Tag: Mark
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: Press towards the mark
Our walk of faith with God is a race, and there is always an upward call; a higher level that God desires for us to attain. The journey, however, is not an easy one. Life may sometimes present distractions in the form of lack, loss, inconveniences, and failures. But here’s Apostle Paul prescription for dealing …
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: Keep pressing towards the mark
The Apostle Paul said he forgets what is behind and presses forward to obtain what is ahead. If anyone had things to regret it was Paul. He had persecuted the Christians with an unmatched zeal, he held the coats of those who stoned Stephen to death.
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Benue rerun: PDP appoints Mark, Ortom, Suswam, others as polling agents
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State is leaving no stone unturned ahead of the March 23 rerun elections in the state as it has announced names of its polling agents and returning officers. The Independent National Electoral Commission had announced March 23 for the supplementary election. Benue is among the six states where…
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PDP crisis: David Mark reconciles Fayose, other warring parties in Ekiti
Senator David Mark has reconciled members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ekiti State. The reconciliation came ahead of the party’s primary election. Former President of the Senate, Mark met the warring parties in Abuja on Friday. This is contained in a statement issued by the Media Assistant to David Mark, in Abuja yesterday.…
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JUST IN: Ortom, Mark, Akume others meet Buhari, insist ‘No land for cattle colonies in Benue’
Sequel to the recent killings of some residents by Fulani herdsmen in Benue State, prominent leaders in the state led by Governor Samuel Ortom on Monday met President Muhammadu Buhari at the Aso Villa to find a long-lasting solution to the lingering crisis. Recall that the Federal Government through the Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbeh…
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Stoke City sack manager Mark Hughes
Stoke City have sacked manager Mark Hughes following their FA Cup third-round defeat to League Two side Coventry City on Saturday. The 2-1 defeat came on the back of a terrible run of form in the Premier League, with Stoke winning just two of their previous 12 matches. Sky Sports News reported on Wednesday that…
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Why I reconciled with Mark, Suswam – Ortom
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Saturday said the incessant clashes and killings in the state by Fulani herdsmen has made it imperative for him to reconcile with his successor, Gabriel Suswam and former Senate President, David Mark. He further stated that he has decided to withdraw from all political activities pending when the…
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Alleged N4.2bn fraud: Mark back in EFCC net for interrogations
Former Senate President, David Mark on Thursday returned to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to continue interrogations about his connection with alleged N5.4billion slush funds after being granted permission to attend to his health about two weeks ago. Mark reported to the EFCC at about 2pm. He had earlier presented a medical certificate…
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Those decamping from PDP to APC are fair-weather friends – David Mark
Ahead of Saturday’s non-elective convention of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), former President of the Senate, Sen. David Mark, has berated those leaving his party, calling them fair weather friends. In a statement by Mr Paul Mumeh, his Media Assistant, Mark called for a peaceful outing in the convention scheduled for the Eagles Square, Abuja.…
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Ozubulu massacre: Perpetrators must not go unpunished – Mark
…Says carnage unimaginable Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has condemned the massacre of worshippers at St. Philip’s Catholic Church, Ozubulu in Anambra State describing it as barbaric and inhuman. Senator Mark in a condolence message to the Government and people of Anambra State urged security operatives not to leave any stone unturned…