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Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed it’s commitment to combating piracy and copyright infringement in Nigeria, maintaining a zero-tolerance against these illicit activities. The Commission’s Director-General, Dr John Asien, made this known while addressing newsmen in Lagos on Saturday. He disclosed that the commission has taken a tough stance against pirates by conducting anti-piracy operations…
Farmers, civil society organisations, and community leaders have expressed worry over Brazilian firm’s agricultural investment in Nigeria,, urging the Federal Government to suspend the implementation of its $2.5bn livestock investment agreement with Brazilian meatpacking giant, JBS. They made the appeal Friday, in Abeokuta, Ogun State, at the South West Regional Workshop on the…
Abuja Youth Forum has faulted the claim by the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),Nyesom Wike, that Abuja is the safest city in Nigeria., saying the minister’s remark amounted to “political theatre” in the face of rising insecurity in the capital. The group, led by Comrade Ayuba Danladi, cited recent incidents, including the killing…
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has lauded the state’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Kingsley Udeh, SAN, describing the justice sector as the centerpiece of his administration and all it has been able to achieve. Mbah stated this at the weekend during a state reception organised in honour of the Attorney…
Members of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) branch of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) have accused the national officers of PENGASSAN for undermining the union’s constitution.imposing a caretaker committee (CTC) on their chapter. In a petition to the Registrar of Trade Unions, Ministry of Labour and Productivity,…
Enugu State Traditional Rulers Council has endorsed maiden Igbo language concert, tagged: “Surugawa Igbo”, being organised by Igbo Efula (Otu Asusu Igbo) Movement. Chairman of the Council, Igwe Ikechukwu Asadu, gave the endorsement on Thursday , when the President of Igbo Efula, Mazi Ikechukwu Oji and members of the organisation paid a courtesy visit on…
Enugu State Government has issued Certificate of recognition to the newly elected traditional ruler of Amofia Affa autonomous community, Wilfred Ilouno, after 19 years of leadership tussle in the community. Presenting the Certificate and Staff of Office to the elected Royal father on Thursday at the ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy, the Commissioner, Deacon…
Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, has described the Igbo New Yam Festival, “Iri-ji” as a shining example of the rich cultural heritage which the Igbo nation is widely known for, saying his administration will continue to invest in tourism, mechanised agriculture and other sectors of productivity. He spoke Saturday , October 12, at the…
.Approves monthly subvention for maintenance, takes over sponsorship of Ofala festival Executive Chairman of Enugu East Local Government Area, of Enugu tate, Engr. Pst. Beloved-Dan Obi Anike, in line with his administration’s determination to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of the Nike people, has declared the Ezeokwe Palace Ibagwa Nike and its adjoining artifacts…
In a bid to promote culture and tourism and uphold the Igbo tradition and culture, the traditional ruler of Onitsha ancient Kingdom, Anambra state, Nigeria, His Royal Majesty,Igwe Engr Alfred Achebe(Agbogidi) Obi of Onitsha ,Thursday, unveiled the Ijele’ masquerade metal sculpture located at the popular Onu Asata, roundabout in Enugu, describing the Governor of Enugu…