Love, Peace Panacea for Nigeria’s Unity – Okowa
Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Friday, called on Nigerians to embrace peace and love, saying they were panacea for rising insecurity and apathy in the country. Okowa gave the charge at the funeral mass for former Military Administrator of Kano…
Nigeria Needs Good Leadership for Unity, Sustainable Growth – Okowa
Delta Governor, Sen. Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, on Monday, said Nigeria was in need of good leadership that would entrench desired unity, sustainable growth and development currently lacking in the nation. Okowa made this known at the 2021 Sam Epelle Memorial…
Enugu State Government Holds Talks with Visually Challenged Commonwealth Boxing Gold Medalist
Officials of the Enugu State government on Tuesday met with the visually challenged Commonwealth Boxing Gold Medalist from Nomeh in Nkanu East Local Government Area of the state, Mr. Steve Ogboh. A statement issued by the Commissioner for Information, Nnanyelugo…
N287bn Profit: We Commend Your Efforts But Doubt Your Figures – CNPP To NNPC GMD, Kyari
The umbrella body of all registered political parties and political organisations in the country, the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has said it appreciates the noticeable efforts the Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC),…
Gains of NYSC Scheme Supercedes its Pains, Says Varsity Don
A University Don, Dr. Okpe J. Okpe has said the recent calls for the scrapping of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC scheme is unwarranted as the gains of the scheme supercedes the pains. OKpe, a seasoned Researcher who spoke…
TWG Presents Draft Tripartite Agreement For Voluntary Repatriation Of Nigerian Refugees In Niger, Chad
The Technical Working Group on the repatriation of Nigerian Refugees in Cameroon has presented a Draft Tripartite Agreement for the voluntary repatriation of Nigerian refugees in Niger Republic and Chad to the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social…
Appraising the NYSC Scheme: Prospects, Challenges, Gains and Implications for National Unity and the Future of Nigeria
By Dr. Thomas Uzah It is for me a rare honour and privilege to be invited to be part of the Roundtable Discussion organized by the Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency in conjunction with NIGERIA FIRST. These institutions…
CNPP to Lawan: Your Advice against External Borrowing Belated, Smack of Level Incompetence in Buhari Administration
…Wants Bribery for PIB Passage Allegation Investigated …Calls for Recovery and Prosecution of Heads of agencies with Unremitted IGR The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has described as “belated and a clear sign of the level of incompetence and…
Five Killed, 50 Abducted in Zamfara Village Attack – Police
Bandits in Zamfara State have killed five residents and abducted over 50 others in Gora Namaye village of the state. The incident, according the police, occurred very early on Monday in Maradun Local Government Area. Sources in the state have…
Mugabe-era Massacre Victims in Zimbabwe to Be Compensated, Others for Reburial
Zimbabwe is ready to open talks on compensation for victims of a notorious 1980s massacre that took place when a Zimbabwean revolutionary and politician who was former President Robert Mugabe was in power, Zimbabwe’s government said at the weekend. Some…
We’re Unaware Of Court Judgment ordering Us to Resume Work – Resident Doctors
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has said it is not aware of any court order compelling their members to resume work nationwide. The doctors said this in an Audio sent to African Independent Television (AIT) by NARD chairman…
