From: Diana Okon-Effiong,Port Harcourt Samson Siasia, Head Coach of Nigeria’s U-23 Dream Team, said that the Congolese U-23 Team was lucky to concede only two goals in the July 19 Olympic qualifier. Siasia said this in an interactive session with sports journalist after the match at the Adokiye Amiesimaka... Read more
From: Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has blamed the United Nations and the Federal Government for ceding the oil-rich Bakassi Peninsula to the Republic of Cameroon.Ayade stated this when he received the Country Representative of United Nations High Commission for Refugees, Mrs. Angele Dikongue Atangana... Read more
Former Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen Abdulrahman Dambazau on Thursday said he was not desperate about holding any political appointments in the country. Gen Dambazzau, the first Nigeria army chief to hold a PhD degree, and currently a Senior Visiting Fellow of the Centre for Peace, Democracy and... Read more
Prompt News Online Loses Reporter, Gracious Akujobi
Nigeria July 16, 2015
The management of PNO Dynamic Media Limited, Publishers of Prompt News Online, has announced the death of its Sports Reporter, Gracious Akujobi. A statement by the Publisher, Akeem Oyetunji, said Miss Akujobi, was on a national assignment as Super Falcons Media officer when she passed away on Wednesday... Read more
From: Diana Okon-Effiong, Ikang Gov.Ben Ayade of Cross River has reassured that his ministration desired that the peaceful and calm nature of the state be maintained for business to thrive instead of criminality.Ayade stated this at the Ikang water front in Bakassi Local Government Area Thursday shortly after inspecting... Read more
Alcatel-Lucent achieves distance record for undersea data transmission over more than 10,000 km using unique 300G technology in Africa
Africa July 16, 2015
Lab trial leverages SOFTNODE platform and unique real-time processing 300G 8QAM technology to demonstrate cost-effective high capacity increase on subsea cable systems PARIS, France, 14th July 2015,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Telecom and cable Television operators in Africa are set to improve on quality and increase their clientele reach, thanks... Read more
A total of 27 partnerships have been agreed by Nigerian and British companies under the auspices of the annual Nigeria-UK engagement programme sponsored by the Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo). The partnerships cover a wide range of oil and gas activities including engineering, maintenance, fabrication and... Read more
From: Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar The National and State Legislative Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Calabar, Cross River, is insisting that the use of Forensic Analysis to ascertain the veracity of votes cast is relevant as it will assist in disposing electoral disputes before it. The three-member Tribunal led... Read more
From: Arodiegwu Eziukwu. Mrs Martha Nestor Binabo wife of the Former Acting Governor of Bayelsa abducted on June 30, on Sunday regained her freedom after her relations parted with N8.2 million. . A family source who wished to be anonymous said on Sunday that the woman was handed... Read more
Female Entrepreneur Kidnapped In Bayelsa
News July 7, 2015
From: Arodiegwu Eziukwu, Yenogoa. Barely one week after the kidnap of two expatriates in Ogbia area of Bayelsa, the Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the kidnap of a female company executive in Yenagoa, sending distress signals to the business and investment community. The kidnappers of the 2... Read more
