By Is’haq Modibbo Kawu The press, radio, television and other agencies of mass media shall at all times be free to uphold the fundamental objectives contained in this chapter and uphold the responsibility and accountability of the government to the people– Section 22 of the Nigerian 1999 Constitution. TWO weeks ago, I wrote on this […]

The Nigerian stock market maintained its bullish run for the four consecutive trading days as the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE performance indicator, market capitalisation , yesterday appreciated by N35 billion to close at N9.770 trillion.

THE UNESCO World Book Capital Model Primary School, Aggrey Road, has opened for academic activities after the Rivers State Government moved pupils from Banham primary school to the new edifice at Moscow Road, Port Harcourt.

WITH the rate of change in the business world of today, it is not advisable for any organisation to still have the “air of invincibility” or “too big to fail” mentality? It is not safe for organisations to think that they are invulnerable to failure or losing marketplace positioning.

Facilitator of Niger Delta Democratic Union, NDDU and lawyer, Dr Akpo Mudiaga-Odje, yesterday, said that the people of the Niger Delta should set aside all their differences and unite by voting en-masse for President Goodluck Jonathan in the March 28 presidential election

AFTER its successful hosting of 2014 MUSON festival and in line with one of its core mission of developing talents and giving them a platform to express themselves, the Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) is set to dazzle its teeming fans, especially lovers of jazz, chambers, classical and pop with a new concert series titled ‘New Horizons’.

Abia State Government has begun a process of reviewing its anti-kidnapping and terrorism laws with a view to strengthening and making it more efficient, even as the state anti-child trafficking law is being amended to give it more bite.

Delta State Police Command, yesterday, alleged that the Parish Priest and Chaplain of the Force in Asaba, Rev. Fr. Pius Onwuegbuzie, has embarked on a campaign of calumny capable of promoting religious war if not checked.

Member representing Ogu/Bolo state constituency in Rivers State House of Assembly, Mr Evans Bipi, has accused the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state of allegedly stage managing the attack on its rally in Okrika on Tuesday.

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has denied making more money under estimated bills, saying that only about 70 percent of the electricity supplied to the company by the market operator was actually being paid for.

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS and leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, have partnered to support the National Agency for the Control of AIDS in an initiative to ensure that no child is born with HIV in Nigeria.

Otega4Governor Campaign Organisation has faulted a statement credited to Coalition of Urhobo Nation Youth Leaders and Stakeholders, CUNYLS, calling on the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential running mate, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, to disassociate himself from the Chief Tuesday Onoge faction of the Urhobo Progress Union, UPU.

Tiny nano-particles that act like miniature drones could deliver a knock-out punch to plaque buildup in the arteries, according to an experimental approach described by US scientists on Wednesday.

Sierra Leone launched a door-to-door search Wednesday for “hidden” Ebola patients as the head of the United Nations announced the world was at “a critical turning point” in the crisis.

Two British technicians were seriously injured in a failed stunt on the set of the James Bond film “Spectre” in the Austrian Alps, police said on Wednesday. A car crashed into a platform on the set on Tuesday, pinning one of the technicians against the platform, and throwing another one off it, local police chief […]