Political news and analysis
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Committee on Nutrition and Food Security has called for more private sector investments in agriculture. The Chairman of the Committee, Mr. Moses Essien, made the call when the committee visited Aviclaire Farms, a private establishment in Usung Idem, Uruk Usoh in Abak Local Government Area. Essien, who represents [âŚ]
Director General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, says sports is not just about podium placement or, for a better word, winning, but is about passion sharing, community engagement, economic empowerment, social integration and the spread of a feel-good atmosphere. âAll of these are fully entrenched in the Niger Delta Games,â he said while declaring the 2nd [âŚ]
Residents of Isua Akoko are demanding justice after Ojo Abbey, abducted while returning from Edo State, was found dead in a forest as police confirm one arrest and wider deployments.
The Director-General/CEO of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Philip Shaibu, on Wednesday anchored his vision for transforming Nigerian sports on what he described as the unwavering support of President Bola Tinubu. Speaking in Abuja while receiving a delegation that formally presented him with a letter of nomination for an award, Shaibu said the current [âŚ]
The Presidency has dismissed as false a social media claim that a State House kitchen worker was arrested for plotting to poison President Bola Tinubu.
At the requiem mass for Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori urged politicians to put aside bitterness and work together for national progress.
Thousands of Senior Secondary School (SS3) students in Rivers State have expressed frustration over challenges they face in the ongoing WAEC capturing exercise, a prerequisite for the 2025/2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Introduced by the Federal Government to curb examination malpractice, the biometric capturing process has instead become a source of hardship [âŚ]
The federal polytechnic of Oil and Gas in Bonny local government area of Rivers state has appointed Deans ,Heads of Departments and Directors for the various faculties and departments in the institution. A statement by the school management signed by Mr Anthony Ogbe (MCAI) SAR/Public Relations Officer and made available to tide over the weekend [âŚ]
The Chairman of Etche Local Government Area ,Hon Chima Boniface Njoku has called on students from Etche LGA to remain diligent in their academic pursuits and contribute meaningfully to the growth and development of the area upon completion of their studies. Njoku emphasized that governance is a collective responsibility and encouraged the students to part [âŚ]
The agrarian community of Isua Akoko, in Akoko South East Local Government Area of Ondo State, has been plunged into mourning following the abduction and killing of a popular youth,
*Delta gov, Okowa, Ibori, Obi, Guwor, Ned Nwoko, others bid NwaoboshI farewell *Ex-Delta deputy gov, Elue, dies at 85 Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has appealed to political leaders in the country to eschew all
A former Deputy Governor of Delta State, Chief Benjamin Elue, has died. He passed on on Saturday at the age of 85. Governor Oborevwori expressed sadness at Elueâs death, describing him as âa loyal patriot,
