Monthly Archives: August 2021

Dallaji Calls For Leadership Renewal In Africa

Founder, African Children Talent Discovery Foundation (ACTDF), Engr. Noah Dallaji, has called for renewal of values and attitudinal change in African leadership towards creating a new Africa that works for all. Dallaji made the call in Accra, Ghana, at the weekend while speaking at this year’s global summit of the Africa Development Forum (ADF) with the theme ‘The Africa We ...

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Sanwo-Olu Mourns Senator Durojaiye, Says He Was A Great Nigerian

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has mourned the passage of the chieftain of the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) and former distinguished Senator Olabiyi Durojaiye. Governor Sanwo-Olu described Senator Durojaiye, as a passionate leader who served his country meritoriously as a public servant, human rights activist, politician and seasoned administrator. Senator Durojaiye, the immediate past Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission ...

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NECO/WASC Brouhaha: Before You Crucify Soludo

Cee Cee Soludo is certainly not your usual politician who strives at all times to be politically correct in order to win election. Always, his public interventions are geared to improving the quality or standards of living of the critical mass. His prescription that Anambra should not lower the standards of qualification for political leadership recruitment is spot on. It ...

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Bandits Attack Nigerian Defence Academy, Kill Two Officers, Abduct One

Nigeria’s foremost military university, the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna was on Tuesday attacked by bandits who killed two officers and abducted one other. The bandits invaded the permanent site of the institution located along Airport Road, Afaka, in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State around 1.00am. A source told our correspondent that the hoodlums, who were dressed in military ...

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Ada King Set To Take Nigerian Music Industry By Storm

A Nigerian-American rapper, singer, song-writer, dancer and actress, Grace Adaeze, known professionally as Ada King, is set to take the Nigerian music scene by storm. In a statement made available to Newsprobe, the Chief Executive Officer of Infinite Music Production, Dr. Kester Ezuma, said that Ada King was the latest female artist signed onto his Record Label. He added that ...

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Our Determined Walk To Agu Awka: Updates And Way Forward

An Open Letter By Valentine Ozigbo My Dear PDP Family, I trust that this letter meets all of you in good health. This is my first letter to the great family of my party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as the candidate for the governorship election slated for November 6, 2021. I wish to express my deepest and sincere gratitude ...

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Buhari’s Wedding, Private-Jet Politicians And Zuma’s Treatment

President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf, wedded the Emir of Bichi’s daughter, Zahra Nasir Bayero, at an elaborate ceremony last Friday. It was a day of glitz, glamour and a showcase of private jets by Nigerian politicians and other affluent citizens. Some media reports say over 100 private jets flew into the Aminu Kano Airport in Kano. Some other reports put ...

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2023: I Have Not Declared Interest In Presidential Race — Osinbajo

There has again been a flurry of activities, such as the release of campaign style promotional videos, banners in the Social Media and even the deployment of political posters in some parts of the country, including the FCT and Kano, insinuating that the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has joined the 2023 Presidential Race. In a statement, the Office ...

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NARTO, Dangote Refinery Collaborate On Efficient Products Distribution

Road Transport owners across Nigeria have expressed optimism that the 650,000 barrels-per-day Dangote Petroleum Refinery would deepen the downstream sector and positively impact their businesses. The transporters, under the aegis of Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) after a guided tour of the refinery Plant in Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos, said they had no doubt that the project would ...

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Anambra Can’t Be Governed By People With Questionable NECO, Soludo Replies Ifeanyi Ubah

The Governorship  candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the November 6 election in Anambra State, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has derided a statement credited to Senator Ifeanyi Ubah of the YPP, challenging him to provide his manifesto within 48 hours and a public debate within 7 days of presentation of his manifesto. In the said statement, Prof ...

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