I don’t believe in failure, I have seen what persistence can achieve – Nwoko By Deborah Coker Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) and member Senate Committee on Constitution Review, says he does not believe in failure as it does not exist in his dictionary. Nwoko who represents Delta North Senatorial DistrictContinue Reading
Future of NIS lies in reforms, robust public-private partnership, says Shaibu By Deborah Coker The Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Sports (NIS), Philip Shaibu, says the future of the institution lies in a robust public-private partnership model and a total structural reset. Shaibu said this in Abuja on TuesdayContinue Reading
FOI: CSO urges AGF to disclose details of non-complying public institutions By Deborah Coker Abuja, July 29, 2025 Media Rights Agenda, a Civil Society Organisation, has urged the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) to disclose names of public institutions that are not complying with the Freedom of Information (FOI)Continue Reading
Group wants MACBAN scribe to explain comments on Plateau killings By Deborah Coker Abuja, July 29, 2025 The Plateau Patriotic Front, (PPF) has called on the authorities to probe the alleged explanation by Bello Gotomo, the National Secretary, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), on the recent killingsContinue Reading
NIS DG lauds Super Falcons for ‘mission X’ triumph at WAFCON By Deborah Coker Abuja, July 27, 2025 Philip Shaibu, Director General/CEO of the National Institute for Sports, has praised the Super Falcons following their sensational WAFCON final victory over the Lionesses of Morocco. The win securedContinue Reading
Imperative of autonomous agency for malaria eradication By Deborah Coker, News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) In Nigeria, malaria is still a critical health concern–one of the leading causes of death. Every year, thousands, especially children and pregnant women, die or suffer long term malaria-related health complications. In spite of decades ofContinue Reading
By Agency reporter Constitution review: INC proposes creation of 2 additional Ijaw states Abuja, July 20, 2025 The Ijaw National Congress (INC) worldwide has proposed the creation of two additional Ijaw States. The proposed states the INC said should be carved out from Edo, Delta, Ondo, Bayelsa, Rivers, Cross RiverContinue Reading
WAFCON:NIS DG congratulates Super Falcons on victory over Zambia By Deborah Coker Abuja, July 19, 2025 The Director-General of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Philip Shaibu, has congratulated the Super Falcons on their victory over the Zambian team. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the winContinue Reading
Plateau: Group wants military to clear doubts over Jebbu Binde attacks Abuja, July 19, 2025 The Plateau Patriotic Front (PPF) has called on the military high command to investigate alleged silence of troops to the deadly attack on Jebbu Binde community in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau . TheContinue Reading
Nigeria’s fundamental issue not its constitution, says Nwoko By Deborah Coker Abuja, July 18, 2025 Nigeria’s fundamental issue was not the constitution, but the lack of patriot leadership and accountability. Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta), and member Senate Committee on Constitution Review, said this in an interview on Channels TV, monitoredContinue Reading
