The Lagos State Government has urged citizens in the state to remain calm but very vigilant as the Police and other security agencies intensify their efforts to rid the state of hoodlums, armed robbers and suspected terrorists. Speaking against the background of the arrest by the Department of State... Read more
From: Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar Aggrieved youths in Cross River have questioned the integrity of the National/State Assemblies Election Petition Tribunal in Cross River State and demanded for the probe and suspension of the current President, Court of Appeal in Nigeria. They voiced their grievances in Calabar... Read more
The Rivers State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has nullified the gubernatorial election held in the state on April 11, 2015. The three-man tribunal chaired by Justice Suleiman Ambursa nullified the declaration of Chief Nyesom Wike of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as winner of the... Read more
Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has directed that the bailout fund by the federal Government should not be used for any other thing in the state,but for salary payments.Umahi gave the directive while inaugurating the State and Local Government Development Joint Committee Projects at the Government House, Abakaliki... Read more
Signal Group Limited, a company owned by a former Borno State Governor Ali Modu-Sheriff, has renewed talks with the Ebonyi State Government for the establishment of a cement plant in Ebonyi State. Modu-Sheriff, who was received by the state Executive Council in Abakaliki on Friday, said his firm was interested... Read more
From: Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar The Federal Government has expressed its resolve to encourage Cross River Government to complete the 260-kilometre dual Superhighway for commissioning within the first tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. President Muhammadu Buhari’s gave the assurance on Tuesday in a speech at the... Read more
Worried by challenges of payment of salaries and other bills at Local Government Areas (LGAs), a Catholic non-governmental organisation, Caristas Nigeria has called on the National Assembly to revisit the issue of Councils’ autonomy. The Catholic said, the national Assembly should out rightly abolish the current joint account... Read more
Inneh Queens Chairperson, Falode, Hails Falconets, Eagles, Decries State Of Women’s League in Nigeria
Sports October 23, 2015
From: Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar Foremost Women’s Sportscaster and Chairperson of Inneh Queens FC Of Benin City, Aisha Falode, Wednesday hailed the qualification of Nigeria’s Women’s U20 National team, the Falconets, for making the final round of the World Cup. The Falconets defeated Congo DR 2-1 away and won the... Read more
A former Chairman of Punch newspapers, Chief Ajibola Ogunshola, has said the practice of online journalism comes with its own responsibilities. Ogunshola said just like the traditional media, practitioners of online must be ready for the consequences of their actions whether good or bad. Speaking on Thursday at... Read more
