By Goodluck Ikiebe. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, has performed the groundbreaking ceremony for establishment and construction of new Forward Operations Base (FOB) Isa, in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The ground breaking ceremony took place on Tuesday during the COAS’ operational tour […]
Month: May 2022
Feature : Remembering Rasheed Yekini (1963-2012)
By Bello Shehu Shuni Today is exactly ten years since Nigeria and the World soccer fans lost one of their most dreaded, prolific and electrified African striker in person of Rasheed Yekini dubbed’Portugal’s setbal star”during his days.The former Super Eagles vibrant striker was an enigmatic goal machine with freakish goal […]
RAY MORPHY AND THE BURDEN OF A MISINFORMED COLUMNIST.
By Paulinus Nsirim Our attention has been drawn to an article titled: “Garrulous Wike And His Presidency Mirage!”, written by Ray Morphy and published on his regular Leadership Newspaper Column, ‘Tuesday with Ray Morphy’. From the title alone, one would immediately infer that this is another hack installment in the […]
Feature : Nomination Forms And Looters’ Ticket to National Treasury.
By Tola Adeniyi I really no longer consider it worthwhile for me to waste my time writing, talking or thinking about Nigeria. It is not helpful to my sanity to dwell in or on a building about to collapse, even though I am worried stiff about the calamity knocking at […]
Gruesome Murder of Two Soldiers By IPOB/ESN, Callous, Says Nigerian Army.
By Goodluck Ikiebe. The Nigerian Army (NA), has received with shock information on the gruesome, barbaric and most despicable manner in which members of the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) and its armed affiliate, Eastern Security Network(ESN) murdered in cold blood, two soldiers Master Warrant Officer (MWO) Audu M Linus (retired) […]
World Press Freedom Day: Editors Say Media Freedom Under Attack In Nigeria
· Warn that threat to media is threat to democracy · Urge federal government to make newsprints, consumables tax-free As the world marks the World Press Freedom Day today, the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), has said that the inalienable right to access and disseminate information through an independent press […]
World Press Freedom Day 2022: IPC Reiterates Urgency of Stakeholders’ Collaboration to Safeguard Press Freedom.
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria on the occasion of this Year’s World Press Freedom Day (WPFD), 2022 joins the global community to raise concerns about press freedom violations. IPC prompts the Nigerian government to respect its commitment and uphold the right to freedom of expression as enshrined in Article […]
As the President visits Ebonyi .
By Chooks Oko It is no longer news that President Buhari will visit Ebonyi State Thursday. It is one visit that the good people of the state have been looking forward to.. The preparations are upbeat with a palpable feeling of fulfillment laced with an uncanny sense of satisfied accomplishment. […]
Rotary Club of Port City Valley donates Classrooms Block to Rivers Community Secondary School.
Students Community secondary school Rumudomanya will be resuming to meet a gift of a new block of classrooms and 30 classroom desks donated to the school by the Rotary Club of Port City Valley. President of the Rotary Club of Port Harcourt City Valley Nomso Ogbuefi during the Commissioning of […]
EID-EL-FITRI: RIVERS NSCDC COMMANDANT SPECIAL FORCES COMMENCE TACTICAL SECURITY SURVEILLANCE.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Rivers State Command has commenced an intensive security and surveillance patrol across the 23 local government area in the State. While carrying out the order of the State Commandant Abu Abdu Tambuwal; the Head of operations department who led the special forces said […]