Media NGO, the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos- Nigeria has condemned the invasion on Rhythm FM radio station by a faction of the Ijaw Youth Council in Bayelsa on Thursday, June 24, 2016. The angry youths, who stormed the studio in buses and other vehicles, interrupted an interview with the Mobilisation Officer of Ijaw Youth Council, Mr. Wisdom Ikuli, and Spokesman of …

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Dayo Emmanuel Everyone say yeah yeah! Everyone say Jesus! This line reverberated across the Afrika Shrine when Pastor Itua Ighodalo mounted the stage as guest speaker at the outreach program tagged: Encounter @ The Shrine at the weekend. The event, organised by Christian group, GiG Time Expressions, aimed at ministering the love of Jesus Christ to souls at the Afrika …

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Dayo Emmanuel A Christian group, GiG Time Expressions is set to stage an outreach program tagged ‘Encounter At The Shrine,’ at the New Afrika Shrine, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos. The event, scheduled to hold on Saturday, 18th June between 3 and 8pm, promises to be an unprecedented full blown Gospel outreach. In a release signed by Oladiran Olajoyegbe and made available …

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Dayo Emmanuel “Democracy without grassroots development is like tea without sugar or honey,” these were the words of National Coordinator of Democracy Vanguard, Mr. Adeola Soetan, guest speaker at the public presentation of a publication; Community Development Charter, on Erejuwa, Ilaje-Makoko Community of Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State recently. The publication, a product of a community-led initiative on …

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Dayo Emmanuel The Nigerian media have been called upon to take the government to task on transparency and accountability in governance. The call was made at a media roundtable tagged tweet-a-thon on the media transparency watch project which held at the International Press Centre, Ogba, Lagos. In his opening remark, Director of the International Press Centre, Mr. Lanre Arogundade enjoined …

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In this time of economic slowdown investors may be asking them-selves if they have the appetite to stay in the market. Periods of recession or economic downturn are rife with uncertainty, dampened appetite for investments and heightened risk. The natural response in such periods may be to delay investing until conditions improve. In extreme cases, investors may pull out of …

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Women of African Origin in Music Ministry is a group that seeks to provide support and mentorship for female gospel artists of African descent. President of the group and gospel artiste, Isabella Ogo-Uzodike is a UK based minister of the gospel whom God gave the passion to start the organisation. In this interview, she told DAYO EMMANUEL the reason for the organisation, her personal ministry and how she gets …

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The International Press Centre (IPC) Lagos, has welcomed the withdrawal of the Frivolous Petitions (prohibition) Bill 2015 and the suspension of all further consideration of the proposed law by the Nigerian Senate. In a release made available to Newsscreenng.com by IPC’s Safety Alert Desk Officer, Melody Akinjiyan, the organisation’s Director, Mr. Lanre Arogundade said it was heartwarming that the Senators …

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Friday Ekeoba The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI has said that the recent position of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to adopt a flexible exchange rate regime will improve the efficiency of forex allocation in the domestic economy. According to LCCI, the CBN’s move will amongst others also cause a reduction in the distortions that currently characterise the forex market and bring …

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…38km Bridge To Be Completed In Three Years Without Federal Funding- Ambode In what is set to become a major milestone achievement in its 50 years of existence, the Lagos State Government on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to kick-start the construction of the 38km 4th Mainland Bridge, expected to bring a 14-year old dream to reality. The Bridge, which is geared …

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