I gave Obiano’s wife a dirty slap to stop her from attacking me – Bianca Ojukwu
The widow of the late Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Bianca, Friday narrated what transpired between Ebelechukwu Obiano and herself, yesterday during the inauguration of Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo as Governor of Anambra state. Vanguard had reported how Ebelechukwu Obiano, wife of former Governor Willie Obiano, had stood up from her seat to attack the wife of […]
Court lifts order stopping APC convention
A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting at Kubwa, has vacated the order of interim injunction that barred the All Progressive Congress (APC), from going ahead with its planned national convention. The order followed a suit that was lodged before the court by an aggrieved member of the party, Salisu Umoru. The plaintiff had among […]
Jonathan, Sylva Perform Groundbreaking of Lubricant Plant in Bayelsa
The Federal Government is determined to deepen local content and reduce importation of products we could produce locally, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, has said. Wabote spoke on behalf of the agency and the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, at […]
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Technology, Culture, and Society
The Nexus It is common knowledge that the paradigm shift in the twenty-first century is rooted in technology and an easier way of achieving a goal. It is not difficult to agree with the proposition that technology is the backbone of societal development. According to James Smith (2009) in his book, Science and Technology for […]
VAGINAL TOBACCO: A HIDDEN HEALTH DANGER FOR WOMEN
Tobacco is an umbrella name given to over 70 species of plants in the genus nicotiana and the family Solanaceae. It is used to refer to the cured leaves of these plants. The active ingredients in tobacco are nicotine and harmine, a beta-carboline and a harmala alkaloid that occurs in several different plants. The nicotine […]
2023: PDP Releases Pre-election Schedule, Presidential Primary To Hold May 28
The national working committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has released its schedule of activities ahead of the 2023 general election. The timetable which was signed by Umar Bature, the national organising secretary of the PDP, was officially released on Wednesday after the joint meeting of the board of trustees (BOT) and national executive […]
Soludo Sworn-In As Anambra Governor
Former Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) Governor, Chukwuma Soludo has been sworn in as the Governor of Anambra State. The low-key swearing-in took place at the Anambra state government house on Thursday. He was sworn in by the State Chief judge, Justice Onochie Anyachebelu. The event was witnessed by several dignitaries, including the out-gone governor, Chief […]
Former Atiku’s Spokesman, Segun Sowunmi Declares Ogun Governorship Bid
The former spokesman for Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Organisation, Segun Showunmi has declared his desire to contest for the Ogun State Governorship seat in 2023 under the platform of Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), boasting that he is ripe for the position Showunmi made the declaration on Wednesday in the Panseke area of Abeokuta South of the […]
President Buhari Apologizes Over Power Outage, Fuel Scarcity
President Muhammadu Buhari has apologised to Nigerians over the petrol scarcity and power outage experienced in the country. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, Buhari said the federal government is taking steps to address the situation. The president said he regrets the inconvenience experienced by Nigerians regarding petrol shortage, […]
NIJ Matriculates 309 New Students for 2021/2022 Academic Session..
By Olatunji Buhari The Nigeria Institute of Journalism (NIJ) on Tuesday admitted 309 students into the various department of Journalism of the institution for the academic session 2021/2022 Of the numbers (96) were admitted for the National Diploma(ND) programme , 112 for Higher National Diploma (HND) programme and 91 were for the Postgraduate […]