•Jonathan, Aisha, others bid farewell
Finally, the remains of late oil magnate and renowned philanthropist, High Chief Olu Benson Lulu-Briggs, were yesterday laid to rest in his hometown, Abonnema, in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. Former President Goodluck Jonathan; wife of President Muhammad Buhari, Aisha; and Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, were among dignitaries present to bid the late business mogul, who died over two years ago, farewell.
Mrs Alanyingi Sylva, wife of Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva, represented Aisha at the funeral ceremony.
Lulu-Briggs died in December 2018 but his burial was delayed by disagreements within his family over inheritance and funeral modalities.
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Late O.B. Lulu-Briggs lived a fulfilled life, says Jonathan, Aisha Buhari, others
It was a glorious ceremony as people struggled to catch the last glimpse of the remains of O.B. Lulu-Briggs, one of their most illustrious sons. 5 min read
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, Nigeria’s First Lady, Hajia Aisha Buhari, among others, have described late High Chief Olu Benson Lulu-Briggs (O.B. Lulu-Briggs) as a blessing to humanity.
They stated this in Abonnema, headquarters of Akuku Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State at the weekend during the funeral ceremony of the late philanthropist, mentor, benefactor, and astute businessman.
Rivers NUJ Inaugurates Information Chapel Exco
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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Rivers State Council, on Monday inaugurated the new executive members of the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, Federal Information Chapel to pilot the affairs of the Chapel.
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Rivers State Council, on Monday inaugurated the new executive members of the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, Federal Information Chapel to pilot the affairs of the Chapel.
The inauguration which took place in the office of the Head of Centre, Federal Information Centre, Port Harcourt, had the Rivers State NUJ Chairman, Mr. Stanley Job and other NUJ executives to administer the oath of office to the new Chapel executives.
…Expresses Gratitude To His Boss, Bro Felix Obuah, Family
As strings of congratulatory messages continue to flood in from friends, relations and colleagues of Pastor Jerry Needam, a media Icon, and publisher of the sizzling weekly sensation, National Network Newspaper on his birthday anniversary, Tuesday, March 2, 2021, he says the occasion rather affords him another opportunity to recommit his life and family to God for all the manifestation of His glory in his life.
Recalling where he is coming from and the encumbrances on his way which were all overcome to attain the lofty height he occupies in his career and religious life, the newspaper publisher believes nothing other than God s divine favour and intervention could have made it possible.