By Goodluck B Ikiebe A US based Nigerian journalist, George Elijah Otumu, has won the most consistent Journalist in Diaspora 2024 Award. Mr Otumu has been in practice for almost three decades (30 YEARS) in the mainstream media industry in Africa to Asia, United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Europe, United […]
Month: March 2024
FG Reveals Those Behind Terrorism Financing.
By Ken Chiwendu The Federal Government has listed 15 entities alleged to be involved in terrorism financing. They include nine individuals and six Bureaux De Change operators and firms. This was made known to The Punch by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, NFIU, The document titled “Designation of Individuals and […]
NDDC Presents Mobility Aids to Persons with Disabilities.
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has presented mobility and hearing aids to persons living with disabilities in the Niger Delta region, assuring them of its commitment to their well-being and development. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, handed over the items, which included wheelchairs, sensor-guide canes, hearing aids […]
JUST IN: NLC Invades Labour Party Secretariat,Demands Abure’s Sack.
By John Obi The Nigeria Labour Party on Tuesday stormed the secretariat of the Labour party to protest what it called ” a secret convention planned by Julius Abure, the National Chairman of the party. The Congress also demanded the sack of Abure accusing him of planning to destroy the […]
JUST IN:Man who Specialises in Stealing Phones During Church Services Caught, Beaten.
Worshippers at St Philips Anglican Church, Gwarimpa in the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Abuja on Tuesday evening caught a middle – aged man who specialises in stealing phones during church services. The man whose photograph has gone viral with a statement from eyewitnesses ( worshippers)was said to have gone to […]
Tinubu Seeks National Assembly’s Support For Bill On Improved Salary , Allowances of Judicial Office Holders.
By Ken Chiwendu The House of Representatives on Tuesday read an executive bill seeking to improve the salaries and allowances of Judicial Officers and workers in the country. The Bill titled ” A Bill for an Act to Prescribe the Salaries and Fringe Benefits of Judicial Office Holders in Nigeria […]
Zenith Bank Names Adaora Umeoji As New GMD/CEO.
By John Obi The Board of Directors of Zenith Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Dr. Adaora Umeoji as the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the bank. This is contained in a statement issued by Michael Osilama Otu, the bank’s Company Secretary on Tuesday. Umeoji’s […]
What is the Senate trying to hide?
Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Text only) The Senate was up to its usual last week erupting in an uproar on issues of budget padding and constituency projects. The man at the centre of it all Senator Abdul Ningi, Bauchi Central in an interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Hausa service alleged […]
JUST IN:Army Reveals Identity Of Soldiers Killed by Armed Youths in Delta .
By Ken Chiwendu The Nigerian Army has published the identity of its sixteen personnel killed by armed youth gangs in Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta state last week. The deceased are the commander of the JTF, and 15 soldiers. According to the Army, the team […]
RESORT TO PROPAGANDA BY OKUAMA COMMUNITY IN THE FACE OF GRUESOME MURDER OF TROOPS ON PEACE MISSION IS CALLOUS AND TOTALLY CONDEMNABLE- NIGERIAN ARMY
By John Obi The Nigerian Army has described the resort to media propaganda by the Okuama community in Delta State following the killing of 16 Army personnel by armed youths as “not only despicable’ but deserved “unreserved condemnation by all”. The Troops were reportedly ambushed and killed by armed youths […]