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Valentine Ozigbo Chairs World UNESCO Philosophy Day at UNIZIK as Peter Obi Receives 'Philosopher Kin

....Ozigbo, Esimone, Ikechukwu, Others Also Honoured AWKA, Nigeria - The 2023 UNESCO World Philosophy and Alumni Homecoming at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, convened notable intellectuals and leaders on Friday, November 17, 2023, at an event that witnessed the crowning its keynote speaker, Peter Obi, the Labour Party Presidential Candidate and a former Anambra governor, as 'Philosopher King of the Decade'. The well-attended conference chaired by Valentine Ozigbo, a respected global CEO, theme

The martyrdom of Hazrat Abulfadhl (as) narrated by semi

well-known narration of the event, which is widely related to by the people, is that Imam Hussain (as) sent Hazrat Abulfadhl to fetch water. However, what I have read in authentic versions of the narration—like those of “Irshad” by Mufid and “Lohoof” by Ibn Tawous—is slightly different from the common narration, probably highlighting the significance of the event. In these authentic books it has been narrated that in the last moments, rather in the last hour, while thirst had compelled the little children so much--little girls and others in the camps--that Imam Hussain (as) and Abulfadhl (as) took it upon themselves and left together to fetch water. Hazrat Abulfadhl did not go alone, in other words; Imam Hussain (as) accompanied Abulfadhl towards the Euphrates River—a branch of the Euphrates which flowed through that region—in hopes of obtaining water for the camp site. courageous and strong brothers fought while backing each other on the battle field. Imam Hussain (as) was about sixt

Cancer as a disease

CANCER AS A DISEASE Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally. an estimated death of 9.6 millions has been recorded caused by cancer as of 2020. it has cut across communityy, houses, nations, and stratas. what is cancer? what are the causes of cancer? what are the types of cancer? what are the symptoms of cancer? can cancer be prevented, or cured? These are the questions that will be discussed in this article WHAT IS CANCER? cancer is an abnormal growth of the cells in the body. cance

The Pluses and Minuses of Regulating Crypto as Gambling

In many jurisdictions, a recognition of volcoins as gambling would limit opportunities for public advertising. In 2021, ads for floki inu flooded London. "Missed Doge? Get Floki," the ads said, appealing to peoples’ base fears of missing out. However, the United Kingdom has a very strict code surrounding gambling advertisements. Had floki and other volcoins been properly categorized at the outset as betting games, then floki’s advertising campaign would have had to pass many more hurdles. Or tak

How to Understand the Bible as a Book of Life

This article provides an in-depth look at the history and significance of the Bible as a book of life, offering practical advice on how to gain a deeper understanding of its teachings.

GOD & HIS SON CHRIST….., AS A FIGURE OF WORSHIP & DEVOTION- Part 1.

A Staunch Christian who has become a traditionalist was once interviewed why he changed his faith and he had this to say.

DON'T CONCLUDE EVERY MAN AS CHEAT

All men are not the same. Every man won't cheat on you. Every man won't disrespect you. I know the world wants you to believe that men do not value relationships anymore, but we do. I know the world wants you to believe that we are incapable of giving one woman our all, but we can. I know deep down inside you are afraid of opening up and getting hurt, but guess what? So are we. Ladies, there are still men out here who value love and loyalty. There are still men out here who are patiently waiting

Embracing Your Authenticity: Navigating Life as a Gay Individual

In a world where societal norms and expectations often dictate how we should live, being different can be a daunting and challenging experience. For individuals who identify as gay, navigating through a society that may not always be accepting or understanding can present its own set of obstacles. However, it is important to remember that our differences are what make us unique and embracing our authenticity is a powerful act of self-love and empowerment. In this blog, we will explore the journe

Education as a Catalyst for Transformation on Prince Abubakar Audu University

In the lush heartland of Kogi State, Nigeria, lies Anyingba, a town that has experienced a profound transformation over the past few decades. This metamorphosis, from a predominantly agrarian society to a vibrant educational hub, can be largely attributed to the establishment of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU). The university has not only redefined the educational landscape of Anyingba but has also catalyzed significant social, economic, and cultural developments. The narrative of PAAU an

Hon. Ekanem Ekpenyong Encourage Young People To Embrace Sports As Utility For Job Creation.

The special adviser on sports development to the Governor of Cross River State , Hon. Ekanem David Ekpenyong has encouraged young people in the rural areas of the state to be passionate about playing football and other sporting activities with the view of gaining employment through sports. Hon. Ekanem who is also Chairman of the Local organizing committee of the Sweet Prince Cup 2024, made the expression while addressing sports area officers who were in his office to collect forms for participat

Unlocking Europe: How to Save Money While Traveling

Embarking on a European adventure doesn't have to drain your bank account. With strategic planning and the right resources, you can explore the continent's treasures without breaking the budget. This article presents six essential tips for saving money while traveling through Europe.

