Retiree landlords, others lament illegal demolition of 100 houses
LAGOS—Landlords, majority of whom are retirees, have called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State to rescue them from suspected land grabbers, who allegedly demolished their houses at Wood Island Estate, in the Ishawo area of Ikorodu, Lagos. They also called on the Inspector-General of Police and Military authorities to call their personnel to order, […]
The Caribbean People deliberate on culture, resistance, sovereignty and revolution, by Owei Lakemfa
The Caribbean are one of the most diverse people on earth. Their composition includes indigenous Carib, Taino and Ciboney, integrated with millions violently ripped from Africa, Europeans and migrants mainly of Chinese and Indian origins. They are also some of the most bloodied, repressed and suppressed in world history. Today, most of the colonies in the […]
Umuahia-Ikot Ekpene Highway: Onuigbo debunks claim of abandonment; knocks Ubani
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – A member of the Governing Board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC), Rep. Sam Onuigbo, has dismissed claims by senior lawyer Monday Ubani, SAN, that the Umuahia-Ikwuano-Ikot Ekpene federal highway has been abandoned. Onuigbo addressed these allegations during a press conference in Abuja on Thursday. He criticised Ubani’s petition […]
Adebanjo’s Posthumous Birthday: Why Nigerians ‘ve problems with leaders — Afenifere
THE Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, declared that with the present crop of leaders, Nigeria will continue to face problems.
PAP: Third Phase ex-militants set up reconciliation committee in Bomadi
Ex-militants from the Third Phase of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) have formed the Third Phase Peace and Reconciliation Committee (TPPRC) to mediate and unify the various factions within the phase.
De9jaspirit Talent Hunt Season 4: ₦40m in cash prizes as Africa’s biggest talent show goes global
De9jaspirit Talent Hunt (DTH) is here again, ready to surpass all expectations. Season 4 is not just bigger, it’s bolder
APM Terminals reaffirms $500 Million investment commitment, visits to Oyetola
By Godwin Oritse A high-level delegation from APM Terminals yesterday visited the Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, reiterating the company’s commitment to invest USD500 million in expanding its areas of operations in Nigeria. The delegation, led by Mr. Peter Wikstrom, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of APM Terminals, included Mr. Igor […]
Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency: X-raying Hon. Idem’s performance in six years
Leadership comes with responsibility to meet the needs of the masses. With over 8,000 constituents empowered economically and over 100 projects executed, Rt. Hon. Unyime Josiah Idem is blazing high in performance. In a democracy, the role of the legislator is crucial to the growth and development of any nation; legislators are elected by the […]
FG moves to stop consumption of unbranded oil
By Emmanuel Elebeke Nigeria’s Federal Government has launched a campaign to reduce the consumption of unbranded edible oil to 0% within four years, citing that 67% of Nigerians currently consume unbranded oil, with only 31% of oils being fortified. Despite 20 years of food fortification efforts, it said that Nigeria still struggles with malnutrition. The […]
Delta family petitions PSC, IG, AIG over son’s death in police custody
The family of late Paul Obukohwo from Agbarho community, Ughelli North local government area of Delta tate, has petitioned the Police Service Commission, Inspector General of Police, Assistant Inspector General of Police and the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori over the alleged torture of their son to death in police custody. According to the family. […]
Ex-militant leader calls for peace in Okere Urhobo, urges Governor Oborevwori to intervene
The Head of the Association of Urhobo Mayoral Family Crown (AUMFC) and former militant leader, His Excellency Eshanekpe Israel, also known as Akpodoro, has appealed for peace in Okere Urhobo Kingdom, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State.
