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THEY LAUGH AT, AND MOCK IN VAIN

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Those who laugh at, and mock you due to your present circumstances, do not know God's plans for your life. LET THAT SINK IN. People only see today. The struggle. The delay. The empty pocket. The closed doors.   They do not see the nights you prayed. They don’t see the seeds you are sowing. They do not see the training God is doing in you behind the scenes. Their laughter is loud, but it is temporary. God’s plan is silent, but it is eternal. So what do you do? 1. BE COURAGEOUS  Fear shrinks when faith stands up. Walk anyway. Speak anyway. Start anyway. Your current chapter is not your final chapter. 2. REMAIN FAITHFUL  Faithfulness in little things is what qualifies you for big things. Keep showing up. Keep doing right when no one is watching. God is counting. 3. STAY FOCUSED  Distractions are the enemy of destiny. Don’t waste energy answering mockers. Answer your purpose instead. 4. BE HAPPY  Joy is not the absence of problems. Joy is knowing who holds your...

THEY LAUGH AT, AND MOCK IN VAIN

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Those who laugh at, and mock you due to your present circumstances, do not know God's plans for your life. LET THAT SINK IN. People only see today. The struggle. The delay. The empty pocket. The closed doors.   They do not see the nights you prayed. They don’t see the seeds you are sowing. They do not see the training God is doing in you behind the scenes. Their laughter is loud, but it is temporary. God’s plan is silent, but it is eternal. So what do you do? 1. BE COURAGEOUS  Fear shrinks when faith stands up. Walk anyway. Speak anyway. Start anyway. Your current chapter is not your final chapter. 2. REMAIN FAITHFUL  Faithfulness in little things is what qualifies you for big things. Keep showing up. Keep doing right when no one is watching. God is counting. 3. STAY FOCUSED  Distractions are the enemy of destiny. Don’t waste energy answering mockers. Answer your purpose instead. 4. BE HAPPY  Joy is not the absence of problems. Joy is knowing who holds your...

THE CHRONICLE OF A NATION By Amb. Hon. Abdulsalam Bawa DANGANA

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THE CHRONICLE OF A NATION   By Amb. Hon. Abdulsalam Bawa DANGANA Every nation has a story.   Every generation leaves a chapter.   And every chapter carries the weight of history, leadership, struggle, progress, and destiny. “What has been, what is, what is yet to come.” CHAPTER I: THE FOUNDATION - WHAT HAS BEEN Nigeria did not begin with a flag or a name. It began with kingdoms, empires, and communities that thrived for centuries.  From the "Nok Civilization" and "Kanem-Borno Empire", to "Oyo, Benin, Hausa Kingdoms", and the "Igbo City-States", our ancestors built systems of governance, trade, art, and spirituality that commanded respect across Africa and beyond. The colonial encounter merged over 250 ethnic groups into one geographical expression in 1914 (Amalgamation). Yet from that union came resilience. Our founding fathers and mothers - the Nnamdi Azikiwes, Obafemi Awolowos, Ahmadu Bellos, Funmilayo Ransome-Kutis, Aminu Kanos - fought not ju...

ADC STATE Chairman Hon.Tom Zakari MOURNS WITH VETERAN JOURNALIST, ALHAJI SANI ADAMU OVER THE LOSS OF HIS WIFE

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The State Chairman of African Democratic Congress Honorable Tom Zakari has received with deep sorrow the news of the passing of Mrs Rachel Sani, the wife one time chairman of NUJ with rude shock and sadness.  The ADC State Chairman made the remarks  when he paid a condolence visit to the husband of the deceased at their residence in Lokoja. Honorable Tom Zakari who described the deceased as a pillar to her family noted that she would always be remembered for her commitment and love not only to her immediate family but all those that crossed her path. Hon TomZakari noted  that Mrs  Sani was always instrumental to the success to her husband recorded during his professional exploit as a Journalist as well as his civil service career as a Permanent Secretary in the state civil service. Honorable Tom Zakari who commiserated with the family on the irreparable loss prayed Almighty God to grant her soul eternal rest  and the family strength to bear the unfor...

SGF Congratulates Dr Ocholi on TETFund Appointment

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The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has congratulated Dr Hassan Abdulrahman Ocholi on his appointment as the North Central representative on the Board of Trustees of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund. Akume conveyed the congratulatory message on Friday in Abuja when Ocholi paid him a courtesy visit following his appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.  The SGF expressed confidence in Ocholi’s ability to contribute to the work of the board and encouraged him to deploy his experience towards supporting the Federal Government’s agenda for the transformation of Nigeria’s tertiary education sector. President Tinubu approved Ocholi’s appointment on July 3, 2026, as the representative of the North Central geopolitical zone. His appointment has since been formally reflected on TETFund’s official Board of Trustees page, which identifies him as the board member representing North Central. The TETFund Board is responsible for strategic oversight of the...

MEDIA VETERANS COMMISERATE WITH CHIEF SANI ADAMU, OVER LOSS OF WIFE

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The Forum of Veteran Media Executives (FVME) in Kogi State  has described as shocking and painful, the death of Mrs  Rachael Adamu Sani, wife of  Chief, Alhaji Adamu.Sani. Chief Sani Adamu,  former chairman of NUJ  and a retired Permanent Secretary in the  Kogi State Civil Service, is a member of the Forum. A statement by the President of the Forum, Mr Bartholomew Ademu and Secretary Mr innocent idajili in Lokoja, said the association received  the news with profound pain and sadness, adding that the deceased was a very sociable and accommodating wife and a loveable mother,   who was a pillar of support to her husband. The statement stressed that her warmth, kindness and grace touched everyone, who knew her and had come in  contact with her, adding that she would be great missed. The Forum of Veteran Media Executives therefore prayed God to grant the husband and his entire family the fortitude to bear the loss.

NAFDAC Backs PBAT Medic Plus Plan to Expand Access to Quality Healthcare Across Nigeria

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A new push to bring free medical care closer to communities got momentum on August 13, 2026, as the leadership of PBAT Medic Plus Outreach met with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control in Isolo, Lagos. Led by Lead Coordinator Prince Matthew James Avabee, the delegation engaged NAFDAC Director-General Prof. Mojisola Christiana Adeyeye on a strategic partnership to deliver consultations, screenings, medications, and health insurance to underserved Nigerians under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda. The meeting brought together the PBAT Medic Plus team, South-West Zonal Liaison Officer Hon. Dominic Odigo Shanu, and other zonal committee members with senior NAFDAC directors.  The core of the discussion was how both institutions can work together to scale community-based medical interventions and strengthen regulatory support for outreach activities. Prince Avabee opened with commendation for Prof. Adeyeye's leadership in safeguarding Niger...