• Seeks automation for global maritime competitiveness BY GODWIN OBI President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has urged African leaders on the need to prioritise the Blue Economy to attain prosperity in African countries. Tinubu while speaking at the ongoing 43rd Annual Council of the Port Management Association of West and CentralContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, on Monday, said his dream for a new Nigeria has not ended with the October 26, 2023 verdict of the Supreme Court. Obi spoke at a press conference in Abuja about two weeksContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Katsina State Councils of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and Nigerian Association of Women Journalists NAWOJ have wired cheerful words of felicitations to their patron and Kanwan Katsina District Head of Ketare, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara mni who just clocked 23 years on the throne.Continue Reading
•NEC meets to take decision BY GODWIN OBI The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has commenced full swing mobilisation as its affiliates and state councils fine-tune plans to shutdown the nation on Wednesday. The NLC and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) had on Friday resolved to embark on a nationwide strikeContinue Reading
BY ADOLPHUS DURU The Anglican Bishop of Egbu Diocese, Owerri North Local Government Area, Imo State, Rt. Rev. Geoffrey Okorafor, has accused the Federal Government of being responsible for the sit-at-home in the South East which has almost ruined the economy of the region by its refusal to release leaderContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has recovered no less than 14, 481, 519 pills of Tramadol and bottles of codeine syrup worth over 13 billion naira in street value in Lagos State. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Director Media andContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI School of Eloquence, Nigeria’s foremost public speaking training institution, has inaugurated its first group of alumni and Eloquence Club in the Federal Capital Territory on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at its maiden Abuja Alumni Dinner. Dean of the school, Mr. Ubong Essien, who administered the membership pledgeContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Days to the November 11, 2023 off-season governorship polls in Imo, Bayelsa and Kogi states, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has announced the redeployment of the Commissioner of Police in Imo State, Mohammed Barde. “I am aware that there have been allegations on socialContinue Reading
Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, Telu I, Oluwo of Iwoland Regardless of Oyo Obas’ episode, Obasanjo prostrated for me, says Oluwo By James Akinola The traditional institution is an integral system of Nigerian society, as it accommodates religious tenets, political principles, and social ethics, as well as cultural values. In Nigeria, the royalContinue Reading
Series written and edited by Peju Akande, based on true stories When you look at Pastor Monday, you see fire in his eyes; he is big, he is strong and, when he speaks, it is like thunder and he has more than 500 worshippers at his church every Sunday, you willContinue Reading