The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has told the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie Oyegun, to perish the thought of his party making any appreciable impact in the July 14, 2018 governorship election not to talk of winning, saying; “Ekiti is... Read more
Following the successful completion of the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Liberia, UNMIL, the peacekeeping mandate in the West African country will come to an end on March 30th, 2018 in line with the UN Security Council resolution 2333 of 2016. The exercise is the last of the UN Missions... Read more
2018 Igbo World Festival of the Arts Language and Culture Festival
FeaturedPress Releases March 18, 2018
Press Release(March 2018) :-Come to ”Ama Ndi Igbo” for the 2018 Igbo World Festival of the Arts, Language and Culture scheduled for JULY 27, 28, and 29 2018 at ”Ama Ndi Igbo” (Igbo Village) of the Frontier Culture Museum in Staunton Virginia, USA. 17-03-18 On behalf of the Council... Read more
Children of the late Olorunmeye Bamidele Gabriel, a former Deputy Director of Medical Laboratory Sciences at the Kogi State Specialist Hospital, Lokoja, has accused a cabal of fraudsters in the Kogi State Government Civil Service Commission and the State Specialist Hospital of receiving monthly salaries of their deceased father. Olorunmeye... Read more
A group commited to national career development and empowerment for young Nigerians, the Career and Youth Development Initiative (CYDI), has endorsed Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State for a second term in office, describing him as a promise keeper. The group at a media briefing by its Director-General, Pharm.... Read more
The Niger Delta Development Commission has flagged off the distribution of agricultural inputs, comprising organic liquid fertilizer and soil conditioner, to farmers in Akwa Ibom State. Addressing farmers at the commencement of the distribution of the agricultural inputs, at the NDDC Akwa Ibom State office in Uyo, the Commission’s... Read more
A group in Rivers state, the Free Rivers Development Initiative (FRDI) has called on Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police and other security agencies to urgently stop the Rivers state governor Nelson Wike, from inaugurating the Neighbourhood Safety Corps instituted in the state recently by an Act of the State... Read more
The Fuss about biotechnology: Why?
FeaturedSpecial Reports March 18, 2018
By: Edel-Quinn Agbaegbu Science, technological innovation and a fundamental understanding of nature are among the major drivers of progress. Today’s advances in the treatment of human disease have been made possible by the discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming in 1928 and the DNA double-helix structure by Watson and... Read more
Following the recent media comment attributed to the office of Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, the Alake of Egbaland, where he opposed the desire for Owu Traditional Council with the Olowu as the Paramount Ruler, the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba Adegboyega Dosunmu has replied saying, Owu people are not... Read more
At Olashore, in line with its mission statement, each student is given a strong academic foundation and they are groomed to become dynamic global leaders for the 21st century. Graduates have gone on to study in top universities locally and internationally. In 2017, the school produced a number of... Read more
