GICN retracts corruption allegation against GTB, regrets error

A civil society organisation, Global Integrity Network (GICN), has retracted allegations of corruption and unwholesome activities made in a Private Investigation Report (PIR) against Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) Limited, a subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc. In a statement made available to Blueprint in Abuja, Tuesday, signed by President of the organisation, Edward Omaga […]

Digital Regulation, Threat to Press Freedom – Modibo Kawu

The former Director General, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Dr Ishaq Modibbo Kawu, has restated his commitment towards promoting press freedom, noting that he will oppose any law to regulate digital platforms by government. He noted that such laws are unconstitutional and threat to freedom of expression. Modibbo Kawu however implored Online Journalists to uphold journalistic […]

Kolo Students Congratulates Barr. Turnah as South-South PDP Secretary

The National Union of Kolo Students Worldwide has congratulated Barrister George Alabh Turnah, MON, following his emergence as the new Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the South-South region of Nigeria. The union expressed their felicitation in a statement signed by NUKS President, Comr. Edie Eden, Secretary, Comr. Eki Current, and the PRO, […]

PeacePro Opposes U.S. Military Airstrikes in Africa, Calls for African-Led Security Solutions

Says No Room for Foreign Military Intervention in Africa The Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has strongly opposed the United States’ plan to conduct airstrikes against terrorist targets across Africa, warning that foreign military interventions have historically escalated conflicts rather than resolved them. This opposition follows a statement by Gen. James Hecker, Commander of U.S. […]

Gbenga Hashim Constructs Asphalt Road for Ilorin Community

Businessman and former presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has constructed and commissioned a newly built 1KM asphalt road in Ifedolapo community, located in the Pipeline area of Ilorin, Kwara State. The commissioning ceremony was led by former Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Dr. Victor Obong Attah, […]