Ogoni-Olomu: New President-General Ogbon Assumes Office, Promises Unity, Youth Empowerment

  The newly elected President-General of Ogoni-Olomu Community, Prince Sony Jifas Ogbon (JP), has assumed office with a pledge to foster peace, unity, transparency and sustainable development in the community.   Ogbon, who spoke during the inauguration and swearing-in ceremony of the new executive council, called on sons and daughters of Ogoni-Olomu to close ranks and work collectively towards restoring the lost glory of the community.   He said his administration would operate an open-door policy and ensure that every segment of the community was carried along in its programmes…

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Ahon Hails Aniagwu On Birthday, Says He Has Added Value To Governance

Chief Press Secretary to Delta State Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, has congratulated the Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, on his birth anniversary. Ahon, in a statement to mark Aniagwu’s birth anniversary, described him as a versatile professional whose experience in journalism and public communication has continued to benefit governance in the state. He said the commissioner had distinguished himself in journalism, business and public service, adding that his career had been defined by professionalism, versatility and commitment to duty. He said Aniagwu’s background as…

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Charles Aniagwu: The Journalist, The Communicator, The Public Servant

By Nelson Egware   A conversation with Charles Ehiedu Aniagwu rarely remains a conversation for long. Give him an issue and he is likely to approach it from several angles—political, social, professional and, sometimes, humorous. Ask a difficult question and he is unlikely to be short of words. That ability did not begin in government. It was cultivated in journalism. As he marks another birthday today, September 7, Aniagwu’s career offers an interesting study in how skills acquired in the newsroom can be carried into business, politics and public administration.…

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NAPTIP, Next2None Sign MoU On Africa’s First Global Fashion Campaign Against Human Trafficking

    The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and Next2None Support Initiative, a non-governmental organisation, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch what they described as Africa’s first international fashion-for-social-impact campaign aimed at combating human trafficking.   The initiative, tagged “Threads of Resilience: Fashion for Freedom,” seeks to deploy fashion, film, sports, education and skills development as strategic tools to prevent human trafficking, reduce youth vulnerability, empower young people and restore the dignity of survivors.   The landmark MoU was signed on August…

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