OPEC Scribe Barkindo Is Dead
Yemisi Izuora The outgoing secretary general of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, Muhammad Barkido is dead. The news of his death was announced by the Group Managing Director…
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2023: STRATEGIC TIME FOR RECONCILIATION, UNITY AMONG THE IGBO
BY SAMPSON UHUEGBU Undoubtedly, the Southeast geopolitical zone of Nigeria has been described as “endangered specie”. This misconception could be connected with the marginalization of the Igbo by other ethnicities…
Pistis Foundation Targets 5,000 Beneficiaries For Ubomi 3.0 Free Medical Outreach
Vincent Ezenagu PISTIS Foundation, a non-profit, social enterprise vehicle based in Lagos, is targeting up to 5,000 economically challenged/ underserved persons during its annual flagship Medical & Surgical outreach, also…
Brigadier General Isang Akpaumontia Donates Water Project, Books To Alma Mater
Hyacinth Chinweuba The Commander 9 Brigade Nigerian Army (NA) Brigadier General Isang Akpaumontia has donated a water project and books to Lagos Premier Day School Surulere, his alma mater as…
NAOWA 9 Brigade Donates Food Items, Palliatives To Widows
Hyacinth Chinweuba The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) 9 Brigade Chapter, has donated food items and palliative to widows residing in Nigerian Army Cantonment Ikeja in commemoration of Nigerian…
Buhari’s Advance Team Attacked In Katsina convoy ambushed by gunmen
Joseph Bakare Spokesman of President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Garba Shehu, in a statement late on Tuesday, said the convoy of the president has been attacked by gunmen in Daura, Katsina…
INEC Reiterates Commitment To Free And Fair Elections In Osun State
Moses Ofodeme The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has reiterated the commitment of the Commission to conduct a free and fair gubernatorial election in Osun State.…
Man, 49, bags 4-year jail term for raping 11-year-old girl
An Ado-Ekiti High Court has sentenced a 49-year-old man, Dele Adeyanju, to four years imprisonment for raping an 11-year-old girl. The convict, arraigned before Justice Bamidele Omotoso, on a…
SDGs characterised by shallow commitment to racial justice, equality – UN rights expert
An independent UN-appointed rights expert, Ms Tendayi Achiume, has said the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are characterised by a “shallow commitment” to racial…
My alleged suspension over alleged financial impropriety a huge joke-PDP chairman
Mr Tochukwu Okorie, the embattled Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Ebonyi chapter has described his alleged suspension by some members of the State Executive Committee (SEC) as a…
