Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has charged African leaders on political will to drive innovative policies, stressing that only leaders with strong political will to formulate and implement innovative policies in agriculture could make the desired impact towards improving food production and meaningfully reducing hunger in Africa. A press statement on Tuesday by media aide of the former president, Ikechukwu Eze, noted that Jonathan also emphasised the importance of deploying science and technology in advancing...

…Restates Its Commitment To IPAC Action Alliance (AA) has disclosed its decision to withdraw its membership from Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP),. According to the party, the association no longer represents their collective values due to lack of legal backing, internal organisational structure and leadership. The party however, restated its commitment to the membership and ideals of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC). The national chairman, Barr (Chief) Kenneth Udeze stated this in a press conference yesterday....

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku has announced the Commission’s commitment to establish a sports institute to consolidate the gains of the Niger Delta Sports Festival and enhance sports development. A press statement on Tuesday signed by Seledi Thompson-Wakama, Director Corporate, disclosed this during the closing ceremony of the maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival organised by the NDDC at the Uyo Township Stadium, Akwa Ibom State. According to...

Afenifere, the apex Yoruba socio-cultural and political organisation has urged the Federal Government to redesign the security architecture to tackle the rising insecurity in the country. Afenifere stated on Monday through a communique after a Caucus meeting held in the Akure home of its leader, Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti. The communique reads, “Given the prime of  position that security occupies in the life of any society, Afenifere again called on the Federal Government and Security...