NAS Redefining educational advocacy in Delta
In a bold bid to dismantle the structural barriers crippling basic education in Nigeria’s South-South region, the National Association of Seadogs (NAS), Vito Corsica Deck (Asaba Chapter), convened an extended radio session on Trend 100.9 FM’s Book Talk on Cruise Control. Timed to commemorate the 60th anniversary of UNESCO’s International Literacy Day under the global […]
Why Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway, by Eric Teniola
I guess it is not by accident that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, is constructing a highway between Calabar and Lagos. The construction is political, historical and economical. I will dwell on the historical aspect. It is an acknowledgement of the peaceful Calabar city and what that ancient city still means to the rest of […]
2027: NDC Presidential Campaign Council Ready soon, begins agent mobilisation
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) said on Monday it is in advanced consultations to constitute and inaugurate a Presidential Campaign Council, with presidential candidate Peter Obi and running mate Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso given a free hand to nominate most of the council’s principal officers. The party said the two candidates have already held several meetings […]
WSCIJ hails PRNigeria for sustaining Young Communication Fellowship beyond grant funding
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has lauded PRNigeria for sustaining its Young Communication Fellowship (PYCF) for three consecutive years despite the expiration of the grant that helped launch the academy. Executive Director of WSCIJ, Motunrayo Alaka, gave the commendation while delivering the keynote address at the closing ceremony for the Ilorin cohort […]
Disputed $4.66m: Court acquits Lionstone MD, Ndili, firms
Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has discharged and acquitted the Managing Director of Lionstone Offshore Services Limited and Lionstone Company Limited, Mr Amaechi Ndili, his co-defendant, Mrs Njide Chizoba Ndili, and the two companies over a disputed $4.66 million claimed by Hercules Offshore Nigeria Limited.
Nigeria, Congo deepen energy cooperation
ABUJA — Nigeria and the Republic of Congo are strengthening cooperation in the petroleum sector, with the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, calling for deeper intra-African collaboration to enhance energy security, build indigenous capacity and accelerate economic growth. Lokpobiri made the call when he received the Congolese Minister of Hydrocarbons, […]
