Emmanuel urges NBC to facilitate end to A’Ibom, Cross River border crises

Emmanuel urges NBC to facilitate end to A’Ibom, Cross River border crises

By Harris Emanuel Again, Akwa Ibom State Government has called on the National Boundary Commission, NBC, to exercise its statutory powers to ensure the quick resolution of the lingering Cross River, Akwa Ibom State boundary disputes. Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Moses Ekpo made the call at Itu during the direct distribution of relief […]
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Military Pension: Board Chair pledges prompt payment of retirees’ entitlements

Military Pension: Board Chair pledges prompt payment of retirees’ entitlements

The Chairman Military Pensions Board, (MPB), Commodore Saburi Lawal, has pledged to ensure prompt payment of pensions and gratuity to retirees of the Nigerian Armed Forces. Lawal gave the assurance when he paid a courtesy visit to the Commander, Guards Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Usman, on Wednesday, in Abuja. The Acting Assistant Director Army Public Relations […]

Osun at 30: Loye hails state

Osun at 30: Loye hails state

… calls for unity, inclusive government Former governorship candidate under the Labour Party in Osun State, Chief Babatunde Loye, has congratulated the people of the state on the 30th anniversary of the state while charging all to embrace harmony geared towards progress and political stability. In a statement made available to newsmen, recently, Loye appealed […]

Nigeria needs credible data on its mineral resources for foreign investment — Prof. Olawuyi

Nigeria needs credible data on its mineral resources for foreign investment — Prof. Olawuyi

By Gabriel Olawale 37-year-old Nigerian Extractives industry transparency initiative (NEITI) Board Member representing Southwest Nigeria, Professor Damilola Olawuyi has said that the country needs credible data on its mineral resources in order to attract foreign investment. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Afe Babalola University noted that mineral resources like gold, copper, silver, palladium, and other precious metals […]

Professionals demand inauguration of NDDC board, prosecution of indicted persons in audit

Professionals demand inauguration of NDDC board, prosecution of indicted persons in audit

South East South South Professionals of Nigeria (SESSPN), an advocacy group for the advancement of the two regions has enjoined the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio to facilitate “the immediate inauguration of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission whose members have since been screened by the National Assembly.”

ANRPM inaugurates Mbachu as Imo Task force Chair

ANRPM inaugurates Mbachu as Imo Task force Chair

The Association of Nigeria Refineries Petroleum Marketers, ANRPM has inaugurated a task force outfit by installing Mbachu Emmanuel, as Chairman of the Imo State Anti Pipeline Vandals, Products Adulteration, Oil Theft and Sundry Crimes in the Nigerian downstream oil and gas industry.

Promoting menstrual hygiene and health in communities of Obanliku

Promoting menstrual hygiene and health in communities of Obanliku

In many parts of Nigeria, the rural woman lives a life that is almost obscure. With limited or no access to modern amenities and facilities, such as transportation, electricity, media, hygiene, health care, amongst others, she is disadvantaged on many fronts.

Eunisell Golden Boot: Nwankwo, Atshimene emerge joint winners

Eunisell Golden Boot: Nwankwo, Atshimene emerge joint winners

Eunisell, the sponsor of the prestigious Eunisell Boot award for the highest goal scorer in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), has announced the duo of Nasarawa United’s Silas Nwankwo and Akwa United’s Charles Atshimene as joint winners of the award for the 2020/21 season. Celebrating Nwankwo and Atshimene highlights Eunisell’s commitment to the growth […]

Conflicting ex-parte orders in political cases: Commendable effort of the Chief Justice of Nigeria to restore sanity

Conflicting ex-parte orders in political cases: Commendable effort of the Chief Justice of Nigeria to restore sanity

By Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed, recently summoned the Chief Justices of Rivers, Kebbi, Cross River, Anambra, Jigawa and Imo states over conflicting decisions on issues bordering on the chairmanship tussle of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the gubernatorial candidate impasse of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, […]