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By Godwin Oritse The Minister of Transportation, Alhaji Muazu Sambo, has said that the Lekki deep-sea port project would create 112,000 jobs upon its completion. Sambo speaking in Jalingo, Taraba state said the port, which is the Premier Deep-Sea Port in Nigeria, would bring more tonnage and revenue to the government. He stated: “It is […]

Morenike Taire A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in the AMAC/Bwari federal constituency of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Hon. Odetunde Iyabode Omolara has lamented an attempt by unknown gunmen to assassinate her. Hon Odetunde, a PDP women leader and the founder of the Northern Women Peace Forum who contested to represent AMAC/Bwari federal constituency […]

WE are shocked and horrified that murderous Taraba kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala(alias Wadume), was given only a seven-year jail term by Justice Binta Murtala Nyako of the Abuja Federal High Court. Given the suspicious and seemingly conspiratorial circumstances of Wadume’s case, it is our firm view that justice has been miscarried, which is why we […]

It was a gathering of intellectuals at the recently concluded 2022 Ordinary General Meeting of the Association of Resident Doctors, Lagos University Teaching Hospital [LUTH], Idi-Araba, as convener of Arise Women, Dr Siju Iluyomade as Keynote Speaker, spoke on the need for Women to be expressive and contribute to national development.

Rising controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable has set the internet agog after being conferred with a chieftaincy title in Ogun state. The 28-year-old Zazu Zeh hitmaker was honoured with the title of Amuludun of Tigbo, Aworiland. The singer took to his Instagram handle to announce the good news with photos and videos […]

By Miftaudeen Raji  Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has asked the Federal Government to proscribe Fulani pastoralists popularly known as Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN). Soyinka, who spoke in an interview with News Night on Channels Television on Monday, decried how the Federal Government handled the farmers-herders crisis in the country. He […]

African Peace Magazine and its strategic partner, the Centre for Peace and Conflict Management in Africa has welcomed its full accreditation to monitor and observe the 2022 Angolan General Elections. The African Peace Magazine team leads a delegation ably led by the Editor-in-Chief Noah Ajare, Group editor/Media Consultant Austin Otah, International correspondent, Nympha Chinenye Nzeribe, […]

By Eric Teniola SINCE we started operating the presidential system of government in 1979, no Nigerian President has been impeached. But seven governors have been impeached so far.  The former Kaduna State Governor, Alhaji Abdulkadir Balarabe Musa (21 August 1936 – 11 November 2020), then of the Peoples Redemption Party, was impeached on the June […]

Fast-rising Nigerian musician Onuwa Chinedu Emmanuel aka X Dollar has told those who care to listen that his kind of music is for the rich and the poor from trenches to mansions. The talented artiste who made the revelation in a recent interview said his songs are about reality and truth which everybody can relate with. X Dollar […]

Nigeria’s number one celebrity barman, Pascal Chibuike, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has given the sum of five hundred thousand [N500,000] to a young man he met at an event who initiated a selfie video with him. Recall that a few weeks ago, Nigerians condemned the socialite after a video of him giving a […]

As the year gradually gains momentum with the month of August already singing and activities beginning to pickup everywhere, Bishop (Dr) Success Ibeakanma, popularly known as Prophet Of Result, a renowned and reputable man of God, the presiding Pastor in charge of Royal Choice Ministries International has left no stone unturned as he is set […]

The Beauty of Africa International pageant (Baip) have unveiled Egunyinka Oluwatosin Alexandra, the 4th Runner up BAIP 2021 as Nigeria’s representative at the Miss Globe 2022 World finals. The event which will be held on 15, October 2022 at the capital city of Albania, Tirana will play host to delegates from across the world. In […]

By SOLA EBISENI THE Peoples Democratic Party, like it or leave it, remains the most structurally entrenched political party in Nigeria. Formed in 1998 by a broad-based alliance dominated by the G-18,  G-34 and a coterie of political organisations, some of them strange bedfellows in the nation’s political history, PDP has blended into a most […]

By Elizabeth Osayande The Women Advocates’ Research and Documentation center ,WARDC, Ford Foundation, and Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs recently held a capacity building meeting with the Iyalode and Iyaloja of the state, toward ending sexual and gender based violence in Lagos. Speaking at the meeting , that saw other stakeholders, Director, WARDC, Abiola […]