Yearly Archives: 2023

An agenda for national rebirth (1), by Hassan Gimba

Dr. Hassan GimbaNow is a time to call all Nigerians to patriotism for the sake of our country’s future. Hence a repeat of this that was first published in June.“The greatest patriotism is to tell your country when it is behaving dishonourably, foolishly, viciously.”― Julian Barnes, Flaubert’s ParrotTill the rivers run dry and the world ceases to exist, problems shall …

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AMBASSADORS’ WORLDWIDE RECALL & UNENDING FUNDING CRISIS. BY DR. BISI OLAWUNM

Dr. Bisi OlawunmiThe Presidency on September 2, 2023 announced world-wide recall of Nigerian ambassadors in its diplomatic missions, except for those at the United Nations in New York and Geneva. Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, who announced this, said the two UN ambassadors were excluded to allow them prepare for the president’s attendance at the UN General Assembly ( UNGA ) …

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SWS holds 2nd National Conference, Summit in Abuja. By Lai Gidado

A feminine Non-Governmental Organization, StandUp for Women Society, (SWS) will be hosting members from within and outside Nigeria for her 2nd National Conference coming up in the Nigeria’s Federal Capital, Abuja from 13th to 16th September 2023.The theme of the conference is “Women: Bridge Builder in Good Governance and Societal Balance”.Standup for women Society has its membership drawn from the …

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Akeredolu’s return, testament of God’s love – RUGIPO’s Rector affirms. By Lai Gidado

Rector Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Owo, RUGIPO, Ondo State, Dr. Gani Adebola Ogundahunsi, has expressed his gratitude to God over the recovery and return of the State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN from his medical leave abroad.This was contained in a statement made available to Ebony Herald International Magazine, where he attributed the return of the Governor as a proof of …

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2023 Poll : Tribunal affirms APC victory in Osun Assembly Election. By John Dike

Osun State National/State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, has upheld the victory of the All progressive Congress APC candidate for the Boripe/Boluwaduro State Constituency in the 2023 general elections, Mr Popoola Simon Olufemi.Popoola was returned elected by the Independent National Electoral Commission but the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party at the poll, Abayomi Aina, approached …

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RUGIPO Alumni Chairman, Abuja chapter thanks God over Akeredolu’s return. By Lai Gidado

The Chairman, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Owo Alumni association Abuja Chapter (RUGIPO Alumni Abuja), Otunba Abubakar Adeshina Omoluabi has expressed gratitude to God Almighty for the happy return of our amiable Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu SAN.He prayed, that God should grant Governor Akeredolu who is also the National Grand Patron of RUGIPO Alumni Association, more years on …

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Powerful earthquake strikes Morocco, killing 300 and damaging historic Marrakech.By Mohammed Tawfeeq, Sharif Paget, Hamdi Alkhshali and Chris Lau, CNN

A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Morocco Friday night, killing nearly 300 people and damaging buildings in the historic city of Marrakech in what the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said was the strongest tremor to hit that part of the North African nation in more than a century.The quake struck in Morocco’s High Atlas mountain range shortly after 11 p.m. …

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UN Volunteers Passes Vote Of Confidence On DR. Yusuf Maina Bukar. By DAsouglas Ahiaba

The International Organization of the United Nations Volunteers has Passed a vote of Confidence on the Leadership of the National Agency For Great Green Wall,(NAGGW) under the Leadership of Dr.Yusuf Maina Bukar.The Group at a World Press Conference, held on Monday September 4th, 2023 at the Top Ranks Hotel, Area 11 Gimbiya Street Garki, FCT Abuja, did sensitise, create awareness, …

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Stop ceding of Erinmo Mountain to Ekiti State, group urges Osun govt. By John Dike

Erinmo-Ijesa Diaspora Heritage (EIDH) has called on Osun State government to intervene on the alleged plans by the Children and family members of Late Prophet Odeyemi Joseph Bojesomo to cede Erinmo Mountain in Erinmo-Ijesa, Oriade local Government to Efon Alaye, a community in Ekiti State.EIDH said any attempt to achieve this would be resisted as the said maintenance is one …

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