By Johnson Ebigide The Provost of the Federal College of Education (Technical), Asaba, Dr. (Mrs) Josephine .E. Anene-Okeakwa, has identified discipline, vision, patience, team work and other vital variables as responsible for her success as the administrative head of the institution. Dr. Anene-Okeakwa stated this in the college, Asaba, while briefing the press to mark the third anniversary of her assumption of office as the Provost of the college. She said that as a product of the education system, she was well positioned to grapple with the challenges confronting the institution, adding that a combination of various leadership principles, including…
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By Ese OBOTE-OGWU The Commissioner for Information, Delta State, Charles Aniagwu, has stated that Public Relations (PR) entails making friends, building and sustaining relationships of trust with various publics for an organisation. Mr. Aniagwu stated this when the Executives of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Delta State Chapter, paid him a courtesy visit in his office in Asaba the State capital. The Information Commissioner posited that the best form of Public Relations practice should be more of proactive rather than reactive, that is preventive instead of curative. He however, commended the executives of the Institute for their proper…
By Ena OFUGARA When Oronto Douglas fell ill, it was clear Jonathan had lost the voice he could trust. Oronto was the strategist. He was the one who could listen to the people and return same to Jonathan. It is his office people like Reno worked from. Oronto was to go on to join his ancestors, and many charlatans had inroads to Jonathan. For Buhari, it was clear Abba Kyari was the thinker. An old strategist, Abba Kyari it was who knew Tinubu’s power was unassailable and so shook hands with the nPDP and ensured Tinubu did not have his…
The Immediate former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has urged other aspirants who contested for the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential ticket to come together and work for the victory of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in the 2023 general election. Speaking through his Presidential Campaign Media Committee on Wednesday, Amaechi congratulated the former Lagos State governor on his victory and his subsequent emergence as the Presidential flagbearer of the party at the just concluded presidential primaries of the APC. In a statement signed by the Committee’s Chairman, Kingsley Wenenda Wali, the former governor of Rivers State called on all the aspirants…
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the just concluded presidential primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as one the most competitive and peaceful in the history of Nigeria’s democracy. In a letter addressed to Governor Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi State and Chairman, Progressives Governor Forum, the President commended the role he played in the success of the primary that produced the standard-bearer of the party in the 2023 elections, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Excerpts from the letter: ‘‘I was pleased to see how you were very professional and efficient in handling the sensitive political position of Chairman Progressives Governors Forum.…
I congratulate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his victory at our party primaries and his emergence as the Presidential Candidate and Flagbearer of our great party, the APC for the forthcoming 2023 Presidential Elections. I also congratulate President Muhammadu Buhari and all leaders of the APC for a successful Special Convention and Presidential Primary. For many decades, our Flagbearer has shown passion, patriotism, courage and determination in the cause of nation-building. His sterling contributions to our democracy and its progress stand him out. His wealth of experience will certainly be critical in our party’s continued efforts to attain a more…
Human rights activist and Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore has been declared the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) for the 2023 general elections. Sowore was declared the winner unopposed at the party’s national convention held at Work and Connect Event Center in Abuja on Thursday, which was monitored by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The event was attended by members of the party across the country. Earlier, Sowore stepped down as the Chairman of the party. Sowore, who made this known during the party’s convention, noted that the process of stabilising the party…
Presidential Candidate and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has shared his manifesto for the transformation of Nigeria if elected president of the country. The APC presidential aspirant, according to a press statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Director of Media and Communication, said his team will lead Nigeria to a new era of economic prosperity, peace, security and political stability. Tinubu, the Governor of Lagos State between 1999-2007, presented his vision within five thematic areas. He promised to improve security by decentralising the policing of the country and creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs simultaneously.…
Chief Digar Ezenwafor, the immediate past Senior Special Assistant to Ex-Governor Willy Obiano of Anambra State on Politics and Strategy, has emerged as the presidential candidate for a faction of the Labour Party led by its former Deputy National Chairman, Callistus Okafor. Ezenwafor who also worked with factional presidential candidate of the party, Peter Obi, as his Chief of Protocol during his first term as governor of Anambra State, was elected at a national convention held in the Garki area of Abuja. Okafor presided over the convention in his capacity as the party’s acting national chairman. Addressing the party’s delegates,…
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the APC Presidential Flagbearer in the 2023 elections. “Having emerged victorious he has our full and unwavering support. “Now our party must unite behind our candidate to achieve victory at the 2023 elections so that our government will continue to secure our communities, grow our economy and continue the fight against corruption. “During the Primaries, there were factions and disagreements amongst the contestants and now that the process has ended we must build a united front in our party. “In this way, the APC will remain the party that can best…