All roads lead to the famous Hussey College in Warri, Delta State on Friday as eminent personalities are set to be on ground for the ceremonial hand-over of a number of brand-new sporting facilities and blocks of classrooms to the school by one of its proud products, Mr. Amaju... Read more
Unprecedented show of solidarity support from Confederation to rebuild continental rugby CAPE TOWN, South Africa, December 2, 2020/ — Rugby Africa (RugbyAfrique.com) is elated to announce it will be granting EUR 276,490 for the successful and safe preparations for the restart of its 2021 rugby season, after a very... Read more
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has condemned in strong terms, the barbaric killings of innocent Rice farmers in Zabamari of Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State. NAWOJ in a statement in Abuja boldly titled: “UNACCEPTABLE AND SENSELESS KILLINGS OF INNOCENT NIGERIANS, A CALL FOR COLLABORATIVE ACTION”,... Read more
Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from the Saturday’s explosion that rocked a church said to be owned by the father of Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, in Port Harcourt. Youths were reported to have invaded Christain Universal Church International on 25 Azikiwe Street Mile, 3 Diobu,... Read more
FBNHoldings Group has won big at the 2020 Great Place To Work Award ceremony held last week Friday in Lagos. The Holdings Company along with its subsidiary companies; First Bank of Nigeria Ltd, FBNQuest Merchant Bank and FBNQuest Capital won various awards at the prestigious event. FBN Holdings Plc... Read more
Head Coach Isa Ladan Bosso has picked his 20 -man squad that will contest for the WAFU B Cup of Nations title at the tournament taking place in Porto Novo, Benin Republic next month. The competition, which holds 5th – 20th December, will also serve as the qualifying tournament for the... Read more
*OPEN LETTER TO GOVERNOR DAVID UMAHI ON HIS WILD, INFANTILE, AND UTTERLY SENSELESS ACCUSATIONS AGAINST MY PERSON* Copy: 1. The President, Federal Republic of Nigeria 2. Inspector – General of Police 3. Director – General, State Security Service 4. Chief of Defence Staff In a widely circulated media briefing on the 27th November after... Read more
Service Producer of the Voice of America (VOA) Grace Alheri Abdu, has said she was lucky to be alive after soldiers held her in Oyigbo, Oyigbo Local Government Area (LGA), Rivers state, for five hours as she paid a media investigative visit to the volatile area. Andu was arrested... Read more
*Okays N2billion for RSIEC to conduct Local Government 2021 electionRivers State Executive Council has approved a budget proposal of Four Hundred and Forty Eight Billion, Six hundred and Sixty million, Seven Hundred and Seventy Three Thousand, Four Hundred Seventy Six Naira (N448,660,773.000) for 2021 fiscal year. The approval was... Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep grief over the gruesome killing of several rice farmers at Zabarmari community in the Jere Local Government Area of Borno state on Saturday night, describing the act as barbaric and insane. In a statement in Abuja on Sunday, Buhari claimed that government had... Read more
