Anambra 2021: Onunkwo declares to run on APC platform
….As his declaration shuts down Awka. By Paschal Candle It was sea of heads in Awka Anambra State as High Chief Engr Johnbosco Onunkwo, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Philanthropist Par Excellence declared his intention to contest for the Nov. 6 Governorship election in Anambra on the platform of All Progressives […]
Sonnie Ayere recognized as ECOWAS Icon societal development
The West Africa Youth Council has recognized Nigeria’s Sonnie Ayere as winner of the ECOWAS Icon of Societal Development for his outstanding humanitarian work and exemplary career as a distinguished financial economist. This award was presented under the African Man of the Year with Nelson Mandela Leadership Award for Excellence & Integrity category. Mr. Ayere […]
Erokam Empire Records disowns music act, City King
By Ayo Onikoyi Erokam Empire Records owned by Prince Ekene Okam has disowned their signee, City King who found fame under the label with the song “Street of Ekulu”. The warning was made official by a public announcement written and signed by the Chief Executive Officer of the record label, Prince Ekene Okam on the […]
Ndubuisi Kanu’s rainy salute
By Emeka Obasi As a student I stood close to the podium that carried first governor of Imo State, Lt. Commander Godwin Ndubuisi Kanu during May 27 ,1976 Children’s Day celebrations at the Owerri Township Stadium. The heavens opened up. Kanu’s aides quickly rushed to his Aide de Camp(ADC), Sub. Lt Anthony Oguguo with an […]
2023: Nigeria needs an enlightened President regardless of ethnicity — Prof. Ndigbe
Ahead of the 2023 election cycle, Nigerians must build an alliance to produce an enlightened President desirous and competent to make the country a better place. This was the submission earlier in the week, of Professor Okey Ndibe, a seasoned columnist and novelist, on the Arise Television breakfast programme, The Morning Show.
Makinde hails Gani Adams on 3rd installation anniversary
By Adeola Badru, Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde, Thursday, congratulated the Aare-Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams, on his third installation anniversary. Makinde in a congratulatory letter delivered by his Special Adviser on Culture and Tourism, Honourable Akeem Ademola Ige, said: “On this auspicious anniversary of your installation as the Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, […]
Oyetola launches juice production company in Osogbo
Osun State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, on Friday inaugurated the construction work of a juice production company at the Omoluabi Free Trade Zone, Osogbo.
It’s not a crime for herdsmen to practice ranching — Onuesoke
As the quit notice given to herdsmen to vacate Ondo State forest by Governor Rotimi Akeredolu continues to generate controversy, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has urged Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu to tell Nigerians if it was a crime for herdsmen to practice cattle […]
Agribusiness: NASC withdraws, delists 103 seed entrepreneurs in 2020
Says farmers to access over 100mts of certified seeds staple crops Expresses high hope over passage of Plant Variety Protection Bill By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The National Agricultural Seeds Council, NASC, Friday, disclosed that 103 seed companies had their operational licenses withdrawn and were delisted due to over activities contrary to quality and standard. […]
Ibada-Amukpe community warns against trespass on land
Property developers and the public have been advised not to engage in any transaction with any person or group of persons in relation to Ibada-Amukpe community land without the consent/authority of the registered Trustees of the Ibada-Amukpe Community, under Amukpe District in Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State. A statement by the community Trustee […]
Abuja Sewage Treatment Plant runs on generators for 13 years
Residents of Abuja, the nation’s capital face a possible outbreak of an epidemic that could spell doom, if the Federal Capital Territory Sewage Treatment Plant, located at Wupa District is allowed to collapse.
Here’s why digital presence has become indispensable as per Model Katia Jundi
With more and more businesses implementing a digital shift, working on one’s digital strategies and presence has become crucial. It’s easy to get lost in the crowd, especially when the internet has become nothing less than a space of sensation. At such times, maintaining an online presence as an individual or a brand is critical. […]
Housing Deficit: REDAN plans to construct 774,000 units
By Chris Ochayi Worried by over 17 million housing deficit facing the country, the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria, REDAN, announced that it has concluded arguments to build 100 housing units in each of the 774 Local Government Areas in the country. President of REDAN, Dr Aliyu Wamakko, who disclosed this while speaking with […]
Killings everywhere in Benin!
EDO state has been in the news in the past three months for increasing security situation. The security challenge include violent robberies, kidnappings, cult related killings and other crimes that have completely killed social life in the state capital which was once known for bubbling night life with several spots and night clubs scattered across the city.
Arsenal snap up Brighton’s Ryan on loan till end of season
By Temisan Amoye Arsenal have snapped up Brighton goalkeeper Mat Ryan on loan until the end of the season Ryan joins the Gunners to “provide competition and support” for No 1 choice Bernd Leno, and Alex Runarsson. 👋 Welcome to The Arsenal, @MatyRyan! The @Socceroos keeper joins us on loan from @OfficialBHAFC until the end […]
Hundreds of protesters storm Seplat oil facility in Delta
By Paul Olayemi Hundreds of protesters from Ikweghwu community in Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State, stormed a crude oil facility owned by Seplat Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, on Thursday morning, demanding for jobs and infrastructure development. The protesters, who stormed the facility as early as 6 am, lamented that they were not […]
