Category: AFRICA STATESMAN

  • EDO LEADERS INSIST ON OKPEBHOLO

    EDO LEADERS INSIST ON OKPEBHOLO

    EDO LEADERS INSIST ON OKPEBHOLO SAY APC GOVERNORSHIP CANDIDATE REPRESENTS THE COLLECTIVE DREAM OF EDO PEOPLE MOVE AGAINST PDP, LP, OTHERS A group of political leaders under the aegis of Edo State Political Leaders Forum (EDPLF) on Friday met in Auchi, Edo North Senatorial District, describing the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Monday Opebholo,…

  • NUC accredits Novena University Nursing Science Programme

    NUC accredits Novena University Nursing Science Programme

      This is a testament to the state of facilities, qualified and experienced lecturers, and quality of the university’s Nursing Science programme, says Prof Godwin Nduka   Praises Provost, others for recent accreditation of Medicine for Novena University by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria     The National Universities Commission (NUC) has accredited…

  • PDP to IGP, Arrest Mallam Hudu Yunusa Ari Now

    PDP to IGP, Arrest Mallam Hudu Yunusa Ari Now

    June 6, 2024 Press Conference …Asserts Delay in his Trial Creates Bad Precedence, Encourages Impunity Gentlemen of the press, we have called you up today to update you on our demand for the prosecution of the sacked former Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mallam Hudu Yunusa Ari. INEC Nigeria You may recall that Mallam…

  • STAKEHOLDERS PRAISE OLUWATOYIN FOR EMPOWERING MILLIONS

    STAKEHOLDERS PRAISE OLUWATOYIN FOR EMPOWERING MILLIONS

    STAKEHOLDERS PRAISE OLUWATOYIN FOR EMPOWERING MILLIONS       Disown concerned workers       Industry stakeholders on Monday described the administration of Dr Afiz Ogun Oluwatoyin as a transparent one.       ‘’The Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), Dr Afiz Ogun Oluwatoyin, is very sincere and is increasing…

  • OKPE UNION 94TH ANNIVERSARY BEGINS IN LAGOS

    OKPE UNION 94TH ANNIVERSARY BEGINS IN LAGOS

      PROFESSOR IGHO NATUFE, DR. SAMUEL ENAJITE ENAJERO SPEAK ON INFRASTRUCTURE, CORRUPTION AND SECURITY   IKORODU MONARCH, KEY GOVT OFFICIALS CONFIRM ATTENDANCE   SAPELE PORT, ELECTRICITY, BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE TOP AGENDA   The Okpe Union will on Saturday, May 18, 2024, bring together around 1000 notable leaders and intelligentsia from across the world.  …

  • Prof Igho Natufe to deliver Okpe Union Address about Nigeria

    Prof Igho Natufe to deliver Okpe Union Address about Nigeria

      A high quality Nigerian political scientist, Professor Igho Natufe, will on Thursday, May 16, 2024, speak on infrastructure, governance, corruption and security in Nigeria.   The Nigerian-born Sovietologist and a specialist in International Relations and Soviet/ Russian Foreign Policy is due to speak at about 3; 00pm at the Okpe Union House, Lagos.  …

  • PRESIDENT TINUBU COMMENDS DANGOTE GROUP OVER NEW GANTRY PRICE OF DIESEL

    PRESIDENT TINUBU COMMENDS DANGOTE GROUP OVER NEW GANTRY PRICE OF DIESEL

    STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU COMMENDS DANGOTE GROUP OVER NEW GANTRY PRICE OF DIESEL President Bola Tinubu commends the enterprising feat of Dangote Oil and Gas Limited in reducing the gantry price of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), also known as diesel. The Group recently reviewed downwards the gantry price of AGO from N1,650 to…

  • EFCC ARRAIGNS CUBANA CHIEF PRIEST FOR ALLEGED NAIRA ABUSE

    EFCC ARRAIGNS CUBANA CHIEF PRIEST FOR ALLEGED NAIRA ABUSE

    EFCC ARRAIGNS CUBANA CHIEF PRIEST FOR ALLEGED NAIRA ABUSE The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, arraigned a businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, a.k.a Cubana Chief Priest, on a three-count charge bordering on abuse of the Naira before Justice Kehinde Ogundare sitting at the Federal High…

  • PRESIDENT TINUBU RECEIVES LEADERS OF AFENIFERE, SAYS ADMINISTRATION IS RESOLUTE IN ACHIEVING ECONOMIC SECURITY IN A FAIR AND EQUITABLE SYSTEM FOR ALL NIGERIANS

    PRESIDENT TINUBU RECEIVES LEADERS OF AFENIFERE, SAYS ADMINISTRATION IS RESOLUTE IN ACHIEVING ECONOMIC SECURITY IN A FAIR AND EQUITABLE SYSTEM FOR ALL NIGERIANS

    STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU RECEIVES LEADERS OF AFENIFERE, SAYS ADMINISTRATION IS RESOLUTE IN ACHIEVING ECONOMIC SECURITY IN A FAIR AND EQUITABLE SYSTEM FOR ALL NIGERIANS President Bola Tinubu says his administration remains undeterred in its pursuit of comprehensive economic security for the country while addressing foundational challenges and creating a fair and equitable…

  • HIKE IN ELECTRICITY TARIFF WILL CREATE MORE DIFFICULTIES FOR THE CITIZENS – ATIKU ABUBAKAR

    HIKE IN ELECTRICITY TARIFF WILL CREATE MORE DIFFICULTIES FOR THE CITIZENS – ATIKU ABUBAKAR

    ALL CORRESPODENCE AND CONTRIBUTIONS SHOULD BE SENT TO henryebi@yahoo.com CALL/WHATSAPP EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, HENRY OVIE EBIRERI, ON 09058168531, 08084338478, 08116329527 09060220224, 09060271217, 07035854081, 08036977194   HIKE IN ELECTRICITY TARIFF WILL CREATE MORE DIFFICULTIES FOR THE CITIZENS – ATIKU ABUBAKAR As usual, the government is unleashing another dose of reforms without adequate notice and without an adequate post-reform…