NDDC: Inaugurate governing board now, Niger Delta does not need to be thrown into avoidable crisis – Group tells Buhari
Niger Delta Peoples Forum, Wednesday, advised President Muhammadu Buhari to inaugurate the governing board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), noting that the region would does not need to be thrown into crisis before he acts. Disclosing this in a statement obtained by Vanguard, Chief Boma Ebiakpo, the National Chairman of the forum, said: […]
Afenifere at 70: Footprints of a colossus movement
TEXT OF A PRESS STATEMENT TO MARK THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF EGBE AFENIFERE, ISSUED BY MR. AYO OPADOKUN, FORMER GENERAL SECRETARY OF AFENIFERE, FORMER GENERAL SECRETARY AND SPOKEMAN OF THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC COALITION (NADECO), FOUNDING CONVENER, COALITION OF DEMOCRATS FOR ELECTORAL REFORM (CODER) AND FORMER ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF ORGANISATION OF THE UNITY […]
Super gonorrhea now resistant to antibiotics — WHO
Gonorrhea one of the most common sexually transmitted infections in the world is becoming untreatable as cases of “super-gonorrhea” have been reported throughout the world
Afenifere: Surviving military onslaught and the metamorphosis
One of the living political movements in Nigeria that has survived over time despite, external treats, assaults and self-inflicted injury of fractionalizations is AFENIFERE. The name AFENIFERE was coined by Chief Meredith Augustus Adisa Akinloye CFR, after the official inauguration of Action Group on April, 28, 1951. Mr. Ayo Opadokun, Afenifere’s former General Secretary in […]
As Afenifere hits Platinum
Afenifere, described by many as a pressure group with legitimate force, serving interests and maintaining the waning influence of Yoruba people in the Nigerian Federation, today clocks 70years of its existence.
Foundation condemns incessant attacks on police personnel, formations
Irked by the incessant attacks on Police personnel and formations in the southeast, international nongovernmental organisation, Jose Foundation UK has condemned the acts, saying it’s a threat to justice, peace and development. In a statement signed by Dr Martins Abhulimhen, president, Jose Foundation, made available to journalists in Abuja yesterday, said the Police are the […]
