Women have been urged to take advantage of the Maiden Women Pilgrimage to equip themselves while in the Holy land. Wife of the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Pastor Funke Kasali made this known in Abuja during a strategic women meeting on the forth coming NCPC Maiden Women Pilgrimage scheduled for 28 May, 2018. While commending NCPC for the initiative of Women Pilgrimage, Mrs Kasali said women should make use of the opportunity and benefit from the skill acquisition programme, particularly in the area of…
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THE ONLY SIN AYADE COMMITTED By Edward Ntebri Egbelo
I was in Abuja when I heard that Sen. Ben Ayade had been primarily elected to be the flag bearer of the PDP in the 2015 gubernatorial elections in Cross River State. I received this breaking information with an open heart because I was heavily engaged in Legacy House Abuja following up activities of the PDP presidential campaign. But one thing was certain on my mind, Ayade is exceptionally qualified for the job. During the gubernatorial campaigns in the state, I had no choice but to follow these activities closely.…
Read MoreUnderstanding How Army Earned Buhari Global Accolades On Security
By Richards Murphy Armed local conflicts are difficult to manage in any part of the world. Countries which have had this unfortunate experience and eventually salvaged, reserve a special chapter in their history to recount the disgusting tales. African nations like Sudan, Somalia, Rwanda and hordes of others like Syria and Pakistan have gone through hell on earth. The unpredictable and highly dynamic character of terrorism, armed local conflicts and insurrections makes it difficult for leaders and armies of such nations to effectively curb it. Curtailing bile terrorism is not…
Read MorePDP Queries President Buhari’s London ‘Technical Stopover’
…Says No Agenda Confession Signposts Failure The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) charges the Presidency to end their official secrecy and come clear on the reasons for President Muhammadu Buhari’s alleged ‘technical stopover’ in London. The PDP invites Nigerians to note that President Buhari left the United States 48 hours ago and embarked on an unofficial visit to United Kingdom for undisclosed reasons without transmitting a letter to the National Assembly. This is impunity and another constitutional breach. President Buhari had on Tuesday left the United States, where he had an…
Read MoreGroup Hails Military Over Arrest Of Benue’s Gov Aides
….calls on FG to bring sponsors to book The Good Governance and Transparency Initative has reacted to the arrest of Aminu Yaminu, otherwise known as Tarshaku, who was believed to have masterminded the recent killings in Benue State. The group commended the army for swinging into action by fishing out the suspect. Mrs. Jaiyetola Mohammed, the Executive Director of the group, while speaking at a commendation rally in reaction to the arrest , urged the security agency to bring those behind the killing to book. Mohammed said the group commended…
Read MorePMB, Military Earned Us Global Accolades
…Nigerians in America react to President’s Visit As reactions continue to trail President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the United States of America, during which he signed several agreements, the New York Chapter of Nigerian Community in America has hailed the visit saying the President and the military have earned the country global accolades. An electronic statement signed by Pasca Onmonya, District President of Nigerian Community in America, New York Chapter, expressed pride in President Buhari being the first African leader to be officially invited to the Trump White House and…
Read MoreCorruption: Who Will Rescue The NASS By Kenneth K. Adamu
Corruption in Nigeria is fast gaining the notoriety of an incurable monster, defiling all remedies, despite President Muhammedu Buhari’s efforts in curbing the trend. Sometimes, those saddled with the official responsibility of checkmating this destructive malaise are also, ensnared and consumed by its claws. OBJ has consistently maintained in his venomous letters that the National Assembly (NASS) stinks with corruption. So, when former Nigeria’s President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo (OBJ) declared NASS as peopled with corrupt legislators, the anger smothered for a while and dissipated. In acceptance of guilt, members of…
Read MoreBoko Haram: Group Calls UNICEF To Apologise Or Face Expulsion From Nigeria
The Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism has accused the United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Nigeria of fueling the Boko Haram crisis in the North East part of the country. The group alleged that by releasing its Global Horizontal Notes (GHN) which wrongly indicted the Nigerian Military and government for allegedly violating the Child Protection Act, the UNICEF has shown itself as one of those who do not want the crisis to quickly end. Addressing journalists in Jos, the Plateau state capital, CATE national president, Gabriel Onoja therefore demand…
Read More‘PMB Once Jailed 95-year Old American Lady Without Evidence’
A former presidential aide, Dr. Umar Ardo, has accused President MuhammaduBuhari of being an unrepentant dictator who has no respect for the rule of law. He has therefore asked President Donald Trump to ask President Buhari why he jailed an American citizen, Mahmet Ben Chemb, 95 years when he was military head of state in 1984. He said the imprisonment then did not follow rule of law and that there was no basis for it. He said this to buttress the allegation against President Buhari that he is currently persecuting…
Read MoreRespite As Jude Ngaji Foundation Clears Medical Bills Of Jaw Tumor Patient
Irked by the deteriorating jaw tumor otherwise called Ameloblastoma of Miss Helen Omenekor Ogbaji (14years) and the seeming inability to commence treatment at the National Hospital, Abuja due to paucity of funds, the President and Founder of Ikaba Ngaji Foundation, Chief Jude Ogbeche Ngaji has paid the hospital bill for the surgery. The patient, who has been battling with the jaw tumor for years now has been in and out of hospital several times due to lack of money to pay the medical bills, resigned to fate before the foundation…
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