FCT youths distance selves from planned hunger protest By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja The indigenous youths/residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) under the umbrella of FCT Youth Stakeholders (FYS) have distanced themselves from the planned nationwide hunger protest billed for August 1, 2024 in the country. Addressing newsmen shortly after FCT youth engagement meeting in…
The kidnapped former Delta State Commissioner for Technical Education, Hon. Joan Onyemaechi Mrakpor, has been released by her abductors. Mrakpor, an evangelist and politician, was released late Friday night, August 9, after 11 days in captivity. According to report in the Instablog, the abductors had earlier demanded N1billion ransom, however, SaharaReporters reliably gathered that a…
Nigeria and China’s trade relations have reached unprecedented levels – Vice President Kashim Vice President Kashim Shettima has emphasized the notable trade relationship between Nigeria and China, describing it as one of Africa’s highest. In 2023, bilateral trade achieved an impressive value of 22.6 billion dollars, exhibiting a remarkable annual growth rate of 33 percent….
Prof. Haruna Wishes Nasarawa, Nigeria a Prosperous 2026 By Roseline Okafor, Nasarawa. Engr. Prof. M.S. Haruna, a gubernatorial aspirant in Nasarawa State, has urged citizens to remain hopeful and support Governor Abdullahi A. Sule’s administration for a better future. 2026: Oborevwori Felicitates Deltans On New Year, Reaffirms Commitment To More Devt In his New Year’s…
2025 Bye-elections: From my Eyes By Elempe Dele I think from the results that have filtered in so far, some of the opposition parties were not only outnumbered, they were out-organized. I will arrange my thoughts to reflect on this as we go on. The truth is, when politicians rally under new flags, other banners,…
Borno: Zulum Meets JNI, CAN, Stresses on Tolerance, Unity Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, convened a high-level consultative meeting on Monday with the leadership of Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) and Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). The meeting, held at the Government House in Maiduguri, focused on strengthening collaborative efforts between the…
As a well grounded son of the soil from Osubi, Okpe land, “UKODO” as popularly known across Urhobo Land, embodies the aspirations of every Urhobo youth and elders with progress rooted in identity and action backed by results. A GLANCE AT SOME OF HIS EXCELLENCY’S LANDMARK ACHIEVEMENTS SO FAR * Fiscal Discipline & Landmark…
Kogi State’s Commissioner for Information and Communication, Hon. Kingsley Fanwo: A Champion of Carrot-over-Stick Leadership By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh In an era where leadership is often synonymous with authoritarianism, Hon. Kingsley Fanwo, Kogi State’s Commissioner for Information and Communication, is charting a different course. Rather than relying on the traditional “stick” approach to motivate staff,…
APC hails Kalu’s appointment to head South East Development Commission committee By Chijindu Emeruwa Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (APC, Abia-North) has received appointment as Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC) by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, alongside Senator Ken Eze (Ebonyi Central) as Vice Chairman. Reacting to the development, the…
Edo 2024: Akpata and UNIBEN incident: Unravelling paradox of political lawyer By Presley Okojie Being a lawyer involves upholding professional standards and etiquette. Lawyers are generally expected to conduct themselves with professionalism, integrity, and most importantly, respect towards others. Read: Edo PDP alerts Nigerians on Labour Party’s attempt to scuttle Gubernatorial election This was however…