International Women’s Day: Betta Edu Urges Renewed Push for Women’s Empowerment, Support for Vulnerable amid ‘Give to Gain’ Theme
International Women’s Day: Betta Edu Urges Renewed Push for Women’s Empowerment, Support for Vulnerable amid…
International Women’s Day: Betta Edu Urges Renewed Push for Women’s Empowerment, Support for Vulnerable amid ‘Give to Gain’ Theme By Yahaya Idris, March 8, 2026 – Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, has called for greater empowerment of women and robust support for the vulnerable in society, aligning…
Ajaokuta APC Patriots Warn Gov Ododo over Hon Lawal’s Success, Accuse Rival Lawmaker of Desperation, Blackmail Members of the APC Patriots in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi State have raised the alarm in an open letter to Governor Usman Ododo, urging him to beware of “people shedding crocodile tears” and investigate what they describe…
Women: Pillars of strength in the face of trials ….Global celebration of women’s resilience and a renewed call for men to uphold dignity and mutual respect Every March 8, the world unites in joyous celebration of International Women’s Day, a momentous occasion dedicated to honouring the unyielding strength, remarkable resilience, and priceless contributions of women…
2027: Who ‘ll Challenge The People’s Sheriff in Delta State? By Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, Esq. In politics, performance remains the most persuasive campaign message. Long after campaign slogans fade and political rhetoric subsides, the true measure of leadership lies in the visible transformation of society, roads built, institutions strengthened, livelihoods improved, and hope restored. In…
The Urgent Need to Scrap the FRSC in Nigeria By Moses Yusuf Established in 1988 amid Nigeria’s alarming road accident crisis, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) was envisioned as a beacon of hope, tasked with slashing fatalities through stringent traffic regulation, disciplined driver licencing, and proactive safety enforcement across the nation’s chaotic highways and…
Latimore mourns Terry Mackson: The curtain falls on a voice, a vision, a vibrant spirit When his debut album”Weekend Love” first hit the airwaves in 1983, it wasn’t just another record, it was a sensation. Released under the banner of Supremedisk Records, and masterfully produced by the legendary Jake Sollo of blessed memory,…
2027: Anyu’Abga Throws Hat in Ring for Eggon West State Constituency Seat, Pledges Seamless Succession to Akwashiki’s Footsteps By Roseline Okafor-Nasarawa A frontline House of Assembly aspirant for Nasarawa Eggon West constituency, under the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Hon Solomon Jonathan Anyu’Abga, has formally announced his candidacy for the position. He made…
IWD: Invest in Women, Transform Africa – Okekpolo BY RITA OYIBOKA As the world marks International Women’s Day 2026 under the compelling theme “Give to Gain,” UN Eminent Ambassador and Gender Priority Strategist, Dr (Mrs.) Ogochuku Okekpolo, has passionately called on governments, institutions, and individuals across Africa and beyond to strategically invest in…
Mrs Otti Hands Over Furnished 3-Bedroom Flat to Resilient Widow in Abia, Wins Community Praise Ukome Community in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State has erupted in joy and applause as residents hailed the wife of Abia State Governor, Mrs Priscilla Chidinma Otti, for her compassionate gesture of donating a fully furnished…
A Road to Hope: How Oborevwori’s Infrastructure Push Is Rewriting the Story of Oko Kingdom By Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe Esq For decades, the people of Oko Kingdom knew what it meant to live with distance, not the kind measured in kilometres, but the kind measured in hardship. Distance between farms and markets, distance between…