Sen. Farouk Bello Bunza By Sam Akpe What is unfolding at the NDIC—Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation—is deeply disturbing. Except handled carefully, the outcome could question depositors’ confidence in Nigerian banks. That would also mean, by extension, indirectly questioning the required integrity, commitment, and professionalism of the Corporation in the execution of is statutory functions. For…
The Deputy Gov. Rt. Hon. Peter Odey during the flag off of the Bikers’ Carnival in Calabar on Sunday. By Anietie Akpan Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, on Sunday , December 28, flagged off the 2025 Bikers Carnival as he reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to safety, tourism promotion and global cultural exchange….
Eagles celebrate as Ademola Lookman, who emerged Man of the Match, scored Nigeria’s third goal. By Dianabasi Effiong Nigeria defeated Tunisia 3-2 in Fès, Morocco, on Saturday to book an early spot in the Round of 16 at the ongoing 35th Africa Cup of Nations finals. The Eagles led 3-0 after 70 minutes, with goals…
President Bola Tinubu. By Dianabasi Effiong The Democratic Front (TDF) has welcomed the military collaboration between the U.S. and Nigerian authorities in the air strikes against terrorists in Sokoto state. The TDF made this known in a statement by its Chairman, Mallam Danjuma Muhammad, and Secretary, Chief Wale Adedayo. TDF noted that President…
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim By Anietie Akpan The Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District in the National Assembly and a scholar of Modern War Studies, Dr Jimoh Ibrahim, has argued that no nation in the contemporary international system enjoys absolute sovereignty. He insisted that prevailing global security realities compel states to embrace cooperation and collective action….
By Dianabasi Effiong The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) says the national trials to select the national team for the 2026 calendar year will begin in January. This was made known in a letter obtained by sports reporters on Friday by Oluwasegun Ademisoro, the Secretary General of the Federation. According to the letter, the national trials…