Stop female genital mutilation, it endangers life, Igbo communities warned
A female rights advocate, Chinyere Osuwah has frowned at the continued practice of female genital mutilation in parts of Igbo land and called for total abolition of the ugly practice.
West Africa’s blue economy needs a seabed map— US trained hydrographer advocates investment in ocean data
By Joy Finnih West Africa sits on an ocean economy worth billions of dollars, yet the region still lacks a complete understanding of what lies beneath its own waters. One of the emerging voices making this case is Olayinka Oshikoya, a Nigerian hydrographer trained in the United States. Oshikoya recently earned a master’s degree in […]
Group drags Adeleke, PS to ICPC over alleged violation of procurement act
OSOGBO – A Coalition of Civil Society Organization, The Osun Masterminds, TOM, has dragged the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke before the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), over the alleged fraudulent award of contracts.
Corruption bane of Africa’s devt – WAYPEM
ABUJA – The West African Youth Peace Mission (WAYPEM) has voiced profound concern over the plight of Africa’s youth, pointing to the continent’s vast wealth of resources that remains untapped.
Dispute in Rivers has been resolved – PDP Govs
The Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum, Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State had said the political dispute between Governor Simi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, had been amicably resolved.
Wike not a political orphan, N’Delta leaders warn Gumi
The group which said while on its way to Abuja, it got wind of the political situation in Rivers state, also sought Wike’s intervention in ending the crisis.
