Speaking at a media parley in Abuja on Thursday, Akoshile who was until recently the Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief of the Daily Times, said he came up with the specialised newspaper as a novel solution to the critical challenge of development journalism in Nigeria and Africa.
Author: Hassan Muaz
He made this known on Thursday at an event to mark Nigeria’s 60th Independence Day celebration at Government House, Port Harcourt.
Bello, the Grand Imam of Ado-Ekiti and President-General, League of Imams and Alfas in the South-West, Edo and Delta, said this in his independence message on Thursday in Ado-Ekiti.
Making the call during an interactive session with newsmen in Minna on Thursday, Bello said that over 17,000 people had been displaced and 7,619 houses affected, blaming the disaster on the spillover from the dams.
The Speaker of the Assembly, Bamidele Oloyelogun, stated this in a statement by Gbenga Omole, the spokesman for the House, on Thursday in Akure.
Dr Ikechukwu Adinde, NCC Director, Public Affairs, in a statement on Thursday in Abuja said that this followed deliberations by the NCC Board at its special meeting.
In an Independent Anniversary message in Abuja on Thursday, Dabiri-Erewa said that at 60, Nigeria had no more excuses but to keep developing and progressing.
Abubakre says since implementation of policies and programmes seems to be a major problem in the country, the empowered minister must among other functions, work with the private sector to prioritise critical long term national goals and set clear milestones to achieve them.
The President of NCWS, Laraba Shoda, made the call in her independence message to Nigerians to commemorate the country’s diamond jubilee celebrations.
Emmanuel Yawe, ACF National Publicity Secretary, said in an anniversary message on Wednesday in Kaduna.
Moghalu, the Convener of To Build A Nation (TBAN), and 2019 presidential candidate of the Young Progressive Party (YPP), said that for Nigeria to achieve its desired heights, it must restructure its constitution.
The event is the second annual summit of the Journalists International Forum For Migration, a media foundation with over 200 members spread across the continents covering migration matters.
The story of the creation of the homogenous Ijaw state remains very inspiring and emotional, which has given the people a more defining identity in the Nigerian State. The young, women and men participated actively in the long processes that led to the birth of Bayelsa State by the instrumentality of the authority of the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha.
The conversion and inter-cadre transfer were granted for the officers who obtained approved study leave to undertake courses of study in higher institutions.
Olamilekan Agbelesebioba, popularly known as Laycon, emerged winner after scoring the highest votes in the final week of the BBNaija Lockdown Edition.
The Governor stated this when he declared open a three-day retreat for Deputy Directors in the State Civil Service, organised by the office of the State Head of Service in collaboration with the Institute of Administration, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
James Odaudu, Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of Aviation, in a statement on Wednesday said that the lift of the ban was based on an undertaking by the authorities of the United Arabs Emirates (UAE)
The 39-year-old Williams, a three-time winner at Roland Garros, had arrived in Paris carrying an Achilles injury that prompted her to skip the Rome tune-up event.
The five-day empowerment training, facilitated by the representative of Oluyole Federal Constituency, started on September 30 and would end on October 4, 2020 at her Constituency Office, Adegoke Plaza, New Garage, Ibadan.
The vehicles comprise 18 Ford Edge distributed to the 18 Chairmen of councils, 18 Ford Escape to the Vice Chairmen of councils and 18 Ford Ecosport to the Leaders of Councils across the state.