Discourse On Ngor Okpala, Onyeagocha, Nonsonkwa

Discourse On Ngor Okpala, Onyeagocha, Nonsonkwa

By Ethelbert Okere With the outcome of the recently held bye-election in Ngor Okpala, there is now this mantra that the people of the area have been “liberated” from the grip of a cabal that held them politically captive for years. There is

Screening For First Batch Of Intending Pilgrims To Rome Ongoing

Screening For First Batch Of Intending Pilgrims To Rome Ongoing

The Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission, Rev Dr Yakubu Pam recently flagged off screening exercise for the first batch of intending Adamawa pilgrims to Rome. The NCPC boss performed the official flag off on 7th March, 2022 at the Adamawa State Christian

Corruption Hindering Our Service Delivery, Says Shippers’ Council

Corruption Hindering Our Service Delivery, Says Shippers’ Council

Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr Emmanual Jime, has said the Council will deliver more quality services when corruption is tackled. Jime spoke yesterday when the Head of the Technical Unit on Governance & Anti- Corruption Reforms (TUGAR), Joan Onwulere, led her

RUSSIA ACCUSES U.S Of Funding Biological Weapons Resarch In Rearch

RUSSIA ACCUSES U.S Of Funding Biological Weapons Resarch In Rearch

Russian President Vladimir Putin Russia on Thursday accused the United States of funding research into the development of biological weapons in Ukraine, as Moscow stepped up its campaign to gain control of key Ukrainian cities. Russian defence ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said during

Nigeria Should Be Careful Before Adopting Covid-19 Scanners – Experts

Nigeria Should Be Careful Before Adopting Covid-19 Scanners – Experts

The EDE scanner Source: Media office, Abu Dhabi The COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown imposed by the government at different levels in different parts of the world brought about an increase in the dependence on technology for continued human interaction, business engagements and

Ex-DIG Says Cops’ New Dress Code Illegal

Ex-DIG Says Cops’ New Dress Code Illegal

A retired Deputy Inspector General of Police, Parry Osayande, has faulted the approval of hijab for female police officers by the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba. The new dress code also allows female officers to wear stud earrings under their berets or

Is Agitation For Biafra By IPOB Enough Reason To Deny South East Presidency?

Is Agitation For Biafra By IPOB Enough Reason To Deny South East Presidency?

ENUGU—BY this time next year, Nigerians will elect  a new president to replace President Muhammadu Buhari whose tenure ends on May 29, 2023. As Nigeria  marches towards 2023, the clamour by the people of the South-East region to produce the next president is

APC Convention: We Must Not Throw Our Chances Away – Akeredolu

APC Convention: We Must Not Throw Our Chances Away – Akeredolu

Ondo Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) must strive to sustain internal democracy in the conduct of its forthcoming National Convention slated for March 26. Akeredolu said the party must not throw away its chances ahead of next

APC And The Failure Of Leadership

APC And The Failure Of Leadership

With widespread corruption, heightened insecurity, worsening economic problems, petrol scarcity, epileptic power supply and academic paralysis in Nigerian universities, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will be going into the next general election with an overload of incumbency disadvantage. In the nearly seven

Int’l Women’s Day: Nigeria Cannot Be Behind In Addressing Women Inequality – UN Group

Int’l Women’s Day: Nigeria Cannot Be Behind In Addressing Women Inequality – UN Group

Nigeria cannot afford to be behind in addressing women’s exclusion from decision-making,” says Naomi Nwokolo, the Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact Network, Nigeria. Nwokolo said this in an address at the virtual session of 110 stock exchange’s “Ring-the-Bell”, organised by the Nigerian