UPDATE: MEXICO AGREES TO HOST IRAN’S WORLD CUP TEAM AFTER U.S. DECLINES TO ACCOMMODATE SQUAD, SHEINBAUM SAYS. (PHOTO).

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 Mexico agrees to host Iran’s World Cup team after U.S. declines to accommodate squad, Sheinbaum says    Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday that Mexico has agreed to host the Iranian national football team during the upcoming World Cup after the United States declined to accommodate the squad. Sheinbaum said the decision followed a request from FIFA, which sought an alternative arrangement after U.S. officials indicated they did not want Iran’s team staying in the country for the duration of the tournament, even though Iran is scheduled to play all of its group-stage matches on U.S. soil. “We have no reason to deny them the possibility of staying in Mexico,” Sheinbaum said during her daily press conference, adding that Mexico accepted the request in coordination with tournament organizers. Iranian football federation officials said the team’s base of operations would be relocated from Arizona to Tijuana, near the U.S.-Mexico border, to simplify travel logisti...
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2023 ELECTION: CIG THROWS WEIGHT BEHIND TWO OF THEIR MEMBERS "ELAINE OBUKOME IBRU-MUKORO AND KENNETH GBANDI.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE

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Lagos, May 15, 2022. The Creative Industry Group (CIG) has thrown it's weight behind two of it's members vying for political positions in the 2023 election under APC and Labour Party for House of Representatives.


Amb. Felix Duke, President of CIG said that it was a good development in the right direction to have active members of the executive board coming out for the seats.

Duke disclosed that Elaine Obukome Ibru-Mukoro in APC, Director Event/Project of CIG and Kenneth Gbandi, Chairman Adversory Board (CIG Europe) are from Delta state.


"This is a good and big one for us having members who understands what CIG is all about coming out for the seats, it speaks well because they will be able to help drive the structure which we have been Campaigning for.



" Some countries understand the power/structure of entertainment and and are making a lot of wealth through the industry, like California is through entertainment they make their money.


" Nigeria films, fashion, music, arts and others are recognised and making waves worldwide, so CIG represents face of these entertainment beats for practitioners and upcoming youths in the industry. 


" We therefore need people, just like our Ibru and Gbandi to spread the gospel of the group with their position when they occupy the seats in the House of Representatives, come 2023." He added.


According to him, Ibru-Mukoro holds a degree in International Relations and Economics (Bsc) from the prestigious Robert Morris University in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, USA.


Also, Chairman Monarch Environmental Services, C.E.O Ages Affairs Nig ltd, Executive Director 
Oteri Holdings Limited
(Ibru Organisation), Director of Finance 2wice as Nice Ltd.

On Humanitarian Works, Amb. Duke said that Ibru-Mukoro is a Board member Distinguished Ladies Initiative, Board Member(Nigeria) Professionals For Humanity.

He added that she is the Founder/Chairman 
Obuks Ibru Initiative and Obuks Women Organisation as well as chapter member of Rotary Club 
Agbarah-Otor Delta state and honorary member of Lions Club.


 
She is also the Chairman Monarch Environmental Services, Philanthropist, Nigerian Peace Ambassador, Multiple award winner & Preferred Aspirant 2023
Federal House Of Representatives Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu Constituency, Delta state.



The CIG boss added that Hon. Gbandi who holds critical credentials in Peace Research and Conflict Mediation served in Hamburg Senate’s Foreigners Advisory Council as Chairman of Anti-Discrimination Committee for three years. 

Also Director of the German Federal Government African-German Information Center for social business and recognition of migrants’ certificates, CEO African - European Media Networks in Germany & German speaking regions of Europe. 

Duke added that Gbandi is Member of the German-African Communication Concept Committee for German Foreign Affairs, Africa division dealing with migration of Africans to Europe, a project supported by German Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 


Gbandi, a two terms Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora of Continental Europe (NIDO Europe) is the Deputy National Chairman (Diaspora Engagement) African Democratic Congress (ADC) & 
Senatorial Aspirant for Delta North.



 

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