Nigerians of all walks of life have been charged to meditate on Pope Francis’ message of “Overcome Indifference and Win Peace” for the World Day of Peace 2016.    A release by the Executive Secretary of Executive Secretary, Caritas Nigeria Rev. Fr. Evaristus Bassey also charged Nigerians to “dispose... Read more

Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar No fewer than 758 foreigners stranded at the Calabar sea port following the breakdown of a vessel conveying them have been evacuated by road.A statement by Cross River Emergency relief Agency (SEMA) Saturday in Calabar said the stranded foreigners who left Gabon to Benin Republic were... Read more

  The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has commended the federal government for reorganizing the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC.   The federal government recently announced appointment of an Acting Managing Director of the Commission Mrs Ibim Seminetari as part of the reorganization. Mr Udengs Eradiri, President of the (IYC)... Read more

From: Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar Mr Patrick Ugbe, the Chief Executive Officer of Hit FM, the first privately-owned 24-hour radio station in Calabar, says the new station will become Africa’s premier lifestyle broadcast outfit. Ugbe, a former Commissioner of Youths and Sports Development, gave the assurance in an interview in... Read more

The Senate President,  Chief Ike Ekweremadu and Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, have visited the Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi at his country home in Uburu, Ohaozara Local Government Area. Neither Onu nor Umahi spoke to the press after the visit which was seen by a large... Read more

  The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Bayelsa Chapter, on Wednesday marched the streets of the state capital on a peaceful protest to the government house in Yenagoa urging the state government to settle its four month arrears.   The pensioners began their protest from St. Peter’s Primary School,... Read more

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has charged Christians to imbibe the eternal message of Christmas which is pinned on love and peace. In a message to mark this year’s Christmas celebration, Umahi also  urged the Christians to shun religion of convenience that celebrates wealth, pleasure and power without love... Read more

    The Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, has flagged off the construction of the Ivo Water Project estimated to cost over N1.2bn. Speaking at the ceremony in Amagu Ishiagu, Ivo Local Government Area, Umahi disclosed that the project which was conceived when he was a deputy... Read more

…Inaugurates new governing board of LAUTECH Teaching Hospital The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola Monday evening inaugurated a nine-man governing board headed by Prof Wole Atoyebi to oversee the running of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital in Osogbo. Members of the Board are: Dr. Kayode... Read more