Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has said his administration is according priority to the construction of a dry port in Ntigha, Isialangwa North Local Government Area of the state, even as he underlined that the state will no longer embark on airport project just because others are doing so. …
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Synagogue Bleacher Collapses Near Jerusalem, 2 Killed, Over 167 Injured
2 killed, over 167 hurt as synagogue bleacher collapses near Jerusalem Two people were killed and over 167 injured, including five seriously, as a bleacher collapsed during a large gathering in a Givat Ze’ev synagogue during Shavuot holiday celebrations on Sunday evening. A video showed the Karlin synagogue in the …
Read More »Why Osinbajo Sings Hope Despite Insecurity, Economic Hardship
With insecurity pervading almost all parts of the country, heightened by atrocities of Boko Haram terrorists in the North East, kidnappings, banditry and other crimes in other regions, these certainly are worrying times for Nigerians at home and abroad. Police stations, which used to be safe havens, have become the …
Read More »Edo PDP Crisis: Etsako Suspends Mike Ogiadhome Over Anti-Party Activities
Etsako Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Edo State on Friday suspended Chief Mike Oghiadhome for anti-party activities. This is coming barely 48hours after Chief Tom Ikimi also a political acolyte of Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki was suspended by Edo Central Exco. The party chieftains in an emergency meeting in …
Read More »South-West PDP Bloc Unveils 11 Aspirants For National Chairmanship Position
A Peoples Democratic Party group, Alliance for PDP South-West, has come up with a list of 11 party chieftains from the South-West for the national chairmanship position of the party. On the list are a former Osun State Governor, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola; former PDP Deputy National Chairman, Chief Olabode George; …
Read More »Wike: We Have Arrested Killers Of Security Agents In Rivers
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that some of the gunmen responsible for the ambushes and murders of security personnel in the state have been arrested and will face the full wrath of the law. Wike in a state broadcast on Saturday evening said the state government had undertaken …
Read More »Wike: No Going Back On Open Grazing Ban,
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that he will implement the ban on open grazing as resolved by Southern State governors in Asaba, Delta State. The Governor said he cannot be cowed by anybody, saying there is no going back on the decision to ban open grazing in Rivers …
Read More »NPA: Hadiza Usman’s Suspension Disheartening –former Liberian President, Sirleef
Former President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, on Saturday said she was disheartened over the suspension of Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Hadiza Bala Usman. Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari on May 7th approved a probe of the management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The probe, …
Read More »In Defense Of Aliko Dangote By Oluwole Dada
Tonight, I saw on Twitter the usual argument that Dangote is not a successful businessman as he thrives only on government’s connection and as usual I laughed. Let me respond as a marketing professional. There are three major ways by which you gain competitive advantage. These strategies were defined by Michael …
Read More »2023 Presidency: Bello Can’t Rule Even A Pig Farm – Deji Adeyanju Mocks Kogi Gov
Deji Adeyanju, an Abuja-based right activist has mocked Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State over his remark of running for the presidency. Adeyanju, who is the co-convener of Concerned Nigerian Advocacy Group said Bello lacks the capacity to be president of a “pig farm,” let alone, ruling Nigeria. Bello had …
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