Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has declared a 3-day mourning period for the six medical doctors from the state that died on their way to Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, congress in Sokoto recently. Fayose described the death of the six doctors and one driver as the lowest point in the history of the State…
No fewer than six medical doctors have lost their lives in a fatal auto accident that took place some kilometres to Kaduna. It was gathered that late medical practitioners were among the delegates from Ekiti State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, going for the association’s 56th annual general conference and delegates meeting in…
Nigerian striker, Odion Ighalo, is going through difficult times at the moment and the reason is not far-fetched. The Watford goal poacher has lost his father, Paul Ighalo, to the cold hands of death. Ighalo announced the demise of his dad via his BBM on Monday, informing his close friends of the unfortunate incident. He…
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has stated that with the demise of the former Deputy Governor of the state, Chief Rafiu Bakare Adeyefa Jafojo, Lagos State and Nigeria, have lost a great patriot whose penchant for equity and justice was well known. Obasa, reacting to the death of the former…
Chief of Staff to the Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, Adewale Jafojo, has described the death of his father, Chief Rafiu Bakare Adeyefa Jafojo as a life well spent. The deceased was the first Executive Deputy Governor of Lagos State in the administration of Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, between October 1,…
Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, will lead other top stakeholders to deliver a lecture on ‘Developing a National Revenue Sustainability Framework’ at the E-Revenue Sustainability Conference 2016, an annual forum organized by Intermarc Consulting Limited. According to the organizers, the conference billed to hold from May 10 – 11 at the Shehu Musa Yar’Ádua Centre,…
You may ask “Where did Rev. (Mrs). Flora Ejiro Kwakpovwe find the strength and perseverance to place herself completely at the service of others?” She found it in prayer and in the silent contemplation of Jesus Christ, His Holy Face, and in His Sacred Heart. Rev. (Mrs.) Kwakpovwe, an embodiment of success, would only be…
Reports reaching us confirm that preparations for the 2016 edition of the Annual Juliet Ibrahim Foundation Celebrity Soccer Match are in top gear. Several Nigerian and Ghanaian female celebrities have indicated interests to be part of the glamorous event, which is slated for May 1, 2016, at the Lizzy Sports Complex in East Legon, Accra,…
By: Ugochukwu Favour-Mayor Frankincense is a white resin or gum. It is obtained from a tree by making incisions in the bark and allowing the gum to flow out. It is highly fragrant when burned and was therefore used in worship, where it was burned as a pleasant offering to God. Before the very essence…
Following a 3-day Forum which was held in Lagos, Nigeria between April 6 and 8, 2016, United Bank for Africa, UBA, Plc Chairman Tony Elumelu formally inaugurated a Group Board Meeting as a platform for group integration, bonding and knowledge sharing. Ninety per cent participants comprising of the entire Board of UBA, Chairmen and CEOs…