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PR Primus Limited, a public relations consultancy and promoter of Your Image PR program on Ogun State Television, has appointed three eminent academics and practitioners to its administrative team as part of efforts to strengthen public relations scholarship and professional practice in Nigeria. The newly appointed trustees are Prof. Dele Odunlami, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye; …

Nigeria’s overcrowded prisons are often portrayed as a crime problem. In reality, they are increasingly a symptom of something much more worrying: the abuse of state power. Activist Omoyele Sowore’s recent account of his time in Kuje Correctional Center reminds us that many people behind bars are not there because they have been found guilty of any crime. They are …

*Presidential Communications Team inspects projects in Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has compared President Bola Tinubu to Singapore’s founding leader, Lee Kuan Yew, praising his economic reforms and expressing confidence that Nigerians would re-elect him in 2027. Lee is recognized globally as the founding father of modern Singapore, leading its transformation from an impoverished British colonial outpost and …

Post views: 53 By Wakawaka Sports The President of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Abia State Chapter, Kingsley Okwum, has appealed to the Abia State Government to consider installing a modern synthetic pitch at the Umuahia Township Stadium as part of the ongoing renovation, describing it as the best long-term solution for the facility. Speaking on the …

The Anambra State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a teacher accused of allegedly flogging a 12-year-old pupil to death at Adazi-Ani, Anaocha Local Government Area. The command said the teacher fled after the incident, while efforts were underway to arrest the suspect and reveal the circumstances of the boy’s death. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, …

By Victor Osula, Abuja The Federal Government has laid a 10-count terrorism charge against three suspected Ansaru-linked members accused of masterminding the kidnapping of schoolchildren and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of ​​Oyo State. The charges relate to the abduction of 39 pupils and seven teachers, who were rescued last week after spending 56 days in captivity following a …

Nigerian Afrobeat superstar, Davido, has named global icon Rihanna as his dream international collaborator. He made the observation during a live stream interview on Twitch with host @Theboyfromojo. “Rihanna is my dream collaboration, but she’s no longer interested in music. Now she makes billions from her makeup business,” the singer said. Davido acknowledged his admiration for Rihana, noting that a …

Post views: 30 The President of the Imo State Athletics Association, Founder and Funder of the Akanchawa Educational Foundation and Chairman/CEO of the KEO Group, Chief Chris Onwuzurike, has described the appointment of the Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, as one of the greatest developments in the history of Nigerian sports. Speaking exclusively …

The owner and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Crescent University, Abeokuta, Prince Ma’ruf Adesegun Ajibola (SAN), has been inducted as a pioneer member of the Abeokuta Polo Club during the club’s first anniversary celebration. Ajibola was decorated alongside nine other new members by the Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, at the anniversary and …

By Victor Osula, Abuja The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the final forfeiture of seven land properties, $2,045 million, and share certificates linked to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, to the federal government. In a unanimous ruling delivered by a five-member bench led by Justice Ibrahim Mohammed Saulawa, the Supreme Court overturned the Court of Appeal’s …