AMCOW SETS THE STAGE FOR A 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION AT THE 9TH WORLD WATER FORUM IN DIAMNIADIO, SENEGAL
PRESS RELEASE       Thursday, March 03, 2022   AMCOW Secretariat, Abuja   The African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW) will celebrate its 20th Anniversary during the 9th World Water Forum in Senegal’s new city, Diamniadio. This year, Africa is hosting the 9th World Water Forum in Dakar,... Read more
Rejection Of Gender Bills By NASS Setback For Democracy – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says the  rejection of five gender bills by  the All Progressives Congress, APC, controlled National Assembly is a major setback for Nigeria’s democratic advancement Governor Wike wondered the kind of humanity that the leadership of APC and its members have to deny women... Read more
Qatar 2022: Eguavoen Lists Musa, Ekong, 30 Others In Provisional Squad To Battle Ghana
Technical Adviser Augustine Eguavoen has called up Captain Ahmed Musa, deputy captain William Ekong, midfielder Wilfred Ndidi and forwards Moses Simon and Kelechi Iheanacho in a Super Eagles’ provisional list of 32 for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 play-off round against the Black Stars of Ghana.   Also... Read more
India 2022: Flamingos To Start World Cup Race with Cracker In Kinshasa
Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos will kick start their chase for a ticket to this year’s FIFA U17 World Cup finals with a second round, first leg tie against their counterparts of the Democratic Republic of Congo in Kinshasa on Sunday.   The Flamingos, quarter finalists at the FIFA World... Read more
Rivers United Wins 1-0 Away At Kano Pillars
Nyima Nwagua’s strike made the difference as Rivers United chalked up three points in a 1-0 win away at Kano Pillars in the Nigeria Professional Football League league match at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium,Kaduna. The energetic forward took advantage of sloppy play from Pillars goalkeeper Idris Ibrahim to seal... Read more
Sanusi: NFF Will Play Key Role In Efforts To Immortalise ‘Thunder’ Balogun
General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Mohammed Sanusi on Tuesday assured that the nation’s supreme football-ruling body will be available to contribute to the efforts being harnessed presently to celebrate and imoortalize a former captain and coach of the Senior Men National Team of Nigeria, Teslim ‘Thunder’... Read more
NFF Mourns Passing Of Sports Journalism Titan, Sunny Ojeagbase
The Nigeria Football Federation has described as “shocking” the death of Pastor (Dr) Emmanuel Sunny Ojeagbase, the Chairman of Complete Communications Limited, who passed on at the weekend in the United States of America.   President of the NFF and FIFA Council Member, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick stated that... Read more
International Association Of Political Consultants Condemns Russia Invasion Of Democratic Ukraine
NEWS RELEASE BY INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS Washington, DC | Matthew Klink, President of the International Association of Political Consultants (IAPC) released the following statement in reaction to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “We join the global community in condemning Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine. The fledgling Ukrainian democracy is the... Read more
PDP Presidential Primaries: Expect Shock At Outcome, Says Rivers Governor
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has predicted that the outcome of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential primaries will astound Nigerians. He said whoever that emerges of all the aspirants should be rest assured that the entire party will rally round and make sure that he wins the 2023... Read more
Shell Reiterates Commitment To Lower CO2 Emissions In Nigeria
Nigeria’s leading energy company, Shell, has reiterated its commitment to supporting efforts to help the country meet its lower carbon emission target. “Apart from this being the right thing to do, it is also good for our business in Nigeria,” Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company... Read more