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Timothy Adoh gives mother beffiting burial. Rosaline Adoh good night.

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By Prince Sunny Ebhojiaye. The historic city of Emu Kingdom, Esan South East of Edo State on Saturday 5th of December 2021 was agog as it played host to people from all walks of life who were there to honour the children of Ma Rosaline Omoabie Adoh (73) as they gave their mother a well deserved   befitting burial. The three day carnival like burial kick started at her husband residence, Ukhuelen Ubiaja. It was a gathering of family, friends and well wishers in Edo state, coupled with wake keeping at Ibhiadan and Usolo on 4th December 2021. The final burial started from Uromi mortuary where her remains were  adored in beautiful native dress and perfume. As death is inevitable, Madam Rosaline had paid her own price, and her charitable deeds could not be easily forgotten as through her foundation she touched many lives in her community positively. Her death was still a mystery, as before  went to attend the funeral of her in law, before fallen il...

Presidential ticket, women threaten to starve men with sex if not given chance in governance.

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By Prince Sunny Ebhojiaye. Hope rises for women in Nigeria in their quest to have a voice in the country's politics as they have agreed to team together to make their voice heard and if not deprive their men of sex. This came at a round table discussion titled, "Heal and Build Confidence put together by Bomarah Foundation held recently at the Lagos Marriot Hotel Ikeja. The conference was put together to enlighten women to know their rights, and political advantages, in the body politics of the country.              Sharing things of common  President/Founder Bomarah Foundation, Hajia Bola Muse said the organization is also targed towards  eradicating poverty from people living with disabilities and uplifting the lives of the less privileged and disadvantaged in the society. The Conference attracted noted speakers, entrepreneurs and industry leaders in the country, in the likes of Chief Mrs Folashade Tinubu Ojo, Iyaloja General, C...

All colourful, as Jolaosho Records Boss gives out daughter in marriage.

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By Prince Sunny Ebhojiaye. It was all joy and ecstasy as Jolaosho Records Company Chairman, oil and gas mogul, Chief Adetokunbo Jolaosho gave out his beautiful daughter, Aminat Oluwatoyin in marriage to Olufemi Kayode from the respected Oludife family. The traditional wedding took place at Regency Hotel Hall, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State on the 16th December 2021, while the wedding took place on the 18th December 2021 at the Christ Apostolic Church, off Kudirat Abiola way, Oregun, Ikeja.  The colourful reception was at Times Square Events Centre, 27, Ajao road, Ikeja, Lagos. The classy wedding was witnessed by top dignitaries from all walks of life. The plum and beautiful bride, who was in her best in a white sequence sleeveless flowing gown, was a cynosure of all eyes as she came to the church led by her amiable father, Chief Adetokunbo Jolaosho. The groom, tall, ebony black Olufemi Kayode was in a black suit. The beautiful mother of the bride, Mrs. Jolaosho stormed the ...

Lagos Stands still as Victor Effiong weds Abiola Akinade in grand style.

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By Prince Sunny Ebhojiaye. On the 18th December 2021, all roads led to the classy and glamour wedding of lovely son of Apostle Mother Esther Kokoma's son Victor Effiong as he tied the nuptial knot with his heartthrob, loving wife Abiola Akinade in an occasion graced by well respected high and mighty, movers and shakers of the society. The master of ceremonies led by the Queen of Radio and TV presenter, Sisi Mama made the occasion a day to be remembered. It was indeed a memoriable day that the people of Akwa Ibom were thrilled and danced with their popular calabar cultural dance group, an event that could not be forget in a hurry.                   The lovely couple It was nevertheless a huge crowd that came to honour this easy going and humane Apostle Mother, Esther Kokoma, the Founder and General Overseer of New Apostolic Deliverance Ministries. The Father of bride, Alhaji Akinade led Yoruba powerful delegates. In a chat with Cit...

Evangelist Paulinus Ugochukwu nominated for double awards.

