Restructuring: PANDEF, S’South stakeholders suspicious of North’s agenda

By Emma Amaize, Regional Editor, South-South, Sam Oyadongha, Festus Ahon, Emmanuel Una and Chioma Onuegbu Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, the umbrella body of monarchs, leaders and stakeholders of coastal states of Niger-Delta,  says it does not completely trust Friday’s declaration for restructuring by the Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Arewa Consultative Forum, […]
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DewsTech Limited, UK launches its Quicoin Project

DewsTech Limited, a London based Fintech company announced on April 1, 2021 of its launch of a unique Decentralized Payment System Called the Qui Payment System. This payment system is uniquely built to address most issues currently experienced by existing blockchain and cryptographic systems, as it prides itself to be safe, secure and super fast […]

EDO 2020: Gagbe rakes in six gold for Bayelsa

Bayelsa State swimmer, Ifiezibe Gagbe yesterday won the women’s 800m freestyle to make it gold number six. And cheering Bayelsa State delegation at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium poolside launched a chorus of “N6M, N6M.” This is in anticipation that the Bayelsa State government would reward any gold medal winner with a cash gift of N1m. Bayelsa […]

NSF 2020: Edo sports will rediscover good old days soon ― Oboh

By Jacob Ajom In the face of prevailing circumstances surrounding the 20th National Sports Festival, former British and Commonwealth Light heavyweight boxing champion Peter Oboh has hailed the Edo State Government for steps taken so far, in ensuring the ongoing festival is a success. He said apart from presenting state-of-the-art facilities, the government and people […]

Buhari condoles with Buni over grandmother’s death

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe and members of his family on the passing of their beloved mother and grandmother, Hajiya Fatima Mallum Yuram. In a condolence message by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Saturday, the president also prayed for […]

Commissioner of Police dismantles road blocks on Lagos-Badagry expressway

The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, on Saturday, ordered the dismantling of all illegal police roadblocks on Lagos-Badagry expressway. The state police command’s Spokesperson, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said in a statement that Odumosu gave the directive on Friday while addressing Area Commanders and Divisional Police Officers in the command. “In his […]

Zulum restates faith in one indivisible Nigeria

Governor Babangana Zulum of Borno says Nigeria will continue to be united in spite of its many challenges. Zulum said this on Saturday in Ibadan during a courtesy visit to his Oyo State counterpart, Gov. Sheyi Makinde. The governor appealed to those fomenting trouble in parts of the country to desist forthwith and allow peace […]

Anambra 2021: Wada chairs PDP screening committee

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has appointed former Gov. Idris Wada of Kogi as Chairman of Screening Committee for its aspirants in upcoming Anambra governorship election. The party disclosed this in a statement issued by its National Organising Secretary, retired Col. Austin Akobundu, in Abuja on Saturday. Akobundu said that the […]

Sports can change Nigeria and the world!

By Segun Odegbami I know that the title of this article will put off many from reading it. It is too simplistic to be true. I determined a long time ago, however, that I shall not be tired of writing about it. It has become either my cause or my curse. Either way, it is […]

Bernadette Sanko: Fast rising African American-based humanitarian, gender advocate

There are female leaders around the world who play important role in helping to end global poverty, advocating for gender equity, education and improved health care services. These women often use their minds and resources as means for bettering the conditions of the world. Among such social reformers is Bernadette Sanko Kamara, an African American, based […]

2023: ‘Calls on Yahaya Bello to drop presidential ambition unpatriotic, retrogressive’

The Nigerian Female Youths for Good Governance has described as laughable, unpatriotic and retrogressive the recent call by a group known as All Progressives Congress Council in the North-Central, on Governor Yahaya Bello to drop his presidential ambition. Recall that the APC group led by Kassim Muhammad had urged Governor Bello to bury his presidential […]

Churchill, Maduka, Ibeto, others at commissioning of road project in Anaocha, Anambra

Renowned philanthropist and Chairman, Big Church Group, Dr. Olakunle Churchill was a special guest among other notable personalities in Anambra State as a recently constructed 11kilometers rural road project in Adazi Ani community, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra state by Chief Chinese Benson Madubuko (Ezeani Chinechendo) was commissioned. Chief Madubuko, an illustrious son of […]

Yewande Adekoya Hits YouTube With Sweet Lolly The Series

In the last few weeks, Nollywood star actress, Yewande Adekoya has been trending on Instagram for all the right reasons. First the many dazzling pictures fans and friends have been gushing over, and secondly, her latest work of art, ‘Sweet Lolly’ the series. Billed to debut on the actress’s online TV via YouTube; Yewande Adekoya […]

Preventing avoidable death in Nigeria

ON January 19, 2021, around 8.15 am on the Presidential Boulevard Road near Guarantee Trust Bank opposite Lawson Group School, Kuto, in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, a tanker transporting petrol exploded, killing at least one person and burning scores of vehicles. That same day, at about 1.30 pm, another tanker laden with PMS fell and […]

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