Nigerian Youths Urged to Embrace Herbal Products Training for Self-Reliance, Poverty Reduction

Nigerian youths have been encouraged to take advantage of entrepreneurship training in the natural herbal products sector as a pathway to self-employment, wealth creation and poverty reduction. The Chief Executive Officer of Sunderson Global Services Limited, Asuqwo Udoh, gave the advice while speaking with journalists at his office in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Udoh said…

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Hackathon Aimed at Inspiring Next Generation of Clean Energy Innovators – CEO Eboumbou

The Chief Executive Officer of renewable energy firm, All On, Ms Caroline Eboumbou, says the just-concluded DataFest was aimed at inspiring and empowering the next generation of clean energy innovators in Nigeria. Speaking with our correspondent in a telephone interview in Uyo as part of activities marking the organisation’s 10th anniversary, Eboumbou recounted how the…

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ASUP Issues 14-Day Strike Ultimatum Over Reappointment of Retired Rector at Bayelsa Polytechnic

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Bayelsa State Polytechnic, Aleibiri Chapter, has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Bayelsa State Government over the reappointment of the institution’s immediate past Rector, Dr. Wisdom Clinton (Collins) Soreh, warning that it will embark on an indefinite strike if the decision is not reversed. The union described the…

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Onikagu Assumes Office as Rotary District Governor, Promises Strong Leadership and Lasting Impact

Dr. Chibueze Anthony Onikagu will be formally inaugurated on Saturday, July 25, 2026, as the 10th District Governor of Rotary International District 9141, with a commitment to providing strong leadership, expanding membership, and creating lasting impact in line with the vision of the Rotary International President. District 9141 comprises the four BRED states of Bayelsa,…

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Lifegate Prostate Care Foundation Launches Campaign Against Prostate Disease

The Lifegate Prostate Care Foundation (LPCF) has pledged to reduce the burden of prostate disease in Nigeria through sustained awareness campaigns, early detection, advocacy, and improved access to quality healthcare for men. Speaking at the inauguration of the foundation in Uyo, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, High Chief Richard Okozi, said the organisation…

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The amazon turns a full cycle

In a few hours from now, precisely on July 2, we shall, hopefully, roll out the red carpet fittingly accompanied by a consort of musical instruments. Why you may ask? Of course, to celebrate a great daughter of Ijaw nation, a scio of the Ndiomu dynasty. Her father, Major General Charles Bebeye Ndiomu, you would…

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HOSTCON Youth Council of Nigeria commends MD/CEO of Grosvenor Global Services Limited for outstanding performance in protection of nation’s oil assets and community development

The National Executive Council (NEC) and the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the Host Communities Producing Oil, Gas and Pipeline Impacted States Youth Council of Nigeria (HOSTCON Youth Council) has commended the Global Services Limited (GGSL) for strategic protection of critical oil and gas assets, effective host community engagement, employment opportunities, Corporate Social Responsibility programmes….

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