The poverty International Christian Worship Centre has expose i Akwa Ibom
What does Akwa Ibom State want: worship or warship disinformation and propaganda against the altar of God? So many arguments have continued to trail the International Christian Worship Centre in Akwa Ibom State. The issue has produced renowned writers from within and outside the State. Anyone who wants to be hailed has to nail the […]
Why the G5 PDP ex-Govs cannot help Tinubu in 2027
Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, weekend, goofed when he said the five aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, members, otherwise known as G-5, would help President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to win the presidency again in the 2027 general elections.
Umuhu Community shines at Abig Nwankwo Foundation Football Tournament in Okija, Anambra
Sporting activities had a great start in the new year in Okija, Anambra State over the weekend as communities contended for the coveted trophy of the football tournament organised by Abig Nwankwo Foundation. The tournament which was keenly contested among several communities had three of them emerging as the major contenders at the grand finale […]
S’Court reserves judgment on appeals against Gov Nwifuru’s election
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA—The Supreme Court, yesterday, reserved its judgement on appeals seeking to nullify the election of Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State. The apex court okayed the appeals for judgement after all the parties adopted their final briefs of argument.The Justice Inyang Okoro-led five-member panel said it would communicate the date the verdict […]
Tinubu’s efforts yielding results — Association
By Fortune Eromosele, Abuja The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria, NCSCN, has said that the efforts of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to nip corruption in the bud has been yielding results and should not be maimed by corrupt persons. Addressing newsmen in Abuja, the NCSCN Executive Director, Comrade Blessing Akinlosotu, also commended Tinubu for […]
FG taking drastic measures to end drug crisis — Dr Tunji Alausa
•Commissions new FMC Ebute Metta Clinical BuildingBy Chioma Obinna As the prices of drugs soar in Nigeria, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa on Thursday in Lagos said the federal government is working on drastic measures to end the long sufferings of Nigerians in the hands of multinational pharmaceutical […]
With Natasha, the future is still female
On Monday, January 8, Nigeria’s presidential spokesperson Ajuri Ngelale announced in a statement that Nigeria’s Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu had been suspended by President Bola Tinubu, amidst N585m scandal making headlines.
Don’t get distracted, NANS president tells BTO
By Adesina Wahab, LAGOS The President, National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Comrade Lucky Emonefe, has expressed the support of the entire Nigerian students for the Minister of Interior, Hon. Bunmi Tunji-Ojo, urging the minister not to be distracted. In a statement signed by him on Tuesday, the NANS president said no room should also […]
Wishful thinking as a state strategy, By Dakuku Peterside
IT is cultural in Nigeria to wish your loved ones a prosperous new year. There is nothing wrong with having such lofty aspirations. Of concern is that, lately, this culture has crept into governance and development. Our leaders wish us a hunger and poverty-free new year. They extend it to make statements of intent without any […]
2024 and Tai Solarin’s 1964 New Year message
By Sola Ebiseni May Your Road be Rough” was an article published by the legendary Dr. Tai Solarin on January 1, 1964. And before his reader began to wonder what kind of message it was, the great teacher and essayist continued: “I am not cursing you; I am wishing you what I wish myself every year. […]
Kwara boosts primary healthcare service delivery with World Bank IMPACT project funds
Kwara State Primary Health Care Development Agency (KWSPHCDA) has given an update on the funds utilisation of the World Bank Immunisation Plus and Malaria Progress by Accelerating Coverage and Transforming Services (IMPACTS) Project.
Reflections on the Peace In the South East Project, By Jideofor Adibe
PEACE in South East Project, PISE-P, an initiative of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, was unveiled in the ancient town of Bende, Abia State, on December 29, 2023. The unveiling, which was also used as a grand reception/homecoming of the Deputy Speaker, attracted many eminent Nigerians from the South-East and […]
Asagba of Asaba Centenary Celebration kicks Off
The Asagba of Asaba Centenary Birth Anniversary Committee has rolled out programmes for the epoch making event, which will hold on July 28, 2024.
Southwest NANS expresses support for Tunji-Ojo, says he’s exemplary
By Adesina Wahab The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Southwest Zone D has expressed its unwavering confidence in Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, saying his tenure has brought significant improvement in the agencies under the supervision of the minister. According to Comrade Alao John, the Coordinator, Comrade Sanni Sulaimon Olamide, Secretary, and […]
Nigerian students make history in groundbreaking economic impact challenge
In an event that celebrates intellect, innovation, and a commitment to shaping Africa’s economic future, Africa’s Future Economic Leaders (AFEL) proudly announced the exceptional winners of its inaugural Economic Impact Challenge.
Caleb Danladi is beacon of hope in humanitarian services – Group
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Kaduna Integrity Group( KIG) has said that undoubtedly, Caleb Danladi Bako, the CEO of Caleb Danladi Foundation (CDF), has proved himself in all ramifications as a man of honour. KIG in a statement issued by the Secretary, Ahmad Rufa’i, described Caleb as “a personality who is a dedicated and passionate individual, […]
