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Director General National Council for Arts and Culture, (NCAC) Otunba Segun Runsewe alongside President of Nigeria Union of Journalists, Chris Isiguzo and Chairman NUJ Lagos Council, Adeleye Ajayi, on Wednesday initiated peace moves between Olu of Arepo in Ogun State, Oba Solomon Atanda Oyebi and residents of Journalists Estate Phase One. Runsewe who led the peace delegation to the Palace ...

The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, says the party’s attention has been drawn to a press statement by Senator Magnus Abe expressly accusing the Honourable Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, and leader of APC in Rivers State, as being behind a recent press conference by some two individuals who confessed to working with Senator ...

State Factions Warn Against March 26 Convention Without Resolving Party Crises The All Progressives Congress state factions have warned the party against going ahead with the March 12 zonal congresses and March 26 national convention without resolving crises in its state chapters. This is just as the APC governors in Abuja on Tuesday endorsed the new date for the national ...

The Federal Ministry of Finance Headquarters located in the Central Area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, is currently on fire. The details of the inferno as of the time of filing this report are sketchy. However, our correspondent learnt that firefighters had arrived at the scene to extinguish the fire. The Spokesperson of the Federal Fire Service, Abraham Paul, ...

The attention of Dangote Industries Limited has been drawn to some recent reports tagged ‘2022 DANGOTE CEMENT PROMO START’ purportedly published on the front pages of some national dailies. The report published on social media platforms featured on the cloned cover pages of newspapers such as THE PUNCH, SUNDAY SUN, NIGERIAN TRIBUNE and THE NATION, with a picture of Dangote’s Group President and ...

Nigeria’s leading energy company, Shell, has reiterated its commitment to supporting efforts to help the country meet its lower carbon emission target. “Apart from this being the right thing to do, it is also good for our business in Nigeria,” Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), Mrs. Eloho Aiboni, said on Tuesday in Lagos at the ...

“People’s Discussion” organised by the Initiative for Good and Informed Citizenship, better known as Rescue Nigeria, has given a verdict that the Nigerian state as currently constituted offers no hope for a better future for the people. Panelists and participants at an online discussion forum, held on Sunday, under the topic “Nigeria: Break Up or Not,” agreed that Nigeria has ...

Following the tough stance by leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) against recent coups d’etat in the sub-region, the cooperation of the international community including other global, regional bodies and financial institutions will concretize the efforts against unconstitutional changes of government and deter coup plotters. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, stated this late Monday when he ...

Maxim Uzoatu Kaine Gerry-Ofor, a young designer of African/Nigerian descent based in Columbia MD, USA has made history by finishing in The Final Four at the world’s first ever Metaverse Footwear Design Competition. The PR doyenne Ogo Ogbata of Creativity and Sense Consulting states that “Kaine Gerry-Ofor was the only American citizen to make it to The Final Four.” In ...

Raymond Ozoji, Awka Anambra state police command has reported two dead bodies found in a hostel room in Awka. Police say the lifeless bodies were Nnamdi Azikiwe University students cohabiting as couple and were killed by smoke from generator. The press statement released by the Police Public Relations Officer of the command DSP Ikenga Tochukwu on Monday, has it that ...