IPOB: At last, NBC slams N5m fine on Channels TV, Inspiration FM

IPOB: At last, NBC slams N5m fine on Channels TV, Inspiration FM

By Emmanuel Elebeke Despite widespread  criticism that trailed its earlier reprimand of  Channels TV for  granting leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has finally asked Channels Television to pay a fine of N5 million for breaching the broadcast code. Also fined N5million alongside Channels Television is  Inspiration FM […]
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14,270 households in Yobe to benefit from European Union Mercy Corps BRICC Programme

14,270 households in Yobe to benefit from European Union Mercy Corps BRICC Programme

The European Union has pledged its total commitment to supporting efforts to collaborate among non-government agencies to ameliorate the sufferings of the victims of insecurity in the North-Eastern part of the country as activities of bandits and religious extremists continue to widen the gap between the people and access to finance and sustained livelihood just as over fourteen thousand households are set to benefit from special funding by the European Union system in Nigeria.

Readers’ responses to ‘Well said’

Readers’ responses to ‘Well said’

LAST week, I extensively quoted Pastor Ituah Ighodalo’s comments about government “gatekeepers” who are holding the nation to ransom. He said we should name them  and tell them to stop it!…

Bad governance promoting ethnic agitations, insecurity ― Bamgbose

Bad governance promoting ethnic agitations, insecurity ― Bamgbose

By Ugochukwu Alaribe, Umuahia National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance, CAGG, Barr. Olusegun Bamgbose has said that the increasing agitations by ethnic groups and insecurity are being fuelled by a lack of good governance in the country. According to him, to check the agitations and insecurity, the country must be restructured to address the […]

EU pushed to debate Covid-19 vaccine patent waiver after US U-turn

EU pushed to debate Covid-19 vaccine patent waiver after US U-turn

The leaders of the European Union are to discuss waiving intellectual property protections for Covid-19 vaccines this week, after the United States shifted position on the policy that could allow many poorer countries to produce their own vaccines. “The EU is also ready to discuss any proposals that address the crisis in an effective and […]