The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Rivers, Mr. Tonye Cole, has urged journalists to continue to hold politicians and public officers accountable for effective service.
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THESTORIES reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied suspending its governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom, Pastor Umo Eno.
TheStories reports that major stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) boycotted the party’s presidential campaign rally held in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, on Saturday.
If you know one thing about obesity, you probably know that people have been gradually getting heavier for the past few decades in nearly every part of the world. This is widely agreed to be a major public health problem, but there is less agreement on what we should do about it.
THESTORIES reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned President Muhammadu Buhari to avoid putting Nigerians into the 1984 situation by insisting on the January 31, 2023 deadline for the old Naira notes exchange.
TheStories reports that the Sokoto state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday, flagged off its campaign.
In a recent editorial for the Washington Examiner, African Energy Chamber Executive Chairman NJ Ayuk labelled Environmental Social Governance (ESG) as “Colonialism 2.0” ( https://bit.ly/3wx6YlY). Mr. Ayuk argues that ESG criteria for financial investments are being weaponised to impose green energy on Africa at a moment when the continent needs to make use of its fossil fuels for the development of its economies. He argues that ESG prioritises the environment at the expense of food, energy security, and poverty reduction in Africa. But is that really the case?
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has collaborated with the Nigerian Inter-Bank Settlement Systems (NIBSS) to launch the National Domestic Card Scheme “AfriGo” to transform the Nigerian payment system.
The Congolese community in Moscow held its annual ceremony in front of the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia on January 17. The ambassador of the DRC told Sputnik that he came to “remind the younger generation of the quintessence of his [Lumumba’s] struggle,” which – he believed – must continue.
People across China crowded into trains and buses for one of the busiest days of travel in years on Friday, feeding fears of new surges in a raging COVID-19 outbreak that officials say has hit its peak. In comments reported by state media late Thursday, Vice Premier Sun Chunlan said the virus was at a “relatively low” level, while health officials said the number of COVID-19 patients in hospitals and with critical conditions was on the decline. But there are widespread doubts about China’s official account of an outbreak that has overwhelmed hospitals and funeral homes since Beijing abandoned strict…