Defence Spokesperson,Brig-General Gusau bags Outstanding Military Spokesperson Award

The Acting Director Defence Information, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau has clinched the outstanding Military Spokesperson Award organised by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations ( NIPR) in collaboration with Image Merchants Promotions Limited ( IMPR) . The National Spokespersons Awards 2024 which took place at the International Conference Centre, Abuja on Wednesday, 27 March 2024 is the highest honours to celebrate outstanding spokespersons who have demonstrated outstanding eloquence, integrity and effectiveness in their roles as spokespersons in corporate communications, politics, media and public affairs amongst others. The award was part…

BIRTHDAY WISH FOR BIRTHDAY MATE PRES TINUBU: YOU CAN BECOME THE FATHER OF MODERN NIGERIA By Law Mefor

My President, it’s our birthday. March 29. As members of the ram-ruled zodiac, we are Aries. We walk where angels would not dare, because we are bullish. Our middle name is courage. People born under the sign of Aries are fearless, vibrant, and full of life; charming, lively, passionate, and motivated by their hearts and desires. To succeed, they must put everything into it, but once they do, they are unstoppable. They thrive on rivalry, targets, competition, and challenges.   You really are one-of-a kind. You are an enthusiastic, driven,…

NiDCOM’s Director of Media bags NIPR Spokesperson Award

Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, (NIDCOM) has congratulated Abdur-Rahman Balogun, the Director of Media, Public Relations and Protocols Unit, for winning the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations'(NIPR), maiden National Spokesperson Award for Most Innovative Spokeperson, Diplomatic and Multinational category .   In a statement by Gabriel Odu of Media, Public Relations and Protocols Unit, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, (NIDCOM), quoted the NIDCOM Boss as saying, “this is an award dear to my heart and it is well deserving. It shows that the world is watching and taking…

Cyberhackers: Again,Dabiri-Erewa petitions IGP, advises public not to fall prey to hackers of her X account

For an umpteenth time, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has petitioned the Inspector General Police on the hacking of her x ( formerly Twitter ) Account and criminal usage of it by unidentified persons. In the petition, which was personally written by her, she gave a vivid account of how her Twitter account was hijacked and impersonated by some criminally minded persons. She said that her profile was being used to dupe some innocent Nigerians under the guise of interacting with her. Dabiri-Erewa therefore pleaded with…

Akpabio greets Tinubu@72,says he is a Transformational leader, Development democrat

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his 72nd birthday described him as a transformational leader. Akpabio, in a congratulatory message released by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh also described President Tinubu as a developmental democrat and bridge builder. According to Akpabio, “As a transformational leader, His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, leads from the front and this is exemplified in his developmental strides as governor of Lagos state and since coming on…

EASTER CELEBRATION: DSS felicitates Christians,preaches love, tolerance

The Department of State Services (DSS) has felicitated the Christian faithful on the celebration of Easter. The service also used the opportunity to call on Nigerians to draw lessons from the forbearance and humility of Jesus Christ and apply the same in their daily affairs.   The Service in a statement signed by Peter Afunanya,Director, PR & Strategic Communications reminded Christian faithful to use the event which illustrated sacrifice and forgiveness to refocus their love for one another, the nation and humanity at large.   DSS said “On this note,…

Speaker Abbas fetes Minority Leader Kingsley Chinda during thanksgiving ….. Says he stabilised the house and minority parties

The Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has lavished encomiums on the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kingsley Chinda, member representing Obio/Akpor federal Constituency during a thanksgiving service organised in honour of the latter by the Elelenwo community in ward 5 of Obio/ Akpor federal constituency.   During the service held on Sunda, March 24,2024 at St Marks Anglican church, Elelenwo Speaker Abbas said he was proud to be associated with Rep. Kingsley Chinda. According to him, ‘ from the first…

Atiku’s Men Show of Shame: President Tinubu is too Politically Sagacious to trust Fubara, Others – CRP

Concerned Rivers People, CRP, on Thursday took a swipe at Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Abiye Sekibo, Austin Opara and other dyed-in-the-wool Atiku Abubakar acolytes who addressed a media conference to curry support for the treacherous and failing Fubara while laughably claiming to support President Bola Tinubu. These are men of zero honour and integrity in whose DNA flows deceit and disloyalty. The Concerned Rivers People, CRP, in a statement issued and signed by its coordinator, Davidson Daniel, on Thursday evening declared as follows: “If Fubara could overnight turn around to betray…

Executive Rascality : Gov Fubara sinks into further Infamy By Elevating Stool of an Ex-militant

At a time when other governors are creatively tackling hardship in their respective states, Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has again manifested extreme lawlessness and of executive rascality by elevating an ex-militant to a first class traditional ruler.   A statement issued and signed by the coordinator of Concerned Rivers People, CRP, Davidson Daniel, on Thursday stated that, “This singular development clearly confirms that the governor is bereft of ideas as he considered elevating a former warlord, Tom Ateke, to a first class traditional ruler, something more important while…

Nupe Indigenous Language Writers / Authors

Meet some Nupe Indigenous writers with their brief biographies. *This record is from ILLEC Nupe Language School, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.* 1. Late Manman Jiya Vatsa was a Nigerian Military personnel, he wrote Nupe poems and some other genres of both Nupe & English books. 2. Late John Nmadu Yisa Doko was the first Air Force of Nigeria. He wrote a Nupe Grammar & a Nupe Counting system for his children. He took the step when he was challenged by siblings. 3. Alhaji Alhassan Wasagi is a Nupe writer and…