, PDP,…
APGA: How Araraume Emerged, As Owerri, Orlu Zone. Battle For Deputy Slot
Irrespective of the complaints trailing how conduct of APGA governorship primaries was handed, Trumpeta has been informed how Senator Ifeanyi Araraume emerged…
Why Ohakim Joined Accord, As Party Searches For Senate, Reps, Assembly Aspirants
Reasons why the former governor of Imo State, Chief Ikedi Ohakim who reportedly has dumped the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA for…
Samdaddy Loses bid to stop Ihedioha, as Judge orders for status quo, adjourns to Nov 19
Frantic attempt by the defeated and embattled Senator Samuel Anyanwu (Samdaddy) to scuttle the victory of Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha as Peoples…
Angry APGA Aspirants Float N-APGA
Angry governorship aspirants in the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA in Imo State have floated a new political platform, named the “New…
Imo Assembly Wants Five Suspended Lawmakers To Drop Court Case Before Recall
Following the suspension given to 5 lawmakers of Imo State House of Assembly namely Hon Nnaturuonye. I. Ifeanyi of Mbaitoli, Hon Oguwuike…
Imo APC primaries: Party youths threaten leadership over attempt to scuttle Senator Uzodinma’s victory
The Imo Youth for Democracy has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the National leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress to restore…
My date with EFCC won’t allow me attend Fayemi’s inauguration, says Fayose
Outgoing Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, yesterday declined to honour invitation to attend the inauguration of governor-elect, Kayode Fayemi.He cited his…
100,000 children suffer cerebral malaria yearly
More than 100,000 Nigerian children suffer from Cerebral malaria annually, Dr Ovo Samiel at the General Hospital, Ughelli, has said. Ovo told…
Oil prices dip by 2.5% amid U.S. inventory data concerns
Oil prices slumped to more than two-week lows yesterday, as global stock markets fell, with investor sentiment made more bearish by the…
World Bank decries Nigeria’s education, health indices
Nigeria, yesterday, received another damning assessment from the World Bank Group on its education, health policies and development, describing them as very…
Corruption trial in Nigeria may last several months, says Shell
Royal Dutch Shell has said the corruption trial over a Nigerian oil deal may last several months, warning staff of continued critical…