The Old Students of the Federal Government College Odoogbolu 1976-1981 set in their efforts to ensure a conducive learning environment for every girl child in the school, as well as complimenting government’s commitments in delivering…
Ben Ehijolamen, a presenter with Ray Power FM station, Alagbado, Lagos has ignited a campaign seeking justice for slainned Patrick Chinemerem, a struggling young man who was allegedly killed by an on-duty Police Officer, at the Sky Mall in…
•; Reels Out Control Room Numbers For Complaints, Enquiry IBADAN – The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), has released the list and roles of ad-hoc staff to be engaged across the polling units for the forthcoming Local…
LAGOS – The Lagos State Government is set to boost water transportation in the state with the additional of 25 new ferries. A statement by Mrs. Bolanle Ogunlola, Deputy Director, Public Affairs, said Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, Commissioner for…
Former Chairman on Committee for works and Housing in Akoko -Edo Local Government Area of Edo State, Hon Ogini Kingsley Topa, has pitched tent with Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to ensure victory for the party in the September 21st 2024…
IKECHI NZEAKO Electricity is critical to socio-economic and industrial development of any nation. It has become indispensable in the industrialisation and economic development of any country. Electricity enables factories to stay open…
AWKA – Shop owners and residents along Zik Avenue Awka could not withhold their joy and happiness as the Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA) commenced massive desilting of drainages in the area to rescue them from age-long…
The Federal Government has stressed the urgent need to confront issues such as land degradation, erosion, and drought, particularly in the Sahel region. Kashim Shettima, the Nigeria’s Vice President, made the call at the launch of a…
LAGOS – As part of efforts to ensure a seamless take-off of the Lagos State Certified Accreditors Programme (CAP) in line with the recommendation of Government White Paper on the Report of the Lagos State Tribunal on the collapsed 21-floor…
President Bola Tinubu has taken a swipe at the international community for its role in the escalation of illegal mining, illicit funds flow, and terrorism funding in Africa. He said that they owed the continent and must help in the ongoing…
LAGOS – The Federal Government has launched a new initiative to monitor import duty exemptions in the country. The initiative is called the ‘Incentive Monitoring and Evaluation Platform (IMEP). Wale Edun, minister of finance and…
EMEKA ALEX DURU It is becoming clear that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is not looking back in its battle against abuse of the national currency, the Naira. Or so it seems! Two quick moves by the commission within the…
After months of tensions and arms build-up along its borders, Russia finally invaded Ukraine on 24th February, 2022. Airstrikes and missiles bombarded Ukrainian cities, followed by ground invasion from the Russian and Belarusian…
EZENWA OPARA As public relations professionals converge at Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria for the 2024 Nigeria Public Relations Week and the 61st Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, it’s imperative to…
Debo Olugunagba is the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In this interview, he talks about the 98th National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party, why the party’s major focus is reconciliation, among…
AWKA – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) Anambra State Command has met with the Nigerian Army to strategize on how to improve security in Anambra State. This is coming on the heels of reports of cult killings in Awka,…
Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited, a foremost agribusiness in the country, has supported the Nigerian First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu’s launch of the South-west Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Women Agricultural Support Programme and…
Former Senate Spokesman, Ayogu Eze, has passed on. He was aged 65. The senator, who represented Enugu North Senatorial Zone, died on Thursday at an Abuja hospital after suffering from an undisclosed illness. For the eight years he spent…
The leaders of 18 nations whose nationals remain captive in the besieged Gaza Strip demanded their immediate release Thursday and said it would lead to what they called a “credible end of hostilities.” A statement from the leaders of…
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) said it has begun a manhunt for 109 out of 119 inmates who took advantage of the collapse of the perimeter fence of Medium Security Custodial Centre, Suleja, Niger State, to escape from custody…
PORT HARCOURT – Rivers State governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has charged the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, to end oil theft and other waterways crimes in the state in fulfillment of his mandate. Fubara…
A popular ostrich at a zoo in Kansas known as the “Dancing Queen” has died after swallowing an employee’s keys. The Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center announced the death of Karen on Friday after she “reached beyond her exhibit fence to…
Saudi Arabia is projected to have 320,000 new hotel rooms by 2030 as the Kingdom ramps up efforts to accommodate an annual influx of 150 million tourists, domestic and international, according to a report by global property consultancy…
The Delta State Tourism Board has warned players in the hospitality sector, especially hotel owners in the state that are yet to register with the government to do so and adhere strictly to its rules and regulations or face sanctions.…
Justice Akintunde Savage of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja on Thursday , issued subpoenaed against the Lagos State Controller of Nigeria Correctional Services (NCoS) Alagbon for his refusal to appear in court over remand of a…
ENUGU – The Senator who represented Enugu North Senatorial Zone and former Senate Committee Chairman on Information and Media, Senator Ayogu Eze is dead. It was gathered that Eze who was in the National Assembly between 2007 and 2015 died…
The General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), Dr Daniel Olukoya has revealed how God used his mechanic to discover the Onike piece of land 30 years ago in which the International headquarters is situated today.…
The .ng domain name, Nigeria’s country code top-level domain (ccTLD), is the nation’s critical resource in the digital space, says Adesola Akinsanya, the president of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA). The .ng domain…
DAMATURU – The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, has messaged on African Vaccination Week and the 50th anniversary of the Expanded Program on Immunization. According to him “Every last week of April, we commemorate…
The Federal government has ordered the contractor handling the Bodo- Bonny road construction to return to site within 14 days or risk appropriate sanctions. Works Minister, Sen. David Umahi gave the marching order on Thursday, at a meeting…