C’River First Lady @ 62: You’re an icon of compassion – Ironbar, CoS
By Mathew Johnson The Chief of Staff to the Governor, Dr Emmanuel Ironbar, has paid glowing tribute to the First Lady of Cross River State, Dr Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, as she marks her 62nd birthday, describing her as “an embodiment of grace, compassion, and selflessness whose life continues to inspire a generation.” Ironbar, in a […]
Return of the Sun-Mark: Why young Igbo professionals are reclaiming the title of Ichie
One of these men is Chief Jude Obiakor, known by the title Ichie Ebube Nnia. For him, accepting this mantle wasn’t about looking backwards
World Health Day: Fund PHCs now, PHSAI tells Lagos Govt
By Chioma Obinna To mark World Health Day, the Public Health Sustainable Advocacy Initiative (PHSAI) has called on the Lagos State Government and local council authorities to prioritise sustained funding for primary healthcare centres (PHCs), warning that continued neglect could undermine public health gains. The group, under its SMART Advocacy Strategy in Action (SASA) Project, […]
Nigerians in Canada dismiss INEC’S delisting of ADC leadership, root for Amaechi to pick ticket
By Daniel Abia A teaming registered members of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Ontario, Canada have dismissed what they described as “illegal” incursion of the independent national electoral commission, INEC into the affairs of political parties and called on members in Nigeria to be resolute in voting the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, out […]
N-Delta leaders, stakeholders back Tantita for pipeline surveillance
By Dapo Akinrefon Following Wednesday’s vote of confidence passed on Tantita Security Services Limited by the National Assembly, traditional rulers and community leaders in the Niger Delta have called for sustained support for the company in safeguarding oil and gas pipelines. They noted that the company’s involvement in pipeline protection has brought noticeable improvements to […]
Nigeria eyes global tourism market, as stakeholders call for urgent Reforms
By Jimoh Babatunde Stakeholders in Nigeria’s hospitality and tourism sector have called for urgent policy reforms, improved coordination, and enhanced service standards to boost inbound tourism and position the country as a competitive global destination. This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the National Hospitality and Tourism Stakeholders’ Forum convened by […]
