NDC trains youths on community reporting, citizen Journalism
A private media organisation, whose dedication is on reporting the Niger Delta region, Niger Delta Connect, NDC, has commenced training of youths from oil-producing states on community reporting and citizen journalism. Facilitators at the inaugural launch of the programme in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, urged the participants to use community reporting and citizen journalism for the […]
EFG Hermes ranks 1st in Kenya, 2nd in Nigeria
CAPITAL MARKET EFG Hermes, a financial services corporation in frontier emerging markets (FEM), said it is now ranked first on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and second by value traded on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, highlighting the significant strides made in both Sub-Saharan Africa’s western and eastern financial hubs. The firm also ramped up execution capabilities […]
COVID-19: Three doctors die, 53 others test positive in Kano — NMA Chair
Chairman, Kano State chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, Dr Usman Ali on Monday said so far it has lost three doctors to the raging coronavirus pandemic while 53 others tested positive in the state.
IGP succession bid: Between legitimacy and trivialities
By Sulaiman A. Abba SUCCESSION planning is a process for identifying and developing new leaders, who can replace old ones when they leave, retire or die. This planning increases the availability of experienced and capable hands that are prepared to assume these roles as they become available. Taken narrowly, “replacement planning” for key roles is […]
NDDC: Where did FG, Akpabio get make-believe court order?
*What really went wrong between Akpabio, Pondei, Ojougboh? By Emma Amaize SINCE last Thursday when a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja said that it never made an order dismissing the Prof. Kemebradikumo Pondei-led Interim Management Committee, IMC, of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, concerned stakeholders of the oil-rich region have been waiting to hear […]
Sen Ibikunle Amosun, the atypical politician at 63
By Dr Wale Morafa Sixty-three years on Monday, January 25, a former governor of Ogun State and senator representing Ogun Central, Ibikunle Amosun, remains an issue in the annals of his state’s body polity and even more, the nation, where his influence has continued to expand to the awe of his rivals and the opposition […]
