THE national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, began moves to resolve the crisis rocking the party in Edo State as it said a high powered committee would be set up to meet with grieving members of the party.

By Ademola Adegbite, Ibadan As the coronation of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Chief Lekan Balogun, Ali Okunmade II, takes place today, the Babaloja General of Oyo State, Yekini Abass, yesterday, announced the closure of all markets in Ibadan metropolis. Abass, in a statement, said the decision was in honour of the new Olubadan, who will be ascending the […]

By Bunmi Sofola To be honest, I knew my ex was probably damaged within weeks of meeting him,” confessed Hajara, a relationship counsellor who operates a very lucrative practice.  “The alarm bells were screeching.  Could I hear them?  Of course!  Did I listen to them?  No!  I was 22, an ambitious personal assistant to a […]

Stakeholders from Abia North have described as needless and misguided, attacks on Senator Theodore Orji over his declaration of support for power shift to the zone come 2023, saying that the former Governor deserves commendation and not condemnation.

In commemoration of International Women’s Day, IWD 2022, Nigeria’s retail lender, Unity Bank Plc is partnering AltSchool Africa to sponsor female students towards the acquisition of specialist software skills – an empowerment initiative to boost the capacity of the female gender. AltSchool Africa is a school for individuals looking to gain technical skills and kick start a career in […]

By Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo THE Lawmaker representing Etinan federal consituency and gubernatorial aspirant for the 2023 general elections, Mr. Onofiok Luke has assured Akwa Ibom people, and the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, of competent leadership if elected next governor of the state. Luke gave the assurance yesterday when heconsulted the leadership of the state chapter […]

*CISLAC’s efforts, recommendations to FG on protection of civilians   By Evelyn Usman Civilians in the Northeast, Northwest, North central and Southeast regions of Nigeria are usually  caught in the middle of ongoing conflicts between the Federal Government and multiple Armed Opposition Groups, AOGs, that have grown from Boko Haram since 2009. Between 2020 and 2021 […]

The Youth Party has resolved to initiate contempt proceedings against the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mr. Mahmood Yakubu, “for refusing to obey a Court of Appeal judgment”. The Party made this known yesterday after an emergency meeting of its Board of Trustees and the National Executive Committee, NEC. In a statement […]

The University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, has appointed two prominent Nigerians — Chief of Staff to President Buhari, Professor Ibrahim Gambari and Founder/CEO Executive Group and Member of Board of Trustees Lagos State Security Trust Fund and Caleb University, Dr Ayodele Ogunsan.  The development was disclosed on the website of the school, earlier today. APC […]

The name Oyemonlan Benjamin Oseoje, better known as Trillbjm, is globally synonymous with nothing else other than driving financial technology. Trillbjm is a widely accomplished young entrepreneur in blockchain technologies, Software development, and financial technology solutions. It cannot be overstretched that he sits as the ‘youngest Chief Technology Officer’ (CTO) of a number of A-list […]