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*FOR THOSE WHO THINK THE OKPE UNION IS UNNECESSARILY EXPOSING THE OKPE THRONE TO RIDICULE*
For eighteen months now we have been doing so much to resolve the issues behind the scenes. There has been four Reconciliation Initiatives in all now. The most robust one was headed by Rev. Dr Charles Osume and Secretary was the late Prof. Idamoyibo. Chief Moses Asini(an Udogun Okpe member), Prof. Hope Eghagha,…
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Okowa congratulates BUA Chairman, Abdul Samad Rabiu at 62
Gôvernor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta and Vice Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has congratuled Chairman of BUA Group, Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu, on his 62nd birth anniversary. Okowa, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, said Rabiu, who is President of France-Nigeria Business Council, had by his pragmatic entrepreneurship,…
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT THE 2022 INAUGURAL RETREAT OF THE FEDERAL MORTGAGE BANK OF NIGERIA HELD AT TRANSCORP HILTON HOTEL ON MONDAY 1ST AUGUST 2022
If there are any words which capture the necessity and the reality that beckons for the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, those words are best represented by Repositioning and Performance. They underly the rationale for setting up the bank many years ago, which is to provide service to Nigerians. Undeniably, the quantity and the…
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PDP BEHIND C.A.N STANDOFF AGAINST APC.
PRESS RELEASE. For the past few days, the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has been upbeat over the choice of Senator Kashim Shettima as the Vice Presidential candidate of the All Progressives’ Congress- APC-. Taking an interrogative assessment of their activities, one would think they are altruistic in…
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Terrorism reporting: SERAP gives Buhari 48 hours to withdraw threat to sanction BBC, Daily Trust
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently instruct Mr Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture to withdraw the threat to sanction the BBC and Daily Trust over their documentaries on terrorism in the country, whether through the Nigeria Broadcasting Commission (NBC) or any other agency of government.” According to…
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FREE, TRANSPARENT AND CREDIBLE ELECTIONS INDISPENSABLE TO PEACE AND STABILITY IN WEST AFRICA, PRESIDENT BUHARI DECLARES
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Monrovia, Liberia called on leaders in West Africa to do all within their powers to ensure that elections are conducted in their countries in an atmosphere of trust, freedom and transparency as this is the only way the sub-region can be insulated from the scourge of unconstitutional take overs…
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Governor Obaseki And Edo Prostitutes
By Erasmus Ikhide GOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki of Edo State is not my friend, but he took a decision I should have taken a long time ago myself if I were seating in Osadebe Avenue as the Governor of the state by prohibiting the embarrassing and bizarre open ended practice of prostitution…
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STRIKING LECTURERS: WORKERS PROTEST IN NIGERIA
NLC EMBARKS ON A THREE-DAY NATIONAL WARNING STRIKE CONSIDERS INDEFINITE STRIKE The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that it will embark on a three-day warning strike immediately after the Tuesday and Wednesday nationwide protest in solidarity with the striking lecturers. Also the National Union of Electricity Employees is expected to join Nigeria Labour…