PRESS RELEASE February 3, 2016   The Nigerian Association of Small & Medium Enterprises (NASME) at its 7th Annual General Meeting held in Lagos on the 28th of January, 2016 has elected 19 members into its Governing Council. The AGM which drew members from all chapters across the country... Read more
OKONJO-IWEALA: A STRONG TRANSPARENCY ADVOCATE AND ANTI-CORRUPTION FIGHTER
Abuja, January 24, 2016 OKONJO-IWEALA: A STRONG TRANSPARENCY ADVOCATE AND ANTI-CORRUPTION FIGHTER A RESPONSE TO FEMI FALANA, AN INTEGRITY-CHALLENGED CHARLATAN (ICC) The malicious attempt by Lagos Lawyer, Femi Falana to mix Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala up in issues that have nothing to do with her in his letter to the... Read more
We have it on good authority that four to eight dead victims and 13 critically injured members of the public who were shot dead and critically injured by the soldiers of the Onitsha Military Cantonment in the evening of yesterday, 17th December 2015 at the Ojukwu Gateway, Onitsha Niger... Read more
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) demands, unconditionally, that the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria suspends all proceedings with respect to a proposed Bill, “FRIVOLOUS PETITIONS (PROHIBITIONS ETC) BILL, 2015.” The broad objective of this curiously accelerated Bill is to outlaw the freedom of expression of all... Read more
  PRESS RELEASE The Delta Book Club, a subsidiary of the Enugu-based Delta Publications (Nigeria) Limited and conveners of the annual Coal City Book Convention, have postponed until March 2016 the announcement of the winning entries for their N250,000.00 Abubakar Gimba Literary Award, which was hatched earlier this year... Read more
PRESS RELEASE The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) invites entries from Nigerian reporters for the 10th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting from the 4th of October 2015. The award programme, true to its tradition, will honour works that involve reporting on public and or corporate corruption,... Read more
1. Congress decries the deplorable condition of Federal roads in Cross River State and urges the Federal Government to urgently address the situation.   The Government’s attention was been drawn especially to the collapsed portions of the Calabar/Ikom/ Ogoja highway as well as the federal highway axis of Atimbo/Akpabuyo... Read more
Press release For some time, there have been overt attempts to rewrite the history of governance in Delta State, especially the eighth-year tenure of His Excellency, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, CON, immediate past Governor of the state, through outright falsehood and mischief. However, the report in the Sunday Leadership... Read more
Official biography of Sir Odumegwu Ojukwu for launch in Lagos
The only official biography of Sir Odumegwu Ojukwu just completed by his nephew, Ifeanyi Obi, is billed launch on September 10 in Lagos. One of the organisers of the book launch, Dr Samue Obi, describes the book as “a good addition to your libraries for those who did not know about... Read more
The Igbo Conference Team in conjunction with The Centre for African Studies, SOAS Univeristy of London presents “The 4th Annual Igbo Conference: Igbo Womanhood, Womanbeing and Personhood” This conference seeks to engage with various conceptions of Igbo womanhood, in relation to the changing position of Igbo women and the changing... Read more