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By Admin The Future Innovators, an NGO, says its forthcoming Festival 3.0 will raise next generation of problem-solvers, innovators, and tech leaders in Nigeria. Its Founder, Nathaniel Adoyi, made this known in a statement in Lagos on Wednesday. Adoyi said the festival would provide tech-innovators with platforms to create solutions that positively impacted society. He…
By Isaiah Eka Mr Eseme Eyiboh, a former National Assembly member, has urged the electorate to vote for credible and trusted candidates in the 2027 general elections. Eyiboh who represented Eket/Onna/Esit Eket/Ibeno Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives between 2007 and 2011, made the call in an interview with newsmen in Uyo on Tuesday…
By Martha Agas Mrs Remi Odunsi, an aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Kosofe Federal Constituency in Lagos State, has pledged to empower 10,000 youths with digital and entrepreneurial skills. Odunsi, a foremost philanthropist and corporate leader, made the commitment on Monday in Abuja, while declaring her interest to contest the House of…
By Thompson Yamput The rising attacks in rural communities of the once peaceful, homely, and hospitable Plateau call for urgent, strategic, and lasting solutions. The carnages, pains, and sorrows brought upon the peaceful and loving people of Plateau demand drastic action and measures to put a stop. It’s on record that several communities in…
By Thompson Yamput Troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army have arrested three suspected terrorists’ logistics couriers from which various arms and ammunition were seized in Kogi State. Lt. Hassan Abdullahi, Acting Assistant Director Army Public Relations (PRO) 12 Brigade Nigerian Army, made the disclosure in a statement signed in Lokoja on Monday. …
By Martha Agas The Federal Government has inaugurated a high-level 18-member committee to investigate the Zurak Mines gas poisoning incident in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau. The incident, which occurred on Feb. 18 at a mining site in Kampani Zurak, left 37 people dead and 25 others hospitalised after exposure to gaseous emissions. The…
By Isaiah Eka The Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has apprehended two persons over suspected involvement in cases of murder within the state. The command’s Spokesman, DSP Timfon John, said in a statement in Uyo that the breakthrough was based on credible intelligence from members of the public. John said…
By Isaiah Eka An Uyo-based group, Street Mentors Network has donated foodstuff, books, drugs and other items to support the welfare of no fewer that 530 vulnerable children in Akwa Ibom. The Executive Director, Ms Anny Michael said at a press conference in Uyo on Monday that the gesture was to commemorate the 2026 International…
By Isaiah Eka The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Bernard Doro, says the Federal Government is moving towards a unified and transparent poverty response system for proper coordination and effective service delivery. HOPE-CT is the federal government’s main poverty response under President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, with the aim of lifting 50…
By Admin The New Nigeria People Party (NNPP) says the African Democratic Congress (ADC) should keep their eyes open while dealing with its 2023 presidential candidate, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso to avoid betrayal of agreement. This is contained in a statement on Saturday by the NNPP National Secretary, Mr Ogini Olaposi. Olaposi stated that ‘if Kwankwaso…
