7th CORONATION ANNIVERSARY: Ooni doles out cash, car prizes, as wife honour palace staff, aides with Award of Excellence

The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II on Tuesday threw a huge party to celebrate all workers at the ancient Ile Oodua Palace of Ile-Ife and his traditional aides as part of activities marking his 7th coronation anniversary. Explaining the motive behind the event which was powered by Hopes Alive Initiative (HAI), a nongovernmental organization belonging to his wife, Olori Temitope Enitan-Ogunwusi, the Ooni stated that he has recorded numerous successes because of the contributions of all Palace staff members and traditional aides around…

NIDCOM Boss bags NewsDirect Award of Excellence

The Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM),Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has been honoured with another award tagged: ‘The 2021 NEWSDIRECT AWARD OF EXCELLENCE FOR EXEMPLARY LEADERSHIP’ . The award ceremony which took place in Lagos on Friday at the Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos had as its theme ‘PUBLIC SECTOR FINANCING: THE OIL REVENUE, CHALLENGES, SOLUTIONS & PROSPECT.” Speaking on the rationale for bestowing her the award, the Publisher/Editor in Chief of the NEWSDIRECT Newspaper , Dr Samuel Ibiyemi said the decision to honour her was informed by special recognition given to…

NYSC DG bags Award of Excellence from Alma Mater

The NYSC Director General, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim has been honoured with an Award of Excellence by the University of Jos Alumni Association.   This, the University said was in recognition of his tremendous achievements since assuming duty as the 18th Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps over two years ago. Speaking during the award presentation Friday 26th November, 2021, the University of Jos Vice-Chancellor Designate, Prof. Ishaya Tanko extolled the sterling leadership qualities of the Director-General, addied that Unijos has been observing his transformational achievements in the Scheme.…

FUT Minna Bursar Bags NANNS Award Of Excellence

The Bursar, Federal University of Technology, Minna, Mrs. Hadiza Goje has been honoured with the award of Icon of Diligent Service by the National Association of Northern Nigerian Students (NANNS). The award was presented yesterday, Friday, September 3, 2021 during a brief ceremony at the Bursar’s Office, Senate Building, Main Campus, Gidan Kwano. Speaking before presenting the award, the leader of the NANNS delegation, Comrade Ibrahim Isah Adamu from Bayero University, Kano stated that the award was based on merit, added that the gesture was to motivate her to do…

Gov Yahaya Bello Bags APC Award Of Excellence

The APC Press Corps yesterday in Abuja conferred on Kogi state Governor ,Yahaya Bello ,Award of Excellence for good governance and his contribution to the growth of the All Progressives Congress Presenting the Award to the governor at the party headquarters, the APC National Vice Chairman, North Central, Mr Suleiman Wambai described Governor Yahaya Bello as a distinguished party man who has contributed to its growth both at the state and national levels. The Vice Chairman extolled Governor Bello on good governance in the area of security, infrastructure, human capital…