NBC introduces Water Conservation Clubs in secondary schools
The Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC), a member of the Coca-Cola Hellenic Group and bottler of Coca-Cola brands in Nigeria, is committed to setting up Water Conservation Clubs in select secondary schools across the country to further drive its water stewardship programme. Mr. Uzo Odenigbo, Head, Public Affairs and Communications of NBC made this revelation in his message to participants at the company’s events in Owerri and Kaduna to mark the United Nation’s World Water Day.
Peterside, Wike sign fresh peace pact
Governorship candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Dakuku Peterside and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Nyesom Wike, in Rivers State, yesterday in Port Harcourt, signed a fresh peace accord, promising to be law abiding before and after the elections on Saturday.
Ambode’s victory assured by Buhari’s election—Ashafa
Despite the close margin between All Progressives Congress, APC, and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the March 28 presidential and National Assembly elections in Lagos State, Senator Gbenga Ashafa has emphatically declared that the APC governorship candidate, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, will poll the highest number of votes with a wide margin on Saturday.
Benin leaders of thought, Akenzua, Ogiemwonyi urge Edo people to vote APC candidates
THE Benin leaders of thought led by the Enogie of Obazuwa, Prince Edun Akenzua and former Minister of State for Works, Engr. Chris Ogiemwonyi have urged the people of the state to embrace the change at the Federal level and support All Progressives Congress, APC, House of Assembly candidates and the rescheduled senatorial election in Orhiomwon Local Government Area.
Igbo group protests National Assembly election
The Coalition of Youths for the Defence of Igboland, Wednesday trooped to the streets to protest the outcome of March 28, 2015, National Assembly elections in Anambra State, which they alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in the state was compromised.
Election observers allege discrepancies in Anambra polls
THE Coalition of INEC accredited election observers for 2015 general elections in Anambra State yesterday released the reports for the March 28, 2015, general elections, saying there were noticeable discrepancies between results declared at the polling units and the collation centers.
It’s Anioma time to produce Delta gov, says Itsekiri group
THE Itsekiri Progress Club, IPC, Warri, Delta State, has said that it was the turn of Delta North senatorial district (Anioma) to produce the next governor of the state and urged the people of Delta Central (Urhobo) and South senatorial districts to vote the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, in Saturday’s poll.
‘Jonathan’s statesmanship silenced prophets of doom’
A women leader from Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State, Chief Vero Tangbowei, has said that President Goodluck Jonathan’s concession of defeat in the presidential election has silenced prophets of doom who thought that the election would snowball into crisis and subsequent disintegration of Nigeria.
Siasia: We’re condemned to win in Zambia
Head Coach of the U-23 National Team, Samson Siasia has declared that even though the battle of Lusaka will be an herculean task, his wards are condemned to win so as to book their ticket to the Men’s Football tournament of the 11th All-Africa Games.
Prophets of doom should apologise to Nigerians – Mark
Senate President David Mark on Wednesday called on all those who prophesied that the outcome of the Presidential election would be disastrous to apologise to Nigerians.
Messi, Suarez propel Barca seven points clear
Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez were on target as Barcelona moved seven points clear at the top of La Liga with a 4-0 win over Almeria on Wednesday.
