Ewa: Curtains fall on prodigious professor of history

Prof. Ewa By Kammonke Abam “Intelligent chap. I don’t know why such a brilliant man is running away from the academia to politics”, was the tone of regret by Prof. Erim O. Erim, Ibiang Oden Ewa’s senior colleague in the Department of History, University of Calabar, in 1996, when he heard of Ewa’s temporary leave […]

CRS Library Board Chairman, Awatt, Felicitates CR First Lady on her birthday

Eme Awatt (CLN, anipr, FSFSN, FCAI), Chairman, CRS Library Board.     The Chairman of the Cross River State Library Board, Eme Awatt, has felicitated the Wife of the Governor of Cross River State, Her Excellency, Bishop Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, on her birthday. In a statement, she prayed for God’s guidance and wisdom on the […]

At 61, You Remain a Jewel – Henshaw

Rev. Dr. Mrs Henrietta Henshaw, Commissioner 1, CRS Civil Service Commission   The Commissioner 1 in the CRS Civil Service Commission, Rev. Dr. Mrs Henrietta Henshaw, has described the Wife of the Cross River State Governor, Her Excellency, Bishop Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, as “a jewel of inestimable value”. In a statement made available to livesonline.ng, […]

Wole Edun @ 70, a glitzy affair

The Managing Partner of Refstren Consult Ltd, a Management, Training, Agricultural and General Consultancy Firm Oluwole Edun, turned 70 recently. The event was marked with pomp and pageantry in Abuja, and was attended by the creme de la creme of the Abuja society including the The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. […]

Meet the 7 Most Outstanding State Commissioners of Information in Nigeria

By Kammonke Abam   The Ministry of Information is one of the most strategic ministries in any government. Sadly, it has not been accorded the appreciable level of importance it deserves. This is reflected in the non-consideration of relevant professional skills and acumen of the people posted to take charge of the country’s Ministry of […]

At 70, the major thing that matters to me is to make Heaven – Oluwole Edun

Oluwole Edun is a retired Director in the Federal Civil Service. He started his career as one of the pioneer staff of the Central Planning Department of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in 1980 after graduating in Agricultural Economics from the University of Ife (now O.A.U) in 1979. In 1995, he was […]

Lookman’s Life of Pain and Power

By Steve Ogah “Life’s about challenges and turning pain into power,” Ademola Lookman, Nigeria’s phenomenal football player remarked while recollecting his recent decisive penalty miss in the UEFA Champions League and the events that followed. It remains remarkable that the highflying Nigerian forward sees frightening challenges as personal assets for rebirth, growth, and renewed strength. […]

Legend of the day: Cosmas Maduka

Legend of the day (Sharing the inspiring lives of the extremely famous, influential, talented and admired) Cosmas Maduka There is a saying which says when God has made up His mind to make a man great, absolutely nothing can stop it; not any man and not even what appears to be adverse circumstances. That is […]