PRESS – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sun, 30 Mar 2025 16:01:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png PRESS – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Stopping The Press From Doing Their Job Would Be Out Of Character For Me – Rita Dominic https://www.theinfostride.com/stopping-the-press-from-doing-their-job-would-be-out-of-character-for-me-rita-dominic/ https://www.theinfostride.com/stopping-the-press-from-doing-their-job-would-be-out-of-character-for-me-rita-dominic/#respond Sun, 30 Mar 2025 14:40:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=406823 Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic has come out to respond to recent rumours that she stopped the press from doing their job during a birthday party in Ghana. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to her, the claims are completely false, and as someone in the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/stopping-the-press-from-doing-their-job-would-be-out-of-character-for-me-rita-dominic/feed/ 0 I’ll Sue Those Saying I Now Sleep At Real Madrid’s Training Ground – Roberto Carlos https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-sue-those-saying-i-now-sleep-at-real-madrids-training-ground-roberto-carlos/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-sue-those-saying-i-now-sleep-at-real-madrids-training-ground-roberto-carlos/#respond Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:30:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=400229 Real Madrid legend, Roberto Carlos has come out to react to reports that he had been sleeping at the club’s training ground after his divorce. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the rumours about his living situation are completely baseless and fabricated to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-sue-those-saying-i-now-sleep-at-real-madrids-training-ground-roberto-carlos/feed/ 0 Senate President Godswill Akpabio Assures Media Practitioners of Rights Protection https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-president-godswill-akpabio-assures-media-practitioners-of-rights-protection/ https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-president-godswill-akpabio-assures-media-practitioners-of-rights-protection/#respond Fri, 03 May 2024 19:00:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=377155 Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has reassured Nigerian media practitioners of the protection of their rights. This assurance was conveyed in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, to commemorate the 2024 World Press Freedom Day. Akpabio expressed his congratulations to all media practitioners, especially those who have courageously [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-president-godswill-akpabio-assures-media-practitioners-of-rights-protection/feed/ 0 House of Representatives to Review Laws Restricting Press Freedom https://www.theinfostride.com/house-of-representatives-to-review-laws-restricting-press-freedom/ https://www.theinfostride.com/house-of-representatives-to-review-laws-restricting-press-freedom/#respond Fri, 03 May 2024 13:30:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=377152 The House of Representatives has announced plans to engage the media in reviewing laws and practices that restrict press freedom in Nigeria. This review aims to address issues that hinder the media from effectively carrying out its constitutional role. Chairman of the House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Akintunde Rotimi, made this known in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/house-of-representatives-to-review-laws-restricting-press-freedom/feed/ 0 Tinubu’s government supports press freedom, says Information Minister https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubus-government-supports-press-freedom-says-information-minister/ https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubus-government-supports-press-freedom-says-information-minister/#respond Thu, 12 Oct 2023 00:02:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=356782 The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has expressed the view that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is highly supportive of media freedom. He made these remarks during a visit to the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday. In his statement, Minister Idris emphasized the importance of adhering to the guidelines [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubus-government-supports-press-freedom-says-information-minister/feed/ 0 I Don’t Like It When The Press Invents News With My Name – Conte https://www.theinfostride.com/i-dont-like-it-when-the-press-invents-news-with-my-name-conte/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-dont-like-it-when-the-press-invents-news-with-my-name-conte/#respond Fri, 29 Apr 2022 18:59:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=323890 Tottenham boss, Antonio Conte has come out to react to reports linking him away from the club. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the recent reports linking him to Paris St-Germain are nothing more than fake news that should not be taken seriously. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-dont-like-it-when-the-press-invents-news-with-my-name-conte/feed/ 0 Buhari Is Not Hindering Press Freedom In Nigeria – Femi Adesina https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-is-not-hindering-press-freedom-in-nigeria-femi-adesina/ Wed, 11 Dec 2019 15:37:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=243146 The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina has reacted to a Punch editorial that described Buhari as a draconian leader and dictator. In the article, Punch blasted the president’s several human rights violations, incompetent security operatives and detention of journalists. Their words, “Buhari can still redeem himself and his [...]

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]]> Press Freedom Is Key – Yakubu Dogara https://www.theinfostride.com/press-freedom-is-key-yakubu-dogara/ Sun, 05 May 2019 02:06:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=232109 Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has blasted Muhammadu Buhari’s government, telling him that the press freedom under him is nothing but unoriginal. He also hailed Nigerian journalists that died in the profession and those who have survived all types of censorship, revealing that Press Freedom was important for great and credible [...]

