By Esther Onyegbula No fewer than 150 residents of Ado-Odo Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State were, on Friday, empowered with business tools by the Vice-Chairman of the council, Hon. Abosede Olawunmi Balogun, in a move aimed at boosting self-reliance and supporting small-scale enterprises. The empowerment exercise, which took place in Ado-Odo, saw beneficiaries […]

By Esther Onyegbula The Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, has undergone a major competitive transformation over the past two decades, with data-driven analysis showing that the tournament is now one of the most balanced and unpredictable football competitions globally. A post-tournament review by CRS Predictions, a sports analytics and forecasting firm that tracks performance trends, […]

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Niger Delta Professionals for Peace and Democracy, NDPPD, a non-partisan platform of professionals committed to democratic governance, peace, and sustainable development in the Niger Delta, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to urgently intervene in the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State to restore peace and stability. The group expressed […]

By Emem Idio, Yenagoa The Department of Building, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Niger Delta University (NDU), Bayelsa, on Friday inducted its pioneer graduates into the Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB). The ceremony which took place at the university campus, Wilberforce Island had as its theme: “Building the Future; Innovating, Integrating and Inspiring in the Construction […]

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, has responded to concerns raised about the siting of a gold refinery in Lagos. In a statement issued by Segun Tomori, Special Assistant on Media to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, the Ministry clarified that the refinery in Lagos […]