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Guests Celebrate Educationist, Christie Toby’s Impact in Education, Leadership at Port Harcourt Book Launch
Iconic educator, leadership icon, role model, and philanthropist, Dr Christie Toby, wife of former Rivers State Deputy Governor, Alabo Gabriel Toby got her accolades in quantums as the literary community converged in Port Harcourt to celebrates her influence, impact and intrinsic virtues.
Event was the official launch of the book: “CHRISTIE TOBY: TOUCHING LIVES, RAISING LEADERS”, a compelling biography that chronicles the life and influence of Dr. Christie Toby, written by Dotun Adekanmbi, which held on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Adekanmbi, a former Editor of Business Times (Nigeria’s oldest business newspaper and a member of the Daily Times Group) and Business Editor of TheNEWS magazine, is a journalist and a certified practitioner of public relations and advertising.
The State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Tammy Danagogo, praised Toby’s legacy in educational development, reiterating the Rivers State government’s commitment to prioritizing education.
“Your life is a remarkable one… You have been an exemplary teacher, educationist, an education
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March 8th is celebrated world over as the UN International Women’s Day, and over the years, the month of March has become symbolic with celebrating women. In line with this month of eulogies for the women folk, the Niger Delta Development Commission did a drama tour in four locations in the country with the play Little Drops by Ahmed Yerima.
This year’s theme for International Women’s Day is ‘Pledging for Parity’, and this movement has gathered thousands of signatures across the world. Before each command of the play in Abuja, Port Harcourt, Benin and Calabar, members of the audience were urged to add their signatures to the #IPledgeForParity movement. And they complied; male and female alike, young and old. The NDDC’s mandate is to facilitate sustainable development in the Niger Delta, and as Mrs Ibim Semenitari, MD of NDDC said, working together as partners is a message that she reaffirms, as the region is too important to be neglected and “Virtue can only flourish among equals.”
Dr Mrs Iyade (wife of CrossRiver state gov) and Mrs Ibim Semenitari (MD of NDDC) at the stage play Little drops. Photo Credits Searchlight Ogboka
Little Drops captures on stage the torment, the bruises and malcontent inherent in the Niger Delta region. This sometimes painful, yet deeply e
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The Author Toby schooling model: Incline traces Nigeria’s leadership disaster to scrawny of productive classroom tutoring
…As Mother Odili calls for go back of schoolteacher training colleges
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