Gov. Emmanuel to Youths: Rise against any politician who threatens unity of A-Ibom
GOVERNOR Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has warned politicians in the state, particularly federal appointees, to desist from creating unnecessary tension and heating up the polity through careless comments.
Oil production cut: Oil majors may sabotage deal —Analyst
Despite the agreement reached by members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, and non-OPEC members to cut oil production, an expert has expressed fears that oil majors may sabotage the deal.
RMD, Mimi Fawaz to host Glo Caf Awards
Sports journalist, premium show host and presenter of Sports 360 on Vox Africa, Mimi Fawaz and Nollywood legend, Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) have been confirmed as the official comperes of the 2016 Glo-Caf Awards.
Kingship clash splits Delta community
AFTER over three months of intrigues over who would emerge as the traditional ruler of the Enhwe Kingdom, Isoko South Local Government Area, Delta State, the State Government, last Thursday, presented staff of office to a former member of the House of Representatives, Anthony Efekodha, Ejuzi II, as the Ovie, sparking protest from a segment of the monarchy.
FG, APC should review Nigeria’s economic policies — Bishop Nwokolo
Worried by the suffering of Nigerians by the ongoing economic hardship, the Bishop, Diocese on the Niger, Rt Rev. Dr Owen Nwokolo, has urged the All Progressives Congress, APC-led Federal Government of President Muhammadu Buhari to review its economic policies to address the economic situation in the country.
Buhari Support Group urges Ndigbo to support FG
The Buhari Support Organisation, BSO, has appealed to Ndigbo to love and support President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration in the New Year as Buhari “neither hates nor discriminates” against them, just as he would not Islamise the country as erroneously believed.
IG disagrees with CAN over Southern Kaduna killings
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, has disagreed with the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, on the number of people killed in the Southern Kaduna crises.
Beware of Obasanjo, MASSOB tells Igbo
THE Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), yesterday, warned Igbo people, especially the political class, to be wary of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, arguing that his recent romance with Igbo states is very suspicious.
Oil workers alert FG on the proposed PIB
Oil workers under the aegis of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), have called on the National Assembly to ensure that workers’ interests are protected in the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB), currently undergoing legislative scrutiny at the Assembly.
Asamoah out of Ghana squad
Juventus attacker Kwadwo Asamoah will not join up with Ghana for the Africa Cup of Nations, with coach Avram Grant excluding him from his provisional 26-man squad on Monday.
Ekiti monarch raises alarm over menace of ‘area boys’
By Rotimi Ojomoyela Ado-Ekiti—A former envoy and the Alawe of Ilawe-Ekiti, Oba Adebanji Ajibade Alabi, has raised the alarm over the rising wave of the street urchins popularly called ‘area boys’ in his town, calling on the state government and stakeholders to tackle the menace before it gets out of hand. The monarch, who was […]
