Prominent Nigerians reunite for virtual launch of Alhaji Gidado’s Book, “My Opinion Potpourri” In a remarkable virtual event held on 8 September 2024, Nigerians both at home and in the diaspora came together for the Zoom launch of “My Opinion Potpourri” (Selected Articles and Interviews), a new book by Alhaji Lai Gidado. The event, chaired…
DG. RMRDC TO CHAIR 2024 EBONY HERALD ANNUAL LECTURE The Director-General of Raw Materials Research and Development Council, Prof. Nnanyelugo M. Ike-Muonso will chair the auspicious yearly Ebony Herald Annual lecture, holding on September 19, 2024, at the Merit House, Maitama, Abuja. The decision of the Editorial team of Ebony Herald International Magazine to have …
President Tinubu Arrives Beijing for a five-day official Visit to China President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Beijing, in the People’s Republic of China, on Sunday morning for a five-day official visit. Announcing President Tinubu’s arrival on his verified X handle, @DOlusegun, on Sunday morning, Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Olusegun Dada,…
NEW OLOSI OF OSI-EKITI, OBA STEPHEN ADEGBOYEGA ALABI GETS STAFF OF OFFICE AS OYEBANJI URGES PEACE, UNITY The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has warned the citizens of the state against actions that could trigger internal unrest capable of widening the gulf of divisions, as Oba Stephen Adegboyega Alabi was enthroned as the Olosi of…
Host Communities Welfare, Paramount For The Success Of Oil Industry — Lokpobiri. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil) Heineken Lokpobiri has assured host communities that the administration of President Ahmed Bola Tinubu is committed to enhancing their welfare, particularly in the context of oil production and mining. This commitment was emphasised by Minister…
2 policemen killed, others injured in Shi’ite group attack A violent attack by the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria, commonly referred to as the ‘Shi’ite’ group, has left two police officers dead and three others unconscious in Wuse, Abuja. The attack, which took place at a police checkpoint near the traffic light at Wuse Junction,…
Supreme Court affirms Usman Ododo as Kogi State Governor In a decisive ruling, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has confirmed Usman Ahmed Ododo as the legitimately elected Governor of Kogi State. The judgement marks the conclusion of a prolonged legal dispute initiated by Murtala Yakubu Ajaka, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, who had…
Supreme Court Confirms Senator Douye Diri as Bayelsa Governor, Rejects APC’s Appeal The Supreme Court has confirmed Senator Douye Diri’s election as the Governor of Bayelsa State. In a decisive judgment delivered on Friday, the apex court dismissed the appeal filed by Timipre Sylva, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Justice Garba…
IYC Condemns Call For Minister’s Redeployment. The Central Zone leadership of the Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, headed by Comr. Perekosufa Ineifie, has strongly condemns the call by some members of the council for the redeployment of the Minister of State For Petroleum Resources (Oil) Senator Heineken Lokpobiri amidst fuel crises. Comr. Perekosufa Ineifie, who made…
Transparency Briefing: Bayelsa State Govt Declares Balance of N112.2bn In Its Coffer. The Bayelsa State Government says it has a balance of N112.2bn in its coffer after the incomes and expenditures of the State Government for the month of May, June and July 2024. This was disclosed by the Technical Adviser to Governor of Bayelsa…
