FG, Innoson Partner On Spare Parts Production
The Federal Government, through the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), has signed an agreement on spare parts production with Innoson Vehicle Company. The deal is to commercialise automobile research results and prototypes in NASENI to finished products. Under the agreement, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company will take-up... Read more
They Have Tried To Woo Me Out Of The PDP But I Said “No” – Wike
Governor of Rivers State,  Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says several appeals have been made to him from some quarters to abandon the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)  but he had turned them down because he is a man of character.The governor made the revelation at the inauguration of Chief Orabule Adiele... Read more
Judiciary Must Assert Self For Nigeria’s Progress – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has warned  that Nigeria cannot make progress if the judiciary fails to assert itself. The governor has described as worrisome a situation whereby judges feel so intimidated to discharge their constitutional duties.     Governor Wike stated this shortly after the swearing in... Read more
We Run A Democracy, Not Theocracy, HURIWA Tells BUHARI Over Insecurity
* Says President should resign fi he cannot protect the country’s borders   The reports that President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, said only God can effectively supervise the country’s border with Niger Republic, has irked a prominent Civil Rights Advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) which... Read more
Shell Dismisses Rivers State Government’s Claim Over Kidney Island Oil Assets
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has dismissed the purported takeover of the Kidney Island asset of the SPDC Joint Venture in Port Harcourt by the Rivers State Government which claimed to have acquired the asset through a court auction process. In a swift reaction, the... Read more
We Received Intelligence On Plan To Attack Lagos Churches And Mosques, Says CP
Lagos State Commissioner of Police (CP), Hakeem Odumosu, has confirmed the command received intelligence on plans by criminals to attack churches and mosques. He said the Intelligence came from Abuja, adding that the police and relevant security agencies were already taking steps to ensure no such thing happened anywhere... Read more
PDP Means Well For Nigerians Than Other Parties, Says Wike
*As Gov. Ortom tells APC Federal Government to promote justice, fairness and truth. Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has challenged the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to showcase development projects they have delivered to the people in their various states to prove that they also mean well... Read more
Own up The Failure Of The APC Federal Government, Wike tells Progressive Governors
*As Gov. Makinde says it’ll be difficult for any other party to take Rivers from PDP Governor of Rivers State,  Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, says members of the All Progressives Congress, (APC)  Governors Forum cannot only acknowledge the worsening insecurity across the country and shy away from accepting the fact... Read more
FirstBank Launches ‘Mask Up, Stay Safe” Campaign
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider has announced its ongoing digital campaign “Mask Up, Stay Safe” as part of its advocacy to encourage everyone to consciously protect one another against the COVID-19 pandemic. The digital campaign which is designed to employ a fun approach... Read more
USCIRF Condemns Harsh Sentence For Christian Bookseller Chen Yu
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) condemns the harsh and disproportionate sentence handed down to Chinese Christian bookseller Chen Yu. In September 2019, local authorities in Linhai City, Zhejiang Province, criminally detained Chen for selling Christian books imported from overseas. In September 2020,... Read more