Author: Temple Chidera

Njiko AniochaOshimili celebrates Asagba of Asaba at second anniversary

The members of Njiko AniochaOshimili have congratulated His Royal Majesty, Obi (Professor) Epiphany Azinge, OON, SAN, the Asagba of Asaba, on the second anniversary of his ascension to the revered throne of Asaba Kingdom. In a goodwill message marking the anniversary, the group described the monarch’s two-year reign as a period of visionary, people-oriented and […]

Fidelity Bank Strengthens Food Security Drive with Distribution of 2,500 Food Packs in Edo

As part of its commitment to supporting vulnerable communities and boosting food security across Nigeria, Fidelity Bank Plc has distributed essential food supplies to more than 2,500 beneficiaries across eight communities in Uromi, Irrua, Edo State, under its Fidelity Food Bank initiative. The intervention, held at the Uromi Town Hall in Esan Central Local Government […]

MAGGI Expands August Meeting Engagement, Reaching 19,670 Women Across South-East Nigeria

For generations, August Meeting has brought women across South-East Nigeria together to discuss issues affecting their families and communities, while celebrating the cultural and social bonds that unite them. This year, MAGGI expanded its participation in the annual tradition, reaching 19,670 women through an experience combining food, practical nutrition and celebration. Across five South-East states, […]

“Distant yourselves from Ferguson and Apachi’s Ploy to undermine Onyendu Framework” — CRIDTTL Cautions Ndindu Ndigbo

By Temple Chidera The Committee on the Regularization of Igbo Diaspora Traditional Title and Leadership (CRIDTTL) ,has raised the alarm over alleged subtle moves to whittle down the Onyendu Framework. This warning is coming on the heels of ongoing social media campaign by the proponents of “Association of Ndindu, Ndieze and Igbo Nobles”. CRIDTTL, therefore […]

FG Should Exercise Caution Before Revoking Benin-Asaba Expressway Concession, Says Olatunji SAN

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Abiodun Olatunji, has cautioned the Federal Government against recent pronouncements and actions concerning the state of the Benin-Asaba Expressway and the ongoing intervention activities on the highway. He advised that the Government should tread cautiously in considering any revocation of the subsisting concession agreement governing the expressway. According to him, […]

CRIDTTL Warns Chief Leonard Okafor (Oba Ojoto) Over Continued Use, Conferment of Proscribed Royal Titles

Committee says practice undermines established Igbo leadership framework, urges immediate cessation The Committee on the Regularization of Igbo Diaspora Traditional Title and Leadership (CRIDTTL), established by the South-East Council of Traditional Rulers (SECTR), has issued a strong formal warning to the factional president of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Lagos State Chief Leonard Okafor over what it described […]

Dangote to Support Two Million Women with Refinery IPO Share Ownership – Aliko Dangote

President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has announced plans for the Aliko Dangote Foundation to collaborate with state governments to empower vulnerable women across Nigeria through participation in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited Initial Public Offering (IPO). Dangote made the announcement in New York during the 81st United Nations […]

Tegbe: 100 Days of Modest Achievements Lay Foundation for Power Sector Transformation

The Minister of Power, Mr Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, has described his first 100 days in office as a period of “diagnosis and stabilisation,” marked by modest but measurable progress towards rebuilding Nigeria’s electricity value chain. Speaking at an Abuja Media Parley to mark the milestone, Tegbe said the administration had focused on repairing existing infrastructure, […]