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]]> The Spanish Press Want To Kill Me – Courtois https://www.theinfostride.com/the-spanish-press-want-to-kill-me-courtois/ Sat, 23 Mar 2019 03:08:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=229690 Former Chelsea goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois has said that the Spanish press are out to “kill” him, and he considers himself “one of the best in the world.” Courtois has faced a tough season at Real Madrid thus far and had it even tougher for his national team after an unsuccessful dribble during Belgium’s Euro 2020 [...]

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]]> INEC Praises The Press, Nigerians In Enugu State https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-praises-the-press-nigerians-in-enugu-state/ Sat, 09 Mar 2019 22:16:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=228581 Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Enugu State, Dr Emeka Ononamadu, has praised the press and residents of Enugu State for playing their part in the remarkable success of the governorship and state House of Assembly elections. Mr Emeka revealed this in a recent interview. He hailed the media for refuting rumors that started spreading to [...]

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]]> The Press Is Centre Of Nigeria’s Democracy – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/the-press-is-centre-of-nigerias-democracy-buhari/ Sun, 06 Jan 2019 17:13:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=224879 Muhammadu Buhari has begged the Provost of Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Mr Gbemiga Ogunleye, to use his massive experience in setting adequate standards for journalists in the country. According to President Buhari, the press remains the centre of Nigeria’s democracy as intelligent and brilliant journalists daily make sacrifices to verify, clarify and publish the [...]

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]]> I Am Tired Of The Ill-Intentioned Press – Neymar https://www.theinfostride.com/i-am-tired-of-the-ill-intentioned-press-neymar/ Sun, 11 Nov 2018 18:42:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=220645 Neymar has responded to the latest Football Leaks revelations concerning the “ethical bonuses” the French champions receive as part of their contracts and blasted the journalists as a “bunch of misinformed idiots.” Earlier this week, France 2’s “Envoye Special” looked at those bonuses and claimed that one of the terms involved was applauding the supporters [...]

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]]> Made Up Stories Is Normal With The Press – Jim Iyke https://www.theinfostride.com/made-up-stories-is-normal-with-the-press-jim-iyke/ Wed, 05 Sep 2018 21:15:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=215236 Jim Iyke has come out to deny the reports going around that he was arrested at the airport. In a telephone conversation recently, the talented actor said he was shocked by the news filtering the air about his arrest. According to him, he only had a delayed flight and was only being escorted by his [...]

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]]> I Will Not Stop Saying What I Think – Pique https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-not-stop-saying-what-i-think-pique/ Sun, 12 Aug 2018 10:30:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=213245 Gerard Pique has said he will not reverse his decision to retire from international football despite a recent conversation with Spain coach Luis Enrique. However, the defender says his decision stands. “I spoke with Luis Enrique a week ago,” Pique said in a news conference on Saturday ahead of the Spanish Super Cup final against [...]

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]]> Bayern Munich Didn’t Leak Any Story To The Press – Uli Hoeness https://www.theinfostride.com/bayern-munich-didnt-leak-any-story-to-the-press-uli-hoeness/ Wed, 18 Apr 2018 20:54:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=205090 Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness hit back at Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday, calling criticism over the hiring of Niko Kovac “rather outrageous.” Hoeness reacted angrily to Bobic’s comments in speaking to Sky Deutschland following Bayern’s 5-1 win over Borussia Monchengladbach. “We view Fredi Bobic’s statement as rather outrageous,” Hoeness said. “We acted very professionally because [...]

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]]> Drake Shares Image Of His Very First Press Kit https://www.theinfostride.com/drake-shares-image-of-his-very-first-press-kit/ Sun, 04 Feb 2018 12:52:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=198589 Reflection is one of Drake’s most humbling traits. He often looks back on influential moments on his journey to success, letting us all know he started from the bottom. The Toronto rapper posted an image on Instagram on Monday (Jan. 29) of his very first press kit, a promotional package artists send out in hope [...]

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]]> I Cannot Tell The Press More About Aubameyang – Arsene Wenger https://www.theinfostride.com/i-cannot-tell-the-press-more-about-aubameyang-arsene-wenger/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 06:18:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=197645 Arsene Wenger has insisted Olivier Giroud has not been offered to Borussia Dortmund as part of a deal for striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, and says Arsenal are still “far from being close” to signing the Gabon forward. Wenger refused to be drawn on the prospects of signing Aubameyang, but answered with a flat “no” if Giroud [...]

