“Not the cry, but the flight of a wild duck, leads the flock to fly and follow.” This wisdom aptly captures Senator John Azuta Mbata, a man whose courage, resilience and leadership have repeatedly distinguished him. His journey in public service is one marked by experience, perseverance and a deep understanding of the responsibilities that…
ABUJA— The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s decision to embark on a three-week vacation in Europe amid what he described as serious economic and security challenges facing Nigeria. Atiku made his position known in a post on his X handle on Sunday, shortly after…
…NSC: “It’s going to be the biggest, highest-sponsored festival” …Ekweremadu Jr.: “We’re hosting to win, set records” Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, and the National Sports Commission, NSC, have unveiled the official mascot for the 2026 National Sports Festival, tagged “Coal City Games,” assuring that the state would deliver a competition that meets international…
AWKA — The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has won all the 21 chairmanship and 326 councillorship seats in the Anambra State Local Government elections held on Saturday. The Chairman of the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC), Mrs Genevieve Osakwe, announced the results on Sunday at the commission’s headquarters in Awka. Osakwe declared the…
Hon. Betty Seyram Krosbi Mensah has used her birthday celebration to empower women of the Asikuma Odoben Brakwa Constituency, urging them to believe in themselves and embrace their potential to drive positive change. The celebration, held with Branch Women Organisers, featured interactions, encouragement and practical guidance on leadership, service and personal development. Mensah reminded the…
Political figure Edith Dzigbordi Baku has called for a new approach to governance in Ghana, anchored on truth, accountability, integrity and service to the people. In a speech titled “A New Ghana Must Begin with the Truth,” Ms. Baku said Ghanaian leaders must move beyond political speeches and focus on addressing the challenges confronting ordinary…
The Enugu State Government has trained over 15,000 civil and public servants on E-Governance and Digitalization fostering improved productivity, seamless and smarter discharge of duties. The Enugu State Head of Service (HoS), Dr Godwin Anigbo, told newsmen on Sunday in Enugu that the over 15,000 target was achieved after the completion of the 5th batch…
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has celebrated his eldest brother, Dominic Ositadimma Obi, on his 75th birthday, describing him as an exemplary human being whose integrity, humility, contentment and sense of responsibility have remained a source of pride to the family. Obi, in a birthday message on Sunday, August…
ABUJA — A fire outbreak has destroyed shops and goods worth millions of naira at Eda Plaza, a building materials market opposite Chida Hotel in Jabi, Abuja. The fire reportedly started in the early hours, with an eyewitness telling the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) that an alarm was raised at about 3 a.m. after his…
President Bola Tinubu has commenced a three-week vacation as part of his annual leave, departing Abuja for Europe. The President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja, saying Tinubu’s first destination would be London, United Kingdom. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja today for…
