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Where are Enugu governorship hopefuls?

Where are Enugu governorship hopefuls?

My attention was drawn to the recent Anambra governorship primaries and the plethora of aspirants across multiple political platforms for the forthcoming Anambra State governorship poll.

Nigeria records 4,919 oil spills in 6 years — Minister

Nigeria records 4,919 oil spills in 6 years — Minister

Dr Mohammad Abubakar, Minister of Environment, on Monday, disclosed that Nigeria recorded 4,919 oil spills between 2015 to March 2021 and lost 4.5 trillion barrels of oil to theft in four years. Abubakar disclosed this at a Town Hall meeting in Abuja, organised by the Ministry of Information and Culture, on protecting oil and gas […]

Delta ALGON sports festival holds July 6th-7th

Delta ALGON sports festival holds July 6th-7th

Delta State Chapter of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, is set to host the first-ever Delta State Local Governments sports festival, holding from 6th to 7th of July 2021 in the main bowl of the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba.

New Lagos Rotary Club President assures small businesses on micro-credit scheme

New Lagos Rotary Club President assures small businesses on micro-credit scheme

The newly-elected President of the Rotary Club of Lagos, Mr. Wale Agbeyangi has stated that one of the priorities of his tenure will be to expand the club’s micro-credit scheme, exponentially, to be able to benefit more businesses on the Lagos Island. The Group Managing Director/CEO of Cordros Capital Limited, speaking shortly after being sworn […]

Role of youth empowerment in the emergence of a new State

Role of youth empowerment in the emergence of a new State

By Ejike Onuogu AS the Anambra State election of November 6, 2021 approaches, youth empowerment must be our mantra and must re-define our body polity if we must take our beloved state to a new level of global competitiveness. Anambrarians, like their counterparts in Enugu, Ebonyi, Imo and Abia states, have a shared heritage and […]

Worsening insecurity and the wild-goose chase for peace

Worsening insecurity and the wild-goose chase for peace

By Segun Ige THERE’s nothing like experiencing an unvarnished, unadulterated, uninterrupted peace of mind. Peace, as a state of wellbeing, controls and contributes immensely to our emotional and psychological outfit, strength and stability, which in turn determine whether or not we’d be active participants in the social, physical and/or physiological realms. All these are delicate dimensions […]

Paramount group to sponsor IMDEC 2021

Paramount group to sponsor IMDEC 2021

Global aerospace and technology company, Paramount Group has announced its Platinum Sponsorship of the International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference, IMDEC 2021. Recognized as the largest annual African maritime security gathering, IMDEC 2021 takes place against the backdrop of the Gulf of Guinea, GoG, having experienced a sharp rise in piracy and armed robberies during […]

CAPPA writes FG, demands removal of encumbrances to free education

CAPPA writes FG, demands removal of encumbrances to free education

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA, has urged the Nigerian government to remove every hindrance to free and quality public education by supporting the Abidjan Principles adopted in 2019 by a group of human rights experts from around the world in Cote D’Ivoire.

Adversity is godly and good for us!

Adversity is godly and good for us!

6By Simon Ifeanyi Ezeh Sometimes, when Christ spoke to people, he came across as unrealistic, arrogant, blasphemous, or simply madand that’s because peopleassume they’re listening to or reading ordinary words of an ordinary human being when reading or listening to Christ. That’s also why Christians don’t bother with Christ’s words in the Bible. A classical […]

Leather industry is game-changer waiting to happen in Nigeria, to generate $1bn by 2025 ― Osinbajo

Leather industry is game-changer waiting to happen in Nigeria, to generate $1bn by 2025 ― Osinbajo

Launches National Leather & Leather Products Policy Implementation Plan in Abuja Being one of the highest producers of leather and finished leather products in Africa with projected revenue of US$1 billion by 2025, the industry could become a game-changer for Nigeria’s economy by improving the country’s foreign exchange earnings, boosting growth, and providing employment for […]

Pi Sairtel unlimited internet broadband targets grassroots areas

Pi Sairtel unlimited internet broadband targets grassroots areas

By Moses Nosike For some areas like the northeast and others where the citizens need internet services to remain compliant and run business but with network challenges, the management of Pi Sairtel during the unveiling of its unlimited internet Broadband, said they will leverage on their years of experience and professionalism as Internet Service Provider […]

GEIL further expands CSR footprint: Signs new MoU with Host Community

GEIL further expands CSR footprint: Signs new MoU with Host Community

Green Energy International Limited (GEIL), a leading oil and gas development company and the Operator of the Otakikpo marginal field has successfully negotiated and signed a new ‘’Memorandum of Understanding’’ (MoU) with one of its host community; The Ikuru Town Community.  The MOU signing ceremony was witnessed and endorsed by the Rivers State Government representatives, […]