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CARL UMEGBORO is a legal practitioner (Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria) and human rights activist. He is an associate of The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (United Kingdom). He is a prolific writer, social policy and public affairs analyst. Prior to his call to Bar as a lawyer, he had been a veteran journalist and columnist, and has over 250 published articles in various leading national newspapers to his credit. Barrister Umegboro, a litigation counsel is also a regular guest-analyst at many TV and radio programme on crucial national issues. He can be reached through: (+234) 08023184542, (+234) 08173184542 OR Email: umegborocarl@gmail.com

THE Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Senator Uche Ekwunife has extolled the former Governor of Anambra State and the … Continue ReadingOkwute at 59: Ekwunife celebrates Peter Obi, describes him as a great asset

Government

Covid-19: Kwara quarantines 50 persons arrested during night club raids

AdminJuly 19, 2020July 19, 2020

The Kwara Technical Committee on COVID-19 arrested no fewer than 50 persons in the early hours of Saturday at a … Continue ReadingCovid-19: Kwara quarantines 50 persons arrested during night club raids

Society & People

Anambra legislator, Nwokoye celebrates, dedicates to God, constituents

AdminJuly 19, 2020July 19, 2020

A lawmaker representing Awka North Constituency in Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon John Nwokoye today celebrates a special day … Continue ReadingAnambra legislator, Nwokoye celebrates, dedicates to God, constituents

Education

Schools reopening: NLC, ASUU, other academic unions give conditions

AdminJuly 19, 2020July 19, 2020

A coalition of academic unions in the country have reacted to the debate on school reopening in the country amid … Continue ReadingSchools reopening: NLC, ASUU, other academic unions give conditions

Society & People

Police apprehends man who killed his colleague, cuts off head after seeing N13m account balance

AdminJuly 19, 2020July 19, 2020

A man, Mr. Moses who had beheaded his colleague at work in Auchi, Edo state, after he informed him that … Continue ReadingPolice apprehends man who killed his colleague, cuts off head after seeing N13m account balance

Business & Economy

Nigeria targets 250,000 Jobs, $500m annually by Gold Mining – Buhari

AdminJuly 18, 2020July 24, 2020

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has indicated that government’s efforts to improve gold mining operations in the country is targeting to generate … Continue ReadingNigeria targets 250,000 Jobs, $500m annually by Gold Mining – Buhari

Society & People

Buhari applauds Prof Charles Egbu, Nigerian appointed VC of a British Varsity

AdminJuly 18, 2020July 18, 2020

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Friday expressed delight at the news of appointment of Professor Charles Egbu, from Anambra State, as … Continue ReadingBuhari applauds Prof Charles Egbu, Nigerian appointed VC of a British Varsity

Foreign News

Nigeria,Pakistan; partners in progress, Buhari says

AdminJuly 18, 2020July 24, 2020

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has commended the good relationship existing between Nigeria and Pakistan over the years saying the two countries … Continue ReadingNigeria,Pakistan; partners in progress, Buhari says

Metro News

FAAN accuses two Northern Governors of flouting airport Covid-19 rules

AdminJuly 17, 2020July 17, 2020

THE Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has raised alarm over noncompliance of the preventive measures put in place by … Continue ReadingFAAN accuses two Northern Governors of flouting airport Covid-19 rules

Business & Economy

Moghalu lauds CBN for unification of multiple exchange rates

AdminJuly 17, 2020July 24, 2020

PRESIDENTIAL candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in the last election, Prof Kingsley Moghalu has commended the Central Bank … Continue ReadingMoghalu lauds CBN for unification of multiple exchange rates