Besieged Borgu and Their Jagaban, by Ugoji Egbujo
In 2006, when the Borgu Emirate chose Tinubu, it could not have known it was choosing a future commander-in-chief as its chief warrior. Twenty years later, the jackpot looks like rotten luck: no better than a dud cheque. Achebe said a man cannot live by the riverbank and wash with spittle. If only Borgu could […]
Atiku to Tinubu: Let Nigerians breathe, be humble, adopt my production-subsidy model
.’Use your remains 8 months to ease burden of Nigerians’ By Omeiza Ajayi & Luminous Jannamike ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu to use the remaining months of his tenure to ease the economic hardship confronting Nigerians, urging him to be humble and adopt his own production-subsidy model that […]
Eric Odo donates 18-seater bus to Special Needs Group
ENUGU — The Executive Chairman of Igbo Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State, Dr Eric Odo, has donated an 18-seater bus to the Special Needs Adult Group in the council area to improve mobility and participation of persons living with disabilities. The donation is intended to provide the group with dedicated transportation for its […]
Mudiame University offers 50% tuition waiver
Mudiame University, Irrua, Edo State, has announced a 50 per cent tuition fee waiver for Edo State students seeking admission to study Mechanical and Materials Engineering. The initiative, according to the university, is aimed at attracting more young people into engineering and helping address skills shortages in Nigeria’s industrial and energy sectors. The Chancellor of […]
Singapore President invites Tinubu for State visit
The President of Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, has invited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to visit Singapore as the country seeks to strengthen its relationship and deepen cooperation with Nigeria. Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, disclosed this in a statement by the Nigerian Mission House at the United Nations, New York. Ibrahim […]
How Nollywood stars are mourning the ‘Lion of Lufodo’,Olu Jacobs
By Benjamin Njoku Nollywood stars and stakeholders are mourning the passing of veteran actor Olu Jacobs, who died at age 84. The revered actor’s death was announced on Wednesday by his family on social media, leaving behind memories of his long battle with ill-health. His death comes just weeks after the industry lost another veteran, […]
