local gossip

Chief Peter Okocha aka Bobo Nkiti is the current Oshimili North Local Government PDP Youth Leader and Chairman Mebik Pharmacy Ltd., He spoke with selected Publishers in Asaba on the proactive representation of Senator Peter Nwaoboshi at the senate, his leadership style among others. Ike Philip Abiagom and Cy Odiaka …

A legal luminary, who is also one of the All Progressive Congress chieftains in Oyo State, Chief Niyi Akintola SAN has described the victory achieved at the Supreme Court Judgement by the sacked local council chairmen against the current administration as an appropriate action that will further strengthen the local …

Eid-ul-Fitr is an annual event which marks the end of the 30 days Ramadan fast by Muslims all over the world. Senator Peter onyelukachukwu Nwaoboshi (SPON) has sent a message to the Muslims around the country.He urged all Nigerians to remain steadfast and prayerful in the face of daunting socio-economic …

On May 6th, 2021, the tenure of Hadiza Bala Usman, the  Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), was abruptly disrupted by President Mohammadu Buhari. In a terse Twitter message by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, President Buhari approved the recommendations of the Minister …

Barrister Andrew Okechukwu is of Nigerian origin, a lawyer and settled in United Kingdom .He is particularly active in social welfare, economy, international development and ethnic minority issues. Okechukwu has served as a strong member  of Anioma in Diaspora in Europe (NIDO Europe), and has been active in consultancy and …

Grassroots Newspaper Publishers Network will soon commence the three face of our a train-the-trainer campaign against drug abuse and Cultism with the aim of expanding the reach of the campaign against drug abuse sensitization to all government-owned primary and secondary schools in the state and other relevant stakeholders in the …

By: Ike Philip Abiagom Comptroller Yusuf Lawal is a man of immense mettle and a completely detribalized human being with a profound depth of character, whose humility, devoid of discrimination, embraces all and sundry. He soars like an eagle and exudes reverence and integrity. A pragmatic leader full of benevolence; …

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has exonerated its personnel of any involvement in the video circulated by a news medium (not Grassroots Publishers online) alleging that Customs personnel collect N5,000 from smugglers and make at least N2 million in a day at a land border in Oyo state. Reacting to …

Shipping is a big business. So the shipping companies are in this business to make profit, just like all the players in the sector. Therefore, container deposit, which is one out of the numerous charges made by shipping companies, is an avenue to make profit. All over the world, container deposit …

The Federal Government has announced its plan to go ahead with arrangements for the deployment of Fifth Generation (5G) Technology in the telecommunications industry in the country to boost service in the sector. Recall that the government had allayed fears and concerns on health and security implications over the deployment …