RUGIPO Mass Communication Dept. Felicitates Rector, Ogundahunsi as he bags PhD

The Department of Mass Communication, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, has congratulated the Rector of the Institution, Gani Ogundahunsi as he bags Doctor of Philosophy Degree.The department which also expressed euphoria at the Rector’s ambidexterity, noted that skipping the academics hurdle despite the enormity of his job, has validated the incontrovertible fact that he is brilliant and intelligent.In a statement jointly …

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City Boils as Youth leader, Trycycle Rider Dies Over 50Naira. By Chris Mark

Yenagoa the capital city of Bayelsa State was yesterday thrown into pandemonium after a commercial tricyclist rider popular known as Keke stabbed a community youth to death and was also lynched to death by angry youth.After the killings, angry youths took to the street and started burning trycycles and as at the time of this report no fewer than ten …

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Eid Al Fitr is expected to be on Saturday, says International Astronomy Centre

According to the centre, there is no possibility of Shawwal crescent sighting on ThursdayThe International Astronomy Centre expects Eid Al Fitr (1444 AH) to be on Saturday, April 22, one day later than the previous prediction.On Thursday, April 20, 2023, the Islamic community will search for the crescent of Shawwal, but as per the Centre’s observation, it will not be …

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INEC Finally Declares Governor Fintiri Winner of Adamawa Governorship Election

At last the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri as the winner of Adamawa state governoship election.Governor Fintiri was re-elected for second term having scored the highest votesHe beats his closest rival, Senator Aishatu Dahiru Binani of All Progressives Congress (APC) and other contestants after a supplementary election conducted on 15th April, 2023.Announcing the result of …

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INEC seeks sack, arrest and prosecution of Adamawa REC

BARR,. HUDU YUNUSA-ARI.The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has decided to write the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Baba Alkali to investigate its Resident Electoral Commissioner REC in Adamawa state, Barr. Hudu Yunusa-Ari for possible prosecution.INEC also resolved to write the Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Mr Boss Mustapha with a view to acquainting President Muhammadu …

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Guber Primaries Barr Binalayefa Osuluku Emerges SDP Candidate for Bayelsa Election. By Chris Mark

Barr Binalayefa Osuluku has emerged the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for the November 11 gubernatorial election in Bayelsa State.Osuluku who was declared winner at the party’s primaries conducted at the SDP state secretariat swali, Yenagoa .defeated one other aspirant to clinch the party’s ticket.Declaring the results,in a keenly contested election,Chairman of the SDP Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam …

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Of Ramadan, You Be Thief, and Pantami – a mix. By Hassan Gimba

This is a repeat as it was first published two years ago, precisely on 19/04/2021. Has anything changed? The reader should say.Ramadan is a month synonymous with fasting in the Muslim world. In Islam, fasting is the practice of abstaining from food, drink, smoking, and sexual activity between dawn and nightfall. At present, the world over, adult Muslims of sound mental …

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Massive Kidnapping Operation ongoing along Owo Road now. By Kunle Michael

A report reaching Ebony Herald International Magazine desk in Akure informed us that Scores had been taking to the forest behind Mekun filling Station near Akure airport junction.According to a report reaching us only nursing mothers are spared by the kidnappers. Motorist along Owo Road are advised to stay off the Road while calling on security agencies to help them.Share …

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INEC declares APC Nasiru Idris winner of Kebbi gubernatorial election. Douglas Ahiaba

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Nasiru Idris winner of the Kebbi State gubernatorial election.The Kebbi State Returning Officer made the declaration on Sunday in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital.He defeated his closest opponent, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Maj-Gen. Aminu Bande (rtd.).details later Share this… Facebook …

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Bayelsa Guber:A Litmus Test For APC and PDP-MD NDDC. By Chris Mark

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Chief Dr Samuel Ogbuku says the November 11 guber election in Bayelsa State will determine which party is on ground and has the interest of the people.The NDDC boss,stated this after casting his vote in his hometown Ayakoro community in Bayelsa State at unit 1,ward 3 in the Ogbia constituency …

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INEC suspends Collation of Adamawa Guber Election. By Ladidi Al- Hassan

.The attention of the Commission INEC has been drawn to a purported declaration of winner in the Adamawa Governorship election by the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) even when the process has clearly not been concluded.The action of the REC is a usurpation of the power of the Returning Officer. It is null, void and of no effect.Consequently, the collation of …

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