Senator Ned Nwoko Pledges Support to Positive Impact for Women and Youth Development Initiative
By Timi Jombo Idoko Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North, has expressed his commitment to supporting the Positive Impact for Women and Youth Initiative. The senator made this pledge when the group paid a courtesy visit to his country home in Idumeje Uboko. He commended the group’s initiative, emphasizing the significance of farming in creating…
Omga007In Governance, Unity is Key, Afikpo to Soon Become Ebonyi Tourist Centre – Afikpo Council Boss
By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara The Chairman of Afikpo North Local Government Area, Timothy Nwachi, has said that unity is the foundation of effective governance, especially in a culturally diverse community like Afikpo. Speaking at the 2025 New Yam Festival in Unwana his home town, Nwachi explained that the event was designed to bring together his people…
NOUN Opens Special Study Centre at Abakaliki Correctional Facility
By Nkechinyere Ewa – Okpara The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has opened a Special Study Centre at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Abakaliki, to expand access to education for inmates. The facility, officially inaugurated on Saturday, was established through the joint efforts of the Chinedu Ogah Foundation, Mercy Foundation, and the NOUN. Chairman…
Wike Rejoices Over Successful Conduct of Rivers LG Election
By Remi Johnson The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the local government elections in Rivers State. Speaking shortly after casting his vote at Polling Unit 007, Ward 9 (Rumuepirikom Kingdom) in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Wike commended the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC)…
The Silence Given to Sexually Related Topics Is Hurting More Than Helping : Masturbation
By Nneka Jedidiah Ogbaga The result? A generation filled with crucial unanswered questions, misinformation, guilt, addiction, mentally derailed and ill-cultured youths. Here’s a fact that our parents and elders do ignore: the actual danger here is not in the act, but in the grave silence surrounding the act. Young people are left confused generations abound…
Nwankpa Speaks on Izzi New Yam Festival, Calls for Stronger Traditional Institutions
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara The Executive Chairman of Izzi Local Government Area, Barr. Steve Emenike Nwankpa, has reaffirmed the importance of the New Yam Festival (Ojiji), urging leaders to strengthen traditional institutions as custodians of cultural heritage. Speaking in Abakaliki at the grand finale of the 2025 festival, Nwankpa described yam as a sacred symbol of wealth,…
NRC Saga : Nigerian Women and Girls Condemn Actions of NRC Boss, Demand Apology
We, on behalf of the women and girls of Nigeria, strongly condemn the unacceptable and deeply disrespectful conduct of Mr. Kayode Opeifa, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, towards Comrade Ladi Bala — the immediate past National President of the Nigerian Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ). It is disheartening and disgraceful that such…
Nwifuru has made Ebonyi an Investment Hub – GBV Coordinator
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Barr. Faithvin Nwanchor, the Head of the Sexual Assault and Gender-Based Violence Response Department of the Ministry of Justice, and coordinator gender based violence taskforce in Ebonyi State, has commended Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru for positioning the State as an emerging investment hub through his people-oriented policies and landmark projects. Barr. Nwanchor said…