A 54-year-old Cameroonian refugee, Samuel Ojong who was part of the over 200 persons sponsored and trained by the Community Refugee Relief Initiative, CRRI, has disclosed that he had no choice but to learn a new trade in a bid to feed his family and pay his bills since getting another job in Nigeria was…
By Ovat Abeng Following the current security situation in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari is set to address young Nigerians on the second week of June, 2021. Comrade Odu Olisaemeka Onyeka, South East Zonal Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, disclosed this to journalists in Awka, the Anambra state capital on Sunday, during a…
By Ovat Abeng Onitsha residents are currently in fear as a truck fully loaded with cartons of live bullets fell into a ditch and spilled its content all around the street in the commercial city of Anambra state. Paradise News gathered that the incident occurred at Awka Road on Sunday morning as early worshipers were…
EKURI COMMUNITY C/o The Clan Head, New Ekuri, Akamkpa LGA, Cross River State, Nigeria. Email: ekuriclan@yahoo.com 4th May, 2021. His Excellency, The President of Nigeria, Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. Your Excellency Sir, Ongoing Second Superhighway threatens Ekuri Community Forest: A Clarion Call to Halt Road Construction and Logging of Ekuri Forest. Background: We write to…
By Ademola Orunbon The need to boost food security, job creation and industrialisation, through an established agricultural agenda, to the reviving of Ogun State economy has been reaffirmed. Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr. Adeola Odedina who made this known while receiving Award of Excellence presented to him by delegates from Ogun State Chambers of Commerce, Industry,…
As the country prepares for the 2021 National Table Tennis Federal, NTTF National Championship in Lagos this May, the Chairman of the Canaan Table Tennis Club Ltd., Calabar, Rt. Hon. Orok Duke has said the club will bring more honour to Cross River State as it has done many years ago. Duke who is certain…
Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and founder of the Eastern Security Network(ESN) has sent a sound warning to the Nigerian military and police. Kanu on Sunday morning warned that the commanders of the Nigeria security forces will be hunted and punished if they order the killings of Biafra…
Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olabode George has said the National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is a corrupt man, and he is unapologetic about it. He said he has all the evidences to nail Tinubu, and called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…
Popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has said he would trouble powers in Aso Rock including president Muhammadu Buhari if his child were to be among those captured by bandits. Gumi who disclosed this in an interview with BBC Pidgin on Friday said life is worth more than money, therefore, if it would take the…
By Ovat Abeng Following the trending Kidnapping, killings and destruction of properties across the country, the Nigeria Red Cross Society has call on the international community and humanitarian organisations to come to the aid of helpless Nigerians, lamenting that innocent people are been kidnapped, killed on daily basis in unforseen circumstances by Boko Haram, bandits…
