Bayelsa NUJ Visits Channels TV’s Anietie Samuel Over Father’s Death. By Chris Mark The Bayelsa State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, on Thursday, July 16, 2026, paid a condolence visit to Channels Television cameraman, Comrade Anietie Samuel, following the passing of his father. The delegation was received at the family house in…
Tinubu, Shettima, Others Extol Virtues of Pa Fasoranti at Centenary Celebration By Saheed Badmus Vice President Kashim Shettima has described Pa Fasoranti as a moral compass and living witness to Nigeria’s historical evolution, saying his life symbolises courage, sacrifice and principled commitment to public service. Vice President Kashim Shettima who stated this on Monday on…
You’re a living legend of Yoruba heritage, national service – Iya Adini eulogises Fasoranti at 100 By Chris Mark The Iya Adini of Akure Kingdom, Alhaja Hon. F. I. Gidado has joined family, friends, and well-wishers across Nigeria and the Yoruba nation to celebrate a towering elder statesman, Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, on the remarkable…
Belated birthday felicitations: You’re a rare breed whose leadership inspires hope- Otunba Adesina eulogies Tunji Ojo By Ladidi Al-Hassan Alhaji Otunba Adesina has extended warm belated birthday felicitations to the Honourable Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, celebrating a life of impactful service and visionary leadership. In his goodwill message, Adesina described the Minister as a…
Diamond Jubilee: A mother’s heart in a baby sister’s role: Celebrating a rare gem at 60 When a sister grows into a mother, mentor and pillar of strength all in one lifetime, the story deserves to be told loudly and joyfully. That is exactly how the Publisher of Ebony Herald International Magazine, Alhaji Lai Gidado,…
Apostle George Odoko Bags BMNA ‘Visionary Prophet of the Year 2026’ Award By Chris Mark It was an exciting moment for members of Heroes Palace International Church, also known as “I Am A Hero, Home of Testimonies,” when the Bayelsa Media Network Awards team, led by Project Manager Mr. Mathew Ozegbe, presented the Visionary Prophet…
Oba Olu Falae’s life mirrors Nigeria’s journey, says Mimiko By Lai Gidado Former Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko, has described The “Triumph of Grace”, the autobiography of elder statesman, Oba Olu Falae, as a significant addition to Nigeria’s political and historical literature. Speaking while reviewing the book at its presentation in Lagos on Thursday, Mimiko…
Legacy of Love: Chief Egirani, Bayelsa Matriarch, Buried with Honors at 91 By Chris Mark The remains of late Royal Highness Chief (Mrs) Violet Egirani were laid to rest on 15th March, 2026 at her country home, Ayama Community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. Chief Egirani, age 91, was the mother of…
Ramadan lecture: Don’t let western education override Islamic teachings, Sheikh warns muslims By Favour Samuel A leading Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abdul Rasheed Ase Olorun, has warned Muslims in Ekiti State and beyond to prioritise Islamic teachings over Western education, emphasising that faith and moral values must guide personal and societal decisions. The cleric gave the…
Tributes, joy as friends, family celebrate Busola Ogunmefun @ 50 By Kunle Michael Joy, music and heartfelt tributes filled the air as friends, family members and associates gathered in Akure, Ondo State capital, to celebrate Mrs Busola Ogunmefun, who marked her golden jubilee in a grand and colourful ceremony. The colourful event took place at…
