The Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has expressed sadness over the passage of Pa Phillip Diunor. Pa Phillip Diunor, 84, father of the Chairman of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, Dr. Ngozi Olejeme, died in Asaba on Monday. Uduaghan, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sunny Ogefere, described the death of the octogenarian as a great ... Read More »
The Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) statewide electioneering campaign took off in a grand style Wednesday with chieftains of the Party, including its National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and the State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, urging all registered voters to vote massively for APC to ensure continuity at the state level and change at the national level. ... Read More »
LET me start by wishing you a Happy New Year, 2015. May I also wish Nigeria a peaceful election and transition to the next regime. Paramount in my mind (and it should be in yours too) is that we must have a smooth and rancour-free transition. For me, its not who wins that matters. A successful transition with the nation ... Read More »
As part of efforts geared towards becoming the world’s most respected African bank, Access Bank has recorded another milestone with the opening of its representative office in China. This development affirms the bank’s commitment to socio-economic development of the continent through expansion across the world and its resolve to redefine the financial services operations. The bank’s Group Managing Director, Herbert ... Read More »
Courtesy Punch The police in Lagos are on the trail of a teenage girl, Taiwo Olakunle, who allegedly ran away from home and is believed to be with a suspected lover. Olakunle’s case is the second of such in six weeks. PUNCH Metro had reported on December 4 that one 13-year-old Ezennia Chikwuo also left her house on Ishola Bello ... Read More »
Here is one other thing you didn’t know about BUHARI – his daughter Zahra has been married to Ali Modu Sherriff’s son since December 2012 – watch the video of the wedding here Read More »
Remi Sonaiya Professor of French Language and Linguistics, Politician Nigeria Education Management Previous Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Retired from Obafemi Awolowo University Education Cornell University Remi Sonaiya has several publications on linguistics and French language to her credit. She was named in 2008 an International Ambassador Scientist of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, and is also on the international faculty ... Read More »
By Rotimi Fasan REPORTS of Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka’s New Year’s Eve sermon had for a short while been generating excited responses in the media before I looked to know what it was all about. I didn’t think it worth my while to pay attention to yet another religious leader making one of their increasingly forgettable remarks on Nigerian politics ... Read More »
Senator Teslim Folarin, was full of joy for the success of the Oyo Rally and the turn out. Folarin, in a short remark, decried the shortage of doctors in Oyo State, a reason he claimed the health sector had gone comatose under the APC administration of Governor Abiola Ajimob. He lamented that the education sector had also collapsed, while youth ... Read More »
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