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]]> Davido Releases Press Statement On Umeike’s Death https://www.theinfostride.com/davido-releases-press-statement-on-umeikes-death/ Mon, 16 Oct 2017 23:12:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=185573 A press statement released through the legal representatives of Davido has excluded the singer of a criminal involvement in the death of his friend, Tagbo Umeike. It was alleged that the deceased who passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2017, died in the vehicle of the pop star, but the new evidence confirms that to [...]

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]]> Rachael Oniga, Bayray McNwizu Attend Movie Press Conference https://www.theinfostride.com/rachael-oniga-bayray-mcnwizu-attend-movie-press-conference/ Thu, 04 May 2017 17:56:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=163945 The producers of the upcoming movie “Kada River” unveiled the trailer during a press conference. The press conference which held on Thursday, May 4, 2017, was attended by Rachel Oniga, Bayray McNwizu, Toka Mcbaror among others. “Kada River” stars Joke Silva, TBoss, Chris Okagbue, Fella Makafui, Keppy Epkeyoung, Rachel Oniga, Bayray Mcnwizu, Rakiya Attah, Oluchi [...]

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]]> Court Didn’t Remove Ali Modu Sheriff – Adewale Oladipo https://www.theinfostride.com/court-didnt-remove-ali-modu-sheriff-adewale-oladipo/ Fri, 01 Jul 2016 01:27:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=134380 National Secretary of the Ali Modu Sheriff-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Adewale Oladipo has denied reports that the factional PDP Chairman was unseated by a court on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Oladipo made the denial via a statement released on Wednesday. It reads: This is completely false and a clear misrepresentation of the ruling of [...]

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]]> GEJ To Hold World Press Conference In Switzerland https://www.theinfostride.com/gej-to-hold-world-press-conference-in-switzerland/ Mon, 25 Jan 2016 20:54:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=119131 Former president, Goodluck Jonathan is set to hold a world press conference in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. The event is part of activities organized by the Circle of Diplomats (Circle Diplomatique), Geneva to honour Jonathan. This was disclosed via a statement released by the Executive Director of the Geneva Press Club, Guy [...]

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]]> Information Minister Assures Not To Stifle Free Speech And RegulateSocial Media Influencers https://www.theinfostride.com/information-minister-assures-not-to-stifle-free-speech-and-regulatesocial-media-influencers/ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 10:59:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108554 The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed (Alhaji) has assured that the Muhammadu Buhari Administration will not stifle free speech by seeking to regulate the Social Media or abridge the rights of Nigerian citizens. The Minister, who gave the assurance in Lagos on Monday during a meeting with a cross – section of Social [...]

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]]> Boundary Commission and Nigeria Customs collaborate to fight Smuggling https://www.theinfostride.com/boundary-commission-and-nigeria-customs-collaborate-to-fight-smuggling/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 22:14:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100704 Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has said that the Nigerian Government will explore ideas on how relevant agencies can collaborate and coordinate effectively to deal with smuggling activities along the borders of Nigeria and its neighboring countries. He said this during a briefing he received from the National Boundary Commission lately, indicating that the [...]

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]]> Nigerian President’s Wife Aisha Buhari advocates Girl-child Education Enhancement https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-presidents-wife-aisha-buhari-advocates-girl-child-education-enhancement/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 22:09:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100703 The wife of Nigerian President, Hajia Aisha Buhari has urged Nigerians to encourage and support girl-child education, in order to enhance their lives and national development. She stated this when she visited the Army Day Secondary School at Mambilla Barracks in Abuja recently. Aisha noted that when you educate a woman, you educate a nation. [...]

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]]> Nigerian President’s Wife Aisha Buhari pledges Improvement in Maternal Healthcare Delivery https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-presidents-wife-aisha-buhari-pledges-improvement-in-maternal-healthcare-delivery/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 22:07:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100697 Nigerian President’s wife, Hajia Ashia Buhari has declared her intention to champion the course of women and children by improving maternal healthcare delivery in the country. She disclosed this recently at the stakeholders’ meeting of partners within the health sector at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, lamenting the number of women and children, who are dying [...]

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]]> AGF Ahmed idris urges Nigerians’ support to fight Corruption, receives ABU Class 84 honours https://www.theinfostride.com/agf-ahmed-idris-urges-nigerians-support-to-fight-corruption-receives-abu-class-84-honours/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 22:04:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100701 The Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed idris has called on Nigerians, especially those in the finance sector of the economy to join the present administration’s fight against corruption in Nigeria. He made the call recently when he reunited with his classmates, the class of 84 graduates from the Faculty of Administration in the Ahmadu [...]

