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Mar

2024

Tinubu’s Cataclysmic Presidency And Its Many Danger Signals – By Dr. Engr Odo Ijere (Okpotemba Ohafia)

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Economy, News Flash, Presidency

TINUBU'S CATACLYSMIC PRESIDENCY AND ITS MANY DANGER SIGNALS. No one needs to be told that the nation of Nigeria has finally landed itself in a precipice of chaos and pandemonium. The danger signals are rife and undeniable. The lower limits of suffering has reached its irreducible minimum boundary conditions. Anything can snap and trigger the apocalypse long foretold and long awaited. We're indeed in real trouble. There is frustration everywhere now with the nation attaining its worst bedlam of crisis since constitutional democracy returned in 1999. The truth is that Tinubu's government was negotiated as a sinking ship where he…

Mar

2024

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IWD: The Woman That Rescued Abia, Prof. Nnenna Nnannaya Oti Receives Presbyterian Church Highest Award(Video)

News Flash, Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, People & Events, Personality, Religion

It was a Special Happy Mother’s Day to all Presbyterian women in Yaba Headquarters of Presbyterian Church as they hosted Professor Nnenna Nnannaya Oti and her husband for a special award in the church The Amazon herself Prof.Nnenna Nnannaya Oti was awarded SPECIAL MOTHER OF THE YEAR. There was wild jubilation in the church considering the honourable role she played in the last ABIA Governorship election as Resident Electoral Commissioner(REC) who stood her ground in the face of mouth watering bribes and intimidations by those who had destroyed ABIA State for the past 24 years. The Award is well deserved…

Mar

2024

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Mo Abudu Named ‘Africa’s Most Successful Woman’ – By Forbes Africa

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Entertainment, News Flash, Personality

Mo Abudu Named ‘Africa’s Most Successful Woman’ By Forbes Africa The Chief Executive Officer of the EbonyLife Group, Mosunmola Abudu aka Mo Abudu, has been recognised as the 2024 Businesswoman of the Year at the prestigious Forbes Africa Woman Awards. The event was held at the Emperor’s Palace, Johannesburg, South Africa, on March 8, which was International Women’s Day. Abudu’s exceptional leadership and achievements in the corporate world earned her the title. Under her guidance, EbonyLife Group has become a powerhouse in the entertainment industry, comprising EbonyLife Films, EbonyLife Studios, EbonyLife Creative Academy, and EbonyLife Place; a luxury entertainment resort.…

Mar

2024

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Why I Married Three Women Same Day – 26 Years Old Boy

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Marriage And Love, News Flash, North Central

Why I married three women same day –26 Year Old Boy Aondona set social media agog and got tongues wagging after his marriage to three woman on January 31, 2024, came to public knowledge.Twenty-six-year-old Benue man, Tersugh Aondona, has disclosed the reason behind his decision to marry three wives on the same day. Aondona set social media agog and got tongues wagging after his marriage to three woman on January 31, 2024, came to public knowledge. Speaking on his matrimonial decision, Aondona stated that his ownership of large farmland played a role in his decision to marry three wives at…

Mar

2024

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Kudos As Honourable Ibe Okwara Osonwa Begins To Tackle The EEDC Cankerworms – By Dr. Engr Odo Ijere

Abia North, Columns/Opinions/Letters, News Flash, Power & Energy

KUDOS AS HONORABLE IBE OKWARA OSONWA BEGINS TO TACKLE THE EEDC CANKERWORMS. Finally the people of Ohafia Udumaeze, Abiriba, Nkporo, Abam Onyerubi and environs breathed some fresh air as our rising star and one of the biggest catch of today's 10th National Assembly, the people's representative, Honorable Ibe Okwara Osonwa begins to drag, grill, disembowel and join issues with the atrocious, mendaceous and incompetent Eastern Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC owned by one of Nigeria's untouchable rabid capitalists, Chief Emeka Offor of Chrome Oil. Chief Emeka Offor's EEDC are known unrepentant outlaws since taking over the distribution of electricity power supply…

Mar

2024

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Nigeria Back On Track Economically – Tony Elumelu Hails MPC Decision

CBN/Commercial Banking, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Economy, News Flash

Nigeria back on track economically – Tony Elumelu hails MPC decision Tony Elumelu, the Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), has asserted that Nigeria is moving in the right economic direction, citing the decisions made by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) at its recent Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on February 27. During the meeting, the CBN implemented a tightening policy by raising the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 400 basis points, elevating it from 18.75 per cent to 22.75 per cent. In an interview on Thursday, the business magnate expressed cautious optimism, stating that Nigeria is…

Mar

2024

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Crisis In RCCG As Pastor Adegboye Allegedly Plans To Replace Pastor Iluyomade With His Son

Columns/Opinions/Letters, News Flash, Religion

Crisis Rocks RCCG As Pastor Adeboye Allegedly Plans To Replace Pastor Iluyomade With His Son It has just been revealed that all the noise on the social media about Dr Siju’s 60th Birthday was planned and executed by the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, with the alleged knowledge of the General Overseer of the RCCG , Pastor Enoch Adeboye. The RCCG authorities are said to be allegedly desperately planning to remove Pastor Idowu Iluyomade and his wife ,Dr Siju Iluyomade. Pastor Iluyomade is the Pastor of City of David, COD, Parish and Head of Apapa Family. And he is said to…

Mar

2024

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Wigwe’s Daughter Pays Tribute To Dad – You’re Simply Extraordinary

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Mishap, News Flash, Obituary

You’re Simply Extraordinary - Wigwe’s Daughter Pays Tribute To Dad Tochi, along with several other friends and relatives, shared their condolences for the 57-year-old during the Night of Tributes at Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. Tochi Wigwe, the daughter of the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Plc, Dr. Herbert Wigwe, delivered a poignant tribute to her father on Wednesday night. Tochi, along with several other friends and relatives, shared their condolences for the 57-year-old during the Night of Tributes at Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The funeral rites for Wigwe, his wife, and his son commenced on Monday,…

Mar

2024

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New Wage Proposed For Nigerian Workers

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Labour, National Assembly, News Flash

New Wage Proposed For Nigerian Workers Nigerian workers may soon be getting a living wage of at least N100,000 if eventually approved by the Federal Government. Lawmakers at the House of Representatives proposed this on Wednesday. The House has also set up an ad-hoc committee to look into modalities for the payment the wage. This move was sequel to the adoption of a motion co-sponsored by 40 lawmakers. Moving the motion, Aliyu Sani Madaki said the country’s inflation rate has made it difficult for an average Nigerian to afford basic needs such as food, water, housing, education, healthcare, transportation, and…

Mar

2024

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Bishop Sunday Onuoha Celebrates Former President Obasanjo At 87

Birthday, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Entertainment, News Flash, People & Events

BISHOP SUNDAY ONUOHA CELEBRATES FORMER PRESIDENT OBASANJO AT 87. The president of Vision Africa rejoices with former Nigerian president Olusegun Matthew Okikiola Ogunboye Aremu Obasanjo GCFR on the occasion of his 87th birthday, March 5th, 2024. The Methodist Bishop lauds the sterling service the celebrant has provided to Nigeria both as Head of State(1976-1979) and Democratically elected president(1999-2007) and the world at large. Describing the former Nigerian president as a true citizen of the world" and an international statesman who has contributed to the liberation movement that got independence in Angola, Zimbabwe and worked tirelessly to end apartheid in South…