Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi
As the season of the death and resurrection of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ begins a frontline Gubernatorial aspirant in Edo forthcoming elections, Eng Chris Ogiemwonyi has begun a massive delivery of food items for the populace across the State. The initiative which is part of a yearly ritual for Eng Chris Ogiemwonyi was broadened to meet the excruciating demands of the people amid the coronavirus pandemic. Benin City is on partial lockdown and economic activities are at its lowest ebb due to the effect of the outbreak of the virus. According to the director of communications Chris Ogiemwonyi’s…
Engr Chris Ogiemwonyi is a technocrat and APC chieftain in Edo State who joins millions of well wishers to celebrates the national Chairman of APC, Adams Aliu Oshiomhole who clock 68 today. He described the Initiator of One Man One vote as a Pathfinder and Leader of Leaders in a message signed by him. It read ” Happy 68th Birthday to our National Chairman, A pathfinder, A coach, mentor and Leader of Leaders,Comrade Adams Aliu Eric Oshiomhole.On behalf of My family, friends and Political Associate, I pray that whatever you ask may you receive, whatever you seek may you find,…
Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins is back on Channel 4 with twelve new well-known faces who think they have what it takes to pass SAS Selection. They will embark on the toughest test of their lives, facing a gruelling course in the challenging terrain of Scotland’s rugged West Coast. The new celebrity recruits are TV personalities Katie Price and Joey Essex; TV presenters, Anthea Turner and Helen Skelton; ballroom dancer, Brendan Cole; former Premiership Footballer, John Fashanu; Hollyoaks actress, Nikki Sanderson; Youtuber, Jack Maynard; Paralympic Athlete, Lauren Steadman; Locksmith from Rudimental ; Radio 1Xtra DJ, Yasmin Evans and former boxing…
In the midst of the doom and gloom, the pervasive fear of the Corona-Virus pandemic, and the flagging faith of Nigerians per their survival for the weeks ahead, the entrepreneur extraordinaire and Africa’s most illustrious investor, Dr. Mike Adenuga Jnr, GCON, CSG, CLH, has raised hopes and planted joy in the bosoms of the citizens. The Trillionaire Businessman, through his foundation, The Mike Adenuga Foundation, has donated an initial sum of N1billion to the Federal Government and N500million to the Lagos State government. These would be followed by more as the need arises, according to sources close to the Spirit of…
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has applied to the Federal Government for the sum of N1bn to secure his state against COVID-19 spread. Obiano said Anambra had opened a special account for donations towards preventing coronavirus from spreading into the state, which currently has no record of COVID-19. In a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, C-Don Adinuba, the governor said the steps were in line with the state’s resolve to ensure it remained free of the disease. He urged the Federal Government to avail the state N1bn to help it to sustain the zero record…
Foremost philanthropist and international legal luminary, Prince Ned Munir Nwoko yesterday began the distribution of materials that will aid in the battle against the Novel Corona Virus. The distribution which took place simultaneously across the local government areas of delta north, saw the Star Prince as Ned Nwoko is fondly called make donations of thousands of clinically certified hand sanitizers, nose masks and hand gloves to the general hospitals in the local government areas in delta north. Making the presentations on behalf of Prince Ned, convener Ned Nwoko volunteers, Snr. Comr. Idi Presley Ifeanyichukwu who coordinated the distribution of the…
Fellow Nigerians,From the first signs that Coronavirus, or COVID-19 was turning into an epidemic and was officially declared a world-wide emergency, the Federal Government started planning preventive, containment and curative measures in the event the disease hits Nigeria.The whole instruments of government are now mobilized to confront what has now become both a health emergency and an economic crisis.Nigeria, unfortunately, confirmed its first case on 27th February 2020. Since then, we have seen the number of confirmed cases rise slowly.By the morning of March 29th, 2020, the total confirmed cases within Nigeria had risen to ninety-seven.Regrettably, we also had our…
Covid 19 is no doubt a global pandemic and it requires collective efforts of government and the private sector to manage and combat it’s spread. It is also a well known fact that government alone cannot cope with the challenges of providing medical equipment and sanitizers to prevent the further spread of the killer disease; alleged to have emanated from the city of Wahum in China. The Red Cross Society and other Nongovernmental organisations are already providing materials and financial assistance to combat the spread of COVID-19 pandemic globally. Recent statistics obtained from the Cable News Network, CNN, has it…
One of the danger of gossip is the distortion of facts and truth. It is therefore shocking that some individuals charged to court by the Federal government for terrorism but have disappeared without trace are said to be behind a new wave of media campaign of calumny and libel against the person billionaire philanthropist and the Proprietor of a private University (STAR UNIVERSITY) in IDUMUJE UGBOKO, Prince Ned Nwoko by spreading falsehood to the effect that those who were charged to the Federal High Court for terrorism were victims of high wire politics because they were opposed to the wrongful…
In a drive towards ensuring governments’ efforts in tackling the spread of the deadly Coronavirus in Edo State, Engr. Chris Ogiewmonyi, a governorship aspirant in collaboration with a Non governmental Organization, Daisy Heart Initiative, has launched an awareness campaign to keep the people of the state abreast with information regarding the virus. Tagged “EDO Together,” the awareness campaign would be basically on how to educate the people of the state across all the 18 local government areas of the state on dreaded disease to check the spread. In a move to ensure the success of the awareness campaign, the group…