The Presidential Amnesty Phase 3 Programme under the leadership of General Tonye Bobo,  yesterday,  inaugurated  its national and state executives to run its affairs for the next two years.  The event was held at Gerrex Global Hotel Ogbe – Udu in Udu LGA of Delta State, with  critical stakeholders  in attendance  reinforcing  the vote of confidence  earlier […]

By Chinedu Adonu The Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority, ECTDA, has warned the owner of a piggery farm and illegal structures at Eva Valley, Enugu North Local Government Area of the state to remove it or risk being demolished by the agency. The agency lamented the hazardous implications of the piggery farm to the residents, […]

By Haruna Aliyu Usman, Birnin Kebbi An associate professor of agromics from the Kebbi state University of science and technology who is also the dean faculty of agriculture mallam Adamu Muhammad has described the present system of farming in Nigeria as mundane and policies put in place as discouraging. Professor Adamu who spoke exclusively to […]

By Japhet Davidson IFEANYICHUKWU Oraemeka is one of the female curators making waves in the male-dominated art industry. Ordinarily, seeing her in an exhibition hall, one would conclude that she is either there as a collector or someone with the family to view art works, but that was not to be, the young beautiful graduate […]

By Sebastine Obasi Efficiency and improved oil production will only be achieved if stakeholders embrace digital technology, experts in the oil industry have said. Speaking at the ongoing Nigerian International Petroleum Summit, NIPS, at Abuja, Mr. Bitrus Nabasu, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources stated that deployment of digital technology is key to reducing the […]

By Elizabeth Osayande Mr. Adesina Adedayo, FCTI, has been appointed the president, and Chairman of Council, Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria, CITN alongside others into key positions.The election held at the 29th annual General Meeting of the Institute recently will see the new executive members steer the affairs of the Institute for the next […]

A 29 years old suspected drug peddler nabbed with 26 kilogrammes of Cannabis Sativa (Indian hemp), arrested by officials of the Nigerian Navy from Onitsha Naval Outpost, has been handed over to the National Drug Laws Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for further investigation and possible prosecution.

By Segun Ige Twitter’s deleting of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tweet sharply brings to remembrance a lot that have been unconsciously repressed. The pretext of the post, Twitter argues, violates its rules – in particular, of inciting and invoking war and hatred. “Many of those misbehaving today are too young to be aware of the destruction and […]

By Carl Umegboro  Indeed, Nigeria is passing through a perilous time in her 60 years of existence. Nobody, not even the ‘seers’ that flood the space with prophecies, ever imagined the nation will deteriorate to this stage where animals are valued more than humans; at least animals are killed with good reasons unlike humans nowadays. Only […]

A lecturer at Caleb University, Imota, Lagos State, Dr Elvis Otobo, has related how the founder of the university, Dr Ola Adebogun, was very instrumental to him completing his doctorate degree programme among other support he got from Adebogun.

By Fortune Eromosele, Abuja As part of efforts to promote professional auditing in the country, the Auditor-General for the Federation, Aghughu Adolphus, has commissioned a forensic lab for auditing in Abuja. Speaking during the ceremony of the “Commissioning of the OAuGF Forensic Laboratory and the Giving of Certificates to the 1st Batch of Trained OAuGF […]

The Head of Greensprings School Lekki campus, Mrs Feyisara Ojugo, has enjoined parents to instil a growth mindset in their children using what she called “the power of yet.” She gave the advice during a presentation on the Thinking School philosophy held by the school. And according to her, “the power of yet” is a […]

By Jacob Ajom May 29 was huge in every sporting sense. On that day, the cookies crumbled for Pep Guardiola and his Cityzens army in the city of Porto, Portugal when, against all expectations, Chelsea, popularly called The Blues by their teeming fans overran them 1- 0 and carted away the coveted UEFA Champions League […]

By Elizabeth Osayande The Acting U.S. Consul General,  Brandon Hudspeth has stated that children have the potentials to be powerful agents of change. Hudspeth disclosed this during a tree planting exercise with students of St. Savior’s School, Ebute Metta, Lagos, as part of activities to mark this year’s World Environment Day. The Acting Consul General […]

By Elizabeth Osayande Stakeholders are of the opinion that attaining a green environment was key to healthy life, and sustainable development. The above and more were the resolve of key stakeholders during a forum hosted by the Federal University of Technology,  Akure, FUTA to address issues bordering on the implementation of green infrastructure for the […]