Kogi LG elections peaceful

Kogi LG elections peaceful

The Chairman of the Kogi State Independent National Electoral Commission (KOSIEC), Mr Mamman Eri, has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the local government elections, held on Saturday.
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Buhari appoints interim administrator for NDDC

Buhari appoints interim administrator for NDDC

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of an interim administrator to oversee the affairs of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) This was contained in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina in Abuja last night. According to the statement, Mr […]

BREAKING: Anthony Joshua knocks out Kubrat Pulev

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 

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

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

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

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 […]

NUJ mourns Nda-Isaiah, says media world has lost a great icon

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

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

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

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, […]

Nigeria’s Saudi ’89 exploit made me love football, says SGH Sports Academy President

Nigeria’s Saudi ’89 exploit made me love football, says SGH Sports Academy President

Nigeria needs to embrace grassroots development starting from remote parts of the country if it wants to develop its football potentials, Temitayo Sharafadeen Bakare, the President of Supreme God House Sports academy, has said. In an interview with Vanguard in Lagos, the grassroots football development enthusiast shared his personal experience in the game while describing football as the most ‘unifying’ tool for harmony in the world.

Gov Bello mourns Nda-Isaiah

Gov Bello mourns Nda-Isaiah

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has expressed shock and sadness over the death of the Chairman/Publisher of LEADERSHIP Newspaper, Mr Sam Nda-Isaiah.

Isoko Professionals Association calls for peace in Igbide-Emede crisis

Isoko Professionals Association calls for peace in Igbide-Emede crisis

The Isoko Professionals Association (TIPA), a non-partisan group made up of professionals in various fields of endeavour from Isoko North and South in Delta State has called on the two warring Isoko communities of Igbide and Emede to immediately end the carnage and embrace peace.

Oyeyemi and Modernisation of FRSC: An Overview of Anti-Corruption Campaigns

Oyeyemi and Modernisation of FRSC: An Overview of Anti-Corruption Campaigns

When the Federal Government of Nigeria established the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on February 18, 1988, it was generally seen as the culmination of all past efforts to address the growing menace of road traffic crashes in the country which put Nigeria road as the most dangerous to drive vehicles on, second only to Ethiopia.