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The Nigeria Delta Chamber of Commerce, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCTMA), and the Niger Delta Development Commission ( NDDC ) have challenged Niger Delta entrepreneurs to close the gap in Gross Domestic Products (GDP) differences between the region and that of the South Western part of the country by coming home to invest. The bodies [âŚ]
Dino Otranto, CEO at Fortescue Metals, discusses the impact of the Iran war on the business and energy markets. He speaks with Stephen Engle at the China Development Forum in Beijing. (Source: Bloomberg)
Videos show the aftermath of strikes in Iran, as search teams recover bodies from rubble.
HONG KONG SAR â Media OutReach Newswire â 23 March 2026 â MSIG Insurance (Hong Kong) Limited (âMSIGâ) today announced the launch of its new helper insurance promotional campaign, appointing the esteemed artist, Mr Lam Shing Bun (Bob Lam), as product ambassador. Under the theme âAssured Helper, Confident Employerâ, the campaign promotes MSIG Helper Insurance [...] Source from InfoStride News
ASTEC Foundation Schools (AFS) owned by the seventh_ day adventist church had the distinct honour of hosting  the President of the Eastern Nigeria Union Conference (ENUC), Pastor Onyebuchi Thomas Opara, on his first official pastoral visit to the institution Owerrita in Abia state, recently. The visit which marked a significant moment in the history of [âŚ]
In a bid to preserve the cultural heritage and promote the values of Opobo Kingdom, the Ibani Language will be reinstated and incorporated into the various communities and institutions of learning. This reinstatement was declared by the Amanyanabo-Elect of Opobo Kingdom, Alabo Charles Douglas MacPepple-Jaja, Jeki VI , saying that the initiative will take effect [âŚ]
Quote: âFor the first time in years, Rivers journalists are not just hearing promisesâthey are seeing a union that works.â The first year in office of the Paul Bazia-led executive of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has offered something many had almost given up onârenewed confidence in union leadership. For a body as critical [âŚ]
For the first time in over five years, the bustling markets of Anambra State, particularly the sprawling Onitsha Main Market, opened for business on February 2, 2026, without the fear of coercion or violence. This development marks the definitive end of the illegal Monday sit-at-home order that has held the South-East region hostage since 2021. [âŚ]
Nigeriaâs long-running dispute over offshore oil wells between Umo Enoâs Akwa Ibom State and Bassey Otuâs Cross River State has resurfaced, reviving questions about maritime boundaries, revenue derivation and the legal limits of administrative review in the countryâs oil-dependent federation. At the heart of the renewed tensions are reports suggesting that dozens of oil wells, [âŚ]
Ahead of the 2027 general election, the Obidient Movement has cautioned the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) against zoning its presidential ticket to the North, warning that suchâŚ
¡    Declares INEC, judiciary, APC govt behind FCT ministerâs camp ¡    Bala Mohammed insists no issue is irreconcilable ¡    Akpoti-Uduaghan laments loss of 34 PDP senators, urges defectors to return to party ¡    Wikeâs faction explains why reconciliation is unlikely, inaugurate convention committee Chuks Okocha, Sunday Aborisade in Abuja and Segun
Says privatisation enriched investors without improving supply Raises concern over N6tn Gencosâ subsidy claims Emmanuel Addeh and Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Joe Ajaero, at the
