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Hon. Thomas Victor Onwubiko (TVO), the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for the Lagos State House of Assembly, Amuwo Odofin Constituency II, has extended warm New Month greetings to the good people of the constituency as they usher in the month of July. In a goodwill message released by the TVO Media Team, the House of Assembly candidate expressed gratitude to residents for their unwavering support, trust, and confidence in his vision for a better Amuwo Odofin Constituency II. According to the statement, Hon. Onwubiko prayed that the new month would bring renewed hope, divine favour, good health, peace, prosperity,…

By Dr. Uzor Ngoladi History has a curious way of reminding societies that words matter. Sometimes, a single statement, whether actually uttered or merely attributed, comes to symbolize an era of political insensitivity and the widening gulf between rulers and the ruled. Few expressions illustrate this better than the famous phrase, "Let them eat cake," popularly attributed to France's Queen Marie Antoinette. Historians have repeatedly demonstrated that there is no credible evidence that the queen ever made the statement. Yet, regardless of its historical authenticity, the phrase has survived because it captures a powerful political truth: when leaders appear detached…

Event themed "Women of Purpose: Empowered to Make a Difference" draws dignitaries from across Nigeria Eze Sampson, Abuja — The Nde Inyom Edda, women's wing of the Nzuko Edda socio-cultural organisation, on Saturday, June 27, 2026, held its second annual Women's Day celebration at City Park, Wuse 2, Abuja, bringing together men and women from across the country in a powerful affirmation of womanhood, heritage, and purpose.The event, which has grown into a landmark gathering on the Edda community calendar, drew applause for its blend of inspiring oratory, cultural showcase, and community recognition.A Woman of Purpose is a ForceDelivering the…