ICYMI: The ECOWAS court judgement on Twitter ban in Nigeria

ICYMI: The ECOWAS court judgement on Twitter ban in Nigeria

The ECOWAS Court of Justice on Tuesday ordered the Nigerian government “to refrain from imposing sanction on any media house or harassing, intimidating, arresting and prosecuting” Nigerians for the use of Twitter and other social media platforms, pending its determination of a substantive suit filed by NGOs challenging the ban. The order comes as a result of […]
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Nigeria cannot grow without being a producing country – Engr Mustapha Zubair

Nigeria cannot grow without being a producing country – Engr Mustapha Zubair

By Ozioruva Aliu Engr. Mustapha Zubair is the Acting Rector of Federal Polytechnic, Auchi  in Edo State. In this interview, he spoke on his efforts to sustain quality of training at the school. Excerpts: What are the challenges associated with your office? The challenges are enormous. When you come into an office the expectations will […]

Ohafia military siege: Indigenes count losses

Ohafia military siege: Indigenes count losses

“There was this Okada (motorcycle) operator that came from Okon-Aku to pick passenger, and the soldiers shot at him. He ran into a compound and they pursued him to the compound and dragged him out and finished him.”

Robert Edwards Foundation Launched In Lagos By Health Commissioner, Akin Abayomi

Robert Edwards Foundation Launched In Lagos By Health Commissioner, Akin Abayomi

On Thursday, June 24th 2021, Akin Emmanuel Abayomi, a Nigerian professor who specializes in internal medicine, haematology, environmental health and biobanking who currently serves as Lagos State commissioner for health was the distinguished guest at the maiden edition and launch of the Robert Edwards Foundation in Lagos. With the theme “Saving Hearts”, the foundation is […]

APC Convention: The race to chairmanship seat

APC Convention: The race to chairmanship seat

The Buni-led caretaker committee, it would be recalled got the nod of the party’s National Executive Committee, NEC to stay on for a six-months extended period in December, 2020 and only recently, got a vote of confidence from the Progressive Governors’ Forum, the umbrella body of governors elected on the platform of the APC.

Why NFF can’t sack Rohr

Why NFF can’t sack Rohr

When news broke early in the week that Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr had invited 25 home-based Eagles for the July 4 international friendly against Mexico, the general mood among football fans was that of mixed feelings.

Nwoye in solidarity with disenfranchised delegates withdraws from Anambra PDP primary

Nwoye in solidarity with disenfranchised delegates withdraws from Anambra PDP primary

Dr. Tony Nwoye an aspirant in the Anambra Peoples Democratic Party, PDP governorship primary contest has withdrawn from the process following the exclusion of the party’s newly elected ad-hoc delegates and executive members from the process. In a statement issued on Saturday morning ahead of the election, he said that with the exclusion of 94% […]

DELTA 2023: Senate ticket tears Okowa, Nwaoboshi apart

DELTA 2023: Senate ticket tears Okowa, Nwaoboshi apart

IT has become conspicuous even to the tone-deaf, lately, that the handshake between the Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, and Senator Peter Nwaoboshi representing North Senatorial District, Delta State, both political giants of Anioma assemblage in the oil-rich state, has gone beyond the elbow.