From: Dianabasi Effiong, Calabar Mildred Asuquo Archibong, 21, a part three Micro Biology student in the University of Calabar worships at the Mount Zion Light House Full Gospel Church, Sabongari, Calabar, where she is also a chorister. She is the only female trumpeter in the male-dominated... Read more
By Primus Chuk Igboaka, Cleveland, OH. Cleveland, OHIO: The Nigerian Community in Greater Cleveland (NCGC) gathered at the Civic Center, 3130 Mayfield Road, Cleveland Heights, Ohio to mark Nigeria’s 55th Independence Anniversary. This year’s anniversary celebration featured Nigerian and contemporary dances, Nigeria’s fashion show, award of scholarships to deserving... Read more
Chief David Umahi Governor of Ebonyi State has said that he will readily sign the death warrant of any kidnapper convicted in the state.The governor said this this known in Abakaliki in his address to mark the 55th anniversary of the country and the 19th year celebration... Read more
Powerful bomb explosions in the Nyanya and Kuje neighbourhoods of Nigeria’s capital, Capital have resulted left several innocent people dead and many wounded. The explosions were said to have occurred almost simultaneously at midnight at the Kuje Market and the area around the Nyanya Police Station. “The National Emergency Management Agency has deployed its rescue... Read more
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi state has revised his directive on the suspension of the October salaries and September running costs of some members of his cabinet, local government caretaker committee chairmen and development council coordinators. The governor had given the directive when he noticed that some of the... Read more
From: Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar Gov. Benedict Ayade of Cross River has assured that his administration would seek to earn the trust of the people of Cross River through achievements, purposeful leadership and good governance.Ayade stated this Sunday at an interdenominational service at the Saint Bernard’s Catholic Church, Calabar as... Read more
A coalition of civil society groups under the auspices Tax Justice Advocacy and Governance Platform has called on Bayelsa government to overhaul its tax policy for greater effectiveness. The group made the call during a Press Conference on its activities on Sunday in Yenagoa It urged the... Read more
The Obafemi Awolowo Foundation has formerly announced the death of Chairperson, Chief (Mrs) H.I.D Awolowo. This is just as the Ebonyi State Government commiserated with the family of the departed wife of Nigerian statesman, Chief Obafemi Awoowo. A release signed by the Executive Director of the foundation, Dr... Read more
