Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Aviation Minister, responds to the reactions trailing his rumoured bid to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC).

By Omeiza Ajayi The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has extended its ongoing nationwide membership registration by three weeks in order to allow for the capture of more intending members. The registration and update of its membership register began on Tuesday 9th February, 2021 across the 36 states of the federation and was scheduled to […]

By Victor Arjiromanus A group,  Agbor Community,  Warri branch, Monday,  commended President Muhammadu Buhari for   appointing General Lucky Irabor  as Chief of Defense Staff. The body described  the appointment as well deserved. In a statement signed by Mr. James Igumbor,  the association described Irabor as a  thorough bred soldier who would carry out his duties with […]

Keystone Bank Limited’s new intakes who recently graduated from the bank’s training school – The Keystone Bank Learning Academy Lagos, have donated 60 units of street sweepers’ uniforms to the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA). A statement by the lender said the gesture, which is part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) drive is […]

By Gabriel Ewepu and Luminous Jannamike A coalition of  44 civil society organizations, CSOs, have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to step aside or face impeachment by the National Assembly, if he can no longer ensure the security and welfare of the Nigerian people. They made the demand at an emergency civil society joint action press […]

By Lati Abayomi I read Adebiyi Adebayo’s second piece published on This Day on February 10, 2021 on the farmers/herders’ issue in Ibarapa zone of Oyo State. One would have expected that if he was writing a second piece, he would have spent some time getting informed. But Alas! So, I am pressed to set […]

…Says no ransom demanded yet by bandits …Notes negotiation still on with bandits …Niger gov announces release of abducted travellers …Nothing wrong in dialoguing with bandits, says FG By Wole Mosadomi Secretary to the State Government SSG, in Niger State, Ahmed Ibrahim Matane, yesterday explained why the military cannot use force to rescue students and […]

  STEMi Makers has partnered with the United States Consulate General to deliver quality education to the southeastern part of Nigeria. On a mission to strengthen competencies, particularly in STEM and digital literacy, for students, to effectively transition from education to employment, STEMi Makers Africa partnered with the U.S Consulate General, Lagos State to train […]

…Describes penalty sharing for gas flaring as absurd By Chioma Onuegbu FORMER Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Chief Nduese Essien has demanded that the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, should review the allocation of oil blocks in the country to also accommodate people from the oil-producing areas. Essien during an interaction with newsmen yesterday […]

…As Commission donates five waste disposal trucks to Delta By Festus Ahon THE Interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr Effiong Akwa, weekend, assured that the commission would no longer carry out projects that are at variance with the aspirations of the people of the Niger Delta region. Akwa gave the assurance […]