The current medal table in order of Gold, Silver, Bronze: 1. Delta – 44, 19, 40 – Total – 103 2. Bayelsa – 33, 23, 23 – Total – 79 3. Rivers – 26, 21, 26 – Total – 73 4.
By Bar. Olawale Cole Olowogbowo—the economic engine of Lagos Island, the home of proud and historic families, the land known for producing 80% of the Island’s internally generated revenue—has been rendered voiceless. As of the conclusion of the July 12,
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Marte, the headquarters of the eponymous Local Government Area (LGA) on the western floodplains of the Lake Chad in Borno State, north-east Nigeria, has been a site of lingering contest between Nigerian troops on the one
The leadership of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently embarked on a benchmarking visit to Ghana’s National Communications Authority (NCA) to explore best practices and strengthen regulatory frameworks, reports The NCC is Nigeria’s regulatory body for the telecommunications industry, responsible for
America cheered when Baghdad burned. Not in silence. Not reluctantly. But with euphoria. Network anchors smiled against mushrooming fireballs. Politicians pounded podiums. Pundits called it “liberation.” They cheered when Gaddafi was sodomized on camera. Not with horror. With glee. Hillary Clinton
THE present clamour by the Ijaws for political supremacy in Warri North and South Local Government Areas and the Urhobos towards the same end in Warri South Local Government Area, demonstrates not just the oppressive and aggressive tendency of the
By Gabriel Agbeja The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and cloudiness across the country from Sunday to Tuesday. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Saturday in Abuja anticipated sunny skies with patches of cloud on Sunday with chances of
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has confirmed his intention to contest the 2027 general election under the LP banner. In a seven-minute, sixteen-second video shared on the party’s WhatsApp platform, Obi addressed a group
Cpl Nonso Muoemenam who gallantly bowed out of the battle last week at RAAN Borno State in an encounter against ISWAP. According to reports, he was sabotaged by repentant Boko Haram who removed the firing pin underbelly battery to his Armoured
By: Dr. Charles Obiajulu Ugwu There’s a certain tragedy in watching someone walk confidently in the wrong direction. More painful still is watching them check a broken compass, nod reassuringly, and quicken their pace. Such is the fate of nations