By: George Ozalla Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14th, is a day set aside to commemorate love, friendship, and by extension deep affection. The origins of this special day date back to the 3rd century when Saint Valentine, a Christian martyr, risked his life to perform secret marriages, defying Emperor Claudius II’s ban on nuptial […]
By: George Ozalla It was an evening of joy and happiness yesterday at the IGP Kayode Egbekotun Fitness Center Hall, Opposite Force Headquarters Abuja-FCT, as Ikirun people under the umbrella body of Ikirun Development Association (NIPU), FCT and Northern States Council honoured one of its illustrious sons in the person of DIG Badru Banji Lawal […]
By: George Ozalla A gathering of passionate healthcare professionals took place in Abuja yesterday, heralding a significant milestone in Nigeria’s efforts to revamp its health sector. The event, titled “Sharing and Learning,” was part of the Global Health Workforce Programme (GHWP), which has successfully trained over 3,000 health workers in active support of the Federal […]
CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO DIG BADARU LAWAL. On behalf of the entire members of the National Ikirun Progressive Union (NIPU), Abuja Chapter, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to DIG. BADRU BANJI LAWAL on his well-deserved decoration as Deputy Inspector General of Police. This recognition is a testament to your unwavering dedication, exemplary leadership, and outstanding service […]
Conference to Attract Investors, Stakeholders.” –Akueche By: Newscount Mica Equity Allocation Limited (MEAL), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, is set to organize a landmark mining conference in Abuja, Nigeria, from April 7-9, 2025. This 3-day event, Africa Mineral Commodities Conference and Exhibition (ACCE) promises to be a game-changer for Nigeria’s […]
TEXT OF A PRESS CONFERENCE BY THE NORTH CENTRAL DEVELOPMENTINITIATIVE (NCDI) AT WUSE ZONE 4, ABUJAON TUESDAY 11TH FEBRUARY, 2025. Our dear leaders from the North Central region here present, invited guests from the other regions of Nigeria, members of the press, distinguished ladies and gentlemen. Good morning to you all, and welcome to this […]
Prominent pro-democracy advocacy group: HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has said that with the adversarial and aggressive anti-immigration policies of developed nations such as the United States of America under the newly inaugurated president Donald John Trump, Nigerian public must take ownership of the war against corruption of all manifestations so as to […]
Prominent civil Rights advocacy group: HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has condemned the absolute disrespect and disregard to the plethora of pro-human Rights provisions encompassed in the Police Act of 2020 by the Nigeria Police Force, Ebonyi State Command in the reported manner of gestapo type invasion of the Owerri home of the […]
AMAECHI’S RECKLESS AND IRRESPONSIBLE POWER-GRAB DIATRIBE “No matter how long a log stays in the water, it doesn’t become a crocodile”—-a Bambara proverb from Mali. The above epigraph speaks to what can at best be described as questionable the leadership credentials of Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, despite his many years at the apex of the political […]
The first part of this series was exactly 37 days ago. I truly couldn’t put my head together to weave words around the many troubles and worries that define the Nigerian Socio-political landscape. It has been an immensely troubling kaleidoscope. From problems of wanton Insecurity to unparalleled and unmitigated corruption and larceny. From propaganda and […]
