SPORTS

Nigeria’s Olympic 2024 Performance: CRIDA Declares Support for Sports Minister

By Ada Nkong The Cross River Indigenes Development Association (CRIDA) wishes to express its unwavering support for the  Minister of Sports Development, Sen. Owan Enoh. A statement signed by Chief Sankara Dickson Unung President, Cross River Indigenes Development Association (CRIDA) says this is in response to the recent calls on social media and other platforms for… Continue reading Nigeria’s Olympic 2024 Performance: CRIDA Declares Support for Sports Minister

EDUCATION

(Photos)Invalidation of NYSC Certificates: We Unearthed Unqualified UNICAl Students ,Alerted NYSC- UNICAl VC

By Ada Nkong Following widespread reports of the invalidation of National youth service certificates of some 101 University of Calabar students by NYSC, the University management says the fraudulent students were unearthed  and reported to NYSC by the School. In a statement signed by the registrar ,Mr Gabriel Egbe made available to our correspondent by… Continue reading (Photos)Invalidation of NYSC Certificates: We Unearthed Unqualified UNICAl Students ,Alerted NYSC- UNICAl VC

Security

Matawalle Lauds Governor Abiodun of  Ogun State for Donation of  Land  to Nigerian  Navy

By Ada Nkong Minister of State for Defence,  Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, MON, has expressed profound appreciation to the Executive Governor of Ogun State, His Excellency Prince Adedapo Abiodun,  for the recent generous donation of 100,000 hectares of land to the Nigerian Navy. This land, situated within the Olokola Free Trade Zone in Ogun State… Continue reading Matawalle Lauds Governor Abiodun of  Ogun State for Donation of  Land  to Nigerian  Navy

OPINION

WHO IS LUKMAN AKEMOKUE?

By Bob-Manuel Umoru Our above subject, shortly before Rt. Hon. Philip Shaibu became Deputy Governor of Edo State in 2016 was truly and assuredly unknown. His  online media playground "The Bullets of the Harmless Rabbit"(BHR) gained recognition by the benevolence of the office of Deputy Governor of Edo State. Therefore, the recent media attack on… Continue reading WHO IS LUKMAN AKEMOKUE?

Security

DICON @60: Minister of State for Defence Calls for Presentation of Cutting Edge Solutions

By Ada Nkong As preparations for the celebration of DICON 60th anniversary and the maiden Africa Defence Industries Conference, the minister of State for Defence, Dr Mohammed Matawalle has  invited innovators, startups, and research institutions to present their cutting-edge solutions that can enhance national and regional security through the Defence Innovation Challenge. The minister made… Continue reading DICON @60: Minister of State for Defence Calls for Presentation of Cutting Edge Solutions

HUMAN INTEREST

Late Dr Joseph Wayas Burial: We Are Set to Host the World- Obanliku Paramount Ruler

. The Burial Committee of Late Dr. Joseph Wayas has commenced preparations for his interment. The committee constituted by Senator Bassey Edet Otu, Governor of Cross River State was in Sankwala Obanliku Local Government headquarters for on the spot assessment..The Committee was led by the secretary of the central planning committee  Dom Cklaimz Enamhe and… Continue reading Late Dr Joseph Wayas Burial: We Are Set to Host the World- Obanliku Paramount Ruler

ENTERTAINMENT & LIFE STYLE

(Photos,video):Edgerley Old Girls Celebrate Rose Offu-Etuk @50

By Ada Nkong Encomiums flowed as friends and family gathered to celebrate Diva Rose Offu-Etuk as she turned fifty. The all white party had in attendance friends, family, beneficiaries as well as Edgerley Old girls who turned out enmasse for one of their own. The jubilant celebrant danced into the venue accompanied by friends and… Continue reading (Photos,video):Edgerley Old Girls Celebrate Rose Offu-Etuk @50

OPINION

#EndBadGovernance Protests : Nigerian Physicians Advocacy Group Urges FG to Dialogue

By Ada Nkong Nigerian Physicians Advocacy Group NPAG has called on the government to open channels of dialogue with protesters and other stakeholders as a means of addressing the concerns of the masses. In a statement signed by Susan Edionwe made available to our correspondent, the physicians say while they support the spirit and intent… Continue reading #EndBadGovernance Protests : Nigerian Physicians Advocacy Group Urges FG to Dialogue

Security

DICON @ 60: MATAWALLE TO ADDRESS PRESS TO COMMEMORATE ANNIVERSARY

Minister of State for Defence .Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle,  will address the Press in commemoration of DICON @60 on Monday, 12th August 2024 by 11am at Ministry of Defence Conference Room Ship House, Abuja. A statement signed by Mr Henshaw Ogubike reports the minister as saying DICON's 60th Anniversary celebration will showcase its achievements and… Continue reading DICON @ 60: MATAWALLE TO ADDRESS PRESS TO COMMEMORATE ANNIVERSARY