Delta 2023: Omo-Agege can restore lost glory to Delta Ijaw, says Akpodubakaye
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja Ahead of the 2023 governorship election in Delta state, a former House of Assembly aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for Warri South-West Constituency, Hon. Jude Akpodubakaye, has said that the Deputy President of the Senate and governorship candidate of the APC, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, is the only […]
CSR: Transafam Power launches environmental transformation initiative
Transfam Power Limited, a subsidiary of the Transcorp group has kicked off its annual environmental transformation drive in Okolona, Afam in Rivers State. Speaking during the exercise the Chief Executive Officer of Transafam Power Limited Mr. Vincent Ozoude said “The initiative, which took place on December 14, 2022, saw employees from across the company, joined […]
American Veterans of Igbo Descent sues US don, varsity over IPOB
By Biodun Busari American Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID) has filed a lawsuit against an American lecturer, Dr Ivan Sascha Sheehan and the University of Baltimore, Maryland, US, for publishing an article which labelled the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) a terrorist organisation. AVID, which comprises Nigerians of Igbo extraction who have served in different […]
Irmgard Furchner: Nazi typist guilty of complicity in 10,500 murders
A former secretary who worked for the commander of a Nazi concentration camp has been convicted of complicity in the murders of more than 10,500 people. Irmgard Furchner, 97, was taken on as a teenaged typist at Stutthof and worked there from 1943 to 1945. Furchner, the first woman to be tried for Nazi crimes […]
FG generates $547m from 5G auction – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the auctioning of the 5G spectrum, which generated 547 million dollars. The president attributed the feat to the digital economy, which had driven growth, created employment and generated revenue for the country, The president said this at the National Shared Services Centre, a one-stop-shop for Ministries, Departments and Agencies to […]
No plan to make NYSC optional – FG
The Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, says there is noplan by the Federal Government to make the mandatory one year NYSC programme optional. He said this during the14th edition of the President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB)’s Administration ScorecardSeries (2015-2023) on Tuesday in Abuja. He said the rationale behind the establishment of the scheme […]
