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OBITUARY: THE CONCLAVE publisher, Sufuyan Ojeifo, announces burial plans for mother, Madam Aishetu Ojeifo

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The Family of the late Pa Isa Ojeifo of Ewu in Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo State has announced the burial arrangements for its matriarch, Aishetu Ojeifo, who joined the Saints triumphant on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at 91, two months to her 92nd birthday that would have been celebrated on December 12, 2024.

Madam Aishetu Ojeifo died from a brief illness at the family house in the ancient town of Owo in Ondo State, where she lived all of her married life, and left behind worthy legacies of service to God and mankind as well as successful children including those she mentored.

A statement issued on behalf of the family by the Publisher of THE CONCLAVE (online newspaper), Mr Sufuyan Ojeifo, said the events for the funeral of Madam Aishetu Ojeifo would begin on Thursday, November 21, 2024 with a wake at the family residence in Owo, Ondo state.

This, according to the statement, would be followed by religious ceremonies that would culminate in the interment of her remains on Friday, November 22, 2024 at her residence in Agbede in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State.

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“On Saturday, November 23, 2024, there will be a celebration of life of Madam Aishetu Ojeifo by children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, extended family members, family friends, and communities who were directly or indirectly impacted by her life and times of discipline compassion, and good neighbourliness nested in the service of God and mankind.”

The statement further added that there would be a thanksgiving church service on Sunday, November 24, 2024, in Owo, Ondo State.

Madam Aishetu Ojeifo, born into the royal family of Agbede, is survived by three children-Mr Tajudeen Mayor Ojeifo (a retired secondary school principal), Mr Sufuyan Ojeifo (journalist and publisher of THE CONCLAVE online newspaper) and Mr Kabir Ojeifo (a quantity surveyor at the FCTA in Abuja); as well as twenty grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

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Another win for Senator Manu as Emir of Gashaka bestows him prestigious traditional title+Photos

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Apparently satisfied with Senator Manu Haruna’s transformational agenda in Taraba Central, the Emir of Gashaka has honoured him with the traditional title of Kauran Gashaka.

Recall that since the Senator representing Taraba assumed office last year June he has embarked on massive constituency projects across Taraba Central.

His projects cut across all boards from grants for small scale enterprises, festive packages, installation of solar powered equipment, medical outreach, training programmes and so many others across the district.

The delegation led by Professor Yusha’u Bali visited the Gashaka Emir’s Palace on Tuesday to convey Senator Manu’s message of gratitude to the Emir and the people of Gashaka.

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The Emir of Gashaka, Dr. Zubairu Hamman Gabdo Muhammad, commended Senator Manu for his exceptional service and dedication to the community, which earned him the revered title.

The title of Kauran Gashaka signifies a warrior and protector, recognizing Senator Manu’s efforts in promoting the development and welfare of Gashaka and Taraba Central as a whole.

This honor further solidifies Senator Manu’s standing and influence within his senatorial district and the wider community.

Amongst the delegation includes: Hon. Abubakar Baffa Nanu Chairman Gassol local Government Council, Hon. Alhassan Hamman, Hon. Ubale Gambo P.A the Sen. Manu, Alhaji Muhammadu Nagaggo, Alhaji Sha’ibu Kurmi, Hon. Falalu Manu, Alhaji Raubilu Umar and others.

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Reps To Invite FCT Minister, Police Commissioner, Others Over Rising Cases Of ‘One Chance’

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By Gloria Ikibah
The House of Representatives has mandate its Committees on Federal Capital Territory, Police and National Security and Intelligence to summon the FCT Minister, Commissioner of Police, DG DSS over the resurgence of activities of one chance operatives within the capital city.
The House also mandated its Committee on FCT to investigate the use of unregistered/unpainted taxis within the capital city as well as a comprehensive investigation into the activities of kidnapping and arm robbery within the capital city and report to the house within three weeks.
This resolution is sequel to the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance moved by Rep. Ismail Haruna Dabo, lawmaker representing Toro Federal Constituency of Bauchi state, on The Resurgence of “One Chance” Taxi Operators” in the FCT on Tuesday at plenary.
The interaction is part of an investigation ordered by the House following the killing of one Miss Nimah Sulaiman  a lby “one chance” operatives on Thursday, October 17, 2024, in Abuja.
Debating the motion, Rep. Dabo decried that in recent years, the nation’s capital has experienced an upsurge in the rate of kidnappings and robbery incidents, including “one chance,” from those kidnapped from far flung suburbs to those kidnapped along the Airport Road, from those picked from their Estates, to those kidnapped at the City centre to those abducted by renegade one-chance taxi operators.
According to him, it has been a tumultuous and scary situation for people living within the capital territory of the use of unregistered and unpainted taxis has further worsen. the situation, providing an easy conduit for criminal activities within the capital city.
He said residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are living in fear as the security of the nation’s seat of power has continued to deteriorate as brutal criminals go about with their daily operations without mercy on citizens.
The motion reads: “Further aware that one Miss Nimah Sulaiman a Legislative Aide of Hon. Dabo, was kidnapped and brutally murdered on Thursday 17 October, 2024 on her way home to Jahi District, around 6:15 pm, where she was taken at gunpoint at Banex Junction in Wuse 2, by one chance operators;
“Recalls that despite paying ransom in full, her life was tragically cur short. Her body was found between the hours of 9 to 10 pm at Maitama/Mi.ister’s hill Bridge;
“Disturbed that this heinous crime has sent shockWaves through our community, confirming the escalating insecurity in the FCT. It is our collective responsibility as lawmakers to ensure the safety and security of our citizens”.
The lawmakers observed a one minute silence to pray for Late Nimah Sulaiman.
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Just in: Ex-HoR member finally regains freedom after serving jail term in Kuje

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Ex- House of Representatives member, Hon Farouk Lawan has finally regained freedom after serving his jail term at Kuje custodial.

Lawan in a statement he personally signed thanked his family and friends who supported him while serving his jail term in Kuje.

Read statement below:

“I Thank Almighty Allah – Hon Farouk Lawan

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Alhamdulillah
Alhamdulillah
Alhamdulillah

“Today marks the beginning of a new chapter in my life as I step out of Kuje Custodial Centre, with a heart full of gratitude to Allah SWT for seeing me through this trial.

“My gratitude is deep, I’m alive and in good health and high spirits to be with my family, friends and associates. I don’t take that for granted.

“I remain grateful and indebted to my family and friends who stood by me through this particularly trying phase of my life.

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“May Allah SWT bless you🙏

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