Niger Govt welcomes investment in Transport Sector
From Rashidat Suleiman,Minna Niger State Government has reiterated its readiness to welcome investments inall modes of transportation to drive economic growth and enhance public safety. This was made known by the state Deputy Governor Comrade Yakubu Garba, when he received a team of marine journalists from the national inland waterways aimed at finding a lasting…
Omga007International Youth Day 2025 : SWS FCT Chapter Hail Nigerian Youths
By Cynthia Talatu Batuta Today, we join the global community in celebrating International Youth Day 2025. As we commemorate this special day, we the members sir Standup for Women Societies, SWS FCT Chapter, appreciate the efforts young people have put into the development of Nigeria. In Statement jointly issued by the SWS FCT Chairperson Lib…
Ebonyi Govt Disburses ₦101.9m to Victims of Nkalaha Gunmen Attack
By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara The Ebonyi State Government has disbursed ₦101.9 million to victims of the February 2, 2025, unknown gunmen attack in Nkalaha, Ishielu Local Government Area. Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, represented by his deputy, Patricia Obila, performed the disbursement on Thursday at the council headquarters in Ishielu. She said the gesture was aimed at…
Atiku Should Quit 2027 Race, Become ‘Political Father of Nigeria’ — LP’s Ezeh
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Oxford-trained entrepreneur and 2023 Labour Party candidate, Dr. Ezeh Emmanuel Ezeh, has urged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to abandon any 2027 presidential ambition and instead play the role of “godfather of modern Nigeria,” warning that another run as an octogenarian would clash with today’s political realities. Speaking recently, Dr. Ezeh said Atiku’s…
From Politics to Terrorism? Canada’s dangerous redefinition of Nigeria’s democracy
By Olufemi Soneye (Opinion) When a Canadian federal court recently declared Nigeria’s two largest political parties, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as terrorist organizations under Canadian law, it wasn’t just an immigration decision. It was a political earthquake with consequences that could reverberate far beyond Canada’s borders….
NAWOJ Congratulates Dr Abimbola Oyetunde on Her New Role
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) extends warmest congratulations to the Deputy National President of Nigeria Union of Journalists NUJ, Dr. Abimbola Oyetunde, on her recent elevation as Bureau Chief, FRCN Network and Deputy Director News, Directorate Headquarters Annex, Ikoyi, Lagos. This appointment is a testament to Dr. Oyetunde’s exceptional leadership, journalistic prowess, and…
NAWOJ Hails NUJ President For Appointing Women into His Cabinet
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists NAWOJ warmly welcomes and appreciates the recent appointments made by NUJ National President, Alhassan Yahaya, recognizing the invaluable contributions of women in journalism. Three exceptional women have been appointed to key positions, showcasing the president’s commitment to promoting inclusivity within the union. Nigeria Association of Women Journalists National Chairperson…
UMCN unveiled N2.5 billion to boost Agriculture and Evangelism
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The United Methodist Church in Nigeria (UMCN) has unveiled a N2.5 billion investment aimed at boosting agricultural production, expanding evangelism, and fostering economic sustainability within the church community. The Bishop, United Methodist Church UMCN and Episcopal Area covering Nigeria, Liberia and Senegal District, Bishop Ande Emmanuel, announced the initiative during the official launching…