All is set for the 2022 Annual Convention of Immaculate Conception College Old Boys Association (ICCOBA) to be held in Asaba, Delta State between November 18 and 20. No fewer than 300 delegates across the globe are expected to converge on capital city of the oil rich state to explore it’s tourism potentials through visits to historic sites. Tagged “Splendour of the Niger”, the three-day convention will also feature invitational golf tournament, presidential cocktail and dinner/award nite. Highpoints of the convention would be an AGM and a special lecture on the theme to be delivered by renowned Education Administrator, Social…
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Jos, popularly called the Tin City, was taken by storm on Tuesday as the ruling All Progressives Congress flagged off its campaign for the 2023 general elections. All eyes were on Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Presidential Candidate of the APC who is campaigning to succeed incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari in next February’s Presidential vote. The Plateau State capital received perhaps its biggest crowd in recent history as President Buhari and National Chairman of APC, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, led party’s governors, Ministers, National Working Committee members, and other major stakeholders to the Jos Township Stadium for the mega rally. President…
BY AWELE OGBOGU A book, Modern Guide For Image Makers: The Effective Ways To Write Press Releases, Rejoinders and Organise Press Conferences, written by a former Editor (Daily) of The Pointer Newspaper, Asaba, Mrs. Henrietta Oyakhilome and Mr. Awele Ogbogu, a member of The Editorial Board of The Pointer Newspaper, is due to be launched today Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at the NUJ Press Centre, Asaba by 11am. The book also has sections on Guaranteed Success in Features Writing and Public Speaking, particularly for media aides, spokespersons, brand managers, media reps, community relations managers, public relations practitioners, information and communications…
By ONDO NOA Ahead of the Year 2022 International Students Day Celebration, the National Association of Nigerian Student (NANS) led by its Chairman in Ondo axis, Comrade Surprise Omotoso and his team paid an Advocacy visit to the Ondo State Directorate to solicit for further collaboration and support for their program activities. The courtesy visit was at the instance of the Ondo NOA State Director, Mrs Adelayo Adefolalu and the management team, on Tuesday, 8th November, 2022, at the NOA head office in Akure. While commending the Agency’s good work in areas of sensitization of the Nigerian populace especially programmes targeted…
President Muhammadu Buhari and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, led Governors of the party, Ministers, National Working Committee members and other party leaders to Jos, Plateau State to flag off the presidential campaign rally of the party. At the rally held on Tuesday at Jos Township Stadium, President Buhari assisted by Chairman Adamu handed over the party’s flag to Asíwájú Tinubu. He reiterated his promise to lead the party’s campaign for the 2023 presidential election. The flag off had in attendance Vice Presidential Candidate Senator Kashim Shettima, Senate President Ahmed Lawan and Speaker of the…
By Onoriode Etatsemi Delta State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Isaiah Bozimo Esq has described skills in Information and Communication Technology as vital in ensuring effective justice delivery system in the state. Bozimo stated this in Asaba while declaring open a two- week capacity building workshop on practical training on ICT knowledge for legal and non legal staff of the State Ministry of Justice. He said that the Ministry of Justice had been undertaking several reforms and institutional changes, adding that it was a result of the initiative that the staff of the Ministry needed to acquire ICT skills…
By Kenneth Obieh Solicitor General and Permanent Secretary Ministry of Justice, Erebe Omamuzo promises to support and assist any group or individual in tackling all Gender and human rights related issues in the state. The Permanent Secretary gave this promise when members of the State Advocacy Team implementing the Covid-19 Response Mechanism, Resilient and Sustainable System for Health and Community System Strengthening (C19RM/RSSH-CSS) visited the ministry to brief them on the activities carried out so far by the group. Mr Omamuzo said his office is ready to give all the relevant needed support and assistance required by the body to…
By ABEL JOHNGOLD To promote the existing love and oneness which has been shared between the indigents of Aniocha/Oshimili, football enthusiasts in Onicha-Uku in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State would be treated to days of entertaining matches as a renowned philantropist, Chief Engr. Diokpa Bunor Osakwe, The Omeifeasoani and Ogwuluzeme 1 Of Onicha-Uku Kingdom, sets to organize a football tournament for the six quarters that made up the Kingdom for the Christmas season. The competition, which would be sponsored by Chief Osakwe, the founder of life-Changing foundation and Red Dragon Football Club, Onicha-Uku, The CEO, Steeloryx Nigeria…
The Amalgamated APC Support Groups (AASG) has appointed Chief Emmanuel Ejiofor as the founding chairman of the body’s Board of Trustees(BoT) In a statement by Dr Ladan Nasiru Mohammed, the group’s Director-General/National Coordinator, Ejiofor’s appointment stemmed from his (Ejiofor’s) acclaimed leadership acumen, sterling pedigree of unalloyed commitment to national unity, sustainable development, and regional cohesion which are “attributes important towards the birthing a new Nigeria of our dreams”. In his acceptance response, Chief Ejiofor expressed gratitude to the group for this exceptional recognition. He further posited that his gratefulness anchors on the fact that “In a motely of eminently endowed…