Gov Douye Diri signs N489.4bn 2024 Appropriation bill

Gov Douye Diri

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has signed the state’s 2024 appropriation bill of N489,443,632,374 into law. This figure represents an increase of N8.450 billion from the earlier N480,993,632,369 the governor presented to the House of Assembly for consideration on November 29, 2023. His Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Daniel Alabrah, quoted Senator Diri as saying … Read more

Queen Gloria Udeme Takes Strides as a Champion for Quality Education in Rural Areas and Community

Quality Education in Rural Areas and Community

In a resounding display of dedication and passion, Queen Gloria Udeme, celebrated model, four-time beauty pageant winner, and humanitarian, emerges as a beacon for education reform in underserved rural communities. Her commitment to uplifting the educational landscape has ignited hope and brought tangible change to the heart of these regions. Born in Abia State and … Read more

The Truth About Holidays

Holidays

This time of the year is one everybody expects. You crave to take pleasure in what you’ve been able to gather and achieve for the year. Such as: Having a relaxation, Getting new things and having a memorable holiday. These are all good but there are mistakes you should avoid.  These mistakes can be:  Overcommitting: … Read more

Queen Gloria Udeme Unveils January Back-to-School Initiative

Gloria Udeme

In a significant move towards bolstering education in underserved communities, Queen Gloria Udeme, a distinguished model and advocate for children’s rights, has revealed plans for a transformative “Back-to-School Initiative” set to launch this January. Born from her unwavering commitment to empowering youth through education, Queen Gloria Udeme’s initiative seeks to address the pressing needs of … Read more

Gov Ayedatiwa Pays Condolence visit to Akeredolu’s

Lucky Aiyedatiwa

Ondo State governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa says former governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s legacies will never be forgotten as his impacts were seen and felt across the State and the country. Governor Aiyedatiwa stated this when he led members of the State Executive Council on a condolence visit to the family house of the former Governor in … Read more

Tinubu, First Lady host Asisat Oshoala

Asisat Oshoala

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, hosted Super Falcons striker and 2023 CAF Women’s Player of the Year, Asisat Oshoala in Lagos. The First Family had congratulated the Barcelona Femeni star on winning the best African female footballer of the year for the sixth time. They commended Oshoala for distinguishing … Read more

Zulum condemns murder of truck driver by suspected soldier

Babagana Zulum

The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has strongly condemned the killing of a truck driver Mohammed Bello by a suspected soldier along Maiduguri-Gamborun Ngala road. Governor Zulum who spoke through the Secretary to the state Government, Dr. Bukar Tijani at media briefing in Maiduguri described the killing as heinous and brutal. He expressed commitment of … Read more

NYSC: Baderinwa Felicitates with Newly Promoted NSCDC Officials

NYSC

 In a bid to maintain a more formidable existing relationship with NYSC partners, State Coordinator NYSC Lagos, Mrs Yetunde Baderinwa, has today felicitated with one of the strongest collaborators of the NYSC, the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps in Lagos State, for the promotion of some of its officials.  Representing the State Coordinator at … Read more

CULTURE: Igolo Okpochiri Masquerade and Its Operation

Igolo Okpochiri Masquerade

This is one of the most feared and respected masquerades in Ngboejeogu nation. It’s called Igolo Iphe or Igolo Okpochiri. It’s called Igolo Okpochiri because it’s the people of Okpochiri Ukwagba Ngbo that owns it. The home grove is located at Okpochiri Ukwagba Ngbo, Ohaukwu Local Government Area. Although the era of masquerading in Ngbo … Read more