Senator Prince Ned Munir Nwoko, a strong advocate of Malaria eradication in Africa, (born 21 December 1960) popularly known as Ned Nwoko is a Nigerian lawyer, philanthropist and politician, the Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District at the Nigerian National Assembly. He may seldom hug the media headlines for different reasons, but one glaring thing…
igerians residing in South Africa have eulogised the late Nobel Peace Laureate and anti-apartheid hero, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who died on Sunday. Tutu battled prostate cancer for a decade but lived to celebrate 90 years on earth before he died in a care facility at Cape Town on Boxing Day. Many global personalities and Nigerian…
Barack Obama has used his first high-profile speech since stepping down as US president to take swipes at “strongman politics” and politicians’ disregard for the facts. His comments are seen as thinly veiled criticism of the current US administration’s use of what has been described as “alternative facts”. Here are five key points from his…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have announced their squad to face the Black Stars of Ghana in this month’s World Cup qualifiers. Super Eagles released the squad in a post via their Instagram account on Friday morning. The first leg will take place on March 25 in Ghana and the second leg will take place…
A renowned Nigerian entertainer, Osazee Samuel Aikhionbare, better known by his stage name “MC Papi” has commenced his out-side-the-continent comedy package tagged, MC Papi/Mallam Shuaibu Europe Skit Tour. The tour which commenced on Friday, July 5 will see the talented Nigerian entertainment star tour tour France, Italy, UK, Spain and other countries within the continent….
In line with one of the dictum and reasons why people in sports willingly concede points to their comrades. The runner-up in any given race is usually as good as the man in the lead, but circumstances are divinely remotely the culprits for the eventual emergence of the latter. Odengene Peoples Movement (OPM) sincerely believe…
By Christian Enebe “Abia Ike na – eti” – A great and powerful is beating in Enugu West Senatorial District. Anyone who cares to listen, will definitely hear the thundering sound of the great drum and the rhythmic message it utters with piercing eloquence. The drum resoundingly announces the emergence of the youthful and dynamic…
Cassava is currently the fourth most important food crop in the world after maize, wheat and rice. Nigeria is one of the world’s largest producers of cassava with a record 53 million metric tonnes of cassava produced per annum. However, 90 percent of cassava harvested in Nigeria is processed into food for human consumption. Apart…
President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned the Services Chiefs to an emergency security meeting which is scheduled to hold on Thursday. This is coming days after the Presidential Brigade Guards came under attack by terrorists in the Bwari area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). “Tomorrow the President has summoned another security meeting with the heads…
Democracy is defined as the government of the People, by the People and for the People, not for the feudals and aristocrats. This is to say that our government is elected by the citizens, not solely by feudals or aristocrats. Here, citizens vote for their representatives in the government. These officials represent the citizens’ ideas…
