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Ndigbo should stop thinking about Igbo presidency in 2019 – Okorocha

Ndigbo should stop thinking about Igbo presidency in 2019 – Okorocha

By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI – Governor Rochas Okorocha has charged Ndigbo to stop dreaming about a president of Igbo extraction in 2019, as those that served in varying capacities in the past, did little or nothing for Igbos. Okorocha, who read the riot act yFriday in Owerri, during a post election press briefing, suggested that […]

Presidency invokes media bill, re-presents it to Senate

Presidency invokes media bill, re-presents it to Senate

Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, says plans are on to re-present the Bill for an Act to establish the Nigerian Press and Practice of Journalism Council. The Bill is aimed at ensuring high professional conduct of journalists in the country and dealing with complaints emanating from the public about the conduct of journalists and media houses in their professional capacity.

Video: Things young couples need to plan for before Marriage

Video: Things young couples need to plan for before Marriage

The popular saying, “he who fails to plan, eventually, ends up planning to fail” is a caveat that every person who wishes to succeed in whatever he or she intends to do must take very seriously. So many young couples wake up months, weeks or even days to realise that the necessary things needed to make their marriages a very fulfilling venture are not there. And this is because they delved into marriage without proper planning.

Convoy Attack: Buratai visits wounded soldiers, humanitarian staff in Borno

Convoy Attack: Buratai visits wounded soldiers, humanitarian staff in Borno

Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai last night visited wounded soldiers and the 3 staff of the UN agencies and other international humanitarian organizations that were injured during an ambush at the Accident and Emergency Ward of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital at about 10.00pm.

Security: Lagos urges residents to volunteer information

Security: Lagos urges residents to volunteer information

The Lagos State Government on Friday reassured residents of its ability to combat all forms of crime within the State just as it reaffirmed its commitment to prompt response to all crime incidents reported by residents to the various security agencies. Special Adviser to the Governor on Communities and Communication, Mr. Kehinde Bamigbetan, made this […]

11 killed and 30,000 left homeless in Niger floods

11 killed and 30,000 left homeless in Niger floods

Eleven people have died in flooding in Niger and 30,000 left homeless after vast swathes of the country — including arid desert locations — were deluged with heavy rain, the UN said Friday.