By Godwin Otang, Tribune Newspaper It is 16 months already, a year and 4 months after the death of Nigeria’s ex-Senate President Joseph Wayas, whose burial is still pending, over alleged logistic and financial setbacks, Nigerian Tribune reports. Although many have expressed worry over the delay in conducting the burial of the former Senate President,
Governor Ayade did the groundbreaking ceremony of the Indigo Hotel, a five-star hospitality facility, along Murtala Muhammed Highway Calabar, in September 2022. He claimed Manoj Jagtiani, the Chief Executive Officer of Indigo Hotels, had come to build the first five-star hotel in the State and that the hotel was going to be completed in seven
By Ogar Monday His Holiness Olumba Olumba Obu (OOO), the spiritual leader of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, BCS, have cautioned politicians in Nigeria to be “mindful of their actions,” as the country is the abode of God. The admonition is coming as the church plans to host its six days “Divine Numbering
By Patrick Obia The Cross River State Government is willing to domesticate the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act. The decision was revealed by the State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Tanko Ashang (SAN) during a courtesy visit by a delegation by Connected Development (CODE). The visit is part of the Power of Voices Partnership (PVP)
Apologies to Dr. Reuben Abati, for borrowing his famous phrase, “sawdust brain.” But Abati is always a delight to watch or read, so much so, a delight to quote. But what is sawdust? Sawdust is the tiny particles of wood that are formed from sawing or sanding wood. Now you know! Most neuroscientists in the
By News Agency of Nigeria, NAN Mr. Festus Olumati, Port Manager, Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), Calabar Port, has said that the volume of vessels berthing at the Calabar Port has led to massive economic prosperity. Olumati said this on Sunday in Calabar while on oversight duty at the Port terminal where over four vessels were
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By Jonathan Ugbal Nigerian Journalist and rights activist, Citizen Agba Jalingo has regained freedom one week after he was remanded at the Medium Security Custodial Center Kuje, Abuja by Justice Zainab Abubakar of the Abuja division of the Federal High Court for alleged acts of cybercrime. Citizen Jalingo was docked last week Monday on charges