ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY: Mayor of Urhoboland salutes Nigerians, urges peaceful polls
On one-year anniversary as the Mayor of Urhoboland, His Excellency Eshanekpe Israel, a.k.a Akpodoro has urged Nigerians to embrace peace before, during and after the February 25, 2020, presidential poll across the country.
Nigerians Decide 1
By Francis Ewherido The title is just what it is; come next Saturday, the people of Nigeria will go to the polls to vote for their next president, vice president, senators and members of the House of Representatives. My political affiliations notwithstanding, this is marriage and family column. I am not here to campaign for […]
Election: Woman leader mobilizes Itsekiri Students for PDP
The newly appointed Deputy Woman Leader of the Sheriff O’clock Movement, Amb. Eyitemi Jakpa has mobilized Itsekiri Students for PDP ahead of the 2023 general elections. Speaking yesterday with Newsmen in Warri said “In my capacity as the convener of the Sheriff O’clock Movement, alongside the Director General Amb. Festus Osangbuwa, we inaugurated the concerned […]
Obi-Datti and foreigners
By Donu Kogbara A LAGOS-based lawyer and I were chatting the other day, and she told me that she had been shocked to discover that quite a few of the foreigners she encounters are unenthusiastic about Peter Obi and don’t want him to win the upcoming presidential election. I’ve noticed this lack of enthusiasm too, […]
Customs seizes contraband goods worth N91m in Kebbi
Customs seizes contraband goods worth N91m in Kebbi
Female DJ gets mother multi-million naira house, advises on hardwork
By Ezra Ukanwa A Nigerian popular female Disc Jockey, DJ, Iwuagwu Ebere Pat, also known as, Commissioner DJ Wysei, has inspired many ladies in Nigeria as has built a multi-million house for her mother. Pat, who hails from the south eastern part of Nigeria, Imo state, and does her craft on international stages, advised young […]
Why we developed Private Sector Engagement Strategy on Sexual, Reproductive Health — FG
The federal government has explained that it developed Private Sector Engagement Strategy on Sexual and Reproductive Health because of the realisation that the private sector was not being harnessed adequately in Nigeria’s family planning programme implementation.
Nedu Wazobia has been appointed Brand Ambassador for LikePlay
Nedu Wazobia has been appointed Brand Ambassador for LikePlay
As the White man leaves town…
By Adekunle Adekoya THE Yoruba people of South-Western Nigeria have a language that has greetings for almost any circumstance, a fact from which many jokes have been generated. If rain is falling, there is a greeting for it. “E ku ojo!” is the refrain you get from neighbours and passers-by. If the weather is what […]
Group holds town hall for LSHA candidates
Group holds town hall for LSHA candidates
Nigeria needs more medical doctors for effective healthcare delivery — Dr ENABULELE
By Chioma Obinna President of the World Medical Association, WMA, Dr. Osahon Enabulele, said more medical doctors are needed in the Nigeria health sector to ensure an effective healthcare delivery system in the country. Enabulele also called on government at all levels to create more medical schools in the country to enable it solve the […]
National Cross Country: Winners to share over N2m prize money
…as race holds Saturday in Jos Winners at Saturday’s National Cross Country race holding in the cold city of Jos will share from a total prize purse of over N2m, organizers have announced. The race, the first to be organized in Nigeria in almost 40 years is facilitated by the Youth and Sports Development, chief […]
NLRC extends Betway Nigeria’s operation for 5 years
By Nkiruka Nnorom The National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) has granted Betway Nigeria a licence extension, enabling the online betting and gaming company to continue its operations in all 36 states and 774 local government areas in Nigeria for another five years. Speaking while presenting the renewed licence to the Betway team at Abuja, Mr. […]
Sensitization, education key to ending GBV in Nigeria — WACOL
By Fortune Eromosele, Abuja A gender-based non-governmental organization, Women Aid Collective, has pointed out sensitization and education of the male and female genders as key tools to ending gender-based violence in Nigeria. This was made known at a capacity strengthening training workshop for government MDA on project design budget, implementation and monitoring to eliminate VAWG/SGBV/HP […]
We can achieve a better Nigeria if… — Servelead
By Fortune Eromosele, ABUJA The Servelead Humanitarian Initiative has urged youths to be active contributors in national development of Nigeria, saying that they should prepare themselves for leadership roles before time. Founder Servelead Humanitarian Initiative and Country Director, Social Good Fund, Mr. Oyewole Joledo, spoke at the iVolunteer Nigeria event with the theme: “Fostering National […]
2023: Let’s gift ourselves peace – Remi Sonaiya
By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – Former Presidential candidate of the Kowa Party in the 2015 election, Professor Remi Sonaiya has urged Nigerians to redefine Nigeria politically by giving themselves the gift of peace during and after the 2023 elections. She stated Nigeria has enough problems and more problems should not be added during and after […]
