AFCON: Cameroon thump Ethiopia 4-1, qualify for knockout stages
Vincent Aboubakar and Karl Toko Ekambi scored twice each as hosts Cameroon put one foot in the second round of the Africa Cup of Nations with a thumping 4-1 victory over Ethiopia in Group A yesterday. Ethiopia took a surprise early lead through Dawa Hottesa, but for the second successive game Cameroon roared back from […]
Obi Cubana visits NDLEA, spends 4 hours
The chairman of Cubana Group of Companies Mr Obi Iyiegbu aka Obi Cubana, Thursday, visited the headquarters of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).
Twenty years of mourning
By Donu Kogbara MY brave, brilliant, beloved father, Ignatius Suage Kogbara, OON, died exactly two decades ago. I am a typical Daddy’s Girl; and not a single day goes by without me remembering him with a heavy heart for several minutes. The pain of loss is supposed to fade with time, but my pain has […]
Isa leads successful EIA lab & technical presentation for SPDC/Sunlink JV
By Abed Charles As global attention intensifies on addressing environmental pollution, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) have become indispensable tools for protecting ecosystems and communities. In Nigeria, where the Niger Delta remains one of the world’s most environmentally sensitive oil-producing regions scientific precision, transparent reporting, and strict regulatory compliance are essential. In this demanding landscape, skilled […]
Obi remains outstanding – Cleric
The Hospital Administrator of Holy Rosary Hospital, Emekuku, Imo State, Rev. Fr. Justin Okoro, has stated that the Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, remains an outstanding leader owing to the way he spreads love beyond borders.
2023: N-Delta group roots for Dauyegha for Bayelsa West Senatorial seat
By Emem Idio, Yenagoa YENAGOA- A Niger Delta group known as Project Niger Delta, has reiterated its call on the lawmaker representing Ekeremor Constituency 2 and Deputy Minority Leader of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Hon.Wilson Ayakpo Dauyegha, to contest the Bayelsa West Senatorial election on account of his unprecedented achievements in his first […]
Parents groan as school owners charge spurious fees
As primary and secondary schools across the country are resuming for the second term of the 2021/2022 academic session, parents and guardians of students in private schools are now at the mercy of school owners who expect them to clear bills for many spurious items, including development and entrepreneurship levies, without materials or tools for practical’s.
Net forex inflow falls 30% to $2.69bn, as outflow rose 53%
Nigeria’s Net foreign exchange inflow fell year-on-year (YoY) by 30 per cent to $2.69 billion in October last year from $3.87 billion in the corresponding period of 2020.
No developmental project in Dibi field, despite payment of 13 percent derivation Odeli tells Okowa
The Chairman of Tisun Community Management Council, Prince David Odeli has reiterated that since the inception of the Okowa led administration in the State, there has been no single development project in Dibi Field, noting that it’s on record that the Federal Government has been consistently paying the 13% derivation to oil and gas producing […]
FG inaugurates ICT centre in Ilesa
The Federal Government, on Friday, disclosed that it will continue to equip youths with necessary Information and Communication Technology to be relevant in a technology-driven world.
French teachers strike over ‘chaotic’ COVID-19 strategy for schools
Tens of thousands of French teachers angry with the government’s COVID-19 rules walked off the job on Thursday and took to the streets to demand better protection for pupils and staff against infection. “Stop your contempt,” and “We’re fed up with tests” teachers proclaimed on banners in rallies across France, calling for the government to […]
