NDDC Fast Tracks Completion of Headquarters Complex, To Establish 4 Agric Processing Mills in Akwa Ibom,
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has set machinery in motion to fast-track the completion of its 13-floor permanent headquarters building at the Eastern By-Pass, Port Harcourt. The Managing Director of the Commission, Mr Nsima Ekere, gave impetus to the process on Wednesday when he handed over the project... Read more
2019 Poll: Rivers APC Pledges To Organise Free and Fair Primaries, Clarifies Recent Events In The Party
The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to what it termed “misguided insinuations in some quarters about a crack in the party because of the twin events of 10th February, 2018 in Rivers State involving some of the APC faithful” and reiterated that the... Read more
Nigeria’s Security and Civil Defence Corps Deploys To Schools In North East
The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Abdullai Gana Muhammadu has arrived Maiduguri, the Borno State capital in response to the orders of Mr. President, Muhammadu Buhari. According to a statement emailed to www.Africanewscircle.com on Saturday, the deployment was in line with the presidential directive which asked... Read more
Afreximbank Appoints Obi Emekekwue, Chandi Mwenebungu As Directors
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the appointment of two staff members to Directorship positions to head its Communications and Events Management Department and Treasury and Markets Department respectively. Obi Emekekwue was named Director and Global Head of the Communications and Events Management Department while Chandi Mwenebungu becomes... Read more
In Abia, The Era of Constructing “Action Roads” is over As Ikpeazu Builds Them To Last
  By John Okiyi Kalu I personally understand when some politically manipulated folks in Abia State complain about duration of execution of some road construction projects in the state. The fabled king of Igbo folklore, Nna Mbe (tortoise), survived many days inside the pit toilet but the very day... Read more
Group Seeks FG Restraint On Politicians Over Hate Speeches, Incitement
From Dianabasi Effiong The Federal Government has been enjoined to continually advise public office holders on the need for restraint on utterances capable of causing public disorder, hatred and disaffection among Nigerians. The call was made on Wednesday in Port Harcourt by members of Forward Rivers Movement, a Coalition... Read more
South-South leaders to Oyegun’s critics; Do not doubt about APC’s victory in 2019
As Northern leaders hit back at Kila, Galadima, Oyewole as ignorant · Okay Oyegun for second term South-South leaders on Thursday described the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun as one of the splendid examples of African politics. “Chief John Odigie-Oyegun is very democratic... Read more
Roosdorp extracts commitment from Fayemi, Malami, others
The current chair of the Voluntary Principles Initiative (VPI), Mr. Ronald Roosdorp on Friday extracted commitment of implementation of voluntary principles and full membership from top government officials and security chiefs in Nigeria. The country’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi assured that he would do everything... Read more
2019: CNPP Backs NASS on Order of Elections, Cautions CSOs Rejecting Reordered Polls
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has thrown its weight behind the National Assembly on reordering of 2019 general elections and beyond, insisting that the presidential election must come last to save Nigerian democracy and the country from nosediving into a one party state at any point in... Read more
Mantu, Gana, Others Extol Leadership Qualities of Gov Dickson
… Enrol In Bayelsa State Health Insurance Scheme Former Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ibrahim Mantu, former Ministers of Information, Prof Jerry Gana, Chief John Odeh Mr. Labaran Maku, PDP chieftain, Alhaji Shehu Gabam, were among eminent personalities that on Thursday in Yenagoa, extolled the leadership qualities... Read more