Public Relations as a Cornerstone for Good Governance By Dr. Afolabi Olajuwon

Public relations (PR) plays a fundamental role in establishing and maintaining effective communication between governments, public institutions, and the citizens they serve. In the context of good governance, PR serves as a crucial tool for transparency, accountability, and fostering trust among stakeholders. This article delves into the key aspects of how public relations functions as a cornerstone for good governance. Public relations facilitates the dissemination of accurate and timely information from governmental bodies to the public. By ensuring transparency in decision-making processes and offering clear explanations of policies and actions,…

Home front political rivalry and the rest foes By Ahmad Fouad

The rivalry between two political heavyweight in Kano politics has casted a shadow over Kano state. Once are inseparable comrades working together where at early stage of feud many not believed there would be antagonism between them.   Other viewed the rivalry as stage manage to divert their followers attention. Looking at the way both denying of the existed cracked between them until 2019, when kwankwaso perceived his followers can voted Ganduje in the election of that year by anointed his political godson to contested gubernatorial seat under PDP but…

FG applauds NYSC ICT initiative for mobilization and deployment process …. As Corps Producing Institutions interface with the Scheme in Abuja

The Federal Government has commended the Management of National Youth Service Corps for adopting information technology (IT) solutions in data collation, processing for mobilization and deployment purposes.   It said there was the need to adopt more innovative strategies to enhance the best practices for graduate mobilization for national service. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Barr. Nysom Wike stated this today while declaring open the maiden meeting of NYSC Management with Heads Of Corps Producing Institutions (CPIs) in Nigeria, held in Abuja.   He lauded the tremendous…

Asiwaju of Ede: LGA chairmanship aspirant, Omole Oluwasegun congratulates Gov Adeleke

A leading Aspirant for the Chairmanship of Ilesa North-East LCDA, Comrade Omole Oluwasegun Omo-Osodi, has extended his congratulatory message to the Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke on his conferment as Asiwaju of Ede land, just as he wished the governor well on his birthday anniversary.   This was contained in a statement personally signed by Omole, and made available to journalists on Monday   According to him, the choice of Governor Adeleke as the Asiwaju of Ede land is the best thing to happen to the ancient town.  …

Rt. Hon. Dr. Ali Isah JC : God’s Gift To Gombe State and Humanity By Ali Ismail

Upon scrutinizing the labyrinthine world of politics, it becomes evident that authentic leaders are those who not only demonstrate exceptional proficiency in the art of governance, but also personify the very essence of selflessness and service to humanity. The Nigerian parliament, a bastion of democratic expression, has borne witness to the ascendance of numerous illustrious figures, each leaving an indelible imprint on the nation’s legislative tapestry. Among this distinguished coterie, Rt. Hon. Dr. Ali JC, the revered and accomplished minority Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, stands as a…

Taxing hunger in Iregba By Lasisi Olagunju

I do not believe that the president of any country will deliberately wreck everything. Their problem may be arrogance or ignorance – or arrogance in ignorance. Or, they may be worshipping wrong gods or feeding their gods with what they must not eat. You remember Sir Shina Peters’ song for M.K.O. Abiola on the billionaire’s implacable friends who refused to eat his food? “You gave smooth pounded yam to your friend, Your friend refused to eat. You made soft, mushy amala for your friend, Your friend refused to eat. You…

Rivers Crisis: Wike reveals secret strategy to destabilise Rivers State

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, said he was all out to provoke Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State into making mistakes.   Wike made the comment on Saturday in Ogu-Bolo LGA of Rivers at an event to honour George Sekibo, a former senator who has spent 36 years in public service.   Addressing Anorld Davids, a lawmaker representing Ogu-Bolo constituency in the assembly, Wike said: “Let me say this clearly, Arnold, don’t be frightened that anybody would remove you as an assembly member.   “Nobody will…

90th Birthday : House of Reps felicitates Awujale Of Ijebu Land; Oba Sikiru Adetona

The Federal House of Representatives has felicitated with the Awùjalẹ̀ of Ijebu Land, Oba Dr.Sikiru Kayọde Adetọna (Ogbagba II) on the occasion of his 90th birthday anniversary.   The Green Chamber in a release signed by Rep. Akin Rotimi Jr.House Spokesman/Chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs also congratulated the revered monarch on his 64th coronation anniversary and conferment of the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on him, by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.   “Together with the illustrious people of Ijebu Land, Ogun State and…

Ojukwu lauds media,says Nigeria stand out among nations in reporting human rights violations …. As NHRC holds 4th edition of monthly dashboard on human rights

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission Dr. Tony Ojkuwu has asserted that Nigeria stand prominently among nations in reporting human rights violations.   Dr. Ojukwu made this known during the 4th edition of the monthly dashboard on human rights held at the Commission’s headquarters, where he emphasized Nigeria’s significant role in the global discourse on human rights.   The Executive Secretary who just arrived from Geneva after the just concluded Annual General Meeting of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) said “All eyes and…

Taming the Festering Insecurity: Good Governance as Magic Wand By Chidi Omeje

There is a community of people who believe that the only way out of the raging internal security challenges assailing this country is to deploy our troops to shoot their way out of our problems. For believers in such ‘militarist approach to internal security management’ (and they are found mostly among our political elites), the Nigerian military possesses the magic wand with which it can figuratively wave at the multifaceted internal security challenges and they vanish.   If you want to understand our political elites’ predilection for military deployment to…