Taraba : 10 Dead, Several Injured in Fresh Clash
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Not fewer than 10 persons were reportedly killed while several others injured in Takum LGA in Taraba State on Sunday following an exchange of gunshots between the Kuteb ethnic group and the Hausas in the area. An eye witness told our Correspondent in a telephone interview that the crisis started at about 11:30…
Prof Osotimehin Keep Resting in Peace
I never had the privilege of personally meeting Prof. Osotimehin during his lifetime. My knowledge of him was limited to the accounts I read in newspapers and saw on television screens. However, his sincerity, demeanour, and genuine dedication to his work were qualities that deeply resonated with me. Like a man of integrity, I always…
Open Letter To The Governor Elect of Enugu State (Barrister Peter Mbah) from Concerned Nsukka Youths.
Your Excellency, Humble Request to Investigate The Illegal Sacking of Some Staff of Examination Development Center (EDC) Enugu by The Deputy Governor Elect (Ifeanyi Ossai). We write with utmost humility and all sense of responsibility to your excellency, requesting you to personally investigate the illegal and inhuman sacking of some staff of Examination Development Center…
Former President Jonathan Commission 22km Dual Carriage Road in Jalingo , Says Taraba is Better
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Former President of Nigeria, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan have commended Taraba State Governor, Darius Dickson Ishaku for developing the state. He stated this while commissioning the 22Km dual carriage road, from NYSC camp to Kpantinapu. He praised the governor for the initiative towards the execution of the projects after the commissioning. He…
Chairman Afikpo North, Presents Eze -Elect of Ndukwe to Commissioner LG, Chieftaincy Matters and Rural Development
The Executive Chairman of Afikpo Local Government Area, Hon Uchenna Nnajiofor Ibiam in his usual charismatic and pragmatic manner, on Friday,19th May 2023 formally presented High Chief Godfrey Obia Oko to Ebonyi State Government as Eze-Elect of Ndukwe Autonomous Community. Hon Uche Ibiam and other Community Leaders from Ndukwe Kingdom as well as Stakeholders of…
Drug Traffickers Arrested By Police IRT And Officially Transferred to NDLEA Have Been Released After 16 Months in Prison
By Adekunle Thomas, Executive Director CEDEHUR Drug Traffickers Arrested By Police IRT And Officially Transferred To NDLEA Have Been Released Just 16 Months In Prison We want to draw the attention of the public to the desecration of the judicial power, abuse of office and deliberate manipulation of the public that there’s war against drug…
Africa’s Creative Economy and Reputational Rebound: A Metanarrative of AfricaNXT
Hours ago, I made a presentation focused on the above topic at the ongoing annual conference of the African Public Relations Association (APRA), as a participating member at the 34th edition of the annual conference of the 47-year-old body of PR practitioners in Africa and their global allies. The African Public Relations Association holds an…
Installation Ceremony of Isaka Ogu The 4th of Ndukwe Kingdom: Behold HRH Ezeogo Godfrey Obia Oko
By Sharon Akuboh Finally the people of Ndukwe can heave a sigh of relief as they get a new Ezeogo. Following the installation of Isaka Ọgụ The 4th of Ndukwe Kingdom at the Ogbekwa Ndukwe Isaka Ogu Square on May 17th 2023. We gathered that two red cap ichies from each of the four component…