Kano : Gov Yusuf Receives 150 Foreign Scholarship Graduates… Grants Employment to Engineering, Health Related Professionals
By Sharon Akuboh The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has received 150 beneficiaries of the state’s foreign postgraduate scholarship programme who returned after completing their Master’s degrees at top international universities and granted automatic employment to Engineering and Health related professionals. In a statement by the governor’s Spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the…
Birthday Felicitation : NAWOJ Zone F Celebrates National Secretary, Wasilah Ibrahim Ladan
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists NAWOJ South South hereby felicitates with the National Secretary of the Association, Comrade Wasilah Ibrahim Ladan, as she adds another year. Our dear National Scribe, you have continued to demonstrate capacity, strength and diligence in the discharge of your duties. Your efforts at improving yourself daily, your friendly disposition…
Masters of Bitterness versus Okpebholo’s Increasing Trust in Edo State
By Fred Itua In George Orwell’s Animal Farm, Napoleon the pig rises to power not by virtue of competence or vision, but by undermining others, spreading falsehoods, and manipulating the system to serve his selfish interests. Like Napoleon, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, after its crushing defeat in the 2024 governorship election,…
Apex of Charity Initiative Distributes Palliatives, Holds Free Medi-checks at Suleja
By Sharon Akuboh As part of Corporate Social Responsibility and philanthropic gestures, the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Ommex Resources limited, and founder Apex of Charity, Hon Emmanuel Maduabuchi and his wife Nurse Evelyn Emmanuel, have just donated food items, cash gifts beside medical tests that were given to the needy at Suleja. ECWA Church, around…
30 Days in Office, Gov Okpebholo Sets New Records – Oshiomhole
The former Governor of Edo State, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, has scored Governor Monday Okpebholo high on his first one month in office, saying that he has set a new record in the history of governance in the State. Senator Oshiomhole gave the assessment on Thursday while speaking to newsmen at his residence in Iyamho, Estako…
Yuletide : Christmas is all about surrendering what we have to God – Bishop Auta
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Bishop of Global Methodist Church Nigeria GMCN, Bishop John Pena Auta has call on Christians to live in peace and love one another. He stated this in his Christmas sermon to the congregation in Jalingo. “We are reminded on the miracle way that God choose to enter into the world. “This is…
NUJ 2024 A Challenging Year But Cause for Optimism in 2025
As the year 2024 grinds inexorably to its inevitable conclusion the Nigeria Union of Journalists is not unmindful of the challenges and difficulties experienced in 2024 by the vast majority of our citizens. Once asked about her thoughts on a particularly bad year for the royal family, then British Queen Elizabeth had responded soberly and…
Gov Yusuf Commiserates with Jigawa Governor, Namadi Over Demise of Son in Auto-Crash
The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Governor of Jigawa State, Namadi, over the demise of his eldest son, Abdulwahab Namadi, who lost his life in a tragic auto crash barely 24 hours after the paternal grandmother died. The heartbreaking incident occurred during an already difficult time for…