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    ​Dr. Kunemofa Asu, Director,Finance and Accounts NDDC, Bags UNIPORT Ph.D.

    Dr. Kunemofa Asu, Director,Finance and Accounts  NDDC, Bags UNIPORT Ph.D. 


    PORT HARCOURT — It is a day of immense pride and celebration as Kunemofa Asu, FCNA, FSM, the Director of Finance and Accounts at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), is formally conferred with her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree in Disaster Risk Management today, Saturday, June 6, 2026 at the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. 


    This academic milestone was achieved during the prestigious 36th Combined Convocation Ceremony of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), held at the M&W Convocation Arena. 


    The ceremony features a convocation lecture focused on leadership and infrastructure development, delivered by the Minister of the FCT, Chief (Barr.) Nyesom Ezenwo Wike. 


    A special invitation file captures the newly minted Doctorate Degree Holder in her full academic regalia, marking an elevated peak in her steadfast commitment to learning, finance, and strategic management.


    Following the convocation, a cascade of global felicitations has poured in from prominent leadership circles to celebrate her academic and professional skills. 


    This celebration perfectly complements her recent conferment of an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Leadership and Financial Management from the American Management University, USA, beautifully highlighting her growing global acclaim.


    Bringing over two decades of financial strategy experience to the forefront of financial governance in Nigeria, Dr. Asu has consistently championed transformative fiscal policies and innovative development initiatives driving sustainable progress across the Niger Delta region. 


    Beyond her new Ph.D. from UNIPORT, she holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the National Open University of Nigeria and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Accountancy from Rivers State University. 


    She stands as an esteemed Fellow of both the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) and the Institute of Strategic Management, Nigeria (ISMN). 


    Her extensive professional footprint also includes active memberships in the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered), the Association of Chartered Certified System Accountants, and the Emergency, Crisis & Disaster Risk Management Institute.


    Her exceptional public service track record has earned her numerous prestigious honors, including the Peace Achievers International Award 2025. 


    She was also honored by the Center for Disaster Risk Management and Development Studies at UNIPORT for her contributions to the field during the 2025 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. 


    Most recently, she was recognized with an Award of Excellence for her contributions to Regional Development, Integrity, and Accountability at the International Public Service Excellence Award 2026, hosted in the United Kingdom Parliament, London. 


    Her global outlook and strategic insights are further backed by advanced executive programs completed at world-renowned institutions, including Harvard University (USA), London Corporate Training (UK), and the Metropolitan School of Business & Management (UK).


    A proud daughter of Bayelsa State, married and blessed with four lovely children, Dr. Asu Kunemofa is widely celebrated for her integrity, humility, and purpose-driven resilience. 


    Her financial stewardship at the NDDC continues to advance inclusive development and regional empowerment, solidifying her status not just as a leader in finance, but as a transformative voice and a true beacon of integrity in public administration.




  • Entertainment
    You Won’t Believe How This New Show Is Letting Viewers Judge The Pros!*

    *You Won’t Believe How This New Show Is Letting Viewers Judge The Pros!*

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    The landscape of television and live-streamed entertainment has officially shifted with the arrival of *The Gamers Show*, a groundbreaking interactive broadcast that is redefining how audiences consume and participate in competitive gaming. 


    Far from a standard spectator event, the new series merges the thrill of high-stakes gaming with the participatory nature of modern social media, creating a lively atmosphere fueled by fun, laughter, and friendly rivalry. 


    At its core, the show features top-tier contestants battling it out in a series of exciting games and challenges for a chance to win substantial prizes; however, producers have completely dismantled the traditional fourth wall. 


    Instead of passively watching from their couches, viewers are an integral part of the broadcast, actively engaging through real-time reactions and sharing live opinions that shape the show’s progression.


    Producers noted during the launch that the goal was to turn viewers into co-stars, as the energy in the room changes completely when the audience realizes their input can determine the winner. 


    While audience participation is a growing trend, the show introduces a unique feature where the players themselves step away from the controls to take on the role of judges. 


    During these segments, viewers submit their own gameplay clips or performances, and the on-stage contestants evaluate and score them. 


    This creates a two-way street of banter and competition, bridging the gap between professionals and fans while setting a bold new standard for what a game show can be in the interactive age. 


    This role reversal ensures that every episode is unpredictable, keeping both the live audience and digital participants on the edge of their seats as the line between spectator and superstar continues to blur.


  • News
    STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENT WITH PHASE 2 LEADERS AND BENEFICIARIES OF THE PRESIDENTIAL AMNESTY PROGRAM (PAP) IN YENAGOA



    STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENT WITH PHASE 2 LEADERS AND BENEFICIARIES OF THE PRESIDENTIAL AMNESTY PROGRAM (PAP) IN YENAGOA


    Today in Yenagoa, I had the privilege of presiding over a productive quarterly meeting with leaders, and beneficiaries of Phase 2 of the Presidential Amnesty Program (PAP). This engagement forms part of our continued effort to strengthen leadership coordination, promote unity, and deepen communication across all levels of the program.


