Monarch Hosts Youth Delegation on Valentine’s Day THE Asagba of Asaba, Asagba Azinge, has charged members of the Umudaike Royal Youths (URY) to prioritise education, remain steadfast in their dealings, and avoid social vices capable of derailing their future. The revered monarch gave the advice on February 14, 2026, when he received members of the […]
Royal Reception for Immigration Comptroller THE Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Delta State Command, Mrs. Grace C. Ozodinobi, PSC, on 11 February 2026, paid a courtesy visit to His Royal Majesty, Asagba Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, OON, at his palace in Asaba. The visit, described as both symbolic and strategic, brought together […]
Courtesy Visit to the Palace THE Asagba of Asaba, HRM Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, OON, on Thursday, 6 February 2026, received former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Gregory Obi, and his entourage at the Asagba’s Palace in Asaba. The visit, described as cordial and symbolic, highlighted long-standing personal ties […]
Courtesy Visit to the Palace A delegation of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (AOSCSON), Delta State Branch, has paid a courtesy visit to the Asagba of Asaba, HRM Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, at his palace in Asaba. The visit, which took place on 2 February 2026, was led by the association’s […]
Nigeria, Italy Seek Broader Diplomatic and Economic Engagement NIGERIA and Italy have signalled renewed commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, with both countries identifying irregular migration, insecurity, and counter-terrorism as priority areas for cooperation. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, made this known in Abuja during a courtesy visit by the […]
Leadership in Action – Accountability at the Alaoji NIPP Plant Direct Engagement Amid Power Supply ConcernsIN a sector often criticized for bureaucratic distance from operational realities, the unscheduled visit by Engr. Jennifer Adighije, Managing Director/CEO of Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), to the Alaoji National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) plant, represents a rare example […]
By PAULINA NZERUBE THE National Forest Security Services (NFSS) has assured the Asaba community of its readiness to support ongoing efforts to curb insecurity in the capital and surrounding areas. The National Deputy Commander of Operations, D.C. Peter Obus, gave the assurance during a courtesy visit to the Asagba of Asaba, HRM Prof. Epiphany C. […]
By DAVID JOHN-FLUKE A delegation of writers from the Enugu State chapter of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Bukar Usman, president of the Nigerian Folklore Society, at his Maitama residence following the 2025 ANA International Convention. Led by chapter chairperson Adaobi Nwoye, the delegation included Justice George Nnamani, […]
By ANDERSON (ANDY) CLIFF KING Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived in Vatican City on Thursday for a formal meeting with Pope Leo XIV, marking the start of their state visit to the Holy See. The royal couple received a ceremonial welcome at the Apostolic Palace, complete with the Swiss Guard and national anthems of […]
By TAYO TAIWO (T.T.) OLUWOLE EMPOWERING Abilities Through Inclusive Pages (EATIP), an EU-supported NGO, says low public awareness and limited representation fuel persistent stigma against Children With Disabilities (CWDs) in Nigeria. Project Manager, Praise Akobo, raised the concern during an advocacy visit to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. She noted that despite […]