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Granddaughter of Nigeria’s Longest-Serving Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Okoi Arikpo, Bags PhD

  Dr. Itam Tammy Akhidenor   In a momentous academic achievement, the granddaughter of Nigeria’s longest-serving Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Itam Tammy Akhidenor, has earned a Doctorate in Education Administration & Planning. This milestone not only marks a personal triumph but also stands as a continuation of her family’s legacy of excellence and service to […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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PFN appoints Archbishop Isong National Vice President for the South South zone.

  The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has appointed the General Overseer of Christian Central Chapel International (CCCI), Calabar, Cross River, Archbishop Emmah Gospel Isong as its National Vice President for the South South zone. Archbishop Isong, until this appointment, was the immediate-past National Publicity Secretary and spokesperson of the Christian body. A letter dated […]

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Young political Turks in Cross River State: People to Watch in 2027

  By Kammonke Abam As 2027 fast approaches, the political climate is gradually building to a crescendo with gladiators and their supporters taking positions for the battle encore in the different states of the federation. Interestingly, in Cross River State, there is an emergence of new actors and a sprinkle of fairly old ones in […]