Global Patriot Newspapers

29 January

Only public-spirited men bring about national transformation–Osinbajo

By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Jan. 28, 2021 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says only public-spirited men and women of goodwill bring about national transformation. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement, said the vice president spoke at the 1st Annual General Assembly of Catholics in Politics and Catholic Business Leaders on …

29 January

FAAN moves to expand General Aviation Terminal

By Yunus Yusuf Ikeja, Jan. 28, 2022 As part of efforts to improve infrastructure and service delivery at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) Lagos, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said it would expand the Zulu wing of the terminal. The General Manager, Corporate Affairs, FAAN, Mrs. Henrietta Yakubu, …

28 January

Illegal crude oil refineries ruining our health, national economy – Wike tells CDS, Gen. Irabor; Asks for support

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says illegal crude oil refinery operators are causing great health hazard to residents in the State and destroying the national economy, which his administration will not tolerate. Governor Wike made the declaration when he received on courtesy visit, the Chief of Defence Staff, General …

28 January

Ohanaeze Ndigbo disclaims summit by National Peace Movement of Nigeria

Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide has dissociated itself from a 2-Day South East Peace Summit purportedly being organised by the National Peace Movement of Nigeria in collaboration with Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. A statement by Chiedozie Alex Ogbonnia, National Publicity Secretary, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide said that the apex Igbo organisation “did not give approval …

28 January

The imperative of North/South rotation; Advice to all political parties By Professor George Obiozor

It is important to remind all the parties, particularly the two major National parties – All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the idea of North/South political rotation in Nigeria is a historic principle holding Nigeria together that was bequeathed to Nigeria’s future generation by the founding …

28 January

Zulum flags-off N11.5 billion works for 10 major roads, bridges

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Thursday, flagged-off N11.5 billion worth of construction works for eight major roads and two bridges cited in key parts of Maiduguri, the state capital. A Chinese construction company, Eighteenth Engineering Company (EEC) and a Borno-based construction company, Obtuse Tech Engineering Company Limited, …

28 January

Stop seeing politics as dirty, Gov. Diri urges Christians as RCCG holds crusade in Yenagoa

By Shedrack Frank Yenagoa, Jan. 27, 2022 Bayelsa Governor, Douye Diri, has advised Christians to actively participate in politics and stop seeing it as dirty if they want to positively impact on the society. Diri gave the advice while speaking at the end of a two-day programme of The Redeemed …

28 January

Access Bank `W’ Initiative tasks women entrepreneurs on insurance

By Lydia Ngakwe Lagos, Jan. 27, 2022 The ‘W’ Initiative, a flagship women empowerment programme from Access Bank plc, has advised women to take advantage of the Bancassurance cover and be protected in the event of unforeseen eventualities. The Group Head of `W’ Initiative, Mrs. Abiodun Olubitan, gave the advice …

28 January

SPPG holds convocation for political office aspirants

The School of Politics, Policy and Governance (SPPG) will hold convocation for its pioneer students, Class of 2021, on Saturday, January 29, 2022 by 10am. Founded in 2021, the unconventional school is on a mission to transform politics in Africa. The Media Director of SPPG, Mr Ozioma Ubabukoh, stated on …

28 January

Money Rituals: ‘Yahoo Boys’ on the prowl By Michael West

January 28, 2022 The increasing gruesome killings of women, especially young girls, for money rituals by bloodthirsty, heartless and desperate Yahoo boys are worrisome. The craze for quick money, fame and material wealth is driving the inordinate propensity of our youths into despicable and fetish practices like diverse blood rituals, …

28 January

Nigeria, Diaspora -based experts speak on current trends in sickle cell disease management today, Friday, Jan. 28 (See log in details below)

The Federal Medical Centre, Abuja and Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas (ANPA) will Friday, January 28, 2022, present a public enlightenment program on the sickle cell disease. The program, which is part of their monthly Collaborative Grand Round has as theme “Current Trends in the Management of Sickle …

27 January

Reduce prices of building materials, Emefiele urges manufacturers

Emefiele By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Jan. 27, 2022 (NAN) The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has urged manufacturers in the construction industry to bring down prices of building materials in the interest of the Nigerian masses. According to a statement from the apex bank, …

27 January

Losing is part of the game By FEMI ADESINA

Soccer-loving Nigerians were heartbroken last Sunday when the Super Eagles of Nigeria could not fly higher than the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia in the second round match of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament holding in Cameroon. Nigerians were full of expectations. The Super Eagles players were confident. …

27 January

We’ll defeat forces of evil, Buhari tells Sultan of Sokoto; Inaugurates BUA cement plant; Says policies on job creation, economic diversification working

President Muhammadu Buhari has again directed the nation’s Armed Forces and other security services to deal decisively with any person or group undermining efforts at achieving sustainable peace, security and stability in Nigeria, assuring that the country will ultimately defeat the forces of evil. Speaking at the palace of the …

27 January

$10billion Gas Project: Senate tackles NCDMB over alleged violation of local content laws

By Kingsley Okoye Abuja, Jan. 26, 2022 The Senate via its Committee on Local Content on Wednesday engaged the management of Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) over alleged breach of local content laws on execution of 10 billion dollars Train 7 gas project by SAIPEM. SAIPEM, an Italian …

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