The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said its attention has been drawn to the statements made by the governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike at a road construction flag off in Etche last Wednesday. The APC in a statement issued by its spokesman, Chris Finebone noted that “it is unfortunate that the…
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6 Funny Reasons Some Lagosians Give For Skipping Work
Living and working in Lagos can be very tough. Aside from the horrible traffic situation around town, the hustle to earn a living can take a toll on you not just physically, but emotionally as well. Sometimes, little things happen around you and you feel the need to just seize the opportunity and take a…
7 Must Know Tips For House Hunting In Lagos
When you are in the city of Lagos, you are told to shine your eyes (be smart and observant). Lagosians don’t say this slang for fun. It is because if you dare to laggard, you will have yourself to blame. Same goes for persons who are house hunting in the city. Renting an apartment in…
PalmChat Partners Business Post Newspaper
Newly established and fast-rising digital business newspaper, Business Post Nigeria (www.businesspost.ng), has entered into a partnership deal with PalmChat, a social media application that is fast becoming popular in the world right now. The deal was sealed between the two companies not too long ago in Lagos by their representatives. As part of the deal,…
Dakuku Peterside to Deliver UNN Distinguished Persons Annual Lecture
The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside is to deliver this year’s University of Nigeria (UNN) Distinguished Persons Annual Lecture of the Faculty of Management. According to a statement from the University, the lecture is an annual academic event that provides an opportunity for outstanding persons in government…
Amaechi Lauds Late Ken Atsuwete At Funeral
Late Barrister Ken Atsuwete has been described as the “defender of the defenceless, voice of the voiceless and man of God who won souls for His kingdom.” Minister of Transportation and former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi stated this at the funeral service for the late legal practitioner, human rights activist and pastor with…
Delta Speaker Eulogizes Orodje’s Leadership Qualities
Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Monday Igbuya, on Sunday extolled the virtues of the Orodje of Okpe Kingdom, Orhue 1, saying in ten years, the Okpe monarch served the kingdom with unerring grace, dignity and decency. In a congratulatory message to His Royal Majesty, Igbuya said Orodje’s personality and contributions had changed…
Ecobank-Honeywell Suit: Judge Assures Of Impartiality
Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has told counsels to both Ecobank and Honeywell that he would exercise fairness and impartiality in the discharge of justice in the matter between the two firms pending before him. Justice Idris said this when the matter between Honeywell and Ecobank came up for trial before…
Wike’s Offensive Against Barry, By Ogbonna Nwuke
Barry Mpigi should never have shown the dexterity of a wizened political gladiator. But he did and for good measure too. He took Oyigbo against the wish of Governor Nyesom Wike, conquered his home base and set his sights firmly on the battle for the political soul of Eleme. Barry didn’t end there. Like a…
Arrest Felix Obuah Immediately—APC Begs Police
Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress said its attention has been drawn to a press statement by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers State signed by Jerry Needam on behalf of the PDP State Chairman, Felix Obuah strenuously but unjustifiably trying to convey the impression that APC sent thugs to invade Government House, Port…