BAT 2023

Solomon Babajide, Pastor/Administrator of Christ’s Ambassadors’ Ministries in Boston, Massachusetts is pleased to announce the second edition release of his book, YOU CAN MAKE A DETERMINED DIFFERENCE… In An Environment Of Competitiveness.   The book offers time-tested principles of wisdom for anyone seeking purpose, calling and relevance in today’s competitive world.   Its eight chapters […]

INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF NIGERIA’S SIXTIETH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY, THURSDAY 1ST OCTOBER 2020   Fellow Nigerians   I speak to you today as your President and fellow citizen on this epoch occasion of our country’s 60th independence Anniversary. As President, I […]

To state that we live in challenging times is perhaps an understatement and does very little justice in accurately capturing our current realities. Those realities include a world faced with a pandemic the scale of which hasn’t been seen in 100 years. The crisis has crippled economies, destroyed global supply chains and obliterated once productive […]

The Diaspora Chapter of Government Girls’ Secondary School/Methodist Girls’ High School Alumni Association has donated one thousand Clinical Face Masks to the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital in Port Harcourt.   According to the Association, the gesture is their own way of supporting the Rivers State Government effort towards the fight against COVID-19.  Dr. Dan […]

In the build-up to the 2015 general elections, the country was divided right down the middle. On one side were the Jonathanians, who supported the then incumbent President, Goodluck Jonathan, and wanted him to continue in office for another term of four years.    On the flip side were the Buharists (I was one, and […]

SEVP modifies temporary exemptions for nonimmigrant students taking online courses during fall 2020 semester   WASHINGTON – The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) announced modifications Monday to temporary exemptions for nonimmigrant students taking online classes due to the pandemic for the fall 2020 semester. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security plans to publish the […]

  The Imo state governor Hope Uzodinma on Friday signed into law an Executive Bill he personally sent to his boys at the Imo state House of Assembly requesting them to cancel the monthly payments of pensions to former governors, their deputies, Speakers and deputy speakers in the state.   The passage of that Bill […]

  It is simply heartless and insensitive for a news medium in the cadre of Sahara reporters to make a callous mistake in a manner it misrepresented a clean hearted and grass rooted gesture to the rural community women in Bauchi State. It is almost juvenile for the news medium to descend to such low […]

“Even the obstacles on my way, I predict them before those that will bring them will start to think about them. I plan for betrayal, I plan for backstabbing, I also plan for reunion & forgiveness long before they happen.I expect nothing, I expect anything, I expect everything”- Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.   My dearest […]

The Board of Governors and the Ethics Committee of the African Development Bank (AfDB) have given Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the Bank’s President, a clean bill of health in a report dated May 5, wherein it is stated that Adesina has been “entirely exonerated of all allegations made against him.” The background to that development is […]

This is a piece around and about what I have seen about Corona Virus in Nigeria, from a sociological perspective, and not a report of any pathogenic experience. It has been more than a month since the Federal Government placed Lagos and Ogun states, and the Federal Capital Territory on a lockdown on account of […]

Recently, Mallam Abba Kyari, the Chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari fell to the fatal claws of the rampaging coronavirus pandemic. His death was to divide the nation into two feuding sides, based on each other’s perception of the man.   To those opposed to the government, those still hurting from the loss of […]