The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), in collaboration with the Centre for Media and Society (CEMESO) has organised a 4-day event for Community and Campus Radio broadcasters with the theme, “Strengthening Professionalism, Civic Engagement and Sustainability in Community Broadcasting”. The workshop is scheduled to hold from Tuesday 14th to Wednesday 15th May 2024 for Community Radio…
Wigwe University founded by the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe, is set to officially launch operational activities by August 2024. The university which is situated in Isiokpo in the Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State will offer a diverse range of programmes across four major colleges, including the College of…
Chief Dr. Segun Odegbami, Nigerian Ex International, has described the Air Peace boss, Allen Onyema as an uncommon philantropist. In a Facebook post he tagged “Allen Onyema, caught in the act”, Odegbami narrated his experience with the businessman in Lagos home. Odegbami, who was an integral part of the Green Eagles team that won the…
Former vice-president and Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Atiku Abubakar hosted his former running mate and presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi on Monday at his place of residence. This was disclosed in a tweet issued by Atiku on his verified X page while sharing the pictures of the…
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has insisted that he is no longer involved in partisan politics. According to him, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is now his former party, as he is no longer participating in party politics. Obasanjo made the declaration on Sunday in Osun State during the commissioning of the VIP…
The Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has disclosed that the state government would set up a judicial panel of inquiry to investigate how the affairs of governance were conducted in the State before he assumed office. Fubara spoke while swearing in Mr Dagogo Iboroma, a Senior Advocate of Nogeria, as the new Attorney-General…
A non-governmental organisation, the Akin Fadeyi Foundation has said prominent Nigerian lawyer and Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Dr Afe Babalola, will be the inaugural guest to share his life story on its digital TV show, ‘The Impact Series.’ The programme, titled ‘The Impact Series by Akin Fadeyi,’ is slated to be broadcast on…
The 15th edition of the annual Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange is set to be held between July 13 and July 27, 2024. The edition, coincides with the 90th birthday (July 13) of the Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, whose exceptional life story and illustrious career as a quintessential artist and global humanist, inspired the…
Workers have stormed various offices of electricity distribution companies to protest over the Band A tariff hike. The workers, under the aegis of the Nigerian Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress, have thronged the offices of the DisCos on Monday, preventing workers from resuming work for the day. In Lagos, the workers were sighted…
A video of Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham hailing colleague Kehinde Bankole after winning the “Best Actress” award at the African Magic Viewer’s Award, AMVCA, has gone viral. In the viral video, director and past winner Toyin Abraham congratulated her colleague and friend Kehinde Bankole on her recent victory at the AMVCA. Toyin Abraham was seen…
