BY GODWIN OBI Vice president Yemi Osinbajo says more than half of the population of Nigerian Children are on the wrong side of the digital divide and wants development partners, States and the private sector to support the federal Government in efforts to bridge the gap. Osinbajo who was representedContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Senate President Ahmed Lawan has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) has agreed on producing consensus candidates and is expected to put out a ‘Unity List’ by Friday ahead of the party’s national convention on Saturday. Lawan stated this after the National Assembly caucus leaders met withContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The West African sib-regional bloc, ECOWAS has invited leader of the military junta in Mali, Colonel Assimi Goïta, to attend Friday’s extraordinary summit holding in Accra, Ghana. This is according to. a statement released by the ECOWAS Commission in Abuja, the Nigerian capital. The statement adds thatContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Operatives of the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have seized over 1.9 million tablets of Tramadol and Codeine imported into the country from Pakistan and United Kingdom through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja Lagos. The agency disclosed this in a statement signed by the spokesperson,Continue Reading
Security operatives in Kaduna State have discovered three more corpses following mob violence on Monday at two locations in both Kaura and Jema’a local government areas of the state. This brings the casualty figure to 37. This follows Sunday’s attack in some communities in Kaura Local Government Area where severalContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Sokoto State Governor on Tuesday said state policing is essential to solving Nigeria’s insecurity problems. Speaking to newsmen on Tuesday, Tambuwal said he will ensure the implementation of state policing across the country if elected President of Nigeria in 2023. “I have an idea of what toContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI President Muhammadu Buhari has commissioned the Dangote Fertiliser Plant in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos. He inaugurated the multi-billion dollar facility on Tuesday at an event well attended by many political, traditional, and religious leaders, as well as key members of the private sector from various partsContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Police authorities in Lagos have warned personnel serving in the command against any form of extortion, human rights abuse, and incivility towards residents of the state. The Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Abiodun Alabi, gave the warning on Tuesday during a familiarisation tour to Area G HeadquartersContinue Reading
By Pastor Austin C. Udeoha Luke 3:7, 8; Romans 1:16, 2 Corinthians 7:9-11; Titus 2:11-14; Joel 2:12-13 Repentance unto salvation is the urgent need for the hour, especially in these last days of empty religion. This is very important because there are many people in many religious circles, even leadersContinue Reading
By Pastor Austin Udeoha Then shall the king say unto them on his right hand, come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, depart from me, ye cursed, intoContinue Reading