Gov. Diri Hails 34th Obunem Epie Festival as Symbol of Unity, Cultural Preservation in Bayelsa By Chris Mark The 34th edition of the Obunem Epie Festival ended in grand style on Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at the Central Epie Secondary School Field, Opolo-Epie, Yenagoa, with Bayelsa State leaders praising it as a platform for unity,…
I’ll Continue on Path of Peace— Dr. Anyanate Kio Elected INC National Secretary By Chris Mark “I would continue to toe the path of peace and development in Ijaw land.” Those are the words of His Royal Highness (Dr.) Anyanate Kio, Regent of Belema community in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. He made…
Video; Celebrations Galore in Dakwa as Alh. Alhassan Babachikuri is Promoted Hakimi The town of Dakwa in the Bwari Area Council of the FCT, Abuja was recently roused from her slumber when dignitaries from far and near gathered to celebrate the elevation of the village head of Dakwa— Alh. Dr. Alhassan Musa Babachikuri, to the…
Agoro Community Congratulates Deputy Gov Akpe, Pleads For Long-Awaited Road Project. The Amananaowei of Agoro Community in Sagbama Local Govt Area – HRH, Mark Deinkoru Ekiyou (Ogbotoro The vi) has felicitated with Hon Pst Peter Pereotubo Akpe (PhD) on the occasion of his multiple celebrations. The Agoro Monarch on behalf of the Council of Chiefs,…
THE RICH HERITAGE OF THE EGBA PEOPLE By Comr Adetunji Habeeb The Egba people, one of the most prominent Yoruba sub-groups in present-day Ogun State, possess a rich historical and cultural heritage that continues to shape their social and political identity. Traditionally, Egba land is organized into four major divisions Ake, Owu, Oke-Ona, and Gbagura…
Bwari Chairman Should Keep His election promises — Monarch By Adamu Usman Attaboh The District Head of Dakwa in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Dr. Alhassan M.B. Chukuri, has asked the new chairman— Hon. Joshua Ishaku, to keep the electoral promises he made to the Dakwa people, particularly, and the Bwari…
BBC hosts Emir of Argungu as famous fishing festival begins Feb. 11 By Jamil Gulma, Kebbi The Emir of Argungu, Alhaji Sama’ila Muhammed Mera, on Tuesday visited the BBC Hausa Service office in Abuja, where he shed more light on the history, preparations and significance of the Argungu Fishing and International Festival. The four-day festival…
APC Chieftain Adu “Cubana” donates ₦10m at 2025 Ekimogun Day celebration … reaffirms commitment to community devt A leading chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Dr. (Barrister) Olumuyiwa Adu, popularly known as Cubana, has once again underscored his commitment to community development and cultural unity by donating ₦10 million at the…
Ilara-Mokin Day: Adu ‘Cubana’ donates N5m, drums support for Tinubu, Aiyedatiwa A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, a philanthropist and frontline aspirant for the Ondo Central Senatorial District, Dr (Barr.) Olumuyiwa Adu, fondly known as “Cubana,” has urged the people of the State to continue rallying behind President Bola Ahmed…
ABOUT THE LATE EMIR OF ZURU By Jamil Gulma from Kebbi Emir of Zuru, Major General Muhammadu Sani Sami Gomo II, passed away at 81 in a London hospital after a brief illness. Joined the Nigerian Army in 1962 and retired as a top military officer to become traditional ruler of Zuru Emirate. As a…
