By Umunna Kalu Nigerian-American Kelechi Ndukwe has become the first Nigerian to command U.S. Warship, just as he was promoted to the rank of Navy Captain. Expectedly, Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has congratulated Ndukwe on his new position According to records, earlier in his career, he served as the […]
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By: Umunna Kalu Civil society group, Centre for Human and Socio-Economic Rights (CHSR) has asked the Inspector General of Nigeria Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun and the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to thoroughly investigate the assassination of Prince Kazeem Ademola Akinloye. Prince Akinloye, a scion of His Royal Highness, Oba Tijani Akinloye, Sateru II, […]
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Legally, Only adults who are at least 18 years old and above are legally permitted to alter their name. You may be eligible for a name change based on a number of circumstances, they Include Marriage, Conversion to Religion and Error or inconsistency in your original name It is not permitted to make several adjustments. […]
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By: Umunna Kalu The indigenes of Ohafia in Abia State have set aside Saturday, September 7, 2024, for their celebration of new yam festival (Iri Ji Ohafia), to be held at Ogbo Ukwu Akanu Ohafia. Iri Ji Ohafia(celebration of new yam festival) is an annual festival held in Ohafia, in present day, Abia State of […]
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By Umunna Kalu Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has slammed the recent announcement by the Ministry of Education that only candidates up to the age of 18 will be qualified for admission into tertiary institutions of learning. Atiku in a post on his X handle, former Twitter, said the policy portrays Tinubu as a lost […]
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By: Umunna Kalu The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the killing of Demola Akinloye in the Lekki area of the state by yet-to-be-identified gunmen travelling in a mini-bus. The victim, 50 years of age was said to be driving home when he was attacked by the gunmen. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ben […]
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The Emeka Anyaoku led group of eminent Nigerians popularly known as The Patriots has inaugurated an Advocacy Committee for the Actualisation of the Peoples Constitution. The seventeen member committee will be led by Prof Anthony Kila the renowned political economist and prof of strategy and development. The Committee’s task will be to engage major stakeholders […]
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EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Dr Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe was born on 26 August 1966 into Alhaji Abubakar Mohammed’s family. She attended Demonstration Primary School, Kagoro, Kaduna State, where she obtained her first school leaving certificate in 1977. She proceeded to Government Girls Secondary School (now Government Girls Science Secondary School) Soba, where she obtained a […]
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I write from a diasporean perspective. And still do even though I have been back in the Country for at least a Decade but thanks to technology turning the World into a global village, I have not lost touch with my diasporean experience which from the realities of living at home in Nigeria, has made […]
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By: Umunna Kalu Mark Jacob, former National Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), and former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Kaduna State in this chat speaks on the ongoing crisis in the Peoples Democratic party, the main opposition party, blames the National Working Committee (NWC) for it’s failure to discipline former Rivers […]
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