By Emma Amaize, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, is reportedly awaiting further directives from President Muhammadu Buhari on the inauguration of a substantive Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Vanguard has learned. An official of MNDA disclosed: “The Minister briefed the President on the demand by Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, […]

The bloodshed that followed the All Progressives Congress primary election for the Chairmanship ticket in the Surulere Local Government Area last week has been roundly condemned by some elders in the community. The elders, who said it was a shame that party leaders have failed to conduct simple party elections have called on the decision […]

Dr. Stephen Akeremale, Founder/CEO of Braingrace Group Ltd., has said many patients, especially victims of accidents, have no business dying.

The Delta Political Monitors, DPM, a Group of eminent detribalized Deltans from the 25 local government areas of Delta State, has alleged that certain political elements in the state are deliberately out to heat the polity and cause confusion to distract the governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa from continuing with his good program in the state. […]

By Gabriel Ewepu & Fortune Eromosele – Abuja The Federal Government, Tuesday, expressed commitment to the implementation of the 2020 zonal intervention and constituency projects. The assurance was given by the Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Sen. George Akume, while declaring open a ‘Two-day Stakeholders’ Interactive Forum with Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, […]

By Omeiza Ajayi A support group in the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, the Progressive Consolidation Group PCG has advised a national leader of the party and former Lagos State Governor to drop his 2023 presidential ambition and instead support Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari. The group declared that re-strategization priorities […]

The Itsekiri Interest Group (IIG) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to consider someone from Iteskiri ethnic nation for the position of chairman in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), noting that it’s the turn of Delta State and the Itsekiris produce over 28% of the nation’s oil and gas.

As the minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, summons Niger Delta ethnic nationalities over agitations, Niger Delta Elders Forum, Wednesday described his action as a sham. Recall that Akpabio had invited all ethnic nationalities in the Niger Delta region with a view to addressing issues causing unrest in the oil-rich region. The Ijaw […]

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it had paid over N32 billion to 7,998 retirees of its public service in the past two years. Mr Babalola Obilana, Director-General, Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC) disclosed this during the 85th bond presentation to benefiting retirees in the state. Obilana said that the state government considered the […]

By Ayuk Tarhbey In the rapidly evolving global business landscape, forming strategic alliances with local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has emerged as a pivotal strategy for companies seeking to accelerate market entry and achieve sustainable growth. This paper delves into the importance of these alliances in scaling operations, enhancing market penetration, and navigating the […]