Politics

The Chief Executive Officer of Papas Group, Mr. Frank Okamigbo, has joined his voice to the voices of the noble men and women of the great nation calling for a peaceful, free, fair and a violence free election. Speaking with newsmen in his office, the UN Youth Ambassador for Peace expressed an immeasurable concern on how deep violence has eaten …

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The Heritage Bank’s revolutionary advanced intelligent digital experience, known as Octopus has been endorsed by the 2018 Big Brother Double Wahala (season-3) housemates for its ground breaking innovative solution, crafted to meet the demands of an ever-growing active population with the aim to create and transfer wealth to stakeholders. Four of the 20 contestants, who were engaged with a task that served …

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By Ogu Bundu Nwadike   There are three national legislators in the race for the office of the governor of Imo State in the March 2 gubernatorial elections. One named Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, one named Senator Ifeanyi Araraume, and one named Senator Hope Uzodinma. They are not strangers to one another because at various times they have been members …

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Monday said that it was fully prepared for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The board made this known in its weekly Bulletin of the Office of the Registrar and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja. According to the report, the board concluded preparation following the Governing Board’s consideration of all …

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Former secretary, Nigeria Football Federation, Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi is dead. The football administrator passed on after failing to recover from an undisclosed illness. Tunde Samusudeen, public relations officer of Osun United Football Club, announced the death via a message sent to our correspondent in Osogbo on Monday. Advertisement Until his death, Ogunjobi was the chairman of Osun State Football Association.

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After several warnings, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has commenced clampdown on vessels that do not comply with the provisions of the Cabotage Compliance Strategy introduced last year to ease the implementation of the Cabotage Act 2003 in Nigeria. The Director-General of NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said the Agency will no longer encourage the application of …

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Photo Caption: From Left;  Dr. Michael Mugerwa (General Manager, Uganda refinery Holding Company Limited) Mr. Muhammad Abali (MD, WRPC NNPC) Mr. Victor Okoronkwo (Senior Vice President, Aiteo Group) Advertisement Mr. Deji West (CFO, Niger Delta Exploration & Production Plc) Mr. Tony Ogbuigwe (Gas and Energy Resources Consulting Ltd) Mr. Rabiu Suleiman (Senior Technical Adviser to HMSPR on Refineries & Downstream …

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**Warns of consequences of riotous 1965 federal elections Bayo Akinloye The former Minister of External Affairs, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, has called Nigerian political actors and their supporters to avoid anything that can destabilise the polity as the nation heads into the February 16 and March 2 general elections. The former deputy chairman of the 2014 National Conference said the current …

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  *_62.48% candidates made 5 Credits including English language, Mathematics_ The National Examination Council (NECO) has released the 2018 November/December Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). The results released Friday revealed that over 62% of the candidates who sat for the exams scored five credits including English Language and Mathematics. Advertisement Acting Registrar of NECO, Abubakar Gana in a statement made …

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Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has endorsed the candidacy of the presidential candidate of Young Progressive Party (YPP) Professor Kingsley Moghalu. Soyinka through his Citizen Forum made his stand known Friday in a statement. According to the Nobel laureate he and his forum decided to support Moghalu because they have “rejected retrograde propositions of a political merry-go-round, which urge the …

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