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By Genesis ogiri  ABUJA — In recognition of his enduring contributions to humanitarian service, leadership development, media engagement, and public advocacy, Mishael Eberechi Amaugo has been conferred with an award by the Chartered Institute of Administration and Research at a distinguished ceremony held at the National Merit Award House in Maitama, Abuja. The event, which took place in the prestigious Brimmer Hall of the National Merit Award House, drew an array of high-level dignitaries, public administrators, scholars, professionals, and notable personalities from across the country, reflecting the national significance attached to the occasion. As his name was formally announced before the gathering, the hall erupted in sustained applause, underscoring broad recognition of a career defined by commitment to service, institutional engagement, and humanitarian impact. The honour represents another milestone in a distinguished record of national and international servi...

By Genesis ogiri  ABUJA — The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has commended the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for practical interventions aimed at improving the welfare and academic advancement of Nigerian students. Speaking at the Students Mentorship Summit held at National Merit Award House, NANS President Olushola Oladoja highlighted the impact of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), noting that it has provided measurable support to students across tertiary institutions in the country.  "He also acknowledged the relative academic stability achieved in recent years, observing that public tertiary institutions have not experienced prolonged disruptions from strikes by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for about three years—a development he described as encouraging for the education sector. Oladoja further disclosed that the Federal Government has approved perimeter fencing across tertiary institutions nationw...

WomenRise:  2222 "WomenRise" is a compelling and comprehensive guide for women to ascend into their full potential, challenging limiting perceptions and societal norms. This book advocates for a profound rise in leadership, not merely within traditional roles, but across all spheres of influence from boardrooms to communities. It is a powerful call to cultivate unshakeable character, emphasizing integrity, wisdom, and disciplined strength as the true foundations of authority. Moving decisively beyond the kitchen, "WomenRise" empowers women to embrace their divine design for dominion, equipping them to lead with purpose, impact, and an unwavering commitment to their highest calling. WomenRise begins with a conviction: that the story of womanhood must no longer be interpreted through narrow expectations, inherited silence, or restricted cultural definitions. It is a deliberate intellectual and moral invitation for women to rediscover the breadth of their capacity, the...

By Genesis Ogiri Abuja, Nigeria — In a gesture that speaks volumes beyond numbers and ledgers, Ambassador Dr. Princess Victoria Ibokette, founder of the Princess Victoria Ibokette Foundation, has once again eased the burden of education for vulnerable students at Model Secondary School, Maitama, Abuja. She paid school fees for fifty orphans and less privileged children, young learners whose dreams often teeter on the edge of financial hardship stepping in at a time when nearly three hundred pupils risked disruption to their academic journey. In a further demonstration of care, Dr. Ibokette also covered PTA fees for twenty additional students, highlighting her deliberate focus on those most at risk of educational exclusion. She emphasized that the initiative seeks not only to relieve immediate financial burdens but also to rekindle hope and inspire continued academic commitment among underprivileged learners. Ambassador Dr. Princess Victoria Ibokette, while speaking with N...

INTRODUCTION WomenRise is not a reaction to culture; it is a response to conscience. This book was not born from theory, trend, or popular opinion—it emerged from burden. The burden of seeing women ascend in visibility yet diminish in value, gain access yet lose alignment, and occupy platforms while surrendering peace. These contradictions are not mere coincidences; they are symptomatic of a systemic misalignment between opportunity and preparation, between power and principle. The premise of this book is urgent and non-negotiable: women must rise, but they must rise rightly. Strength without wisdom degenerates into aggression. Ambition without integrity collapses into compromise. Influence without character is ultimately unstable. The rise we envision cannot be superficial or performative; it must be structural. It must be anchored in identity, disciplined in practice, and clarified by divine purpose. WomenRise is not a call to rebellion. It is a call to responsibility. Not to mimic d...

By Genesis ogiri  ABUJA — Comrade Garba Musa Bello Shanono, Founder and National Coordinator of Project 4+4 for Buhari/Osinbajo 2019 and current National Chairman of the Grassroots Bridge Builders Initiative, formally inaugurated the Tinubu 4+4 Project for2027  The momentous occasion, held at the illustrious National Women Centre in Abuja, brought together a distinguished gathering of political leaders, party coordinators, and grassroots stakeholders, underscoring the significance of the event in shaping the APC’s strategic roadmap ahead of the 2027 elections. In his keynote address, Garba Musa Bello Shanono called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to uphold the existing zoning arrangement, stressing that continuity and strict adherence to party structures remain pivotal for sustaining unity and ensuring institutional stability. The summit also witnessed the unveiling of the campaign slogan: “...