By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Nigeria has been blessed over the years with a rich supply of towering judicial intellect. The second Chief Justice of post-colonial Nigeria, Taslim Olawale Elias, for instance, was the country’s first law professor. In 1949, he became the first African to take a PhDContinue Reading
2 die, 15 sustain injuries as Army recruitment candidates involved in road accident The Nigerian Army says vehicle conveying candidates of the 91 Regular Recruits Intake (RRI) from Obinze Barracks, Owerri to Depot Nigerian Army, Zaria was involved in an accident along Owerri–Port Harcourt Expressway The army noted that theContinue Reading
Okechukwu says no realistic prospect of harmonising opposition presidential candidates as ‘horse has bolted’ The former Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has advised opposition parties that there is no realistic prospect of harmonising opposition presidential candidates ahead of the 2027 General Elections. Okechukwu, who is aContinue Reading
ESUT Business School extols sterling qualities of Enugu Health Commissioner, Prof. Ugwu The ESUT Business School Class has extolled the sterling academic and clinical qualities of the Enugu State Commissioner for Health, Prof. George Ugwu, describing his appointment as well-deserved. The ESUT Business School Coursemates of the commissioner led byContinue Reading
Stakeholders’ demand better welfare for Seafarers Stakeholders in Nigeria’s maritime sector have called for stronger protection, improved welfare and sustained investment in seafarers, recognising their indispensable role in global trade and economic growth nationwide. The call was made at the 2026 Day of the Seafarer celebration organised by theContinue Reading
NSC pledges regulatory support for Sealink Project implementation Lagos, June 27, 2026, The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to providing the regulatory guidance and institutional support required for the successful implementation of the Sealink Project. The Executive Secretary of the council, Dr Pius Akutah, gave theContinue Reading
By Dianabasi Effiong Uyo (FLOWERBUDNEWS): The Energy and Maritime Reporters of Nigeria (EMR), Akwa Ibom State Branch, has called for continuous strengthening of security on Nigeria’s maritime domain. The group made the call in a communique at the end of a one-day training Workshop in Uyo, organised toContinue Reading
By Sunday John Lafia: Nasarawa State Government has arrested 42 residents for living in houses without toilet facilities, as part of efforts to curb open defecation and improve environmental sanitation across the state. Mr Abubakar Mohammed, Chief Prosecution Officer, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, disclosed this while briefingContinue Reading
By Adedeji Ishola Contrary to the lies by Osun APC members, Mustapha Taoreed Faronbi is a member of Accord in Ward 8, Osogbo Local Government. The fact that the Osun APC wrongly addressed him as Taofeeq Mustapha gave it up and raises questions about the narrative it isContinue Reading
