80th Anniversary of the ‘Great Escape’ from Nazi German POW Camp Marked in Poland – AP
Observances were held in Poland on Sunday to mark the 80th anniversary of the “Great Escape,” an ingenious act of defiance during World War II in which 76 prisoners of war tunneled out of a German prisoner-of-war (POW) camp into…
Okuama: Delta Peace Building Council Speaks On Killings, Need For Independent Investigations, Humanitarian Assistance to Needy Dwellers
The Delta State Advisory and Peace Building Council (DSA&PBC) has expressed uneqivocal condemnation of the killing of Nigerian Army officers and soldiers at Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the State and spoke on the need for…
Activist Urges Tinubu To Order for Unconstitutional Release of Segun Olatunji, Editor FirstNews
….Condemns the Killing of 17 Soldiers in Delta State A human rights activists, Comrade Adeniyi Alimi Sulaiman has called on the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to order the unconditional release of the Editor, FirstNews Online Newspaper, Mr. Segun Olatunji, who…
AFRIMA President Speaks on Fostering Collabo within African Music Community as BridgeAfric Launches in Malawi
In continuation of promoting and showcasing African artistes, providing them with platforms to reach a global audience beyond their home countries, the President/Executive Producer, All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, Mike Dada, would be sharing his thought at the BridgeAfric’s Southern…
Comrade Seun Odunlami Elected Treasurer of Ogun NUJ Federated Chapel
Comrade Seun Odunlami has been elected as the Treasurer of the Federated Chapel of Ogun Nigeria Union of Journalists’ (NUJ), alongside two other executive members, during a bye-election held at the NUJ Secretariat in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The…
HRM Eze-Igwe Ezugwu Felicitates Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi at 60
A traditional ruler in the South East region, His Royal Majesty (HRM), Eze-Igwe Willy Ezugwu, has congratulated the immediate past Governor of Enugu State, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, as he celebrates his 60th birthday. The monarch, in his birthday massage…
Okuoma killings: Senate, Service Chiefs, Hold Closed-door Meeting
Former Senate President and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Defence, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has urged residents of the Okuoma community, Bomadi local government area of Delta State, where 16 military personnel were murdered last week, to volunteer information on…
Assembly Demands Revocation of Cross River Abuja Liaison Office Concession, Demands Immediate Halt to Renovations
The Cross River State House of Assembly has called on the Cross River State Government to revoke the sale of the State Abuja Liaison Office, which was purportedly concessioned to a private individual. In a motion moved by Hon Kingsley…
Zenith Bank Appoints Umeoji as New Group MD, Onyeagwu As Board Chair Zenith UK
Zenith Bank Plc, on Tuesday, appointed Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji as the Group Managing Director effective June 2024, making her the first female to lead the bank, where she currently serves as the deputy GMD. The appointment of Adaora Umeoji…
Africa Games: Tobi Amusan Wins Women’s 100m Hurdles Heat
Tobi Amusan has won the women’s 100m hurdles Round 1 heat at the 13th Africa Games in Ghana. Amusan, the Nigerian sprint icon, won the heat with a time of 13.03s, securing a spot in the semis of the women’s…
Investigative Journalists Congratulate Kunle Aderinokun on Appointment at Access Corp.
The Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists NGIJ has extended a warm congratulations to Mr. Kunle Aderinokun on his appointment as the new Head of Media and Public Relations at Access Corporation. In a statement released on Tuesday in Lagos signed…
