Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, says the untimely death of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) Chairman, Air Commodore Idongesit Nkanga, (rtd) has dealt a severe blow to Niger Delta struggle. Governor Wike made this assertion when he visited the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Emmanuel Udom at the... Read more
Elites Network for Sustainable Development (ENetSuD), a Kwara-based Civil Society Organization reputed for its #FollowKwaraMoney activities, has again questioned the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) on the 2018 Constituency Projects facilitated by the Federal Lawmakers from Kwara State in the 8th National Assembly. It will... Read more
Nigerian football was again thrown into mourning on Thursday after news broke of the death of former Nigeria senior team goalkeeper and one-time assistant coach of the Super Eagles, Joe Erico. According to family sources, the flamboyant trainer of trainers and respected nurturer of talents complained of body pain... Read more
At present, there are over 86,000 banking agents across 772 out of the 774 local government areas in Nigeria, a demonstration of FirstBank’s commitment to deepening financial inclusion and ensuring the unbanked are adequately catered for. In an interview with BusinessDay, Adesola Adeduntan, FirstBank’s CEO, noted that over N9.6... Read more
… Monitoring rights group says Gov Nyesom Wike’s culpability in Obigbo atrocity undeniable try as he may The leadership of International Society for Civil Liberties & Rule of Law (Intersociety) has expressed joy with the release on Court bail, of 30 more victims of the Obigbo Army... Read more
…as number of jihadist terror groups in the country rises to 21 main & splinter groups since 2015 …Muslim domination of security forces encourages safe haven for the Jihadists The International Society for Civil Liberties & Rule of law has strongly warned “that Nigeria is speedily becoming the... Read more
JANUARY 20, 2021 The United States Capitol 11:52 AM EST THE PRESIDENT: Chief Justice Roberts, Vice President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice President Pence, distinguished guests, and my fellow Americans. This is America’s day. This is democracy’s day. A day of history and hope. Of renewal... Read more
Nigeria’s sporting fraternity was thrown into grief once again as the death was announced on Tuesday morning of the former Minister/Chairman, National SportsCommission, Hon. Bala Bawa Ka’oje. He was 60 years of age. The Nigeria Football Federation expressed its shock and sadness at the passing of the former Minister,... Read more
Nigeria’s U17 boys came close to a stunning comeback from three goals down before losing 2-3 to their Ivorian counterparts in Monday night’s final of the WAFU U17 Cup Tournament in the Togolese capital, Lome. The sleeky Baby Elephants, who had won all their previous three games in the... Read more
By Nathan Nwakamma Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) and its host communities have held divergent views on leaks reported at Funiwa Oil Fields operated by the oil film off Bayelsa shoreline. Fishermen operating near the Atlantic Ocean coastline had on Sunday reported an oil leak suspected to be from the... Read more