By Emem Idio, Yenagoa YENAGOA- THE sixth edition of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board,NCDMB, Annual National Undergraduate Essay competition, is slated to officially commence nationwide on 18th July 2022. According to a statement issued to newsmen in Yenagoa on Tuesday, by Mr. Eyinimi Omorozi, CEO of Mahogany 21st Century Concepts Limited, consultants to […]

•Extort, attack motorists, vandalise vehicles •We are at the mercy of touts in Lagos, Commercial bus drivers lament By Esther Onyegbula Lagos, the acclaimed Centre of Excellence in Nigeria is, ironically, turning into a city of touts and hoodlums. The mega city has fast degenerated into a chaotic mess with weapon-wielding touts and hoodlums holding […]

By Kingsley Omonobi & Wole Mosadomi Two more terrorists that escaped from the Kuje Prisons, Abuja, during an attack on the facility by insurgents last week, have been rearrested in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, FCT and Niger State. While in Abuja, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, arrested one of the […]

The Institute of Directors, IOD, has called on the newly inducted members to maintain good corporate governance principles and be guided by the Code of Ethics of the Institute in their work places and in their private affairs.

By Gabriel Olawale Stakeholders in the Nigerian healthcare sector have called for more partnership among different key players within and outside the sector to advance healthcare delivery in the country. The experts who gathered at the 3rd edition of the Lagos Health Summit said that improving the country’s healthcare indices is not something that can […]

Nigerian students in Northern Cyprus have cried out to the Federal Government for help over ill-treatment by their host nation.

Abeokuta Grammar School Old Boys Association, AGSOBA, one of the oldest alumni associations in Nigeria, will celebrate the 114th Founder’s Day anniversary of her alma mater from 13th to 17th of July, 2022 in Abeokuta, Ogun State.

The Special Monitoring Mission of the International Human Rights Commission (SMM IHRC) in the Niger Delta Region Nigeria has affirmed a partnership agreement with the Delta State University (DELSU) Abraka, to embark on a campaign aimed at reducing crime and other social vices within the university community.

As Nigerians join the rest of the world to mark this year Eld-el-Kabir, the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, IPCR, Tuesday, enjoined all Nigerian citizens to remember the importance of unity, peace and security in the nation’s development

In what it described as election conspiracy and manipulation in the forthcoming Osun Gubernatorial elections, the Civil Society Committee for Anti-Fraud Election Security, CISCAES, has cautioned the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC not to tread the path of rigging the election for any political party rather, it should be ready to conduct a credible poll.

The second edition of the Felicia Agubata Science Competition and Scholarship for girls in primary schools held in Ijede area of Ikorodu Lagos, organised by the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria, APWEN has produced Anthonia Nkwogu, Abebe Amarachi, Achem Justina as 1st, 2nd and 3rd winners of the competition respectively.

IT is no longer news that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced his choice of running mate. But long before he did the issue had elicited public interest, concerns, debates and arguments of national proportion.

THAT out of a population of over 200 million citizens, about 91 million remain poor underlines the imperative of social protection. According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, social protection is a set of interventions whose objective is to reduce social and economic risk and vulnerability, and alleviate extreme poverty and deprivation.

Itsekiri communities defied the downpour, yesterday, to disrupt operations at Chevron facilities in Olero, Idibi and Abiteye fields in Warri North and Warri South West LGAs of Delta State.

Former Commissioner for Energy and Director of Obaseki Campaign Organisation in Akoko-Edo LGA during the 2020 governorship election, Akin Agbaje, has defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, where he pledged to support the party to win elections in 2023.