African History Series: Shaka kaSenzangakhona, (also known as Shaka)

In today's edition, I will profile one of the greatest African political and military figures of the 17th century, Shaka Zulu. Shaka was one of the first African political and military leaders who were able to resist fiercely the European scramble for Africa at the beginning of the 17th Century. The Zulu Army during the Anglo-Zulu War dealt a decisive blow to the British Army defeating it in the Battle of Islandlwana in 1879 which attracted the world's attention. He was one of the most significa

Gov. Otu leads 362 others as APC Nat’l Campaign Council for Edo governorship polls is inaugurated

Cross River state governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu has been inaugurated chairman, alongside three hundred and sixty-two others as members of the All Progressives Congress' (APC) National Campaign Council for the Edo state governorship election, slated for September 21, 2024. The National Chairman of the APC, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje inaugurated the campaign council in Benin City, Saturday, at a high-profile event attended, notably, by the Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Senator A

David's Inspirational Journey as a Single Father of Five

In the bustling city of Lagos, nestled in the warmth of shared dreams and shared sorrows, there lived a man named David. He was a single father of five – two biological children, two nephews, and an adopted son. Life had dealt him a series of unexpected blows, leaving him as the sole provider for this eclectic family. The story began nine years ago when tragedy struck David's nephews, Michael and James, as they lost their mother. David, driven by love and compassion, took them under his wing alo

Crypto prices crash as Centre plans to introduce bill to ban private cryptocurrencies

what it means by private crypto currencies. It is pointed out that Bitcoin, Ethereum and other popular crypto currencies are technically public cryptos

Passion for Hobby as Your Advantage: Love Connection for Mature Fishers

Fishing, beyond being a hobby, can be a key to unlock the door of love for mature individuals. The calming rhythm of casting a line, the thrill of the catch, and the serenity of the outdoors create a unique backdrop for forming connections. In this piece we explore how having a passion for fishing can be a distinct advantage in the realm of mature dating. We'll also delve into the role of online dating, specifically mature dating websites and chatrooms for mature people, in facilitating connecti

VCO REITERATES COMMITMENT TO YOUTH AS HE DOLES OUT CASH PRIZES TO WINNERS

AWKA, Nigeria — ASUU Secretariat, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, was a scene of festive spirit and exultation on Friday, June 21, 2024, as it hosted the 2024 Valentine Chineto Ozigbo (VCO) Talent Unlocked for Students in Anambra State. The concluded edition of "VCO Anambra Talent Unlocked 2024 - The Students Edition" was a huge success. It was designed to discover, inspire, and project the stars of tomorrow on a grand platform. The edition was a competitive platform to showcase talent and skil

WHAT DO YOU DEFINE AS PRIDE

what is pride in your perspective? cos a times you wanna be judgemental. Listen dear judge,that you call me by my name ,i wave my hands at you and don't wanna talk doesn't mean am proud. That you tap me with your hands to snap you then i felt your hands and wave my hands to say'NO' doesn't mean am proud. That i don't wanna talk at the moment you wanna talk doesn't me am proud. With all these little incident you call pride,Have i by any chance snubbed you? Remember i waved , cos in accordance

MR EJENG HANDS OVER LEADERSHIP TO MR ETIM OKON AS ROVERS FOOTBALL CLUB OF CALABAR

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O. _Rovers Football Club: A New Era Begins with Chairman Etim Okon_ On September 24th, a significant transition took place at Rovers Football Club as outgoing Chairman Mr. Ejeng officially handed over leadership to the newly appointed Chairman, Mr. Etim Okon This moment marks a pivotal change in the club’s journey, promising both continuity and innovation in its administration. During the handover ceremony, Mr. Ejeng expressed his gratitude towards the ministry and the players

REV. EYOANWAN OTU FLAGS OFF BACK-TO-SCHOOL PROJECT, AFFIRMS EDUCATION AS AN INVESTMENT FOR PRODUCTIV

The wife of the State Governor, Rev. Mrs. Eyoanwan Bassey Otu has flagged off the ‘Back-to-school’ project, through her Humanity Without Borders (HUWIB) initiative with an affirmation that education is one of the biggest investments that the State must make to bring about lasting and productive change for the future generation. Speaking during the flag off ceremony at the refugee settlement camp, Adagom, the Governor’s wife inferred that “the greatness of every child and the greatness of Cross R