2027 Elections : NAWOJ Celebrates Ruth Abubakar’s Emergence as PDP Candidate for Gombe Assembly Seat
By Sharon Akuboh, Abuja The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists has congratulated one of its Board of Trustees members, Comrade Ruth Abubakar, following her emergence as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Billiri East State Constituency seat in the Gombe State House of Assembly ahead of the 2027 general elections. National Chairperson of…
FG Reaffirms Commitment to Intellectual Property Protection as WIPO DG Visits Nigeria
By Joy Omagha Idam, Abuja The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the protection of intellectual property rights as the Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization, Daren Tang, prepares for a three-day working visit to Nigeria beginning June 1, 2026. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, made the commitment while receiving…
Adobe Express : NUJ FCT Partner Lifestyle Hues, Boost Capacity of 100 Journalists
By Gloria Tochukwu Umeweni, Abuja The Chairman of NUJ FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike on Monday reiterated the Council’s commitment towards empowering Media Practitioners in the Nations Capital through continuous learning, innovation, and exposure to global best practices. Comrade Ike made the commitment while declaring open one-day capacity training organized by the Council in collaboration…
Inside Ebonyi’s education reform drive: Ilang defends Nwifuru’s policies, tackles viral school controversy
By Nkechinyere Ewa The Commissioner for Education (Primary and Secondary) in Ebonyi state Ilang Donatus, has defended the education reforms of Governor Francis Nwifuru , insisting that the current administration has made education the “frontline” of governance through massive infrastructure renewal, digital transformation, recruitment of teachers and closure of illegal schools. Speaking during an interaction…
FCT SEB Marks Maiden Edition of International Day for Cultural Diversity
By Cynthia Talatu Batuta The FCT Secondary Education Board (FCT SEB), through its Bilateral Division has formally celebrated the maiden edition of the International Day for Cultural Diversity. In her address, the representative of the Director/ Secretary of the Board, Mrs Jacqueline Amasike ,Director School Services highlighted the significance of diversity in shaping values, behaviors,…
2027 Election : NNPCL Chairman, Engr Ahmadu Musa Kida Hails President Tinubu on APC Primary Victory
By Destiny Temi Jemiriayegbe The Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Engr. Ahmadu Musa Kida, has extended warm congratulations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, following his resounding victory at the presidential primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Engr. Kida described the outcome of the primary election as a strong…
Ebonyi PDP Alleges Political Intimidation, Warns Against Move to Revoke Party Secretariat
By Nkechinyere Ewa The people’s democratic party in Ebonyi State has raised alarm over an alleged plot by the state government to revoke the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) of its state secretariat in Abakaliki, describing the move as a threat to democracy and opposition politics in the state. The party made its position…
Putin Celebrates Africa Day, Reaffirms Russia’s Commitment to Stronger Ties With African Nations
By Joy Omagha Idam, Abuja President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, has extended warm congratulations to African leaders and citizens on the occasion of Africa Day 2026, reaffirming Russia’s commitment to strengthening cooperation with nations across the continent. In a congratulatory message addressed to Heads of State and Government of African countries to mark…