By Goodluck Ikiebe The Nigerian government has demanded for full autopsy on the corpse of Ìtùnú Babalola, a Nigerian, sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in Côte Divoire for alleged human trafficking. A statement signed by the Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa and released by the Commission’s […]
Month: November 2021
Capacity Building : Guild of Editors Gets Support from United States Worth over N93 million.
…………Holds Workshops, town Hall Meetings in Six Geo-Political Zones. By Goodluck Ikiebe. The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has received $226, 889 (equivalent of about N93.3 million) from the United States of America through its embassy in Nigeria, to facilitate activities aimed at strengthening the capacity of its members to […]
Nigeria’s Sports Minister Appoints Abba Yola as Chief of Staff.
By Goodluck Ikiebe. Alhaji Abba Abdullahi Yola has been announced as the Chief Of Staff(COS) to the Minister of Youth and Sports Development. He is also the Ciroman Yola.A veteran, he has been involved directly with sport as an athlete /player and administrator over several years. He is expected to […]
Gov Badaru Condoles with Aliko Dangote Over Death Of Younger Brother.
Jigawa State Governor, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar has sent a condolence message to the President of Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote over the death of his brother Alhaji Sani Dangote, Vice President of Dangote Group of Companies.The Governor who sent his condolences through a statement issued by his Special […]
NGE: US Supports Nigerian Editors’ Capacity Building With N93.3million
· Holds workshops, town hall meetings in six geo-political zones The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has received $226, 889 (equivalent of about N93.3 million) from the United States of America through its embassy in Nigeria, to facilitate activities aimed at strengthening the capacity of its members to understand, appreciate […]
Rivers Adult Education Receives Boost As Rotary Awards Scholarship To 5 Indigent Students
As part of efforts to encourage Basic Adult Education in Rivers State, the Rotary Club of Port Harcourt Creek View has given scholarship worth over two hundred thousand naira to five indigent adults to study at the Adult Literacy Education center in Port Harcourt. President of the Rotary Club of […]
Nigeria’s Sports Minister Congratulates Super Eagles On Liberia Win, Calls For Focus ahead of Cape Verde Clash
By Goodluck Ikiebe Nigeria’s Sports Minister, Mr Sunday Dare, has congratulated the Super Eagles for the 2-0 win over their host Liberia in Saturday’s 2022 World Cup qualifier. Nigeria defeated Liberia in Tangier, Morocco to inch closer to the final round of the World Cup qualifiers in Africa. Two goals […]
Inside Stuff With MARTINS OLOJA
‘WRITINGS ON THE WALL OF ANAMBRA-2021 ’ I hope that our dealers who have been parading themselves as leaders are keeping well enough to read the great writings that just appeared on the wall of Anambra-2021. I also hope that they heard the remarkable people of Anambra state loud and […]
Tordue Salem’s Death : NUJ Demands Independent Inquiry, Autopsy.
By Goodluck Ikiebe. The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council has charged the Federal Government to empanel an independent probe into circumstances surrounding the death of Vanguard Newspapers reporter, Tordue Salem. Salem went missing on October 13 in Abuja and was reported dead on November 11 by the newspaper […]
Nigeria’s Sports Minister Receives Report on National Youth Games
By Goodluck Ikiebe. The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, has received the report of the Ministerial Committee on Restructuring of the National Youth Games (NYG) set up at the end of the 6th edition of the tournament which held at Ilorin, the Kwara State Capital. Receiving […]