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  DEMYSTIFYING THE ASSERTION THAT IGALA LACKS UNITY FOR DEVELOPMENT, A NARRATION OF MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCE . PUBLISHED IN HONOR OF Mr LAWRENCE ONUH EKPAH ON THE OCCASION OF HIS BIRTHDAY, 1ST OCTOBER, ,2021  I am Salifu Oguche Usman , Esq, an Igala by tribe who by the grace of the Almighty God has enjoyed over four decades of existence on planet Earth and all in a world that is clothed with Igalaness. I make bold to say that my world is clothed with Igalaness for the fact that though I was born outside the shores of Ane Igala, I however gained all life consciousness there. I started my Primary School in Ane Igala, had my Secondary School in Ane Igala and my first degree in the then emerging intellectual hub, Kogi State University, located in Anyigba, the heart of Ane Igala. Though I was to pursue further educational studies elsewhere, I strongly think I hold my being, development and overall personality to the Igala Society. Having spent the formative years of my life in Ane Ig...

  ~PRINCESS HADIZA AT 58:  AN UNDENIABLE PILLAR OF UNQUANTIFIABLE GENEROSITY The 58th Birthday anniversary of the generosity personified personality, the world has ever had is today. It was on this same day, Nigeria became a republic as the most populous black nation on earth. Princess Hadiza Ibrahim  is an astute networker and politician who has brought much colour and influence to bear on humanitarian agenda internationally and locally. She has always remain relevant since her youthful days. She is visible and influential, perhaps that is why so much attention is paid to her activities. Princess Hadiza Ibrahim  is obviously known to many people in Nigeria as a woman whose act of generosity has remained palpable and immutable. Many highly placed individuals from different walks of life have accentuated to her milk of human kindness. It is not a surprise to many people realizing that Princess Ibrahim is a popularly generous personality. This attitude has been deposit...

 Italian priest allegedly stole church funds for drugs, gay sex parties An Italian Roman Catholic priest has been placed under house arrest for allegedly stealing over $117,000 in church funds and parishioners’ donations for drugs and lavish gay sex parties in his home. The Rev. Francesco Spagnesi, 40, of Prato, Italy, who was locally known for his inspiring homilies, was caught after police were tipped off that his roommate had imported a liter of the common date rape drug GHB from the Netherlands, according to the Times. Police are in the process of interviewing 200 people who’ve said they have attended his parties in the last two years. The two men are alleged to have used online dating sites to invite guests to their home, where drugs were used and sold, the Times reported. Officers reportedly found homemade crack pipes from bottles during a raid on the apartment. Spagnesi is a former medical student who dropped out to join the priesthood at the age of 26, reportedly saying he ...

  CMD:  THE MATERNAL MORTALITY:      The current Chief Medical Director of the Kogi State Health Management Board, Dr. Zakari  Alhaji Usman who is well rooted in medical profession in Nigeria put various issues surrounding the harrowing experiences on maternal mortality in black and white mainly for mass awareness and literacy generation in order to reduce and prevent the rate of maternal mortality in Kogi state and Nigeria in general.   The energetic, elegant and longstanding Medical iroko guarded by the belief that every women and their offsprings have the rights to safe livelihood, has singlehandedly initiated a preventive mechanism and roboost awareness campaign on the prevalent cases of maternal mortality in Nigeria in order to forestall the recurrence of this hydra headed monster which has denied most families of their expected happiness after nine (9) months of pregnancy.     The CMD brought this topic to the front burner after t...

  OKPANACHI AS AN UNFORGETTABLE HERO OF GENEROSITY    The CEO of the Ototonobi News Planets , Odaudu  Wada Isah unravels the palpable feats of the acts of generosity founded in the life of Chief Jacob Okpanachi who retired from the Ahmodu Bello University Zaria's Teaching Hospital in 2004 as the Chief Medical Laboratory Technician. He equally served as the Chairman of the Non Academic Staff Union of the University . He was also an influential and notable figure in the Textiles industry in Kakuri, Kaduna state . _____    Being generous also makes us feel better about ourselves.  The attributes of generosity identified in the life of the late compassionate son of Iyale while in Zaria in Kaduna State was both a source that served as natural confidence builder and a natural repellant of self-hatred for the late benefactor and his adherents alike. According to his friends, he usually said that "focusing on what we are giving rather than on what we are r...

  JUSTICE OKPANACHI AS AN INFLUENTIAL POLITICAL AND AFFABLE MAESTRO:    Hon. Justice Okpanachi is a young politician with a widespread background in politics and general merchandise of many years standing.    He is an indigene of  Iyale  from Dekina LGA in Kogi state.       He is good at receiving his followers, friends and supporters across Kogi state with higher sense of respect. He conversed with them using his wonderful mien that usually worth their personalities especially those he already knew without discrimination and vilification. He values humanities with positive lockout for talents in them and possibly for where to assist them in anyway he could.     The most valuable fact about him is that; most of his political supporters and followers who had seen him once still struggle each day to see him thereby leading to ever mounting and unshakable base of followers across the state. The fortunate and positive truth ab...

PROF AARON ISAH BABA DEFIED THE ODDS TO CONNECT THE DOTS BETWEEN IYALE AND AMERICA:    The founder and the Chief Editor of The Ototonobi News Planets; Odaudu Wada Isah in this chronicle odyssey examines the life and times of the late kogi-born American Scientist ; Professor Aaron Baba who later through undeniable providence became the originator and the maiden commissioner for the Ministry of Science and Technology created by him in Kogi State under the instructions of the then governor; H.E  Alhaji Ibrahim Idris. While too many people go through life waiting for things to happen, the late ace investor, world class innovator and business developer; Professor Aaron Isah Baba was one of ''the efficient few'' called winners who woke up and worked hard while alive to make things happen. I [as the writer] couldn't dissociate myself from the unavoidable, truthful and meaningful reflections about the life of the late distinguished worldclass Professor of Chemistry who ...