…revive the language received government backing under his predecessor, Senator Seriake Dickson, who in 2018 initiated the adoption of the Kolokuma dialect as the central language and the recruitment of 200 teachers to teach it in public schools. Earlier in his keynote address, Tuodolo identified the declining use of th…

By Dickson Omobola Emirates has launched the world’s first electrically powered Premium Economy seat, featuring a full-height adjustable privacy screen between every seat. Debuting on newly received Airbus A350 aircraft, the new seat combines industry-leading innovation with elevated comfort, giving customers greater c…

…with government and partners working together to develop a coordinated HIV plan. Dr Dickson Adetoye, State Team Approach Lead for APIN Public Health Initiatives in Oyo State, disclosed that 10 of 52 APIN-supported facilities had achieved full HIV service integration, while 21 had attained partial integration. He said t…

By Dickson Omobola Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, ATSSSAN, has been invited by the police over the picketing of Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, some days ago. On August 11, the National Union of Air Transport Employees, NUATE, and ATSSSAN, backed by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, a…

The national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Seriake Dickson on Saturday met with the party’s candidates and stakeholders in Imo State. In a statement posted on his verified X handle on Saturday, Dickson described the meeting as “very fruitful.” He urged them to build on the first meeting and hold subse…

…promises that we will not fulfill," she said. The national leader of the NDC, Seriake Dickson, had said that he and the party's presidential candidate, Peter Obi, offered Aisha Yesufu a House of Representatives ticket, but she turned it down. by Linda Ikeji at 24/08/2026 6:21 PM | Share this Story

…with that of one Tunji Sanni, without his knowledge or consent.Pratt Tunde drags Seriake Dickson-led NDC and INEC to court over his alleged secret replacement as the party’s Lagos Mainland federal constituency candidate. Photo Seriake Dickson>He said he discovered the change on Saturday, August 1, 2026, and immediately…

…of all candidates’ names to the NDC National Leader, His Excellency Sen. Seriake Dickson,” he tweeted. 2027: Kwankwaso submits NDC candidates’ name in 19 Northern states, FCT

By Dickson Omobola National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, on Wednesday said President Bola Tinubu will lose the 2027 general elections before 4 pm if the poll were credible, free and fair. Baba-Ahmed described the All Progressives Congress, APC, as a monster eating itself up, sayi…

The national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Seriake Dickson, has called for war against terrorists masquerading as politicians. Dickson made the call in a post on his verified X handle late Tuesday after he received the joint team of the International Republican Institute, IRI, and the National Democra…

…The other suspects were identified as Musa Kabiru, a native of Plateau State, and Victor Dickson. John said a search conducted at the residence of Okon led to the recovery of a locally-made pistol with one cartridge, a large quantity of suspected Indian hemp, a red cap bearing the inscription "Supreme Red Skin Confrate…

The national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Seriake Dickson, says the outcome of the Osun State governorship election showed that Nigerians can still decide who governs them. In a post on his verified X handle on Sunday, Dickson congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election. He said the vic…

The National Leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson, has congratulated Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on his victory in the governorship election. Dickson, in a statement reacting to the election outcome, described Adeleke’s victory as significant not only for the governor and…

By Nwafor Sunday Former Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson; Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo; former Senator Ben Murray-Bruce; and other political figures have congratulated Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on his victory in Saturday’s governorship election. The politicians,…

The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Senator Seriake Dickson, has reunited with former leaders and founding members of the defunct Alliance for Democracy after about 27 years, pledging to revive their democratic conversation and contribute to the survival of Nigeria’s democracy. The reunion, held on…

…in on his chances, with opinions split between sympathy and blunt honesty.Prettyangel Dickson said: "So sorry but don't give up on your dreams if you want to become a lawyer God no way you has this it is just a lesson for next time"Victoria Olakanmi said: "Your outstanding, F9 and D7 are your core subjects in studying…

…jointly signed by the branch’s Chairman and the Assistant Secretary-General, Poubeni Dickson and Dan Basime, respectively, copies of which were made available to journalists in Warri on Thursday, the union noted with delight that “the approval reflected the Oborevwori administration’s commitment to rewarding profession…

By Dickson Omobola Osun State Government has insisted that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has no power to freeze the state’s accounts without a court order, saying the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke is being witch-hunted. Commissioner for Information in Osun State, Mr Kolapo Alimi, clai…

By Dickson Omobola The face-off between the Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, and aviation unions over the statutory five per cent Ticket Sales Charge, TSC, has deepened, with the unions threatening to shut down airline operations at any moment without further notice. The threat comes less than 24 hours after domestic…

National Chairman of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Seriake Dickson, has cautioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu against actions capable of undermining Nigeria’s democratic institutions, warning that there is little distinction between a civilian and military dictator when constitutional safeguards are weakened.…

By Dickson Omobola Stakeholders in the country’s aviation sector have deepened calls for a review of the sharing formula of the five per cent Ticket Sales Charge/Cargo Sales Charge, TSC/CSC, saying the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, required a larger share of the revenue to upgrade air navigation infrastruc…

By Dickson Omobola The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, has disclosed that the Bombardier Challenger 601-3A aircraft that landed on a road under construction in Asaba, Delta State, a few weeks ago aborted its initial approach to Asaba Airport and repositioned for a second approach to Runway 11 before the inc…

…Service Commission, the Commissioner of Police, Cross River State, and SP Emmanuel Dickson, Chief Security Officer, Government House, Calabar. According to court records, Mba sustained severe injuries during the August 1, 2025, incident and later died at the Naval Reference Hospital in Calabar. The post Court awards N1…

…off the area and evacuated the body. The incident drew sympathisers to the Seriake Dickson Shopping Complex, where the deceased worked as a mobile phone repairer. Three persons were reportedly taken into custody in connection with the incident, including the guest house owner and the cleaner. The deceased's brother, De…

By Dickson Omobola Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has threatened to revoke the operating licences of businesses linked to airport touting, saying investigations revealed that many of those engaged in illicit activities and touting at airports are not strangers but staff of agencies and concessionaires ope…