Nigeria’s first national team goalkeeper, Samuel Ibiam, has died at the age of 91. According to the Ibiam family sources, the death occurred in the early hours of Wednesday at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Umuahia, Abia State. The pioneer Nigerian goal tender who hailed from Unwana, Ebonyi State, was... Read more
Former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was one of the distinguished recipients honoured at an all-star event in New York on December 1 for services to humanity and the fight against poverty and HIV/AIDS. She received the award from two respected international advocacy groups, ONE and RED, alongside... Read more
No fewer than 13 members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on a peaceful protest have reportedly been killed in Onitsha as the protests for the release of the group’s leader and Director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, continued in the commercial nerve of Anambra State. The IPOB members had... Read more
The Church’s Expectation of Authority In Nigeria
Special Reports December 2, 2015
The United Evangelical Church (UEC) in Cross River State (Founded as Qua Iboe Church) celebrated its Golden Jubilee 1965-2015 in Calabar. The Church leadership also spoke with select journalists on its journey and challenges so far as well as on a number of national issues. Below, are excerpts of the... Read more
From: Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar The leadership of has admonished government at all levels in Nigeria as well as president Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to uphold sincerity, honesty, justice and fair play in governance.The counsel was given in Calabar by Rev. A. S. J. Udoyen, the General Secretary of the United... Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and The Nigeria Police have assured of a smooth and credible governorship elections come December 5, 2015. INEC Chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu and Inspector of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase gave the assurance on Tuesday in Yenagoa. Speaking to newsmen at the Bayelsa... Read more
