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Gov Yahaya Bello Celebrates Buhari @77

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The Kogi state Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has Felicitated with President Muhammad Buhari on his 77th birthday. Governor Yahaya Bello in a birthday message personally signed by him said “On behalf of the government and the good People of Kogi State, I wish to rejoice with Your Excellency on the occasion of your 77th Birthday celebrations”. ”As President Of Africa’s most populous country; Nigeria, you have exhibited rare wisdom, exceptional vision, and exemplary leadership to deserve our substantial respect for the stability you have brought to our country. Your administration’s…

Omo-Agege Greets Buhari @77

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The Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari, on the occasion of his 77th birthday on Tuesday, 17th December, 2019. In a birthday message personally signed by him, the Senate President stated “On behalf of the good people of Delta Central Senatorial District, my family and my office, I join millions of our country men and women, at home and in the Diaspora, in felicitating with our leader, President and father, His Excellency, Muhammadu Buharl, GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, on the occasion of…

Senate President Celebrates Buhari @77

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The President of the Senate, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan has felicitated with President Muhammadu Buhari, on the occasion of his 77th birthday on Tuesday, 17th December, 2019. In a birthday message personally signed by him, the Senate President said “On behalf of the ninth National Assembly, I join Nigerians across and outside our great country in congratulating Mr President on his good health and exemplary life that has been devoted to the service of God and country. Mr President, your consistency in personal and public matters, your commitment to the cause of…

PMB at 77: ‘Please tell Baba we are with him all the way’ By Femi Adesina

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I boarded a commercial airliner heading to Lagos from Abuja. I was already seated, and strapping my seat belt, when a young man approached me. He must have been in his late 20s, or at most, early 30s. I shook hands, greeted him warmly, and he slipped something in my palm. He went back to his seat. It was a piece of paper, and on it was written: “Please, tell Baba we are with him all the way.” My eyes became misty. I knew who he was talking about. My…

DEATH RUMOUR: IBB is Hale ,Healthy

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General Ibrahim Babangida, IBB (Rtd), has debunked the news flying rounds that he has passed on. The former head of state in a statement signed by his spokesperson,Prince Kassim Afegbua and also made available to Emporium Reporters described the news as fake news as IBB is “alive and bubbling”. The statement reads: “It has become consistent fake news for quite some time now wishing our own IBB, the one we easily refer to as “the last don” of Nigeria politics, dead. The “fake news bill” would be a suitable response…

Abdullahi Mukhtar and His Imprint On Hajj By Fatima Sanda Usara_

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Abdullahi Mukhtar Muhammad, is to me like the Sardauna of Hajj in Nigeria. He fought many battles during his time in Nigerian Hajj industry to take pilgrimage out of the dungeon. He continued fighting forces from within and without for him to achieve the many manifest feats he had done through the years. Of course, he could not have done it alone, but he was a leader among a team of few loyal lieutenants ready to reach the last frontier along with him. For any one who has known and…

UMMUH STATISTICAL ADVENTURE

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It was unbelievable to many people especially my close and distance relation, that I enrolled in a fulltime professional school of statistics after my first child. Serifat Folorunso started her academic pursuit at Federal School of Statistics, Ibadan, Nigeria. Her University education was combined with parenthood responsibility of three children at University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria in 2005 where she had her Bsc in Mathematical Sciences (Statistics Option). During her Undergraduate program, she was the first Female President of the College of Natural Sciences (COLNAS). Her successful faculty leadership earned…

Everyone has a price when the price is right… By Abdullahi Haruna Haruspice

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In this part of the world, when you align your interest with politicians or people in government, it automatically means you have been paid. When you see things from a different prism, it makes you a bigot and sellout. The worst tragedy that will befall you succumbs to the label of others. I have been around enough to understand that most times, popular opinions aren’t always the right palace of logic. And I will tell you why. I was sold to, a dangerous dummy of a man and without going…

Gov Bello Greets Gowon @85 ,Calls Him A Selfless Leader, Great Patriot

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Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has felicitated with former Military Head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon, GCFR on the occasion of his 85th birthday, describing him as a great patriot, selfless and courageous leader who is committed to Nigeria’s unity and progress. In a birthday message which Yahaya Bello personally signed, the Governor also noted that Gen Yakubu Gowon belong to the grade of Africa’s outstanding leaders. “I rejoice with you today on the occasion of your 85th birthday. Undoubtedly, you have been a huge asset to our country and…

President Buhari Celebrates Gowon At 85, Says He Is A Living Legend, Symbol Of National Unity

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President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, on his 85th birthday, he described him as a living legend and symbol of national unity. As Nigeria’s youngest leader since Independence, President Buhari affirmed that Gen. Gowon’s visionary leadership style, wisdom and disciplined outlook kept the country as one, extolling the former Head of State for faith and steadfastness in God in times of adversity, and courageously pursuing the interest of majority Nigerians for a unified and stronger country. The President believed the elder statesman laid…