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Odumegwu-Ojukwu Decries Women Marginalization in Politics Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has decried the poor representation of women in politics and called for the education of the female child. Odumegwu-Ojukwu made the call at the United Nations headquarters in New York, United States of America, on the sidelines of the just-held…
Niger Delta Leader Clark Pass At 97 Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City Former Federal Commissioner for Information and chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, Chief Edwin Clarke, dies at age 97. In a statement by the family, the renowned South-South leader gave up the ghost on Monday night, February 17, 2025. “The Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family…
Renowned Nigerian statesman Dr Christopher Kolade has died aged 93, his family announced in a statement. “We are thankful for his incredible life of faith and service; and are grateful for God’s abundant blessings,” the statement read in part. The statement said the late broadcaster died peacefully on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Born on December…
Uniuyo VC, Ndaeyo Offers Solution To Food Insecurity in Nigeria By Uko Okon, Uyo The Vice Chancellor of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO), Professor Nyaudoh Ndaeyo, has proposed a comprehensive solution to address the perennial issue of food insecurity in Nigeria. Ndaeyo spoke, Thursday, at UNIUYO’s main campus, Nwanaiba, Uyo during the 111th Inaugural Lecture…
The Edo State Government is in the final stages of passing a bill to establish the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP), a strategic initiative aimed at improving rural road connectivity and enhancing access to agricultural markets across the state. This was disclosed during a one-day stakeholders’ consultation meeting held in Benin City, organized…
By Barikui Felix As part of the confidence-building measures agreed upon between the Ogoni people and the Federal Government, aimed at facilitating negotiations for resumption of oil exploration in Ogoniland, a high-level assessment team recently conducted an on-the-spot evaluation of key development facilities in the region. The team was led by officials from the Office…
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar has underscored the strategic importance of renewed U.S.–Nigeria cooperation, calling for stronger investment ties during a high-level roundtable convened by the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The meeting, which brought together Vice President Kashim Shettima…
United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr. Mohamed Fall, has reiterated the need for global commitment to peace, dialogue and reconciliation to bolster sustainable growth. Fall said this in an address on Monday night in Abuja, during the commemoration of the International Day of Peace, observed annually on September 21. The event convened under the…
By Emamuzo Iboma The inaugural meeting of Competent National Authorities (CNA) of ECOWAS Member States responsible for the enforcement of judgments of the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, has commenced in Lagos, Nigeria. The two-day meeting, holding from June 23 to 24, 2025, is themed Enhancing the Role, Relevance, and Effectiveness of the ECOWAS Court…