By Goodluck Ikiebe. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Alhaji Ismaila Abubakar, has inaugurated the Ministerial Delivery Task Team as advised by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF). Speaking while inaugurating the Task Team in Abuja, on Friday, the Permanent […]
Month: February 2022
Electoral Act : Buhari Deserves No Commendation, Says PDP Caucus leader, Chinda
…..Hails Nigerians For Upholding Democracy By King Richard. Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Caucus in the House of Representatives, Kingsley Chinda has declared that President Muhammadu Buhari does not deserve any commendation for signing the long overdue Electoral Amendment Bill, rather those who stood for democracy should be […]
Russia-Ukraine War : Nigerian Government Calls for Restraint
By King Richard/ Goodluck Ikiebe. Nigerian government has met with envoys of the G7 countries in the country, expressing worries over the Russian-Ukraine conflict with a call for peace to resolve the conflict. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, met with the envoys on Friday in Abuja, saying that the […]
2023 General Election : NIJ Provost Urges Nigerian Youths to Actively Seek Political Offices
By King Richard/Goodluck Ikiebe. The Provost, Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Gbenga Adefaye, says Nigerian youths need to participate fully in the next general election vying for different political offices because they are energetic.Adefaye made the call in his office, Ogba, Lagos, when a student of the institute, Olufemi Ajadi, […]
Canada Clears Nigeria-Born Alberta former Justice Minister, Kaycee Madu Of Wrongdoing
Canadian Authorities on Friday cleared Kaycee Madu, a Nigerian born Canadian after investigation found that he did not interfere in the administration of justice in the country. Report however, said Kaycee Madu is out as Alberta’s justice minister but retained in cabinet The investigation report, written by retired Alberta Court […]
Coup: We have learnt our lessons over the years, Nigerian Armed Forces tell politicians
Chief of Defence Staff,( CDS) General Lucky Irabor has said there is no truth whatsoever about reports being peddled in some quaters that the Armed Forces was planning to topple the administration of President Buhari saying ” We have learned our lessons over the years and we have come to […]
FG makes further evacuation arrangement, issues fresh notice to Nigerians in Ukraine
The Nigerian Embassy in Warsaw,Poland has issued notice for attention of Nigerian nationals in Ukraine especially those crossing over to Poland The Embassy says; “In light of the recent happenings in Ukraine. Please be advised that for all Nigerians crossing over to Poland would have us waiting for them. “The […]
WIKE TO APC: YOUR INABILITY TO ORGANISE CONVENTION IS PROOF OF INCOMPETENCE TO RULE THE COUNTRY
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has mocked the All Progressives Congress (APC) for its inability to conduct its national convention. The governor said a party that cannot organise its convention should be viewed as inept in administering the country. Governor Wike was speaking at the special grand reception organised […]
BUHARI’S COMPLAIN ABOUT ELECTORAL ACT IS SELFISH, WIKE SAYS
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s complain that Section 84 (12) of the Electoral Act, 2022 will disenfranchise serving political office holders is selfish and not altruistic. The governor said if President Buhari truly believes in transparent election and that everybody should have a level […]
WORK TOWARDS MAKING JOURNALISM A PROFESSIONAL BODY, NSIRIM TELLS STAKEHOLDERS
The Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Pastor Paulinus Nsirim has called on stakeholders in the media industry to forge a common goal aimed at truly professionalising journalism practice in Nigeria. The Commissioner who expressed concern over the basterdisation of journalism practice with the advent of the new media, […]