Contrast And Convergence In Nation Building: A Post Mortem On Apartheid And The Lives Of Frederik Willem De Klerk And Desmond Tutu

By Godknows Igali, PhD It was the Ancient Egyptians that entitled one of their intriguing literature “Book of the Dead”, adumbrating with rather awry poignancy, and the inevitable duel of humanity with mortality. Death visited its pangs on the nation of South Africa and the African continent as a whole as, Frederick William de Klerk, (1936-2021) who had once ruled […]

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Sanwo-Olu Rail Line

The internet was recently agog with news of the acquisition of two sets of 10-coach Talgo trains by the Lagos State Government for the Lagos Red Line rail project. As pictures of the new trains emerged, people have been full of praise for Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu – the man of the moment and driver of the dream for a Greater […]

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Defections: APC Is Finished In Delta – PDP

The Delta State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has welcomed with open arms, the arrival of prominent political opposition figures, particularly from the opposition All Progressives Congress, APC and other parties in the State, into the PDP family, under the big umbrella that covers the entire Delta State. A statement by Delta PDP State Publicity Secretary, Dr Ifeanyi […]

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NITDA Hosts Nigerian Innovation Ecosystem Engagement – Listening Session

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) invites the general public to its virtual innovation ecosystem engagement slated for Thursday, January 27, 2022. According to a press release signed by NITDA Head of Corporate Affairs and External Relations, Mrs. Hadiza Umar, MNIPR, M.APRA, MCIPR, she said that the program is themed; “Fostering Collaboration: NITDA engages Nigerian Startup Ecosystem”. This program […]

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Amaechi To Be Turbaned As ‘Dan Amanar Daura’

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, will on Saturday, February 5, 2022, be turbaned as ‘Dan Amanar Daura’ by the Daura Emirate Council in Katsina State. The ceremony, which will be performed by the Emir of Daura, His Royal Highness Alh. (Dr.) Umar Farouk Umar, CON, will be attended by family, friends and political allies of the Minister. According to […]

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P/Harcourt Refinery Projects 3.96bn Litres Petrol Annually

The Port Harcourt Refining Company, currently under rehabilitation, will supply 11 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, to the domestic market, the latest report put together by the firm has stated. This means the company is expected to produce about 3.96 billion litres of petrol annually. It also stated that the facility would produce enough Aviation Turbine […]

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Your Statement On Port Harcourt Refinery Rehabilitation Is Reckless; Group Tells NLC Deputy President

The Integrity Youth Alliance has condemned the reckless statement credited to the Former NLC Deputy President, Comrade Isa Tijani  In a press release on Friday, 21st January, 2022 signed by the National Coordinator of the Alliance, Kelvin Adegbenga, he said that the former Labour Deputy President cannot blackmail the excellent rehabilitation on-going at the Port Harcourt Refining Company under the […]

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