Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, on Tuesday played host to the Managing Director of Zenith Bank, one of Nigeria’s biggest lenders, who came on a business visit. Mr. Onyeagwu came with a team of the bank’s senior management staff, including Adaobi Nwapa, an executive director. Onyeagwu congratulated Dr. Otti on his electoral victory, successful swearing in and assumption ... Read More »
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Opinion!EFCC and Senator Peter Nwaoboshi: Why EFCC Must Stop Criminalizing Civil Matters By. Pelumi Olajengbesi Esq.
In light of the recent judgment delivered by the Supreme Court of Nigeria on July 7, 2023, which overturned the conviction and sentencing of Senator Peter Nwaoboshi (Delta North) and his companies, it is imperative that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) re-evaluates its approach to cases involving civil transactions. The EFCC had accused Senator Peter Nwaoboshi of illegal ... Read More »
BRAIN DRAIN POSES GREAT CHALLENGES TO INSTITUTIONS IN AFRICA—-AAU
Windhoek, Namibia, July 8, 2023: As the four-day Conference of Rectors, Vice Chancellors and Presidents of African Universities (COREVIP 2023) ended in Windhoek, Namibia, the conference noted with concern that brain drain has been one of the greatest challenges facing educational and other institutions in Africa. The conference whose theme was “Advancing Excellence in African Higher Education’’ and under the ... Read More »
KEEP AN EYE FOR THE FUTURE, THINK ABIA FIRST – GOV OTTI TELLS COMMISSIONERS
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, on Friday rolled out the full list of 19 commissioners and their portfolios. However, 16 of them, who had been screened and cleared by the State House of Assembly, were sworn in by the Governor with a charge to keep an eye for the future. Governor Otti admonished them to eschew individual or ... Read More »
A Day of Tributes for erudite Media Scholar, Lai Oso holds Wednesday
A Day of Tributes for erudite Media Scholar, Lai Oso holds Wednesday A line up of activities for a day of Tributes for Lai Oso, an event put together by mentees, friends and associates to celebrate the life and times of the great academic icon and erudite media and communication Scholar, Professor Lai Oso has been made public. According to ... Read More »
New Book on Salvaging Widow’s Dilemmas Debut, Offers Insights for Peaceful Co-existence
…Redefines Widowhood The state of widowhood, which comes with scorn and neglect, would now be properly understood as a natural circumstance with the insights from the new book, “Widowhood and The Society: Need for New Thinking,” which makes it a phase in marital relationship couples must face as mortals. Authored by Mrs. Josephine Njiko Okafor (Nee Odita), a renowned Banker, ... Read More »
Mbah, Balogun, Others to grace Investiture of Ibe as 56TH President of Rotary Club of Ikeja
The Governor of Enugu state, Barrister Peter Mbah will be leading other eminent personalities, including Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Dr. Mojeed Alabi Balogun, former Managing Director of First Bank Merchant Bank, Chief (Dr.) Chilo Offiah, former General Manager of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Barrister (Dr.) David Ogbodo, Dr. Jeff Nnamani and Prince Okenna Afamefuna to grace the investiture of ... Read More »
Ogun Set To Deliver 250 Units Semi, Fully Detached Duplexes At PMB Estate Before End Of 2023, Says Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that his administration will make available, about 250 semi-detached and fully detached duplex houses at the President Muhammad Buhari (PMB) Estate before the end of the year. Governor Abiodun, who made this known during an inspection of the first phase of the 60 mixed development scheme at Kobape, Abeokuta, on Thursday, said ... Read More »
Opinion!.Re: Kayode Ajulo: The Political Marabout And His Self-Service Sermon By Abayomi Adebayo
.. *_20- Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: 21- She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying, 22- How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? (Proverbs 1:20-22)_* Engaging in ... Read More »
Sanwo-Olu’s Wife Calls For Unity,Peace In Christendom
The First Lady of Lagos, Dr. (Mrs) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Thursday called on Christians from all denominations to embrace peace and unity for the progress and development of Nigeria. The governor's wife gave the charge at the 2023 Lagos Praise 3.0, an annual event organized by the Office of the First Lady, Lagos to create a viable platform for ... Read More »