We’ll defeat terrorism, sustain economic growth — Tinubu assures FEC President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that Nigeria remains firmly on a path of economic recovery, growth, and global re-engagement, driven by bold reforms that have continued to yield measurable results. Speaking at Thursday’s meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) held at the State…
A Glorious Tribute to Professor Habibat Adubiaro on Her 60th Birthday On behalf of the President of Ado Heritage, Bashorun Tope Alabi, and the entire members of our noble association, it is with immense joy and heartfelt admiration that we celebrate the 60th birthday of a truly remarkable daughter of Ado-Ekiti , Professor Habibat Adubiaro,…
GOODWILL MESSAGE FROM ERELU TAIBAT YEMI OLORUNTOBA TO COMMEMORATE THE JUBILEE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF AHMADIYYA GRAMMAR SCHOOL, OGBAGI-AKOKO, ONDO STATE To the glory of God and in celebration of an enduring legacy, I join the global family of Ahmadiyya Grammar School, Ogbagi-Akoko (AGSO), to mark with joy and gratitude this remarkable Golden Jubilee. When this…
APC Chieftain Hails Governor Diri’s Defection, Urges Party Faithfuls to Rally Support Chief Blankson Ozomkime, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, has commended Governor Douye Diri for defecting to the party. Ozomkime described the Governor’s decision as bold, strategic and selfless, taken in the interest of Bayelsans and the…
NUJ Indoor Games Commence in Yenagoa. The indoor games organized by the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ Bayelsa State Council, as part of activities marking its 2025 Press Week began on Tuesday in Yenagoa, the state capital, amidst fanfare among media practitioners. The annual Press Week with the theme “Media, Social Justice and…
Northern Nigeria and the Undying Quest for Justice: By M K ILYASU What good is a vision when you see the only one you care for is wasting away! I start with Mallam Gambo Hamza’s opening remark in his treatise on Northern Nigeria. It says: “The North today stands at a crossroads , battered…
Dudafa Congratulates Gov. Diri on Defection to APC, Describes Move as Strategic and Visionary A former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Domestic Matters and Social Events and former member of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly representing Kolokuma/Opokuma Constituency 2, Dr. Waripamo-owei Dudafa, has congratulated the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye…
THE ECONOMY OF HUNGER: HOW NIGERIAN POLICIES ARE STARVING ITS OWN PEOPLE By Eugene Nanven When policies meant to manage an economy end up making bread unaffordable, it is not a coincidence. It is the predictable result of a string of choices: choices about fuel, currency, trade, farming inputs, and governance. This article explains, in…
UCC Holds Capacity Building Workshop for Journalists. The United Correspondents Chapel (UCC) of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bayelsa State Council, is organizing a two-day capacity building workshop for its members. The workshop, with the theme “Re-Enacting Investigative Journalism: The Role of Correspondents,” will take place on November 11th and 12th, 2025, at the…
Tinubu and the significance of yesterday By abiodun KOMOLAFE The great British Rock Band, ‘The Beatles’, eulogized ‘Yesterday’ in one of its most memorable hit songs. In the lyrics of the song, the past is framed by the line, “Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away,” culminating in a definitive “longing for yesterday.” This…
