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Celebrating Fathers – The Pillars Of Our Families And Society

Celebrating Fathers – The Pillars Of Our Families And Society

As the world marks this year’s Father’s Day, I extend my heartfelt greetings and profound appreciation to all fathers the unsung heroes whose sacrifices, strength, and quiet leadership continue to hold the fabric of our society together. Fathers are more than figures of authority. They are mentors, protectors, builders of values, and unwavering sources of strength. Their roles, often carried out silently, shape the lives of their children and the future of their communities. Today, I pay special tribute to my own father,a man I proudly call the pillar of our family. His unwavering principles, selfless dedication, and wisdom have…
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Monarch, Eze Aguocha Commends Gov. Otti, Hon. Ben Kalu, Hon. Aguocha, Others On Father’s Day

Monarch, Eze Aguocha Commends Gov. Otti, Hon. Ben Kalu, Hon. Aguocha, Others On Father’s Day

HRH Eze Bobby Aguocha, Ohuruzo 1 of Ohuhu, has extended a special Father's Day message to his subjects, expressing gratitude for their unwavering support and love. In the message, the monarch commended the Southeast Governors for their people oriented policies, notably, Governor Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, for his transformative leadership in Abia State, noting that their efforts are changing the narrative of development in the region. The monarch also praised the Member Representing Umuahia/Ikwuano Federal Constituency, Hon. Obi Aguocha, for bringing democracy dividends closer to the people, noting that his commitment is making a positive impact. Additionally, Eze Aguocha…
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Fashion Takes Stage As Ministry Convenes Strategic Stakeholders Event To Transform Nigeirria’s Creative Economy.

Fashion Takes Stage As Ministry Convenes Strategic Stakeholders Event To Transform Nigeirria’s Creative Economy.

Abuja, Nigeria – June 2025 – The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy hosted a landmark stakeholder engagement, Fashion Focus 2025: Stitching the Gaps, Building Bridges Across Nigeria’s Fashion Value Chain, convening key government leaders, private sector actors, and emerging fashion entrepreneurs to align on actionable strategies for unlocking Nigeria’s global fashion potential. Held in Abuja as part of Nigeria’s creative drive under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR’s Renewed Hope Agenda, the event marked a milestone moment in the Ministry’s efforts to integrate fashion as a viable vehicle for economic diversification, youth empowerment, and cultural diplomacy.…
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Federal Ministry of Art & Culture, With Ananse, Launch Landmark Creative Hub to Boost Fashion, Trade, Digital Innovation

Federal Ministry of Art & Culture, With Ananse, Launch Landmark Creative Hub to Boost Fashion, Trade, Digital Innovation

Abuja, Nigeria, June 2025 — In a landmark move to transform Nigeria’s creative economy and empower young talents, the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ananse Internet Group. This milestone agreement officially launches the Ananse Centre for Design, a world-class creative hub to be established in Lagos, with plans to scale across the country. Anchored on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, this partnership signals a renewed national commitment to fostering inclusive economic growth, unlocking opportunities in the fashion and creative industries, and leveraging innovation for…
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The underdevelopment of Ijebu-Jesa, my Native Nazareth (2) By abiodun KOMOLAFE

The underdevelopment of Ijebu-Jesa, my Native Nazareth (2) By abiodun KOMOLAFE

Presidential Aide Alubankudi’s gracious response to the first part of this intervention reflects the significance of roots, responsibility, and collective effort in nation-building. It also accentuates the complexities of development, community dynamics, and leadership’s role in shaping Ijebu-Jesa’s future. She has promised to visit Ijebu-Jesa very soon, looking forward to “engaging, listening, and contributing more directly to the development of our community.” Of course, this commitment provides a meaningful framework for exploring our hometown challenges. As we await further developments, a critical question arises: how did we get to this pass? According to Sunday Ojelabi, former Personal Assistant to the…
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