CHIEF Bode George, a former PDP Deputy National Chairman has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to implement the recommendations of the 2014 Constitutional Conference to honour Chief Ayo Adebanjo and Chief Edwin Clark. George, a retired Naval Commodore and…
THE Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced plans to inaugurate some projects across the nine states of the Niger Delta region before May 29. Dr Samuel Ogbuku, Managing Director of the NDDC, told journalists in Port Harcourt on…
THE NNPC Foundation has commenced a free cataract surgery programme in the North-West towards restoring sights and improving lives for thousands of individuals in the region. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mrs Emmanuella Arukwe, Managing Director of…
THE Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Friday graduated 90 medical specialists, reiterating that it places a high premium on medical services, not just as a support function but as a force multiplier. The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan…
THE management of the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC) in Ile-Ife, Osun State, under the Chief Medical Director (CMD) Prof John A.O. Okeniyi, has been accused of charging students between N10,000 and N50,000 for Industrial Training (IT)…
AS the Catholic Church prepares to elect a new leader next week, a wave of hope is sweeping through Ghana, where many believe the next pope could emerge from their midst. Cardinal Peter Turkson, a respected figure in the Church and…
UGANDA’S main opposition leader, Bobi Wine, has accused the military of raiding his party’s headquarters just hours after the country’s top army general publicly admitted to abducting and torturing Wine’s bodyguard — a move that has intensified fears of a violent…
AFRICA’S richest man, Aliko Dangote, has said he is unbothered by the new US tariffs on Nigerian exports, arguing that the measures may actually help his fertiliser business stay competitive in the American market. Speaking at an investment conference in Lagos on…
..says #5,000 minimum wage increase, an insult, mockery of hardworking Edo workers THE Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the Senator Monday Okpebholo-led government is weaponizing the fight against criminality to intimidate, harass, and silence…
AUTHORITIES in Togo have confirmed that some of its nationals have been captured and detained by Ukrainian forces after being coerced into fighting alongside Russian troops in the ongoing war in Ukraine. In a statement issued Friday and seen by AFP,…
