HOW conscious are we of the need to take the safety and security of our young school children seriously? Is there any workable mechanism to keep our children safer in our public and private schools? How can we ensure that our children who leave for school will return in one piece and in peace? These […]

By Chuks Iloegbunam  An excerpt from The Promise of a New Era, a book by Chuks Iloegbunam out in August 2022. UNTIL the run up to the 2003 general  elections, I was unaware of Peter Obi’s existence. Our first meeting was in Asaba late in 2002, when Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu led an APGA delegation on […]

By Adeola Badru The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila and the Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Senator George Akume, yesterday, led other top government officials in Nigeria to launch the Nigerian National Game. The event which took place at Congress Hall, Transcorp Hilton, in Abuja had in attendance, the Director […]

Packed with powerful features at a low price, itel’s P38 smartphone was named the ‘Best Fast Charging Phone Under 100 Dollars For The African Market’ by the XDA, one of the largest global Android resources that serves millions of global readers every month. The itel P38 was released mid-May 2022 as the latest hero smartphone […]

By Bose Adelaja The National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, on Monday, disclosed that seven years jail term awaits boat operators, jetty owners and passengers who flout inland waterways rules across the country, particularly in Lagos State. NIWA Lagos Area Manager, Engineer Sarat Braimah, disclosed this during its community-to-community waterways transportation awareness campaign on safety procedures […]

With retailers forming part of the backbone of the Nigerian economy, as everyone is connected to them one way or the other, it is important the problems faced in this sector get reduced to the barest for significant economic growth. Business to business (B2B) tech platforms  are pulling their weight in bringing interventions to the […]

By Adeola Badru In its efforts to ameliorate the suffering of small scale farmers that were affected by the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Oyo State Government has completed 2-day orientation and training for its desk and facilitators officers across the thirty three local government areas of the state with a charge on the […]

By Samuel Oyadongha YENAGOA—GOVERNOR Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, who doubled as the Chairman of the National Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the just concluded Osun State governorship election arrived Yenagoa, the state capital to a rousing welcome from thousands of party faithful for his role in the victory of Ademola […]

By Ochuko Akuopha OZORO—THE Anglican Communion, Oleh Diocese, Delta State, will, today, begin the  2nd session of its 8th Synod at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Ozoro, Isoko North Local Government Area. The Synod with the theme: Worship (Serve) the Lord in the Beauty of Holiness (1 Chronicles 16:29) will hold between 20 and 24 July, 2022, […]

By Emma Amaize, Regional Editor, South-South  ASABA— A group of All Progressives Congress, APC, members in Niger Delta, has lamented that prospects of the party in the upcoming 2023 general elections in Niger Delta were getting worse with the APC-led Federal Government groundlessly rebuffing pleas to lay off Interim Management and Sole Administrator contrivances imposed on […]