Defining Development for Rivers State and Steps to Sustainable Implementation
By Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike Introduction Let me start by thanking the Royal Institute of International Affairs, otherwise known as Chatham House, for inviting me to speak on this prestigious platform. I bring you warm greetings from the Government and people of Rivers State, whose collective interests in development... Read more
Director, Caritas Nigeria Catholic Secretariat, Reverend Father Bassey, Celebrates Priestly Ordination
PRESS STATEMENT BY FATHER EVARISTUS BASSEY DIRECTOR CHURCH AND SOCIETY AND CEO CARITAS NIGERIA CATHOLIC SECRETARIAT OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF THE SILVER JUBILEE CELEBRATION OF HIS ORDINATION AS A CATHOLIC PRIEST   I want to sincerely thank everyone who was able to make it to this event.... Read more
PDP Chair: Sani Toro, Bauchi PDP Assure Daniel of Support 
A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former member of the House of Representatives in Bauchi  State, Alhaji Sani Toro has described a front-line aspirant in the National Chairmanship race of the party, Otunba Gbenga Daniel as the candidate who stands out among other contenders. Alhaji Sani... Read more
The Best Way to Restore Peace and Stability in Somalia
By Dr. David Leffler Despite any disagreements about the means to create it, most Somalians want to restore peace and stability. Here is the best, most simple and quickest way to achieve it. During these dangerous times of high tensions in Somalia, terrorism could quickly end if Somalia’s military... Read more
COMMUNIQUE OF THE 2017 ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NIGERIA FOOTBALL FEDERATION HELD AT CREST HOTEL, JOS, PLATEAU STATE ON THURSDAY, 19TH OCTOBER, 2017 1) General Assembly expressed heartfelt appreciation to the Federal Government of Nigeria, the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports, the National Assembly, various football stakeholders as... Read more
Former Governor of Cross River, member of the defunct Constituent Assembly, Economist and All Progressives’ Congress (APC) Chieftain, Chief Clement Ebri spoke with newsmen recently on national issues. Chief Ebri dwelt on burning national issues in Nigeria including cultism, restructuring and monkey pox. Dianabasi Effiong, who was there brings you the... Read more
Pinnick congratulates Dikko on FIFA appointment
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick on Friday congratulated NFF 2nd Vice President/LMC Chairman Shehu Dikko, after the soft –spoken administrator and marketing and strategic development expert was appointed a Member of the FIFA Football Stakeholders Committee. FIFA ratified the appointment of Dikko at its Council... Read more
Nigeria Can Achieve a lot through Quality Leadership Without Restructuring—Ebri
Former Governor of Cross River, Chief Clement Ebri, has called for quality leadership at all levels of governance for Nigeria to achieve more without going the way of restructuring. Ebri, a former member of the defunct Constituent Assembly, Chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), founding member and former Chairman,... Read more
NDDC Commissions Road in Abia State
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has commissioned the Ubaha-Umuogba Orindu link Road in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State. Speaking at the commissioning of the 3.2-kilometre road, the NDDC Managing Director, Mr Nsima Ekere, who was accompanied by the Executive Director Projects, Engr. Samuel Adjogbe, said... Read more
NDDC Boss, Nsima Ekere Linked With N188 Million Fraud Scandal, Accusers Petition Nigeria’s Financial Crimes Commission
*Ekere accused of defrauding Akwa Saving and Loans Limited * Bank petitions EFCC, Demands Prosecution Nsima Ekere, the managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, is embroiled in another massive financial scandal in which a bank has dragged him to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,... Read more