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  By Prince Sunny Ebhojiaye. Evangelist Paulinus Ugochukwu, Executive Chairman of Sound Prince Electronics and President of Alaba International Market Association, Ojo, Lagos, is indeed a wizard in his field, as a business man whose story in the corporate entrepreneur business is  world wide. Just recently, at the LAGOS state university sports ground, Evangelist Paulinus Ugochukwu was decorated by Nigeria Football Supporters Club as a patron without knowing that a bigger recognition is in the offing. Evangelist Paulinus Ugochukwu,  Sound Prince Executive Chairman and President of Alaba International electronics market association is building a great empire on sand of times. Evangelist Ugochukwu a meek person has always acknowledged the contributions of his predecessors which he is building upon. "I do not and won't ignore continuity, all the good works done by my predecessors". I will continue to work that I will leave Alaba International Market better than I met it witho...

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Amuwo Odofin volunteers SWAGA group inaugurated amidst fun fare in Lagos.

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By Prince Sunny Ebhojiaye. The inaugural meeting of Amuwo Odofin vision 2023 of Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu volunteers group was flagged by the coordinator Alhaji Qudus Abioud on the 24th of November 2021 with fun fare, at Amuwo Odofin local government town hall lake view 2 Estate, opposite Mama J. Ago bridge, Lagos. The inaugural meeting and launching of political rainbow Amuwo Odofin SWAGA vission passion action group received a mammoth oAugust visitors and SWAGA Executives.  The array of dignitaries and celebrities that graced the occasion included Amuwo Odofin local government staff and well connected politicians, business moguls, traditional rulers, and members of Arewa group led by Alhaji Muhammed, Ndigbo groups and decision makers. Also in attendance was the vice chairman Amuwo Odofin local government, Honourable Mrs. Maureen Ashafa, Apex leader Chief Dotun Adegbola, Elder Tunde Ajayi, Honourable Olusegun Idris, Chief of Staff to the Chairman of Amuwo Odofin local ...

Custom blames licensed agents for delay in clearance of goods at the ports.

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Afolabi Oyekunle. The Nigeria Customs service says while it is committed to the quick and immediate clearance of goods at the ports,  the dishonest attitude of some importers/exporters and clearing agents who are disobeying the compliance rules constitute a clog in the wheel of progress. It accused many of them of presenting false data,  inaccurate figures, fictitious values, smuggling of prohibited goods  and deliberate falsehood of the contents of their cargoes. This was stated at a press conference at the Apapa Area 1 Command by  Comptroller Yusuff Malanta and Deputy National PRO of Customs, Deputy Comptroller Timi Bomodi. In a paper entitled, "Trade Facilitation, A Tool for Enhanced Revenue Generation: The NSC Perspective, DC Bomodi told the agents to be honest in their dealings with the Customs as they can no longer continue with business as usual, as it is no longer possible for anyone to hide facts of transactions in their declaration for Customs p...

An accomplished police officer, ACP Ejedawe bags Hospitality and Police Award of the year.

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By Prince Sunny Ebhojiaye. ACP Patrick Ejedawe contributions to humanity and dedication in the service of the Nigerian police force have not gone unnoticed as he has been nominated for the prestigious honour of Police Officer of the year by the board and management of City EXPRESS NEWS, an internet based, tabloid and ON line TV. He will be bestowed with the honour come December 12th when CITY EXPRESS NEWS will honour achievers and people who have distinguished themselves in leadership and service to humanity both in the public and private sectors. CITY EXPRESS NEWS annual awards for excellence has gone globally. This year we shall recognise integrity, talent, creativity, humanitarian. In this year's edition we are celebrating a man of excellence, a man of uncommon wit who rose from obscurity to fame, a consumate and young police officer, ACP Patrick Ejedawe. When we talk of a police officer who is level headed, active and courageous when duty calls, then the direction goes to ACP E...

TRIBUTE TO MY ELDER DEPARTED SISTER. ROSALINE OMOABIE ADOH.

