• EX DELTA STATE DEPUTY GOVERNOR CONFIRM DEAD

    Professor Amos Utuama, SAN, the former Deputy Governor of Delta State, has passed away. He was a respected legal scholar, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), and a significant figure in Delta State politics. Utuama served as the Deputy Governor under Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan from 2007 to 2015. His death marks the loss of a prominent…

  • PLATEAU STATE GOVERNMENT SIGNS AGREEMENT TO REBUILD PLATEAU HOTEL TO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD

    The Plateau State Government has entered into a formal agreement with Aviare Global Concepts Limited to reconstruct Plateau Resort and Hotels Limited to international standards. This ambitious project is aimed at revitalizing the state’s tourism sector and significantly boosting internally generated revenue. The agreement, known as the Heads of Terms, was signed at the Governor’s…

  • Nineveh: Assyria’s Lost Jewel

    Nineveh’s history spans thousands of years, tracing back to its foundations as an early settlement in Mesopotamia. From its modest beginnings, it evolved into the formidable capital of the Assyrian Empire, embodying the might, culture, and architectural achievements of ancient Assyria. Origins and Early History of Nineveh The earliest evidence of settlement at Nineveh dates…

  • Nineveh: The Ancient Capital of Assyria

    Nineveh stands out in history as one of the oldest and most populous cities of ancient Assyria, located strategically on the eastern bank of the Tigris River, directly across from what is now modern-day Mosul, Iraq. Known for its grandeur and architectural marvels, Nineveh reached its height in the 7th century BC under the rule…

  • Benue: Concerns over safety of govt officials as 3 LG chairman fall off motorbikes

    The recent news from Benue State, Nigeria, highlights the challenges local government chairmen face due to the lack of official vehicles. Since the October 6 elections, which saw the All Progressives Congress (APC) win all 23 chairmanship seats, the newly elected officials have not received the promised vehicles from the state government. This has forced…

  • HISTORY OF DELTA-IGBO PEOPLE

    The Igbo people of Delta State according to Dennis Osadebe in the book, Building A Nation, Nnebisi was the son of an Nteje woman, Diaba, who had gotten pregnant for an Igala man, Ojobo Nnebisi grew up in Nteje thinking he was of the kindred, but one day, after a quarrel, he was told that…

  • THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT BIANCA OJUKWU

    Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu is a prominent Nigerian figure known for her roles in politics, diplomacy, and as the widow of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, a former Nigerian military officer and leader of Biafra during the Nigerian Civil War. Here’s an overview of key points about her life and work: Early Life and Education Bianca was born on August…

  • Appreciation to Dr. Grace D. Adagba and the Benue SUBEB Team

    On behalf of all hopeful beneficiaries who took part in the just concluded Teacher recruitment and the people of Benue State, we extend our sincere gratitude to Dr. Grace Adagba and her dedicated team at the Benue State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) for their tireless efforts in advancing the education sector. Under Dr. Adagba’s…

  • DEATH STRIKES POPULAR NIGERIAN ACTOR

    Nigerian Nollywood is currently mourning the loss of veteran actor Ayobami Olabiyi, also known as “Bobo B,” who passed away on October 16, 2024. Olabiyi, a respected figure within the Yoruba film industry, had been battling health issues and was admitted to the University College Hospital in Ibadan, where he sadly passed. As the National…

  • REASONS WHY TINUBU APPOINTS NEW ARMY CHIEF

    President Bola Tinubu appointed a new Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, as part of his broader restructuring of Nigeria’s military leadership. This move aligns with his goal of reinvigorating Nigeria’s security strategy amid persistent issues such as banditry, insurgency, and communal violence. Analysts suggest that fresh leadership in the military could bring…