PUBLIC DISPLAY OF LOVE STRENGTHENS MARRIAGE, FORMER MINISTER URGES COUPLES Couples have been urged to always affirm their love to each other for a healthy marital relationship. A Former Minister of State Foreign affairs. Amb Zubairu Dada stated this in Abuja at the public presentation of the book “Fifty Reasons Why I love you” written by Amb Albert Omotayo in …

Why the Nigerian Constitution needs a fundamental Review from the beginning to the end? Any of you who has been reading any of my articles on the Nigerian Constitution would realize that I always describe the 1999 Nigerian Constitution as the plagiarized version of the American Constitution. There is a in Academic institutions in America that if a student is …

As yuletide period approaches with its attendant pomp and ceremony, Dr Barrister Olumuyiwa Adu who is popularly known as CUBANA has begun the distribution of trailer loads of rice, turkeys, chickens and cash to the vulnerable. The cheery news was contained in a statement by ADU MEDIA COUNCIL and made available to Ebony Herald International Magazine. According to the statement, …

The erstwhile National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New People’s Democratic Party (nPDP) and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze has argued that the recent conditions of settlement proffered by President Bola Tinubu over the political crisis in Rivers State is draconian and embarrassing to the sensibilities of the Rivers people. Eze, in a statement …

Governor Ademola Adeleke has assured the people of Osun State of sustained progress of the state, while focusing on workers’ welfare as part of his administration’s priorities. Governor Adeleke made the commitment after he received an award as the ‘Most Humane Governor of the Year’ by Osun Civil Public Servants. The group expressed confidence that, with governor Adeleke at the …

The Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Alumni Association, RUGIPO Abuja Chapter, has commended the honourable Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo for his support during its just concluded end of year cum inauguration of Roland Adesina Development Foundation held at the International Conference Center, ICC, over the weekend. In a letter acknowledging the good gestures of the minister, on behalf of the …

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has assured that patronage and deployment of indigenous oil and gas service companies would remain of strategic importance to take advantage of the massive development of operational capabilities since the implementation of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act over the years. Speaking on Monday in Port Harcourt, Rivers …

It was a long role call of dignitaries as the members of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic alumni, Abuja Chapter converged on the popular International Conference Center, ICC, Aso Hall, to celebrate the 2023 end of year party and the inauguration of Roland Adesina Development Foundation on Saturday. During his opening address, Chairman of RUGIPO alumni, Abuja Chapter, Otunba Abubakar Adesina, used …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received an official notification from the Rivers State House of Assembly requesting the conduct of fresh elections in 25 state constituencies in Rivers State. This was sequel to the declaration of the seats of 25 lawmakers vacant in their constituencies by members of the Rivers State House of Assembly faction loyal to governor …

My response to Alhaja Faozart Gidado nee Yayi Akorede, the “Iya Adinni” of Akure Muslims on why Ondo State Muslims would never forget Sheikh Yayi Akorede as Akure Chief Imam? “ Alhaja Faozart Akorede-Gidado: I am honored to read your comments on why I so much cherish your late father- my great Uncle who was like a “Maleika” in Islamic …

  The newly commissioned Seun Bosede Osamaye Library at the School of languages of Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Ondo is to enhance the development of the education sector in Nigeria. This was the summation of an alumnus of the University, Dr. Seun Bosede Osamaye who donated a 200 capacity library worth Over tens of Millions of naira which was …

    In the first part of this write-up, we saw how in 1983, the National Party of Nigeria (NPN), afraid of defeat, capitalised on Shehu Shagari’s perceived likeability and reversed the election timetable and started with a vote for the president.   They relied on what they christened the “bandwagon effect” to commit monumental electoral fraud to win, calling …

  As I am writing this piece today, Tuesday, December 12th, 2023, the Nigerian population is 226,179,203. This population estimate is based on Worldometer’s latest United Nations data elaboration. In the last fifty years, the Nigerian population has escalated at a geometric proportion. The population growth rate in Nigeria is “one birth in every four seconds and one death in …

Unravelling the Crisis in Nigerian Universities: A Tale of Pervasive Impunity and Neglect.   In Nigerian universities, there exists an alarming pattern of unchecked power abuse among administrators, neglect by owners, and fear of the unknown by those who keep it running, mirroring the political tumult plaguing the nation’s broader landscape. Universally respected centres of learning have been consumed by a …

The Chief Executive Officer, CEO of the Memunat Single Mother and Child Initiative,Mrs Memunat Idu-Lah has been Honoured by the Peace Academy of Management and Administration in Nigeria as a Peace Ambassador. Memunat Idu-Lah was Conferred with the Peace Ambassador Award, at a Joint Awards and Public Lecture/ Launcheon, Organised by the Integrated Bussiness School, in Partnership International Institute of …