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By Prince Sunny Ebhojiaye. November 18th 2021 will forever remain an unforgettable day in the minds of many Nigerians, as they were shocked with the sad news of the demise of my beloved sister, Mrs. Rosaline Omoabie Adoh, the woman that sucked the breasts remained for me. The untimely news of her death filtered in the afternoon around 3pm giving many Nigerians a rude shock as they discovered the silent achiever Rosa as the late husband used to called her has gone to her creator. This was especially shocking as there was no hint that death was in the corner for the grand mother, great mother who visited her own daughter Martha whose husband's father passed away and awaiting burial. She was not so critically ill having left Ubiaja Esan South East to Ugboha in Edo State to see her in law.  She only looked at the obituary poster of her late in law who saved her life when she was seriously sick. Mrs Roseline Adoh, who was not sick before she left Ubiaja to Ugboha Town was hi...

Marwa urges Nigerian youths to join anti-drug crusade.

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By Prince Sunny Ebhojiaye. Chairman, Chief Executive of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Retired Brigadier General Mohammed Buba Marwa has called on Nigerian youths to join the band wagon in fighting drug abuse in the country, urging them to be good ambassadors in waging war against illict drug and abuse. General Marwa spoke through his representative, Mrs. Ibiba Ochie at the annual lecture and transparency awards of the National Chronicle Magazine, held in Ikeja, Lagos. The NDLEA boss who was the guest lecture called on the youths to stop taking drugs and resist illict drug trafficking. He lamented that the high level of drug abuse among the youths, and called on parents to educate there children on the danger of drug abuse. He applauded the publisher and Editor in Chief of the Nigeria Chronicles Magazine for supporting NDLEA in its fight against drug abuse. The NDLEA Chairman representative, Mrs Ochie elucidating further said the penalty for drug hawking and abuse is...

A wonderful woman departs.

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The City EXPRESS NEWS Management announces with deepest regret the death of Mrs. Rosaline Omoabie Adoh, a farmer, market women leader, philanthropist and a role model to many people. We at the Alpha and Omega Communication Limited, publisher of City EXPRESS NEWS/Online TV and News Express testify to her goodness while on Earth.  She played a prominent role in the establishment of News Express Newspaper and City Express Newspaper and City Express News Magazine/Online TV. We mourn her demise and commiserate with her family, relations, friends, the people of Esan South East local government of Edo State, the Ubiaja Community of Esan land and her business associates over this irreparable loss. May her soul rest in peace. CITY EXPRESS NEWS Management.

National Chronicle Magazine 2021 Awards, the untold story.

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The much publicised event of National Chronicle Magazine 2021 Awards public lectures and induction ceremony was low keyed and lack of flavour and glamour.  The less than 30 people at the event who came to dine and wine with the Chief Organiser, Timothy Ave Okojie, the publisher and Editor in Chief of National Chronicle Magazine could be seen to be dissapointed with how everything went. There was nothing to eat and drink except  for three persons on the high table. The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency(NDLEA) Brigadier General Buba Marwa who was billed to present a paper was represented by one of his Officers, Lady Ibiba Odili. All the advertised  Governors scheduled to attend were conspicuously absent. Many journalists that covered the event went home dissapointed as a result  of poor reception. Only three of the awardees got their plagues and induction letters. Chief Mike Cerutti Osagie, a  foremost humanitarian writer...

Synagogue Church sets to reopen on Sunday 5th of December, expects unprecedented miracles galore ! Prophetess Evelyn Joshua.

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By Prince Sunny Ebhojiaye. Prophetess Evelyn Joshua, the new leader of Synagogue Church of all Nations has officially announced the reopening of the Synagogue Church after six months of closure.    The soft spoken woman of God is emphatic that the church will open to the congregation on Sunday. Prophetess Evelyn Joshua urged every Synagogue Church member to attend the first church service after six months of T.B. Joshua's death.   According to her, " honestly Nigerian Christians are good and I pray that I will never disappoint them." She told CITY EXPRESS NEWS in an interview that the grace of God has not left the Synagogue Church after the death of her husband. "Many people may seen that T.B. Joshua was dead but his sprit lives on. Going memory lane, the Delta born woman of God, said the Synagogue Church of all Nations has produced many prophets and prophetess through the power of God and annointing on the late prophet T.B. Joshua. "Today by the Gra...