BY ANDREW DARAH (J.P) Education is a foundation for the development and progress of any society. It is a base upon which the whole building of human development stands. Getting proper education is necessary for success in life just like the food is necessary for the healthy human body. As it is often said, when you build a child, you build the nation because the bedrock of growth and development in any nation is education. Quite unfortunately, the educational system of Nigeria as a country has become a thing…
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The Nigeria Nominated Ministers And Their State Of Origin
The Nigeria Senate on Thursday unveiled the long awaited ministerial nominees list of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The list was submitted to the Senate by Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila. President Tinubu’s Ministerial List – First Batch of 28 Nominees: 1. Abubakar Momoh – Edo State 2. Yusuf Maitama – Bauchi State 3. Architect Umar Dangiwa – Katsina State 4. Hannatu Musawa – Katsina State 5. Uche Nnaji – Enugu State 6. Beta Edu – Cross River State 7. Doris Aniete Uzoaka – Imo State 8. David Umahi –…
Read MorePresident Tinubu Lists Stella Okotete, 27 Others As Minister Nominee
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has named the incumbent Executive Director, (Business Development) of Nigeria Export-Import Bank, NEXIM, Stella Okotete and 27 other in his Ministerial list. The released list include the name of the immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Nyesome Wike and Kwankwanso and others. President Tinubu listed seven women among the 28 names, 14 Christians and 14 Muslims form his ministerial cabinet in a move to promote gender equality and youth empowerment in Nigeria. The list, comprising 28 individuals vying for various ministerial positions, was unveiled to the…
Read MoreOduaran Condemns Protest Over Izeze Nomination As Commissioner In Delta
Former Acting Chairperson and Legislative Leader of Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, Hon. Princess Josephine Oduaran has disassociated herself from a recent protest by some youths and strongly condemned the protest against the nomination of Hon. Reuben Yakubu Izeze as commissioner designate by the State Governor, His Excellency, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, and described the protest as self serving, needless, totally condemnable, unacceptable and uncalled for. In a statement made available to newsmen, Hon. Princess Josephine Oduaran who also served as acting Chairman of Ughelli…
Read MoreDelta APC: Court Quashes Cairo Ojougboh’s Expulsion, Awards Him N5m Damages
By Philip Onome A High Court sitting in Delta State has on Tuesday quashed the suspension/expulsion of a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Cairo Ojougboh, by the party over alleged anti-party activities in the state. Dr Cairo Ojougboh, a former member of the House of Representatives was expelled from the ruling party over his unethical conduct during the February 25 presidential and March 18 governorship elections. In the expulsion letter dated March 27 and signed by the APC Chairman of Ika South Local Government in…
Read MoreBreaking: Irri Kingdom Install HRM Eloho Jacko As Odio-Ologbo
The lingering crisis of who becomes the Odio-Ologbo of Irri Kingdom was on Friday, July 21, 2023, laid to rest in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta state, as Chief Eloho Jacko was crowned and installed the new Odio-Ologbo of Irri Kingdom. The stool of the Odio-Ologbo has been a subject of controversy for some years, following the demise of the last Odiologbo in 2015. However the controversy has finally been laid to rest after the emergence of HRM, Eloho Jacko who was said to have been…
Read MoreThe Urhobo Voice Editor, Loses Father At 84
The Editor of The Urhobo Voice Newspaper, Comrade Kenneth Emuesiri Young-Emretiyoma has lost his beloved father and friend, Pa Young Emretiyoma to the cold hands of death Pa Emretiyoma, 84, passed away after a prolonged battle with illness on June 21, at his residence in Lagos. According to a statement by his eldest son, Kenneth Emuesiri Young-Emretiyoma, editor of the The Urhobo Voice Newspaper, “It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of my dear father, Pa. Young Obah Emretiyoma, departed this world today, June 21,…
Read MoreIrri Monarchy, Is Not A Political Stool – King Marker Warns Trouble Makers
The Osewo (Kingmaker) of Irri Kingdom in Isoko South Local Government area of Delta state, Omoneje Goodluck have warned trouble makers to desist from politicizing the traditional stool of the kingdom. He maintained that the Odion-Ologboship (Traditional monarch) was not a political office but a traditional one, insisting that all traditional rights must be observed and complied with before the next Odion-Ologbo will be crowned. Omoneje who briefed newsmen on the current position of things in the process of installing a new king for the kingdom, disclosed that…
Read MoreUAE/USA Cybersecurity Expert Heads To Jos University On A 2Day Lectures On Digital Forensic
In his continued quest for Africa students to acquire more knowledge on cyber security, Prof Alexander Osondu Ataware Akpodiete, a Cybersecurity Expert has called on Nigeria students to be available at the Plateau State University, Jos for a two-day lectures on Disruptive Technologies, Threat Hunting and Ethical Hacking and among other topics. It would be recalled that, Prof Akpodiete had recently, in Zambia engaged African Law Students on the fundamental understanding of the basic principles of Cyber Security primer. Prof Akpodiete, a Juris Doctor, J.D at Law based in United…
Read MoreBreaking: Gov Oborevwori Submits Obiode, Agofure, Izeze, Aniagwu Others As Delta Commissioners Designate
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has released the list of 12 Commissioner designate and a Commissioner nominee. The names of the nominees are Chief Omamusi Obiodeh Commissioner Designate Jamani Tommy Ejiro Commissioner Designate Onoriode Agofure commissioner designate Hon Joan Onyemaechi Adanioma commissioner designate Uduaghan Orode commissioner designate Aniagwu Charles Commissioner designate Jerry Ehiwario congratulations, commissioner designate Barrister Funye Manager commissioner designate Izeze Rume Reuben commissioner designate Engr Michael Anoka Commissioner Designate Isaac Wilkie Commissioner Designate Olorogun Oyibode Ogheneruemu Vincent Commissioner Nominee Oligida Samuel Commissioner Designate.
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