NNPC/Shell Cup announces scholarship for Most Valuable Player
…as two MVPs return from training tour in The Netherlands From Dianabasi Effiong One of the most outstanding players in the 2017 edition of the annual NNPC/Shell Cup, Ernest Ojelum, has won an International Summer School Scholarship to the United Kingdom. According to a statement by Mr Bamidele Oduggbesan,... Read more
Annual Discovery for Youths (D4Y) Conference Ends In Lagos
It was an electrifying atmosphere on the 29th of May 2018 at the 5th edition of Discovery for Youths (D4Y) annual Conference which held at Excellence Hotel, Ogba Lagos.The theme was ‘Raising Champions III’ and was hosted by sensational OAP Onome Igugu and rising comedian MC Mario. The Conference... Read more
Driving Exponential Change Through Skills Transfer
By Wanjira Kamwere Despite increased economic and social volatility people can breathe a sigh of relief thanks to advances in technology. Wanjira Kamwere, Business Development Manager and Program Lead, Myskills4Afrika – Microsoft. explains how through the Microsoft MySkills4Afrika programme, the organisation which was recently awarded a Halo Award: North America’s highest... Read more
Don Laments Neglect of Remediation of Oil Pollution in Niger Delta
Dr Simon Amaduoboha, a University Lecturer has decried poor attitude to the environment and lack of remediation projects to cushion the adverse impacts of oil exploration in Niger Delta region. Amaduoboha, a Senior Lecturer at Niger Delta University in Bayelsa stated this on Friday at the opening of a... Read more
$16bn Power Projects: CNPP Tasks Buhari on Open Probe of Obasanjo Administration
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari not to stop at throwing a jibe at former President Olusegun Obasanjo for spending $16bn on power projects as he held sway as the President but must go a step further by instituting a public probe of... Read more
20 Budding Nigerian Writers Make it to Next Stage of The GTBank Dusty Manuscript Contest
After spending several weeks poring over more than 1000 stories submitted for the Dusty Manuscript Contest, the judges of the competition have selected their top 20 entries. The selected entries are: Devil‘s Pawn by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson Home to the hill by Eunice Ekelaka Sambisa by Mohammed, Fatima Aliko... Read more
2019 Polls: Shina Peller Joins Oyo House of Reps Race
Chairman of Aquilla Group, Chief Shina Peller has officially declared his intentions of contesting in the 2019 general election under the flagship of the All Progressive Congress (APC). In a statement released by the serial Entrepreneur and Philanthropist, he disclosed that after reflection and extensive consultations he has come... Read more
Save Lagos Group Moves to Drag Ambode to EFCC Over Secrecy, Cost of Contract Awards
.Raises alarm on syndicate swindling residents over scam loan schemes   A civil society organization, Save Lagos Group (SLG) has threatened to drag the Akinwunmi Ambode led Lagos State Government before the Economic, Financial and other Crimes Commission (EFCC) alleging that contract awards by the state government has been... Read more
NDSF 2018: IPv6 Council, NIG commend DigitalSENSE, say its fore-bearer of IG4D … drum support IPv6 Roundtable
The IPv6 Council Nigeria and Nigeria Internet Group (NIG), have commended the management of DigitalSENSE Africa Media, for the consistency in providing Internet stakeholders in Nigeria the platform to evolve and align with the global eco-system, describing DigitalSENSE Africa as ‘fore-bearers’ of good news on Internet Governance for Development... Read more
Promote Peace, Stability, Ekere Charges TROMPCON
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Nsima Ekere, has charged traditional rulers to promote peace, stability and security to aid the development process of the Niger Delta region. Dr Ekere was speaking when the executive and members of Traditional Rulers of Oil Mineral Producing... Read more