Dan Agbese’s death, a monumental loss to journalism, says Northern Media forum By Deborah Coker The Northern Media Forum (NMF) has described the passing of veteran journalist and co-founder of Newswatch, Mr Dan Agbese as a monumental loss to journalism and the finest traditions of style, satire and elegance. ThisContinue Reading
Politics should be an open table, making Nigeria great priority of leaders -Nwoko By Deborah Coker Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) has said that politics should be an open table for the nation, not a private gathering of a few, and the willingness to make Nigeria great a priority of everyContinue Reading
Nwoko seeks mandate to track, trace, recover stolen crude oil proceeds By Deborah Coker Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) has sought an expanded mandate to track, trace, and recover stolen crude oil proceeds both locally and internationally. Nwoko, who represents Delta North Senatorial District and Chairman, Senate Ad hoc Committee onContinue Reading
Reappraise, recommit to safeguarding electoral integrity, IPC tells stakeholders By Deborah Coker The International Press Centre (IPC), on Monday urged stakeholders to“reappraise” and “recommit” to safeguarding electoral integrity, Mr Lanre Arogundade, Executive Director of the IPC, made the call in his remarks at the presentation of the media-led multi-stakeholder dialogueContinue Reading
Electoral trust: IPC urges media to serve as mirror, mediator By Deborah Coker The International Press Centre (IPC) has urged the media to serve as both the mirror and mediator reflecting on public sentiment in shared commitment to rebuilding trust in Nigeria’s electoral process. Mrs Stella Nwofia, Programme Manager, IPC,Continue Reading
Charity match: Barcelona, African legends clash Saturday, team list released By Deborah Coker Some of Africa’s greatest football icons, including Jay-Jay Okocha, Mark Fish, El-Hadji Diouf, and Nwankwo Kanu, will play in a match in Abuja on Saturday, in a star-studded exhibition match against Barcelona Legends. The charity match, billedContinue Reading
Historical injustices: Formal apology must precede restitution- Nwoko By Deborah Coker Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) has said that a formal apology must precede any form of restitution for historical injustices related to slavery and colonial exploitation. Nwoko, who is the the Chairman Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriation, said thisContinue Reading
2027: Don’t let your issues with Mutfwang scuttle Tinubu’s chances, Group urges Yilwatda By Deborah Coker An interest group within All Progressives Congress, Renewed Hope Advocates of Nigeria (RHAN), has advised the party’s National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, not to scuttle the re-election prospect of President Bola Tinubu in 2027.Continue Reading
Nwoko urges NIS to stop Nigerians from embarking on dangerous journeys Traveling By Deborah Coker Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) has urged the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to come up with plans to stop some desperate Nigerians from embarking on dangerous journeys that often end in tragedy and bring disrepute toContinue Reading
Nwoko seeks establishment of national social security agency By Deborah Coker Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) has called for the establishment of a National Social Security Agency (NSSA) in the country to replace the current Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs. Nwoko, who represents Delta North Senatorial District, in an interview with theContinue Reading
