Bridget Ikyado The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria said it would plant 5.5 million trees over the next five years to mitigate the effects of climate change. The conference launched the tree planting campaign on Thursday at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, Abuja. The project, tagged Green Revolution Campaign, isContinue Reading

  By Sumaila Ogbaje Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has urged Nigerians to enthrone honest and visionary leaders to address the country’s problems, including insecurity and corruption. Uzodimma said this on Friday in Abuja in a lecture delivered at the National Defence College (NDC) with the theme “National Security, StrategicContinue Reading

By Ebere Agozie The Federal Government and the U.S. on Thursday in Abuja signed an agreement on the repatriation of 954,807.40 dollars looted assets recovered from former governor of Bayelsa, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was represented by Mrs Beatrice Jedy-Agba,Continue Reading

  By George Odok Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, has inaugurated the secretariat of the Postgraduate Students’ Government inside the university’s campus. While inaugurating the secretariat on Friday in Calabar, Obi commended the leadership of the Postgraduate Students’ Government for building a new secretariat forContinue Reading

By Salisu Sani-Idris A group, Concerned Yoruba Muslim Scholars in Nigeria, on Friday held intercessional prayers for peaceful elections and victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, Sen. Bola Tinubu. Addressing newsmen shortly after the prayers at the Abuja National Mosque, the Secretary-General of the scholars, Prof. OlaiyaContinue Reading