The restless spirit of Obaseki — By John Mayaki In Benin culture, it is believed that when a person dies, their spirit begins a journey toward Erinmwin, the realm of the ancestors. Only those who lived with integrity and fairness are received there. They become part of the ancestral line that blesses and protects the…
Book on Foremost Philanthropist, Business Man, Entrepreneur, Late Adama Abawa, Father of Former Kogi First Lady Launched. BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The biography on the late Business man, politician, community leader and philanthropist, and father of former kogi first lady, Hajiya Halima Ladi Wada, Late Adama Abawa was launched over the weekend. Read: Gov Bello: wiping…
BREAKING: Federal High Court strikes out suits challenging PDP ward congresses in Edo State Abubakar Yusuf Reporting The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed two lawsuits seeking to invalidate the ward congresses conducted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State on February 4, 2024. Read: Court arraigned RCCG Pastor For Allegedly Defiling,…
…..Calls for security summit within two weeks Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has raised alarm over high rate of kidnapping in communities across the State. The House, has directed Chairmen of the 13 Local Government Areas of the State to collaborate with traditional rulers and security agencies to organize security summit to find lasting solutions…
This is contained in a statement issued by Okun Development Association (ODA). The statement which was signed by the President General of the Association, Ambassador Akenson Rotimi and made available to newsmen in Lokoja said it. reorganised the undeniable prevalence of hunger across the nation leading to demonstration and protest for a change. The statement…
By Paul Mumeh Brigadier General B.B. Tete, who served as Defence Attache to the Nigerian Embassy in China, was buried in his ancestral home of Bakin Kogi, Kaninkon, Kafanchan, Kaduna State, with his funeral procession navigating through throngs of people, reflecting his esteemed legacy. The Kafanchan illustrious son passed away after a brief illness in…
Edo Court Orders Remand of Ekpoma Protesters in Prison over Vandalism, Looting By Our Correspondent, Benin City The Edo State High Court, sitting as Criminal Court 2, yesterday ordered the remand of several youths arrested during last weekend’s protest in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area, to the Ubiaja Correctional Centre for 14 days. “Rally…
Urhobo Clerics Laud Oborevwori For Peace, Inclusive Governance, Infrastructure Drive The Urhobo Christian Ministers Association International, Wednesday declared its pride in the leadership of Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori. They commended him for promoting peace, inclusive governance and massive infrastructure development across the state. President of the association and General Overseer of God’s…
2027 poll: Shettima’s ‘hanging’ veepee slot ‘intentional, enemy action’ By Ehichioya Ezomon The sustained omission of the name of Vice President Kashim Shettima from political messaging of the All Progressives Congress (APC), especially in his North-East homestead, has meshed with the adage, “Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.” This popular…
Kogi State Head of Project Financial management unit, Memunat Ogirima congratulate new Governor, Ahmed Ododo The Head of the State Project Financial Management Unit, Mrs Memunat Ogirima has felicitated with the Governor elect, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo on his swearing in as the executive Governor of Kogi State. Mrs Ogirima in a statement made available…