Groups Honour Late Comrade Prof. Bene Madunagu, Unveil Endowment Fund to Advance Her Lifelong Causes
By Edem Ekpo The Girls’ Power Initiative (GPI) in collaboration with the Socialist Library and Archives (SOLAR) on Wednesday hosted a memorial symposium in Calabar to mark the first anniversary of the passing of celebrated scholar, feminist and social justice advocate, Late Professor Bene Madunagu. The event drew activists, academics, family members and long time…
Omga007Wike Brags About Tinubu’s Satellite Town Development
By Remi Johnson ….says Variation May Delay Gomani Road Completion Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Nyesom Wike, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to the development of satellite towns in the Federal Capital Territory, remain unprecedented. Wike stated this during inspection of the ongoing Pai – Gomani road project in Kwali…
Niger Govt Urges Beneficiaries of Ruga-Ruga Pepper Farm Initiative to Use Empowerment Tools Effectively
The Niger State Governor, Farmer Umar Mohammed Bago, has called on beneficiaries of the Tinubu/Bago Ruga-Ruga Pepper Farm Initiative to make judicious use of the empowerment items provided to them. The governor, represented by his Special Adviser on Political Matters, Nma Kolo, made the appeal during the graduation of 50 women farmers and the integration…
NUJ FCT Chair, Grace Ike honoured with Excellence in Media Leadership & Advocacy Award
It was a moment of pride and reflection on Saturday as the Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike, was honoured with the “Excellence in Media Leadership and Advocacy Award” by the School of Communications and Media Studies, Learn To Live Business School UK (LLBSUK). The Award formed a…
Celebrating A Gentleman and Mentor Hon Emeka Opara
By Joy Omagha Idam Happy birthday to an amazing mentor and big brother, Dede Emeka Opara! You’re more than just a role model – you’re a guiding light who sheds wisdom and laughter wherever you go. Your ability to break down complex problems and offer sage advice is truly inspiring. I cherish your mentorship bond…
Ndiagu Amagu Ward 11 : Why a Lawmaker’s Grassroots Bond Sparked a Dawn Solidarity March
Nkechinyere Ewa Before the sun rose on Friday morning, the people of Ndiagu Amagu Ward 11 in Ikwo Local Government Area had already gathered at their village playground young people, women, elders ready for a solidarity walk in honour of their representative, Rt. Hon. Chinedu Ogah, member for Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency and Chairman, House…
Withdrawal of VIP Security Services…Vigilante Group of Nigeria, to Bridge the gap in VIP Protection
By Gloria Tochukwu Umeweni In the wake of presidential order for the withdrawal of Security Personnel from political office holders, the Vigilante Group of Nigeria with its numerical strength of nearly 2 million officers and men, has the capacity to bridge the gap in providing VIP Protection for political leaders and senior government officials in…
My Trip to Abuja, Nigeria an Eye Opener
I just came back from Nigeria and it was an eye-opener! As someone who works in the media and who launched a media venture to challenge stereotypes and counter dominant narratives, I didn’t think I would be affected by all the negative talk that preceded my trip. But, sadly, I did. The moment my friends…