Businessman prays court to vacate forfeiture order on $378, 000, exotic car

Mr Paul Chukwuma, the Chief Executive Officer of Fides Et Ratio Academy Limited, on Thursday begged a Federal High Court in Abuja to set aside the interim forfeiture order against his 378, 000 dollars and a Mercedes Benz GLS 600 Maybach.Chukwuma, represented by Chief Afam Osigwe, SAN, his counsel, urged Justice Emeka Nwite to vacate the order in the interest of justice.Justice Nwite had, on Jan. 6, ordered a temporary forfeiture of the 378, 000 dollars and a Mercedes Benz GLS 600 Maybach to the Federal Government.The judge, in a…

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UIAA Onitsha Chapter elevate education, fed destitutes

It was a remarkable weekend for the members of University of Ibadan Alumni Association (UIAA) Worldwide, Onitsha Chapter as they kick-started their end of the year programmes. Annually, the chapter organizes events in two phases; public and private. The public event is where they interface with members of the public through humanistic and charitable endeavours, while the private event is strictly where they host their families, friends and close associates to a get-together party. According to Prof. J.C Orakwe, the Chairman of Onitsha chapter, who revealed that the chapter organises…

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2023 Synod: Bishop Nwokolo Decries Insecurity, Hunger in Nigeria

By Alphonsus Nweze The Bishop on the Niger Rt Rev. Dr. Owen Nwokolo, has decried high level of insecurity, hunger, unemployment and untold hardship in Nigeria. Bishop Nwokolo disclosed this during his presidential address delivered at the 32nd Synod of Diocese on the Niger held at St John Anglican Church, Fegge, Onitsha, Onitsha South Local Government of Anambra State. He lamented that Nigerians have continued to suffer untold hardship years back, saying, “These few past years, insecurity, hardship, unemployment, hunger and sickness have affected the psyche of most Nigerians that…

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Company supports 500 pupils with education materials in 2 Kano schools

A Dubai-based company, Saitama Technology LLC, has distributed educational materials to no fewer than 500 less privileged pupils in two primary schools in Kano. At the presentation ceremony, the company’s representative, Mr. Abubakar Umar, said the effort was part of the company’s commitment to give back to education in the state and to encourage the students. This was contained in a statement he issued which was obtained by newsmen on Monday in Abuja. “Saitama has kick-started its second wave of charitable donations to less privileged schools on the 6th of…

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‘THE GOLDEN FISH – NIGERIA’ BY AMBASSADOR ANDERSON N. MADUBIKE

I arrived in Canberra, Australia on 19th May 2021 to commence my tour of duty as the High Commissioner of Nigeria to the commonwealth of Australia, with concurrent accreditation to New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu. During this period, the world was of course experiencing its largest disruption since World War II in every facet of human endeavour, the Covid-19 pandemic. The pandemic has therefore caused damaging effects on economies and public life. While many countries in the world are facing severe dilemma and difficulties on revitalizing their…

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NOA organised voters’ education, stakeholders’ engagement for successful Anambra 2021 election

It was a clement day on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 when National Orientation Agency (NOA), Anambra State Directorate organised a voters’ education and stakeholders’ engagement programme in Aguleri, Anambra-East Local Government Area Headquarters.The programme stared with an opening prayer from Rev. Father Fidelis Chife who is the President General of Nando community.Immediately afterwards, the NOA State Director, Barr. Charles Nwoji in his welcome address spoke on Why Votes Should Count. The presentation pointed out some of the challenges that have foreclosed elections being counted in Nigeria.The discrepancies in the voters’…

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