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Kano: Ganduje has done well, APC Govs declare

Kano: Ganduje has done well, APC Govs declare

Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC have passed a subtle vote of confidence on the Kano state Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, saying he has performed optimally in the northwestern state.

PROJECTS: School Association draws plans for 2022

PROJECTS: School Association draws plans for 2022

In a bid to strengthen and make Nigeria education system compete globally in 2022, Exco’s of Adaigbo Secondary School Old Students Association, yesterday drew plans that would tackle the problems of the school.

Why Nollywood actress, Oge Peters took a break

Why Nollywood actress, Oge Peters took a break

Remember burgeoning Nollywood actress, Oge Peters who was fast becoming the industry’s screen goddess? She took a break, and this time, it’s likely she is about to make a return as a filmmaker, and slightly as an actress in films solely to be produced and directed by her.

Yuletide: Collaborate with security agencies, Enugu govt directs Forest Guards, Neighbourhood Watch groups

Yuletide: Collaborate with security agencies, Enugu govt directs Forest Guards, Neighbourhood Watch groups

In furtherance of its efforts to ensure adequate security of lives and property in Enugu State during this festive period, the administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, yesterday, directed the 1,700-Brigade Personnel of the Forest Guards and the entire Neighbourhood Watch Associations in the state to continue to collaborate with the security agencies in providing adequate security in all the communities.   

Cocoa association denies report of EU’s plan to ban export of cocoa

Cocoa association denies report of EU’s plan to ban export of cocoa

Mr Mufutau Abolarinwa, the National President of Cocoa Association of Nigeria, has described as falsehood the news making rounds that EU plans to ban export of cocoa from Nigeria. Abolarinwa said that there was no iota of truth in the news making rounds in some media of the planned ban by the European Union. He […]

Christmas: Ita Enang rejoices with Nigerians, Christian community

Christmas: Ita Enang rejoices with Nigerians, Christian community

..Reiterates support for local content, artisanal refinery …Says subsidizing fuel no longer feasible By Chris Ochayi Senior Special Assistant to the President, Senator Ita Enang has reiterated commitment to support local content participation in the oil and gas industry through collaborations with all the stakeholders with a view to attaining maximum utilization of indigenous technology […]

In praise of the vocation of dissent in Nigeria (2)

In praise of the vocation of dissent in Nigeria (2)

This is the concluding part of the piece published last week, highlighting the historical background of dissent in Nigeria against the backdrop of the EndSARS protests By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu SEVERAL issues crystallised these flash-points. One was the Water Tax (for the establishment of Iju Water Works) in 1908 and another was the control of […]

2023 DTHA: Chadu assures Ughelli North of democracy dividends, if elected

2023 DTHA: Chadu assures Ughelli North of democracy dividends, if elected

By Etop Ekanem Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a chieftain and aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr. Chadu Ojevwe Charles has assured the good people of Ughelli North constituency II of dividends of democracy if elected as member representing the area at the Delta State House of Assembly. Chadu who was speaking […]

Somali student wins first ever international crown for Somalia

Somali student wins first ever international crown for Somalia

It was a night of glamour and display of rich African Culture at the 9th Edition of Africa’s Most Prestigious Non Bikini Pageant, Miss University Africa as delegates from the 55 African countries competed for the Miss University Africa Crown in Abuja, Nigeria organized by the African Personality Forum in Partnership with the office of […]

What happened to the Nigeria I grew up in?

What happened to the Nigeria I grew up in?

By Adekunle Adekoya Today is our National Day, October 1, the calendar date on which Nigeria, in 1960, obtained flag independence from the British. For me as an individual, it is a day to recall the bliss of those halcyon days when it seemed that the best thing that could happen to any human being […]