My fellow Nigerians, let me begin by congratulating all of us for witnessing the celebration of another Democracy Day today, the 12th day of June 2024. This year also marks our nation’s 25 years of uninterrupted democratic governance.On this day, 31 years ago, we entered our rites of passage to becoming a true and enduring […]
REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR. GOODLUCK EBELE JONATHAN, PRESIDENT FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2010-2015), AT THE 2024 DEMOCRACY DAY ANNIVERSARY PUBLIC LECTURE, THEME: “25 YEARS OF ENDURING DEMOCRACY: THE PROSPECT FOR THE FUTURE”
Abuja, 10 June, 2024 Protocol I am pleased to join you all at this very significant event. I thank the Federal Government for inviting me to chair the 2024 Democracy Day Anniversary Public Lecture, a momentous occasion to mark our nation’s 25 years of uninterrupted democracy.Twenty-five years ago on May 29, 1999, the Fourth Republic […]
EFCC Secures Final Forfeiture of 20 Properties, 10 Vehicles, Others for Arthur Eze
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has through the Court of Appeal, Abuja recovered 20 properties, 10 vehicles and three princely wristwatches from two brothers,Olisaebuka Eze and Onyeka Nnadozie Eze for a petitioner, Arthur Eze. In a final forfeiture ruling on Friday, June 7, 2024 by a three-man panel of justices, the Appeal Court, […]
EDWIN CLARK WILL ABANDON FUBARA AS HE DID TO JONATHAN WHEN HE LOST RE-ELECTION
: By REUBEN ABATI I have tried delaying the writing of this piece in the honest expectation that someone probably misquoted Chief E.K. Clark, when he reportedly publicly disowned former President Goodluck Jonathan. I had hoped that our dear father, E.K. Clark, would issue a counter statement and say the usual things politicians say: “they […]
PRESS RELEASE ANDREW OCHEKWO: IGP INSTITUTES HIGH-POWERED INVESTIGATION, ASSURES JUSTICE
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has directed the Monitoring Unit to conduct a thorough and high-powered investigation into the suspected murder of one Andrew Ochekwo. This directive comes amid the numerous allegations, arguments, and counterarguments surrounding the case, which also involves the disappearance of two ladies, Celine and Afiba after […]
HAPPY 70TH BIRTHDAY TO MY DEARLY BELOVED SISTER, PASTOR REGINA OMO-AGEGE, PHD
Beautiful in and out; full of motherly love at heart; blessed with a forthright spirit; and imbued with exceptional wisdom and an amazing capacity to care for others, you are a unique blessing to our noble family and the world. When we count and name our blessings, we are always grateful to God who created […]
THE TRUTH WE DON’T QUITE KNOW: IT IS DANGEROUS TO BE A WOMAN IN NIGERIA (AFRICA) AS SEEN IN THE STORY OF CELINE AND AFIBA
By Emeka Ugwuonye Esq Afiba is a citizen of a wealthy country (maybe US and Britain in addition to being a Ghanaian). She is not poor. Even the Ghanaian Cedi is worth more than Naira. One Million Naira is only 750 USD and 600 British Pounds. And there are two women who were supposed to […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPROVES MANDATE FOR OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL PRESIDENTIAL ENVOY ON CLIMATE ACTION; EXPANDS GREEN ECONOMY COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
In furtherance of his establishment of the Office of the Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action (SPEC) and to bring clarity to the functions of the office within the climate and green economy ecosystem, President Bola Tinubu has approved the terms of reference for the pioneering Office of SPEC. By the President’s directive, the Office […]
People Who Cannot Love Other People Often Start Loving Money
By Daniel Ani People who cannot love other people often start loving money because it becomes a means to possess things, filling the void left by the lack of emotional connection. This phenomenon is deeply rooted in human psychology and societal values, where material possessions are often seen as a substitute for genuine human relationships […]
In Loving Memory of Sen. Annie Okonkwo (Agunachemba Ojoto).
Born on May 23, 1960, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Senator Clement Annie Okonkwo’s journey was one of resilience and extraordinary accomplishments. He took over his father’s trading business at the tender age of 19, transforming it into a vast business empire spanning telecommunications, oil and gas, manufacturing, banking, export-import, and real estate. As a […]
