I am Nigerian by birth, but it is conventionally accepted that it is the right of every individual to choose whether or not to be involved in a political struggle/agitation, as guaranteed by the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights. However, in my case, my right was grossly violated, to the point that my […]
I cannot help but to raise the alarm that the culprits of female circumcision, are at it again! This is still happening years after the dastardly act of female circumcision had been roundly denounced and condemned all over the world as nothing but female genital circumcision. This is because female circumcision is known to have […]
Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF), has congratulated the state governor-elect, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, even as it has called on him, to fulfill his pledges and promises to Deltans as encapsulated in his MORE Agenda, when he assumes office as governor. This was contained in a congratulatory message signed by the Forum’s Chairman, Mr. Emmanuel […]
DELTA Online Publishers Forum (DOPF), a registered and certified body of online newspaper publishers, has decried the greed showcased in the handling of the N25 million supports given to newspaper publishers and Journalists in Delta State by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa. A press statement signed by its Chairman, Mr. Emmanuel Enebeli and Secretary, Mr. Onitsha Shedrack, […]
FOUNDATION For Partnership Initiatives In The Niger-Delta (PIND) recently held a two-day capacity-building workshop for some members of its Niger Delta Peace Champions to train them as election monitors for the 2023 general elections. Peace Champions from Delta, Bayelsa, Ondo, and Edo States participated in the training, which took place at Villa Topscana Hotels, Asaba, […]
The Labour Party said it has engaged the services of at least 20 senior advocates of Nigeria to challenge the outcome of the February 25 presidential election on behalf of its presidential candidate, Peter Obi. According to sources within the party, the lawyers drawn from different chambers were being furnished with materials that would be […]
THE Supreme Court has ordered the circulation of the old naira notes alongside the new ones until December 31. In a unanimous judgment, a seven-member panel of justices presided by Justice Inyang Okoro on Friday held that the directive by President Muhammadu Buhari to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the redesigning and withdrawal […]
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the winner of the just concluded presidential election, Bola Tinubu, saying that he is best man for the job. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the election early on Wednesday morning, defeating main challengers Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic […]
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election. Tinubu scored a total of 8,794,726 votes to defeat his closest rivals — Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Peter Obi of the Labour […]
THE Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Mr. Peter Obi has defeated the presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in Lagos, his home state. According to the results declared, Obi polled 582,664 while Tinubu scored 541,850. Although, the APC candidate won more local government areas, Obi defeated Tinubu with the majority of the votes cast […]