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]]> President Buhari condemns Chief Olu Falae’s Abduction, directs Police to ensure Safe Release https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-condemns-chief-olu-falaes-abduction-directs-police-to-ensure-safe-release/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 22:00:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100699 President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Inspector-General of Police and other security agencies to take all necessary action to ensure safe and speedy rescue for Chief Olu Falae, who was abducted from his farm recently. According to the statement released to the press by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, President Buhari [...]

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]]> Ban Ki Moon requests President Buhari’s input to fresh UN Resolution against extremism | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/ban-ki-moon-requests-president-buharis-input-to-fresh-united-nations-resolution-against-extremism-nigeria/ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 13:42:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/ban-ki-moon-requests-president-buharis-input-to-fresh-united-nations-resolution-against-extremism-nigeria/ ABUJA (State House Press Report) – President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted an invitation from the United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon to a meeting of world leaders in New York which is expected to formulate a fresh plan of action against extremism. According to the release published by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media [...]

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]]> President Buhari appoints new FIRS Chairman | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-appoints-new-firs-chairman-nigeria/ Fri, 21 Aug 2015 17:19:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/president-buhari-appoints-new-firs-chairman-nigeria/ ABUJA (State House Press Report) – President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed William Babatunde Fowler (Dr) as the Executive  Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). He was untill his appointment, the Chief Executive Officer / Executive Chairman of the Lagos State Board of Internal Revenue from 2005 to 2014. He had his higher education in [...]

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]]> President Buhari lauds Nigerian Youths’ Contributions to Credible Elections | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-lauds-nigerian-youths-contributions-to-credible-elections-nigeria/ Thu, 13 Aug 2015 14:13:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/buhari-lauds-nigerian-youths-contributions-to-credible-elections-nigeria/ ABUJA (State House Press Report) President Muhammadu Buhari has in his speech delivered at the 2015 International Youth Day held on Wednesday August 12, 2015 in Abuja commended Nigerian youths for the significant role they have played in making the 2015 elections a model for democratic governance in Africa. President Muhammadu Buhari also expressed concern [...]

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]]> President Buhari To Establish Modest Military Industrial Complex For Domestic Weapons Production | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-moves-to-establish-modest-military-industrial-complex-for-domestic-weapons-production-nigeria/ Mon, 10 Aug 2015 11:25:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/president-buhari-moves-to-establish-modest-military-industrial-complex-for-domestic-weapons-production-nigeria/ Abuja (State House Press Report) – President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) on Friday August 7, 2015 in Abuja directed the Federal Ministry of Defence to produce a plan for the establishment of modest military industrial complex for domestic weapons production.

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]]> President Buhari appoints new NNPC GMD [Nigerian News] https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-appoints-new-nnpc-gmd-nigerian-news/ Wed, 05 Aug 2015 17:25:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/president-buhari-appoints-new-nnpc-gmd-nigerian-news/ ABUJA (State House Press Report ) – President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu (Dr) as the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The statement from the  Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina on Tuesday August 4, 2015 indicated that Emmanuel Kachikwu, who was the Executive [...]

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]]> Jude Okoye Avoided The Press At Paul Okoye’s Wedding https://www.theinfostride.com/jude-okoye-avoided-the-press-at-paul-okoyes-wedding/ Mon, 24 Mar 2014 23:39:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=30709 Jude Okoye, elder brother of the Psquare twins, made an appearance at the traditional marriage ceremony of one of the twins, Paul Okoye. . Jude, who was noticeably absent at Peter’s traditional marriage last year, had many wondering if he would show up at Paul’s wedding. . He came in alongsidePhyno, wearing the white Aso-ebi. [...]

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]]> Managing Director Job at University of Lagos Press and Bookshop Limited https://www.theinfostride.com/managing-director-job-at-university-of-lagos-press-and-bookshop-limited/ Wed, 27 Nov 2013 23:27:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/managing-director-job-at-university-of-lagos-press-and-bookshop-limited/ Job Title: Managing Director Location: Lagos, Nigeria Employer: University of Lagos Press and Bookshop Limited [part of University of Lagos Holding Company (UNIHOLD)] Recruiter: Bradfield Consulting Qualification: • Degree in Production Management, Business Management, Economics. • An MBA will be an advantage. Functions: • Formulating and successfully implementing company policy; • Ensure that defined corporate [...]

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