The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics, Senator Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Senate President Godswill Akpabio for his remarkable achievement in breaking a 59-year-old jinx by being elected to the Global Executive Committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. Dankwambo, in a congratulatory message signed by Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo Chairman Senate Committee …
Read More »ENWAF takes Voter Education to Sabageria markets, Opokuma clan. By Chris Mark
In continuation of the voter education in Bayelsa State ahead of the governorship election, the Eunice Nnachi Women Advocacy Foundation has urged market women, men and youths in Sabagreia community market to ensure that they come out to cast their votes on election day. Chief Executive Officer of ENWAF, Lady Eunice Nnachi stated this during a voter education sensitization program …
Read More »Tinubu’s Election As President Valid – Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court on Thursday validated the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election. The apex court in its ruling dismissed the appeals by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar and his Labour Party (LP) counterpart Peter Obi. The Supreme Court dismissed the petitions in a unanimous judgment on Thursday. …
Read More »MATTERS ARISING FROM BEN MURRAY BRUCE ARTICLE. By Elijah Thomas
Ebony Herald news Platform 23rd November to 26th November. matters arising from ben Murray Bruce article. Prince Dr. Wumi Akintide and Amb. Albert Omotayo How I wish that President Tinubu and Ali Shettima and their Government have the courage to tell Nigerians the blunt truth that Ben Murray-Bruce has told Nigerians BELOW “The Naira will not rise even if Nigeria …
Read More »What ‘ll determine my next political ambition – Olumuyiwa Adu. By Ladidi Al-Hassan
What ‘ll determine my next political ambition – Olumuyiwa Adu A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr (Barrister) Olumuyiwa Adu who is popularly known as ‘Cubana’ has said his next political ambition will be determined by his people under the guidance of God Almighty. Dr Adu who is a renowned philanthropist and politician of huge worth made …
Read More »IPU147: Senate President, Akpabio leads Nigeria’s delegation to Angola By Ladidi Al-Hassan
Nigeria’s Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio has led the nation’s delegation which are members of the Parliament to Angola, tagged IPU147, where delegates and stakeholders are involved in the ongoing discussions on the strengthening of the global health architecture, focusing on the work of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB). The event, currently ongoing in Angola, is aimed at providing …
Read More »Bayelsa Guber: Suoyo Appah And His Supporters Defects To APC in Bayelsa. By Chris Mark
As the Governorship Election in Bayelsa State draws nearer, the camp of the candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Chief Timipre Sylva received a boost as the immediate past Executive Assistant to the Bayelsa Governor on National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Suoyo Appah joins APC.In what seems to be a carnival Ike event at the Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Headquarter,Kaima …
Read More »POLITICS IS UNDER ATTACK IN THE MIDDLE-EAST. BY Mohammed Kabir ILYASU
I start this narrative on this succinct topic explaining the very unfortunate ongoing armed struggle between the state of Israel and non state actor Hamas. I was reluctant to write on the ongoing saga, because it seemed to me for good reasons that no fate decrees that the Palestinians and Israelis will be back into the past and play old …
Read More »Yahaya Bello makes u-turn, denies assassination attempt on his life
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello has denied alleged assassination attempt on his life on Sunday.Addressing newsmen in the evening of Sunday, Bello explained the incident on Lokoja-Abuja Highway as a mere altercation between his security details and some military personnel at a check point.But his Information Commissioner, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, in a statement, alleged assassination attempt on the …
Read More »Hailers and Wailers: Who are more patriotic?, by Hassan Gimba
This article was first published in December 2017, repeated in August 2018 and September 2020. With change being the only constant in human life, a lot of water has passed under the bridge in our country since then that have made yesterday’s hailers today’s wailers and vice versa. I find this write-up very relevant and perhaps may make us view …
Read More »NIGERIA: A TICKING TIME BOMB WAITING TO EXPLODE. By Dr. Prince Wumi Akintide
If the report credited to the Nigerian First Lady on the social media that VP Shettima is plotting to kill President Tinubu is true, and if the allegation or rumor by Sheikh Gumi that Onyesom Wike had to be removed by Tinubu to placate or appease the Northerners, and if the allegation that Wike, as FCT Minister has ordered for …
Read More »Unlocking Nigeria’s Diaspora Goldmine: A Path to Prosperity and Progress. By Chidi Ekeh
IntroductionNigeria, the giant of Africa, is renowned for its rich tapestry of culture, diversity, and untapped potential. Yet, it’s no secret that the country grapples with challenges that have hindered its development. These challenges are numerous, complex, and deeply ingrained, and they require innovative solutions.One such solution lies in our most valuable export, a resource as precious as oil or …
Read More »Gov Bello Allegedly Escapes Assassination Attempt
The Kogi State Government, on Sunday, said that there was an assassination attempt on the state governor, Yahaya Bello, a few kilometres away from Abuja, on his way to an official engagement from Lokoja, the state capital.According to a statement issued by the state Commissioner for information, Kingsley Fanwo, it stated that the attack occurred at about 4 p.m. on …
Read More »Israel-Palestine Conflict: Two-State Resolution or Unending War.By Professor M. K. Othman
In 1994, representatives of two sworn foes stood before the world to accept the Nobel Peace Prize for their leadership in promoting a truce and peace in the Middle East between Israel and Palestine, the two arch-opposing camps. The Nobel Peace Committee recognized Yasser Arafat (1929–2004), the leader of the Palestinian people, and Israeli politicians Shimon Peres (1923–1923) and Yitzhak …
Read More »LET AKEREDOLU BE. By Alabi Johnson
Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu Like I’ve mentioned everywhere I have spoken lately, Akeredolu is a straight forward human being who does not play game with everything that comes his way. He is steadfast and very frank.Left to Arakunrin as he’s fondly called, he won’t love to have gone through all the stress they are are making him to go through now. …
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