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Chief  Barr (Mrs) Victoria O. Awomolo SAN, FCIArb Endorses Joyce Oduah for the Office of the NBA General Secretary According to V.o Awomolo, in her media post ,said that : "Joyce Oduah (Mrs) is well known to the Nigerian Bar affairs. She is an active and responsible Bar woman, who has actively participated both at her Lagos Branch and National Levels since 2000-2002 when she served as 1st Assistant Secretary, Publicity Secretary (2007-2009) and Social Secretary (2009-2011). In 2012-2014 she won election to the position of National Treasurer. I cannot begin to mention the various Committees in which she has served both at her branch and National Levels including being a member of the National Executive Committee (NEC) from 2008-2018)".  She is energetic, composed and humble. Joyce is a tested and trusted hardworking and focused woman of integrity. She is now running for the office of National General Secretary. I can vouch for her competence, ability, hardwork, exp...

ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State  and Government have passed avote of confidence on Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala by endorsing the former ministry of finance  for the post of Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), to head the organization for the period of 2021-2025. Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in her statement made on her Twitter account,said that The World Trade Organization has an irreplaceable role to play in transforming countries' economic prospects and the lives of people around the world.  And she went further to direct the general public to  click on her op-ed below to see how and why. https://t.co/EwcQA8gLZW The foreign affairs commission, has also thrown praises on the former  minister. According to the media desk of the foreign affairs commission,the state went was made thus: “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to inform that the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government have endorsed the candidature of Dr. Ngozi Okonj...

Fathers Day To Forget At Ogbunike, Anambra State As Police Arrest Father Who Murdered His 2 Children, Injure His Own Father On a day the world is celebrating father’s day, residents of Azu Ogbunike in Oyi LGA of Anambra State woke up to the horrifying news of the atrocious acts of a certain Mr. Ifeanyi Apusiobi, aged 34 years old who in the early morning of Sunday, 21st June 2020 allegedly ran amok in circumstances Anambra police say are “yet to be ascertained, and attacked two of his biological children namely; Chinecherem Apusiobi (female, 7 years old and Obinna Apusiobi, male, aged 5 years) with a wooden pistle on their heads while they were sleeping”. In a bulletin issued early Sunday morning, SP Haruna Mohammed, Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO), Anambra State Police Command, said the “suspect equally used same object and injured his father, one Dominic Apusiobi aged 72 years old on the head”.  The police bulletin announced that Police operatives ...

ADVICE  OF FATHER GODSWIL AGBAGWA ON MASTER JOSEPH OLUOMACHI OPARA AND THE CATHOLIC PRIESTHOOD. According  to  father Godswil, priesthood is a vocation and not a career as he carefully articulated in his post on his Facebook page . The Rev Father has this to say; I have listened to Oluomachi. Honestly, this 9-year old has angelic voice. I am happy that many people have stepped up to support his education. Imo Governor has even promised to adopt him and train him until he becomes a Catholic priest.  I hope people understand that the Catholic priesthood is a vocation not a career. While having an angelic voice and being versed in Catholic songs may seem priestly, priests are not just singers. In fact, many priests are not good singers including myself. Some seminarians who sang well in the seminary also ended up not becoming priests.  Those who want to support Oluomachi must bear in mind that the Catholic priesthood is a call. If you are in...