THE Delta State Government has debunked reports of discord within the State Executive Council, insisting that the administration remains united and committed to delivering on its development promises. Addressing journalists in Asaba, Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, described the alleged rift as a fabrication by detractors who could not […]
THE Federal Government has launched revised Basic and Senior Secondary School Curricula after months of nationwide consultations with key stakeholders. According to a statement by the Federal Ministry of Education’s Director of Press, Folasade Boriowo, the review was coordinated by the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) under the Ministry’s supervision. The process, she […]
THE Joint Action Committee of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has issued the Federal Government a seven-day strike notice. In a letter to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Dingyadi, the unions warned that failure to resolve lingering disputes would […]
THE Delta State Government says it is set to invest in ranching and renewable energy to spur agricultural and industrial development, create jobs, and boost security. Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Charles Aniagwu, disclosed this while briefing journalists on the state’s recent investment mission to Brazil. He said the visit opened new […]
SENATOR Ned Nwoko (APC–Delta North) has declared that the creation of Anioma State is both a political necessity and a historical correction to address Nigeria’s regional imbalance. Speaking in Abuja, Nwoko said he had sponsored a constitutional amendment bill before the Senate to carve Anioma out of Delta State, situating it in the South East, […]
AS U.S.–China tensions reshape global trade, countries across the Global South are learning to balance both powers without being trapped in their rivalry. Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina are showing that a middle path is possible—and their strategies carry lessons for Nigeria. Brazil plays “bridge-builder,” deepening ties with China through massive trade and investment while keeping […]
FLOOD-RAVAGED communities in Delta North Senatorial District have begun receiving relief materials from the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), following the intervention of Senator Ned Nwoko through a motion of urgent national importance at the Senate. The relief items—ranging from rice, garri, spaghetti, vegetable oil, tomato paste, seasoning cubes, and salt—are being distributed directly to affected […]
THE Asagba of Asaba, HRM Asagba Azinge SAN, has appealed to lawmakers, business leaders, and indigenes of Asaba at home and abroad to donate medical facilities to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Asaba. During a visit to the hospital, the monarch commended ongoing infrastructural development but stressed the need for more equipment to boost healthcare […]
FEW artists have ever carried the weight of resistance, rage, and vulnerability as powerfully as Tupac Amaru Shakur. Born Lesane Parish Crooks, renamed in honour of an Indigenous revolutionary, and raised within the political fire of the Black Liberation struggle, 2Pac was never just a rapper—he was a mirror to America’s contradictions and a […]
ACCRA is on the cusp of a defining moment. From 16 to 20 September 2025, Silverbird Cinema at Accra Mall plans to host an Israeli Film Festival—a slick cultural showcase presented as harmless art, but in truth, a weapon of propaganda for a regime accused of genocide and apartheid. Nearly 400 organisations and individuals—a coalition […]