“I sincerely appreciate the love, kindness and support shown to me today. This celebration came as a pleasant surprise, and I am deeply grateful to the Auditor-General and my wonderful colleagues for making my birthday so memorable. May God richly bless and reward each of you for your generosity and goodwill.”
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations was a momentous event, highlighted by an exceptional performance from the talented Nigerian singer Yemi Alade. As she took the stage, she captivated the crowd with her rendition of the official 2024 AFCON theme song. Just a few days prior, the singer had shared her…
Geo-Monitors’ report from the field indicate that the Trial Census lasted for about 25days. First 10-12days were used for the training of Enumerators while last 10-13 days were used for building numbering and household listing, validation of EA frames and actual enumeration of persons in selected localities in the six geopolitical zones, namely, North East (Adamawa), North West (Katsina)North Central (Nasarawa), South East (Anambra), South-South (Bayelsa), South West (Ogun).
“Ahead of the funeral service, the Vice President will be among guests and dignitaries to be received by King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla, at a reception in Buckingham Palace on Sunday. Earlier on that day, the VP will hold a bilateral meeting with the UK Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly.”
By Festus Adedayo Undoubtedly, the political matrimony between President Bola Tinubu and Northern Nigeria is at Talaq stage. Talaq is the Islamic unilateral repudiation of a marital union. There are no sobs, no wails. No dabbing of the face with a handkerchief. But, the dusts provoked by the matrimonial dislocation hang notoriously in the sky….
“Rivers and Bayelsa are one. Since you came on board, both states have been peaceful. Now we have understanding even in areas where we had issues.
“We thank you for the support. From day one when we came in, Bayelsa and indeed Yenagoa, the state capital, has been peaceful. And because of your support, we have been performing.”
“Somebody had to take the decision (to leave the PDP) and I took it on behalf of the state. I took it in the best interest of the state. Some of you might not understand now but later it will be clear to all.”
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has declared that his withdrawal from the gubernatorial race was a strategic decision driven by wisdom and political calculation rather than fear or defeat. In a strongly worded statement, Governor Fubara said no serious political leader ventures into a contest on a political terrain entirely controlled by opponents,…
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the appointment of a seasoned military officer and administrator, Air Vice Marshal Nelson Ebieteli Calmday (retired), as the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Bayelsa State International Airport. A statement by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Daniel Alabrah, on Friday, disclosed that the appointment…
