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EBIRERI HENRY OVIE: A TRUE NIGERIAN SUCCESS STORY

EBIRERI HENRY OVIE: A TRUE NIGERIAN SUCCESS STORY Ebireri Henry Ovie is one of the best-known African journalists in the world. He has said “Always pursue the work that you love to do”. For him, that work has been writing, reporting and editing. Ebireri has a proud past, a viable present and a hopeful future.… Continue reading EBIRERI HENRY OVIE: A TRUE NIGERIAN SUCCESS STORY

DELTA SOUTH YOUTHS BACK ORETTE, WARN AGAINST PROLONGING AGONY OF THE PEOPLE

Youths in Delta South on Saturday demanded for better representation in 2027. ‘’The future of Delta South rest on a rigorously vocal, vibrant and honest lawmaker’’ They also described the ambition of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate in Delta South, Dr. Austin Orette, as the best possible path in 2027. ‘’Dr. Austin Orette’s ambition… Continue reading DELTA SOUTH YOUTHS BACK ORETTE, WARN AGAINST PROLONGING AGONY OF THE PEOPLE

PDP Lawmaker: Exit of Obi, Kwankwaso to NDC Hands Tinubu ‘Clear Coast’ to 2027

  A member of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue State, Hon. Godwin Abu Edoh, has said that the recent defection of Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso and other political heavyweights from the African Democratic Congress, ADC, to the New Democratic Coalition, NDC, has handed President Bola Tinubu a clear path to victory… Continue reading PDP Lawmaker: Exit of Obi, Kwankwaso to NDC Hands Tinubu ‘Clear Coast’ to 2027

ENGR. AGIDANI OLOCHE: LEADERSHIP AS SERVICE

  In Obagaji, a dusty market town in Benue South, the generator at the primary healthcare centre used to die every evening. For years, deliveries happened by torchlight, vaccines lost their potency, and nurses sent patients away after sundown. That changed two years ago when a quiet man from Idoma land walked in with engineers,… Continue reading ENGR. AGIDANI OLOCHE: LEADERSHIP AS SERVICE

OKPE UNION INAUGURATES NEW BOT

The Okpe Union has inaugurated a new board of trustees (BoT). The event was held on Sunday at the Okpe Union headquarters in Lagos, the nation’s commercial capital. Top Okpe leaders, including the President General of Okpe Union, Prof Igho Natufe, attended the inauguration. ‘’We are gathered here today, at the National Headquarters and Registered… Continue reading OKPE UNION INAUGURATES NEW BOT

ACCEPTANCE SPEECH DELIVERED BY THE CHAIRPERSON, BOARD OF TRUSTEES, OKPE UNION, MRS ATARHE ABUH AT THE OCCASION OF THE INAUGURATION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HELD ON SUNDAY, 22ND MARCH, 2026, AT OKPE HOUSE, 65 MOSHALASHI STREET, OBALENDE, IKOYI, LAGOS STATE

    Distinguished elders, esteemed members of the National Executive Council, respected leaders of our great Union, and cherished members of the Okpe Union across the globe,   I stand before you today with a deep sense of honour, humility, and responsibility, following the successful inauguration of our Board of Trustees at this meeting today… Continue reading ACCEPTANCE SPEECH DELIVERED BY THE CHAIRPERSON, BOARD OF TRUSTEES, OKPE UNION, MRS ATARHE ABUH AT THE OCCASION OF THE INAUGURATION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HELD ON SUNDAY, 22ND MARCH, 2026, AT OKPE HOUSE, 65 MOSHALASHI STREET, OBALENDE, IKOYI, LAGOS STATE

DELTA COMMUNITY CELEBRATES AGANBI’S LEADERSHIP

CALLS HIM RELIABLE, TRUSTED LEADER LAUDS HIS ROLE IN BUILDING THE NEW KOKO OF PROSPERITY FOR ALL Prominent leaders of Koko community in Warri North Local Government Area on Monday described the Chairman, Board of Trustees of Canaan Land Golf Course and Country Club, Hon Felix Aganbi, as a dynamic thinker, a defender of the… Continue reading DELTA COMMUNITY CELEBRATES AGANBI’S LEADERSHIP

2027: OKPE UNION GIVES CONDITION TO SUPPORT TINUBU, OBOREVWORI, OTHERS

  WARNS AGAINST BLIND SUPPORT FOR POLITICAL PARTIES, CANDIDATES   SAYS POLITICIANS BEHIND UNDERDEVELOPMENT OF OKPE KINGDOM   Okpe Union on Tuesday emphasized that growth and development would continue to elude Okpe Kingdom unless the people stop blind support for political parties and candidates.   ‘’We call on all Okpe nationals to vote for only… Continue reading 2027: OKPE UNION GIVES CONDITION TO SUPPORT TINUBU, OBOREVWORI, OTHERS

2027: OKPE UNION WARNS AGAINST BLIND SUPPORT FOR POLITICAL PARTIES, CANDIDATES

  OKPE UNION STATEMENT ON POLITICAL PARTICIPATION BY THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (NEC) OF THE OKPE UNION (WORLDWIDE)   As we enter the season of another election cycle in Nigeria, we expect politicians to be flocking town and village halls distributing cups of rice, beans, wrappers, etc to buy the votes of Nigerians, including Okpe… Continue reading 2027: OKPE UNION WARNS AGAINST BLIND SUPPORT FOR POLITICAL PARTIES, CANDIDATES