500 Taraba youths to acquire skills under Mambilla power project
Alhaji Saleh Mamman, Minister of Power, on Saturday, in Jalingo, inaugurated a Youths Empowerment and Skills Acquisition Training (YESAT) for 500 youths in Taraba. The empowerment and skills acquisition programme is under the Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project (MHEPP) Local Content Initiative. Speaking at the event, Mamman said the programme was a collaboration of the power […]
BREAKING: Anthony Joshua knocks out Kubrat Pulev
Anthony Joshua has knocked out Kubrat Pulev to retain in heavyweight champion belts. Anthony Joshua showed some intent and in the second round, had Pulev on the ground, but he regained his conscious and gave Joshua a good fight up till the ninth round. ALSO READ: Anthony Joshua will knock out Pulev, Oboh predicts Joshua, […]
Delta Deputy Speaker, Ochor, Okorodudu, Latimore, others bag Wisdom Class Award
DEPUTY Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Mr Ochor Christopher Ochor, Chief of Staff to the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Dr Ebenezer Okorodudu, Executive Assistant on Communication to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, Dr Fred Latimore and others have bagged Wisdom Class Excellence Award, 2020.
Jonathan mourns Nda-Isaiah
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has condoled the family of Mr Sam Nda-Isaiah and the management of Leadership newspapers over his demise on Friday. Jonathan in his condolence message on Saturday in Abuja said that Nda-Isaiah, the founder and chairman of the Leadership Media Group was an erudite journalist and columnist, who deployed his creativity towards […]
Blacklist: Review hasty terrorism-clad conclusion on Nigeria, Northern Christain leaders tell U.S
Some Christian leaders have expressed disappointment with the United States over the inclusion of Nigeria among countries violating religious freedom in the world. The group, under the auspices of Northern Christian Leaders of Nigeria (NCLN), urged the Donald Trump-led administration to review and re-access its earlier position which it believes inferred support for terrorist sympathisers in […]
NGO, Teach for Nigeria host first pitch contest in Kaduna
By Ibrahim HassanWuyo In an effort to promote access to education for children in low-income communities, a nongovernmental organization known as Teach For Nigeria has hosted a pitch contest for Alumni-led Education focused Initiatives in Northern Nigeria . Speaking at the event, Folawe Omikunle, CEO, Teach for Nigeria said, Teach For Nigeria is on a […]
Breaking: Anthony Joshua defeats Kubrat Pulev to retain heavyweight title
Anthony Joshua knocked out Kubrat Pulev in the ninth round at London’s Wembley Arena on Saturday to retain his IBF, WBA and WBO world heavyweight titles. Joshua’s victory sets up a potential all-British heavyweight unification bout against Tyson Fury in 2021.
NUJ mourns Nda-Isaiah, says media world has lost a great icon
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has described the death of Mr Sam Nda-Isaiah, publisher of Leadership Newspapers, as “shocking”, and declared that the media world had lost a great icon. In a statement signed by Mr Midat Joseph, its Assistant National Secretary, the NUJ said that Nda-Isaiah’s demise had “marked the end of an […]
NUJ mourns Nda-Isaiah, says media world has lost a great icon
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has described the death of Mr Sam Nda-Isaiah, publisher of Leadership Newspapers, as “shocking”, and declared that the media world had lost a great icon. In a statement signed by Mr Midat Joseph, its Assistant National Secretary, the NUJ said that Nda-Isaiah’s demise had “marked the end of an […]
Oscar Nwokeji: Skiddy, the dream creator
By John Ogechukwu The winds tell a story accurately expressed in beautiful colours. Through the eyes of the song birds, one can see and stand in awe at the wonder of these creations – woman and moon, Jesus and space, ocean and grass, astronaut and bitcoin – a clever juxtaposition born only from the mind […]
Actresses go for the rich and famous not common men ― Festina Peters
Not every rule applies to everyone in matters of life. But depressingly, most women who are supposed to be married or of marriageable age in Nollywood are single. Little wonder, what has populated the industry are single mothers or baby mamas. When Potpourri got into a conversation with one of Nollywood’s beauties, actress and filmmaker, […]
