Comrade Bassey Hails Super Falcons on WAFCON Victory
The Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT Chapter, Comrade Bassey Ita Ikpang, has congratulated the Super Falcons of Nigeria on their triumphant victory at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), held in Rabat, Morocco, where they secured a record-extending 10th continental title. In a statement issued shortly after the…
Omga007The Quiet Reformer : Ibas, Technology, and the Making of a New Rivers State
By Oganbiri Ejiroghene (Opinion Article) In a country where politics is often theatre and governance reduced to spectacle, the Rivers State experiment under Sole Administrator Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd) is emerging as an intriguing counter-narrative. Appointed under emergency rule in the wake of a constitutional and political deadlock, Ibas has eschewed the flamboyance typical…
Tuggar Celebrates Super Falcons on 10th WAFCON Win, Praises Their Resilience
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Super Falcons following their historic 10th triumph at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). In a statement issued shortly after the team’s victory, Ambassador Tuggar lauded the Falcons for their resilience, discipline, and unyielding spirit, describing them as “true…
Pa Tortiv Bows Out at 76
NOTIFICATION OF DEATHWith a Heavy Heart but with total submission to the will of God, the family of Comrade Emmanuel Tortiv wishes to inform you of the passing onto Glory of their Father & Head of the Table, Late Elder Sylvester Tortiv Unaha. He died after a brief illness at 12:00PM on Friday July 25th,…
2nd Convocation : Gov Yusuf Pledges Support for Northwest University’s Growth
…As Senator Kwankwaso, Four Others Receive Honorary Degrees Kano State Governor and Visitor to Northwest University, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to completing all ongoing projects at the institution to elevate educational standards in Kano and the northern region at large. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s…
Kwankwaso, Dantata, Others Honoured with Doctoral Degrees for Outstanding Contributions to Education in Kano
By Sharon Akuboh The Council and Management of Northwest University, Kano, has conferred honorary doctorate degrees on five distinguished Nigerians in recognition of their outstanding contributions to education, entrepreneurship, and national development. The awards were presented during the university’s second combined convocation ceremony, which brought together dignitaries, academics, traditional rulers, students, and parents to celebrate…
I Used My Personal Money to Build Parts of Northwest University…Gov Yusuf
By Omagha Idam The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has made a startling revelation that he used his personal funds to construct parts of the staff quarters at Northwest University, Kano, during his tenure as Commissioner of Works under the administration of Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso. Governor Yusuf made this disclosure while speaking…
Gov Nwifuru Orders Probe into AE-FUNAI Hostel Collapse, Warns Against Building Code Violations
By Nkechi Ewa-Okpara Governor of Ebonyi State, Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru has ordered a full-scale investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collapse of a hostel building at the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (AE-FUNAI). In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Dr. Monday Uzor, the Governor expressed deep concern over the…