Why suspicion surrounds vaccination offer from Nigerian soldiers in the South East
By Nnaemeka C.I Meribe This made a lot of sense. Let’s all publish it as opinion. I picked it from a Facebook friend: The people of the southeast are not rejecting vaccination. It is on record that that part of Nigeria has about the highest rate of vaccination uptake.... Read more
2018 FIFA World Cup: 3,496,204 tickets requested as the first sales period concludes today
Only 9 spots are yet to be filled at the 2018 FIFA World Cup™. Hosts Russia have been joined by Brazil, Iran, Japan, Mexico, Belgium, Korea Republic, Saudi Arabia, Germany, England, Spain, Nigeria, Costa Rica, Poland, Egypt, Iceland, Serbia, France, Portugal, Panama, Uruguay, Colombia and Argentina. Excitement is building prior... Read more
Stakeholders express feelings Over Plans to Reintroduce Tolls on Federal Roads
Stakeholders in some states in Nigeria have expressed different opinions over plans by the Federal Government’s to reintroduce toll gates on Federal Highways in Nigeria.   They spoke in a separate interviews in Benin, Calabar and Yenagoa.   The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, told... Read more
Cross River Requires About N1b to complete Indoor Sports Hall — Orok Duke
From Dianabasi Effiong   The abandoned indoor sports hall of the U.J. Esuene stadium, Calabar, Cross River state will need over N1 billion to be completed.   However this figure is only for the completion of the oval portion of the hall with roofing while the other attachments for... Read more
NDDC devotes 70 per cent of  budget to on-going projects, says Ekere
. Commissions 3 New Roads in Cross River State The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr Nsima Ekere, has stated that the Commission is devoting 70 per cent of its budget to the completion of on-going projects in the Niger Delta region. Mr Ekere, who... Read more
Let’s Build A Nation of Peace and Unity – Gbenga Daniel
Nigerians have been urged to build a nation of our collective dream where freedom, peace and unity reign. The immediate past Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, stated this in his Independence Day message to Nigerians on the occasion of the nation’s 57th independence celebration. According to the... Read more
Text of President Buhari’s 2017 Independence Broadcast
My dear Nigerians, October 1st remains a special date for all Nigerians as this marks the day when we attained one of the most precious of human desires — freedom. Over the years the country has gone through trials and tribulations, but October 1st is always a day for celebrations. It... Read more
NDDC devotes 70 per cent of  budget to on-going projects, says Ekere
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr Nsima Ekere, has stated that the Commission is devoting 70 per cent of its budget to the completion of on-going projects in the Niger Delta region. Mr Ekere, who spoke during an interactive meeting with NDDC design and... Read more