The leadership of Ohanaeze Youth Wing in South South on Tuesday dismissed comments credited to some members of the group who claimed to be National leaders oaf the youth body. Reacting to allegations that President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief John Nwodo was meddling into politics, Chief Chinedu Arthur-Ugwa,... Read more
With just 72 days left until the start of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, another ticket sales period drew to a close today. During the first-come, first-served sales window, which opened on 13 March, a total of 394,433 tickets were allocated to fans across the world in... Read more
Niger Delta Affairs Minister Urges Empowerment Scheme Beneficiaries To Build Capacity In Communities
From: Dianabasi Effiong Usani Uguru Usani, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, has charged beneficiaries of the Ministry’s empowerment scheme to build capacities in their communities through backward integration and run profitable enterprise that will engage other women and youths in their localities. The Minister gave the charge at the... Read more
.Demands immediate repeal of laws on land use act, environmental sanitation, court bail A civil rights organization, the Save Lagos Group has cautioned security operatives in Lagos State to show caution in the exercise of their duties to residents of the state, saying they (security agents) must not be... Read more
A statement on the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline: Not in Our Interest The Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline has been tagged “The Wonder of Africa” but civil society groups in Africa and around the world see it as The Wounding of Africa. A statement issued by 39 groups demands that the project... Read more
The Super Eagles authored a morale –boosting start to their 2018 FIFA World Cup preparations when pipping hosts Poland 1-0 in Wroclaw on Friday. Victor Moses, top scorer for Nigeria in the qualifying campaign with three goals, netted the only goal of a gritty game at the Stadion... Read more
NIGERIAN ARMY PRESS STATEMENT ON THE ALLEGED MILITARY COLLUSION WITH MILITIAS/CRIMINALS MADE BY FORMER CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF 1. The attention of the Nigerian Army has been drawn to the unfortunate statement made by a former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma, during the convocation ceremony... Read more
. Urges Nigerians to defend themselves Retired Lt. General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma has urged Nigerians to defend themselves from killers across the country instead of depending on the armed forces. Danjuma, a former chief of army staff from 1976-1979, said this today in a live telecast programme of the... Read more
By Ozo Igbonekwu Ogazimorah “Army not neutral in the killings going on”…TY Danjuma. Hmmmm. Seriously? Danjuma expects the Army to be neutral? He, in league with Yakubu Gowon and Murtala Muhammed, working other middle level and junior officers destroyed the neutrality of the army in civilian affairs, way back... Read more
The Wife of the former Coordinator of the Niger Delta Amnesty programme, Mrs. Ibinye Boroh has denied reports in the media alleging that that the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) and Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) had discovered $9 million cash at the residence... Read more
