50 Nigerian scholars bag scholarship
A charitable organisation registered in the USA, i-Scholar Initiative (iSI) has provided scholarships and mentorship opportunities for fifty scholars to fulfil their dreams to pursue their graduate studies. According to the board, these beneficiaries were selected from a pool of 850 applications received across the country. At the virtual session held recently to unveil the […]
Police Inspector kills five, injure four others in Enugu
By Ikechukwu Odu A police Inspector attached to Special Protection Unit, Base 9, Umuahia, but said to be on duty at RC Lotto Company, Golf Estate, Enugu, on Sunday, allegedly shot five persons dead, while four others sustained various degrees of injury. The suspect, before his arrest by the personnel of Enugu State Police Command, […]
APC convention: A dark horse may emerge as National Chair for generational change
By Henry Umoru AHEAD of the National Convention of the All Progressives Congress, APC, strong indications have emerged that the pendulum for the position of the National Chairman may shift to a dark horse for generational change. Though some persons have not really made known their intentions, but the body language of the party stakeholders and chieftains connotes […]
Group rolls out drums for Chioma Ajunwa
A Lagos-based entertainment outfit, Great Dynamic Talents Limited has revealed plans it is putting in place to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Chioma Ajunwa’s golden jump. Chief Executive Officer of the outfit Amb.(Rev) Samuel Ikpea who is also the chairman of Nigeria football Supporters Club revealed that the plans include a symposium, as well as […]
Nigeria sliding into instability under your watch, NADECO tells Buhari
THE National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, Sunday, looked at the state of the nation and told the President Muhammadu Buhari administration that, under his watch, the country is sliding into political instability.
HEALTHCARE: In celebration of a golden era in Rivers
Friday, June 11, 2021 marked another remarkable day in the annals of Governor Nyesom Wike’s robust and comprehensive efforts to ensure the provision of qualitative healthcare infrastructure for the people of Rivers State, with the foundation laying ceremony for the construction of a Renal Centre at Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, RSUTH.
Making life-saving health commodities available in a state: The YODMA story
The Yobe State Government on Thursday, May 27, 2021, held a breakfast meeting with State Commissioners for Health to share lessons learnt from its current collaboration with local pharmaceutical companies in its efforts to ensure the people of Yobe State have access to essential health commodities at an affordable price.
Yahaya Bello has fought terrorism and banditry – Femi Fani-Kayode
The former Minister of Aviation in his speech at a symposium at the state house in Ikeja in celebration of the Kogi state Governor’s 46th birthday, said Yahaya Bello has fulfilled his promises and is admired across religious, ethnic and party lines. He also recounted how Yahaya Bello helped to put out a “fire” after […]
No Enugu bus shelter collapsed — State govt
The Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority, ECTDA, has refuted as false and fake news a report by one Citizen Onyebuchi Mba that one of the newly constructed bus shelters in the state capital has collapsed.
Reps seek to abolish by-elections
A law to repeal provisions in the 1999 constitution for by-elections into vacant seats at the Senate and House of Representatives is underway in the Green Chamber.
Stop quest to reopen grazing routes, govs, Afenifere, Ohanaeze, PANDEF, MBF, CAN tell FG
South-South governors, socio-political regional organisations and the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, yesterday rose against the federal government’s insistence on recovering grazing routes for herders in the country.
