The economy is the second sector receiving priority attention, which interrelates and intertwines with security. Economic activities are primarily agricultural in rural communities, which revolve around the crops-livestock interface as a significant source of livelihood for the people. The rural economy provides food, feed, fodder, and industrial raw materials that give an income stream to the citizens. Consequently, the …

Invitation to Formal Unveiling of the Equipment Leasing Registration Authority and National Technical Workshop on Leasing Regulation. Formal Unveiling of the newly established Equipment Leasing Registration Authority ELRA, will take place on Tuesday, November 7, at the Armed Forces Officers’ Mess and Suites Asokoro, Abuja by 10am. Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, will be special guest at the opening …

The Management and Editorial Board of Ebony Herald International Magazine are set to honour over 20 distinguished Nigerians at the Ebony Herald Hall of Fame and Dignity. This was contained in a statement by the publisher and editor-in-chief of Ebony Herald International Magazine, Alhaji Lai Gidado, who said the individuals and organisations to be honoured have helped to raise the …

Yiba-Ama Community (Oruma) in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State came alive as the people of the community holds a reception in honour of one of their illustrious son, Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Samuel Ogbuku. The event which took place on Saturday 4th November,at the Community School field where children,youths, women and elders were …

In Memoriam: A Farewell To Professor Ben Obi Nwabueze, SAN, 1932-2023, a true titan of the law and a beacon of wisdom. By Dr. Olukayode Ajulo, OON Today, I feel a profound sadness as I receive the news of the passing of a mentor and an extraordinary man, Professor Ben Nwabueze, SAN. His departure leaves another void in my world, …

The PDP will not return to power, the APC has lost it …and Nigeria is the loser!   It’s worth noting that this article was originally published on December 3, 2017, yet its relevance persists to this day. The Peoples Democratic Party The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not seriously planning to return to power. It is more focused on the …

  Introduction In the annals of Nigeria’s Democratic history, certain events stand out as defining moments, either bolstering our faith in democracy or causing us to question its very essence. The recent appointment and confirmation of card-carrying members and loyalists of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) fall …

The Erstwhile National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New People’s Democratic Party, (nPDP) and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers State, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze has described the feud between the state governor, Sim Fubara and his predecessor, Chief Nyesom Wike, the current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT as a divine orchestration in response to …

A renowned and foremost Socio – Economic, Political And Advocacy Group, the Ekpeleni Ekpeye, Ekpeye, has condemned in strong terms the stand taken by some selected Rivers Elders in the seeming misunderstanding between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Minister of the FCT, Chief Barr Nyesom Ezenwo Wike. In a statement jointly signed by the group’s President, Elder Jonathan Robinson Ewoh and …

Rep Dawodu Embarks On 5-Day Free Medical Outreach For Constituents In Oshodi Rep. Bashiru Dawodu (APC-Lagos) has begun a five-day medical outreach in Oshodi-Isolo Federal Constituency 1 of Lagos State, offering valuable healthcare services to hundreds of his constituents. Mr Salako Damilare, his adviser on media and publicity, said in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. Damilare said the outreach …

  The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to formally unveil the Equipment Leasing Registration Authority (ELRA) on Tuesday 7th November, 2023 in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. A statement signed by ELRA Executive Chairman, Engr. Saidu Njidda, said the unveiling ceremony is to be performed by Mr. Wale Edu, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy. The …

Oyibode Congratulates UYLA President, Oghotomo On His Birthday Anniversary. The Delta state commissioner for oil and gas, Olorogun Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode, JP FCIA has felicitated with his brother Olorogun Samuel Oghotomo President Urhobo Youth Leaders Association, UYLA and Senior Special Assistant SSA on Security to Governor of Delta State the auspicious occasion of his birthday anniversary today 4th November, 2023. …

  The Chairman RUGIPO Alumni Association, Abuja Chapter, Otunba Abubakar Adeshina Omoluwabi, on behalf of the Executive of the Association has call on well meaning individuals to come and partner with the association in developing the association estate at Idu Abuja. He made the call when he paid a courtesy call to the Honorable Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo …

The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has approved the appointment of members of non-statutory boards as well as Chairmen, Secretaries and members of Local Government Education Boards. A statement issued by Governor’s spokesperson Mallam Olawale Rasheed which was made available to newsmen in Osogbo said the Governor directed that the appointments take immediate effect while also charging the …

  Trouble don’t seem to be over yet in the Federal Government Pipeline, Oil and gas facilities surveillance contract in Niger Delta Region of Nigeria as the people of Oil-rich Orashi region of Rivers State are demanding 50% of the contract. The Orashi National Congress (ONC), the apex socio-cultural organization of the oil-rich Orashi region of Rivers State which comprises …