The family of George and Onile-Ere has announced the glorious transition of their icon, beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, and Aunt, Mrs Flora Modupe Adejoke George Onile-Ere, who passed away at the grand age of 97 years. According to a statement released by the deceased’s family, it said Mama died in her Lagos residence on the…
The Hon. Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Audu today in Abuja made a called for collective effort in transforming education in northern Nigeria. The minister made the call in his address at the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation Conference on ‘Education in Northern Nigeria’ The conference aimed to address critical issues facing the region’s…
The All Progressive Congress,APC,in Bayelsa state said the party has directed its lawyers to file an appeal over the court judgement stoping the party’s governorship candidate Chief Timipre Sylva from contesting as governor. This was contained in a statement sent to Newsmen by Perry Tukuwei, Director Media and Publicity,All Progressives Congress,Bayelsa Gubernatorial Campaign Council on…
The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress,APC,in the November 11 election in Bayelsa State Chief Timipre Sylva said he’s now matured, experienced and better to govern Bayelsa State. Sylva,who was a former governor officially flagged off his campaigns ahead of the election on Monday to kick starts campaigns at Agbere, before taking it to…
The National Examination Council is expected to release the results of the 2023 Senior Secondary School Certificate to students today 10th of November A source from the examination body head office in Minna confirmed the results would be release today despite many failed promises.The delay in release of the results has affected conclusion of admission…
I am resuming this piece with a quote from Hajia Naja’atu Mohammed who addressed the students of great ABU Zaria recently. She said, “The easiest way to destroy a nation is to withdraw education.” I must add withdrawing or denying university education to the citizenry is tantamount to catastrophic and systematic annihilation of society. Conversely,…
National Unity has remained very elusive in Nigeria because the 1914 Amalgamation Proclamation by Lord Lugard was a marriage of convenience solemnized without consultation or consensus of the 3 nations that were merged into one in a grand deception which was the brainchild of Lord Lugard the British Envoy who had made the suggestion to…
Nigeria@63: Rep Wale Ahmed Calls For Strengthening of Security Infrastructures, NYSC Scheme. …Urges Prospective NYSC Members To Stop Influencing Their Postings. A member of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Hon. Wale Ahmed representing Agege federal constituency of Lagos State has called on federal government to strengthen critical institutions such as security infrastructures and the National…
Ahead of the Nov 11 gubernatorial election in Bayelsa State, Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori has described his Bayelsa State counterpart,Senator Douye Diri as a perfect picture of a loyal servant. He made this known on Saturday 6th during the commissioning of the Etegwe roundabout, and Agilobi road Agudama Epie all in Yenagoa,constructed by Senator…
In Ondo State, Nigeria, a troubling situation has unfolded, highlighting a concerning trend in politics – the excessive wielding of power by politicians even when facing terminal illness. This issue raises questions about the essence of genuine governance, as the powers meant to benefit the masses are, at times, used to settle political scores and…