    During the meeting, I addressed both leaders and beneficiaries on the significant achievements recorded under the administration of Dr. Dennis Brutu Otuaro within a short period in office. His leadership has continued to inspire confidence and deliver meaningful progress for the program.


    Our deliberations focused on fostering stronger collaboration among leaders while ensuring that beneficiaries remain aligned with the vision and direction of the program. I urged all leaders to continue guiding their members responsibly, maintaining discipline, and upholding the values of unity and peace.


    I also advised all leaders and beneficiaries to remain calm, patient, and optimistic as we look forward to more benefits and well-structured plans from the Administrator. In addition, I cautioned against the spread of fake news and encouraged everyone to rely only on verified information and official directives, especially in a constantly evolving political environment.


    I sincerely appreciate the dedication, unity, and unwavering support demonstrated by our leaders and beneficiaries. Your commitment continues to strengthen our collective voice and progress.


    In response, the leaders and beneficiaries reassured me of their continued loyalty, commitment to peace, unity, and their readiness to foster stronger collaboration across all structures within Phase 2.


    Together, we remain steadfast in our mission to advance the goals of the Presidential Amnesty Program for the benefit of all.


    Signed:

    National Chairman

    Phase 2 Presidential Amnesty Program (PAP)




  • Religion
    🚨🔥 *LAGOS CHECKED IN. ABUJA CHECKED IN. NOW BENIN IS TAKING OVER!* 🔥🚨



    🚨🔥 *LAGOS CHECKED IN. ABUJA CHECKED IN. NOW BENIN IS TAKING OVER!* 🔥🚨


    For years, Skyewise Group has made its mark in Abuja and Lagos. Today, it’s Benin City’s turn to witness greatness.


    .....The doors are open, the guests are arriving, and the atmosphere is unmatched.


    _*The city is buzzing as the Executive Governor of Edo State, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, top government officials, business moguls, investors, celebrities, traditional rulers, and distinguished guests from across Nigeria gather for what is undoubtedly one of the biggest events in Benin this year.*_💃


    And believe us, there are many more high-profile names in attendance than we can mention.


    📍 Skyewise Group 11th Anniversary & Grand Opening

    ⏰  Today....*HAPPENING NOW!!!*

    🏢 No. 80 Airport Road, Benin City


    This is more than an event.

    This is a statement.


    ...._Abuja felt it. Lagos experienced it. Benin is witnessing it!!!_


    🔥 Skyewise Group did it again!


    #SkyewiseAt11 #GrandOpening #SkyewiseGroup #TheSkyewiseWay #BeninCity #EdoState 🚀🏆🔥


  • News Politics
    New Era Beckons as Prof. Christopher Imumolen Emerges as Accord Party Presidential Flag Bearer

    In a move that injects fresh energy and a technocratic vision into the political arena, renowned academic, philanthropist, and business mogul Professor Christopher Irene Imumolen has officially emerged as the presidential flag bearer for the Accord Party. 

    His emergence highlights a growing demand for a vibrant, youthful, and highly competent alternative to conventional political leadership in Nigeria.

    Professor Imumolen, an indigene of Edo State, brings an exceptionally robust academic and professional background to the race. 

    Holding two distinct doctorate degrees—one in Engineering Research and another in Educational Management—he has carved out a stellar reputation as a Forbes-recognized educator and serial entrepreneur. 

    As the founder of Unique Open University, amongst other ventures, Prof. Imumolen has driven massive social impact initiatives, including providing educational scholarships to over 100,000 students across Africa and distributing business grants to thousands of small scale entrepreneurs.

    Accepting the nomination, Imumolen delivered a powerful address emphasizing that citizens can no longer afford to fold their hands or remain passive in the face of ongoing national challenges. 

    He noted that his campaign will champion a forward-thinking, data-driven approach to governance. 

    Central to his platform is the complete overhaul of Nigeria’s educational sector, aggressive job creation for the country's youth, and the strategic deployment of modern technology and artificial intelligence to decisively tackle insecurity.

    Party stakeholders and grassroots leaders have widely praised his selection, noting that his stellar track record of self-funded philanthropy and corporate leadership makes him uniquely qualified to inspire a new generation of voters. 

    As the Accord Party intensifies its efforts to expand its membership base and strengthen its presence across local communities nationwide, the emergence of Professor Imumolen provides a definitive blueprint for structural reform and collective prosperity.

