The former All Progressives Congress (APC) National Women’s Leader, Hajiya Salamatu Baiwa, has expressed profound gratitude for the overwhelming love and recognition she received from the Igala community in Abuja. Speaking to OurWorldGist. OurWorldGist after being honoured with an Excellence Award for her humanitarian contributions, Hajiya Baiwa, often described as a beacon of hope for the downtrodden, expressed her amazement at the gesture. Noted for her humanitarian efforts in providing food and support to thousands of youths across Kogi State and beyond, Hajiya Baiwa is a household name in Kogi and beyond. The award was presented by Elder James Alabi…
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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Senator, Ireti Heebah Kingibe, has been recognized for her exemplary leadership and impactful representation at the National Assembly. She received an Excellence Award from the Igala community residing in Abuja, under the auspices of the Igala Traditional Chiefs Forum Abuja, in an event held at the palace of the Overall Chief of Igala in Abuja, Elder James Alabi Okai, on Saturday, November 30, 2024. The award presentation coincided with the maiden almanac launch of the forum for 2025. Chief James Alabi Okai highlighted Senator Kingibe’s significant contributions, including her efforts in enacting quality legislation,…
Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Adosa Bello, currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes commission (EFCC) over allegations of embezzling Kogi State funds amounting to 84 billion Naira and other offences, has expressed regret over his actions against the commission. While speaking to some EFCC staff from detention, Bello admitted that one of his gravest mistakes during his tenure was his decision to oppose the commission. He stated, “There was no need for what I did, and it is unfortunate that it has already come to pass.” When asked whether he had sponsored other state governments…
Pastor Mathew Eleojoh James, of Solemn Faith International Church, located at Road 21, Plot 14, Federal Housing Estate, Woji, Port Harcourt, delivered a compelling sermon during today’s service, warning the congregation about the dangers of wavering faith. According to the pastor, a Christian with shaking faith is on the verge of sinking their life. Drawing inspiration from Romans 4:19-21, Pastor James preached on the theme “Unlimited Power of Faith Pt. 4”. He emphasized that faith never leaves anyone as a victim of circumstances but grants access to victory. This is echoed in biblical passages such as 1 Timothy 6:12 and…
At Solemn Faith International Church, located at Road 21, Plot 14, Federal Housing Estate, Woji, Port Harcourt, Pastor Mrs. Hope Matthew delivered a soul-stirring message on The Unlimited Power of Faith (Part 3). Drawing from biblical texts such as 1 Samuel 7:9-12 and Romans 4:19-21, she delved into the essence of faith and its transformative power in the life of a believer. Pastor Hope Mathew, defined faith as the act of accepting and receiving God’s word as absolute truth, referencing John 1:14, John 8:32, and John 17:7. She emphasized that faith also means trusting in God’s faithfulness, as illustrated in Psalms…
A popular Nigerian activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has stated that the fact that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, appears physically older than former President Muhammadu Buhari and the current President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, does not make him an elder statesman. Deji Adeyanju made this statement in Abuja on November 15, 2024, during a press briefing stressing that Wike calling himself an elder Stateman in the country simply because he is aging beyond his actual age is “misleading” and “self deception”. The activist went further to describe Nyesom Wike as a “land grabber” in Abuja,…
Senator Jibrin Isah Echocho has significantly impacted Bassa and Dekina Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Kogi East since his election to the Nigerian Senate in 2019. His tenure has ushered in a wave of progress and development, focusing on the needs and aspirations of the people he represents. This report highlights his achievements without undermining the contributions of previous representatives in Kogi East. Instead, it aims to spotlight the exceptional strides Senator Echocho has made in Bassa and Dekina. Senator Echocho represents Kogi East in the National Assembly, one of Nigeria’s 109 senatorial districts. Kogi East comprises nine LGAs: Ankpa,…
The Kogi Democratic Group (KDG) has praised, Senator Jibrin Isah Echocho of Kogi East for his efforts to alleviate the hardship faced by the people in his constituency. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Protem Secretary Inuwa Lawal commended the senator for distributing rice and other food items, describing the support as timely and impactful for the constituents. Lawal also applauded Senator Echocho’s commitment for providing stable water supply to communities across Kogi East through borehole installations. Additionally, he expressed gratitude for the senator’s distribution of fertilizers aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity in the area. According to Lawal, Kogi East…
Senator Jibrin Isah Echocho, representing the Kogi East Senatorial District, continues to demonstrate his commitment to supporting local agriculture by distributing vital agricultural inputs to farmers in various communities within the district. His latest initiative included providing farmers in Dekina/Bassa with cash empowerment and a bag of rice each, bringing smiles and relief to the recipients. At the distribution event, enthusiastic farmers received these valuable resources, which will boost their productivity and improve their livelihoods. Comrade Ibrahim Ahmodu, a legislative aide to Senator Jibrin, encouraged the beneficiaries to use the support to benefit themselves and their wider community. He urged the…
At Solemn Faith International Church located at road 21 plot 14 Federal Housing Estate Woji Port Harcourt, Pastor Matthew Steve Runyi delivered an inspiring message during the sermon series, “The Unlimited Power of Faith.” that featured the Impactation of Faith Drawing from Romans 4:19-21 and Matthew 17:20, Pastor Runyi emphasized how faith serves as a foundational force in a believer’s connection with God and spiritual growth. He described faith as the essential basis of a Christian’s relationship with God, citing Hebrews 11:5-6, Ephesians 2:8-9, and James 1:6. This connection, he noted, brings strength to overcome life’s inevitable challenges, supported by…