The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the United States Consulate and a United States-based firm, Atlanta Global Resources Inc., AGRI, to build a railway network that will connect the nine states of the Niger Delta region. The ceremony, which was a part of the one-day Public Private Partnerships…
Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District at the National Assembly ,Prof Nora Ladi Daduut on Monday distributed 30 sets of tricycles popularly known as Keke Napep to some Youth organisations in her constituency. The tricycles are meant to assist in empowering the beneficiaries to jumpstart their entrepreneurial journey and enhance their independence. Our correspondent reports…
George Wade, the ex-fiancé of Nollywood actress Empress Njamah, who shared the actress’ nudes, has been arrested. Wade had started leaking the actress’ nudes via a WhatsApp group that he created for the purpose earlier in January and stated that he had enough material to keep pushing out every day of 2023. On Monday, the…
Air Peace has expressed its readiness to evacuate Nigerians who are stranded and willing to leave crisis-ridden Sudan, albeit free of charge. Speaking with aviation journalists on Sunday night in Lagos, the Chairman of Air Peace, Mr Allen Onyema, lamented that Nigerian students and others stranded in the war-racked nation had urgent “needs our help.”…
itel, Africa’s 15th Most Admired Brand 2022 and one of Africa’s notable mobile phone brands, has announced the itel P40 as the newest mega battery addition to its flagship power smartphones series. itel understands that smartphones are becoming increasingly indispensable to consumers, and this has led to the birth of the itel P40. The itel…
Former Nigerian Ambassador to Namibia and former Chargé d’Affaires to Jamaica, Hon Mrs Lilian Onoh has been sacked by the Federal Civil Service Commission. SaharaReporters had on September 22, 2021, exposed how the report by a seven-man committee indicted the controversial former Nigerian High Commissioner to Namibia over her alleged financial misappropriation while serving in…
It is true that in politics, there is no permanent friend nor permanent enemy, but permanent interests, a slogan many political panduits have religiously held to their chests and hearts without recourse to responsibility, the future and repercussions that a decision taken under such circumstantial slogan might cause in the long run. The staggering politics…
Retired educationist, High Chief Aaron Ponuwei Ebelo, is dead Chief Ponuwei Ebelo is the father of prominent journalist, a former Deputy Editor, The News/Tempo Magazine, and oil palm plantation farmer, Mr Goodluck Ebelo. Chief Ebelo died at the age of 84 after a brief illness in a Benin Hospital on Saturday, April 8, 2023. He…
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has assured that it will address the needs of youths and communities in the Niger Delta region. NDDC Board Chairman Lauretta Onochie disclosed this today when she and a member of the Board representing the North West, Prince Sani Iko Sami, received a delegation of the Ogoni Youths Peace Movement at the Commission’s headquarters in Port Harcourt. She said: “We are determined to ensure…
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced its plans to host a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Summit on April 25th, 2023, at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. According to the Managing Director/CEO of the NDDC, Dr.Samuel Ogbuku, the summit, themed “Rewind to Rebirth,” will launch the NDDC’s new initiative for sustainable development in the region. He…