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  • Entertainment
    Abuja on Standstill: I Go Die, Gordons, and Edo Pikin Storm Transcorp Hilton as Koboko Master Unveils "La Décima" 10th Anniversary Concert!*



    *Abuja on Standstill: I Go Die, Gordons, and Edo Pikin Storm Transcorp Hilton as Koboko Master Unveils "La Décima" 10th Anniversary Concert!*


    *ABUJA* — If you thought last year’s historic shutdown of the newly commissioned Transcorp Event Centre was the peak of entertainment in the nation’s capital, think again. Gbadamosi ThankGod Benard, famously known as Koboko Master, is set to rewrite the history books on *June 21* with his highly anticipated 10th-anniversary comedy concert, dubbed *"La Décima."*


    Last year, Koboko Master made headlines across the country as the first comedian to pack the newly built ultra-modern Transcorp event facility to the brim, officially recording the biggest and most successful comedy show Abuja has ever seen. The milestone event set a ridiculous standard for live entertainment in the capital city.


    However, for a trailblazer like Koboko Master, breaking records is just a warm-up. This year, he is deliberately raising the bar to unimaginable heights.


    Returning to the prestigious *Congress Hall at the Transcorp Hilton on June 21*, the *La Décima* anniversary show promises an upgraded, premium experience. To celebrate a decade of undisputed stage mastery, Koboko Master has carefully curated an absolute "Avengers" lineup of Nigeria's finest and most hilarious stand-up comedians.


    Fans in Abuja are in for a rib-cracking treat as comedy heavyweights *I Go Die, Gordons, Acapella, Edo Pikin, and US-based comic Mister Patrick* are all confirmed to take the stage, alongside a host of other spectacular entertainers.


    Beyond the star-studded lineup, what continues to set Koboko Master apart from his peers is his unmatched professionalism. In an industry where "African time" is heavily normalized, Koboko Master holds the rare and highly respected reputation of delivering top-notch, premium excitement with *flawless timing*. His events are famous for starting early and closing strictly on time—ensuring attendees get maximum value, uncompromised safety, and premium entertainment without the exhausting delays.


    Known for his spontaneity and highly relatable material, Koboko Master's unique brand of comedy perfectly encapsulates the everyday Nigerian story, delivering punchlines that resonate deeply with his audience.


    With the sheer magnitude of the performers on the bill and Koboko Master's signature touch of excellence, *La Décima* is not just a comedy show; it is an epoch-making celebration of Nigerian art and humor.


    Mark your calendars for June 21. If last year’s event was a blockbuster, *La Décima* is guaranteed to be a cinematic masterpiece of laughter. You do not want to be told the story!


  • Business News
    Secure Your Spot: Abuja’s Premier Women in Business Fair 2026 Opens Vendor Registration

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    As anticipation builds for the grand 

    return of the nation’s landmark commercial gathering, the organizers of the Women in Business (WIB) Fair 2026 have officially declared vendor registration open, issuing an urgent call to female entrepreneurs to lock in their exhibition spaces well ahead of the event. 

    Prominently spotlighted in the official event brief, this high-impact trade exposition is set to take over the expansive Eagle's Square Car Park in Abuja from November 5th to 8th, 2026. 

    Anchored by the resonant theme, “When Women Show Up,” the fair serves as a premium launchpad for women-led enterprises looking to showcase their unique wares, products, and services to an audience of thousands of festive shoppers, corporate partners, and institutional investors.

    Spearheaded by Okads Seafoods, this year's edition offers an unparalleled ecosystem for business acceleration, but space is strictly limited. 

    With only 150 vendor slots allocated on a first-come, first-served basis across distinct industry niches—including fashion, beauty, agricultural commodities, and culinary arts—early registration is critical to avoiding the waiting list. 

    To lower the barrier to entry for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the organizers have introduced highly competitive pricing alongside flexible installment plans. 

    While the standard exhibitor slot is priced at ₦400,000, forward-thinking business owners can take advantage of a ₦20,000 discount by opting for a full upfront payment of ₦380,000, or choose convenient two-month and four-month payment structures to lock down their booths securely.

    Securing a spot goes far beyond renting physical real estate at Eagle’s Square. 

    Registered vendors will immediately gain access to an exclusive WhatsApp growth community, premium promotional toolkits, and widespread media visibility, including an extensive shared billboard feature across 25 strategic locations in the Federal Capital Territory. 

    Furthermore, participating entrepreneurs will benefit from a dedicated one-day business seminar covering global market entry, product packaging, and export potential, transforming a four-day market showcase into a long-term catalyst for corporate growth. 

    As the countdown to November 5th, 2026 intensifies, female founders are urged to take swift action, visit the official registration channels, and position their brands at the very vanguard of Nigeria's booming retail landscape.

    For enquiries call 

    08066932826


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