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The Member representing Esan West/Esan Central, and Egueben Federal Constituency Hon. Marcus Onobun has tasked youths yearning for leadership positions to predicate their drive towards nation-building and selfless service that will better the society and Nigeria at large regardless of party affiliation.  Speaking during a courtesy visit by delegation of the City Boy Movement at his office in Abuja, Hon. Marcus said Nigeria's project of taking the nation to the next level is what he represents. Hon. Onobun in his speech, also stressed the need for continuous mentorship amongst youths seeking leadership positions, identifying lack of mentorship and training as key factor mitigating many upcoming leaders from actualizing their goals. Earlier, the lawmaker assured the group that part of his contribution to the nation will be tailored towards strengthening and building the capacity of young people at every given opportunity. Speaking further, he thanked the group f

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Wednesday in Abuja assured Nigerians that the framework for palliatives to remedy the effects of fuel subsidy removal was being worked out, assuring that the decision was in the best interest of the country, especially in guaranteeing future prosperity. President Tinubu, who received 18 governors who served with him, Class of 1999, at the Presidential Villa, appealed for more patience from Nigerians, while the government will increase effort, speed up the process and ensure a full-proof social security structure that will not be compromised, especially in cash-transfer. “I understand that our people are suffering yet there can be no childbirth without pain. The joy of childbirth is the relief that comes after the pain. Nigeria is reborn already with fuel subsidy removal. It is a rebirth of the country for the largest number over a few smugglers. “Please tell the people to be a little patient. The palliative is coming. I don’t want cash-transfer to fal

Just a few weeks away from the proclamation of the 10th National Assembly, a group known as Newdawn Caucus Members in the House of Representatives has reiterated the need for adequate legislation in transforming Nigeria.   The convener of the group, Hon. Marcus Onobun after a strategic meeting with newly elected lawmakers from all political platforms said the group is to ensure and equip all Members of the 10th Assembly in achieving their aims and objectives.  Addressing lawmakers, the group's convener congratulated the Speaker of the 10th national assembly, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, his Deputy Benjamin Kalu, and other Principal Officers for their successful emergence, promised to work in consonant with the Three Hundred and Sixty Members in the House in achieving a common goal.   According to Hon Marcus Onobun the Lawmaker representing Esan West/ Esan Central and Igueben Federal Constituency, "We met today to commend ourselves for roles played in galvanizing support

His Serene Majesty King Prof. T.J.T Princewill, JP, CFR, Amachree XI, The Amanyanabo & Natural Ruler of the Kalabari Kingdom was born on the 4 January, 1930 in Buguma City into the Royal Family of King & Queen Jacob Tom Princewill, Amachree the VII. Academically, he attained his professorship in the year 1984 at the University of Port Harcourt. He was the first Head of Department of Microbiology, the first Professor of Microbiology and the first black Professor to be Dean, Faculty of Science, Rivers State University of Science and Technology where he finished his stint with academia. Traditionally, he was installed King Amachree XI on the 23rd day of March, 2002, thus making him the first Professor to become a King of the Kalabari Kingdom and by extension Rivers State. HSM King Prof. T.J.T Princewill was appointed Chairman, Rivers State Council of Traditional Rulers on the 1st of January, 2010 by His Excellency Rt Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, thus becoming the first Profes

2023 UTME: Mmesoma confirms she forged JAMB result Headed by Nkemdili Nnonyelu, a professor, the committee confirmed Miss Mmesoma forged the score of 362 as earlier claimed by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board. By Qosim Suleiman July 8, 2023 Reading Time: 3 mins read The eight-member panel set up by Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State to investigate the controversies surrounding the results claimed by a candidate in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Mmesoma Ejikeme, has submitted its report. Headed by Nkemdili Nnonyelu, a professor, the committee confirmed Miss Mmesoma forged the score of 362 as earlier claimed by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board. According to the report, a copy of which was obtained by PREMIUM TIMES, the candidate confirmed she single-handedly forged the result before approaching a cyber cafe for printing. Christian Aburime, the chief press secretary to Governor Charles Soludo, confirmed the authenticity

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