Breaking News : After 94 Days Ebonyi Govt Lifts Amasiri Curfew, Restores Development Centre
By Nkechinyere Ewa After 94 Days in the trenches, the Ebonyi State Government has announced the full lifting of the curfew earlier imposed on the Amasiri communities in Afikpo Local Government Area, following what it described as fruitful engagements with stakeholders and security authorities aimed at restoring peace in the area. The decision was reached…
Omga007World Still Unprepared for Next Pandemic – Helen Clark Warns
By Joy Omagha Idam The Co-Chair of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response, Helen Clark, has warned that the world remains dangerously unprepared for future pandemic threats, calling for urgent global action to strengthen health systems and response mechanisms. In a statement ahead of the upcoming World Health Assembly, Clark expressed concern that…
NUJ and SWAN Chieftain, Odion Musa excels at Nigeria Athletics Masters Championship
An Active member of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ FCT Council, who works for Liberty TV as Sports anchorman, Comrade Odion Musa rolled back the years as he won 1-Gold and 1-Bronze medal at the just concluded Nigerian Athletics Masters Championship in Abuja. The former Edo State athlete beat off competitions from representatives of…
Father’s Day 2026 : Shaibu’s Humility on Display as He Serves at the Altar in Abuja
By Sharon Akuboh, Abuja His many sides showed, in What was a powerful demonstration of humility and faith by the Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), His Excellency Comrade Philip Shaibu, Sunday served as a thurifer during Mass at Saint Agnes Catholic Church, Wuye, Abuja, in commemoration of…
Musa Kida Commend D’Tigress Tour Performance
The President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Engr. Musa Kida has commended the Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, following the conclusion of their tour of the USA. The D’Tigress yesterday wrapped up their friendly tournament against WNBA side, Indiana Fever losing 105-57. Kida in a statement described the tour as a great opportunity for…
WPFD 2026 : Shaping a Future at Peace
Today, May 3, 2026, as the global community commemorates World Press Freedom Day 2026, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) joins journalists and media stakeholders worldwide in reaffirming the fundamental importance of a free, independent, and responsible press in advancing democracy, human rights, and national development. This year’s theme, “Shaping a Future at Peace: Promoting…
NUJ, NAWOJ Launch Committee for Maiden Women in Security Summit 2026, Vow to Reinvent Security Narrative
Grace Ijeoma Umeh, Abuja Stakeholders in the media and security sector yesterday convened online to inaugurate a planning committee for the Women in Security Summit 2026 and Women in Security Awards, in what has been described as a strategic intervention to place women at the center of Nigeria’s security conversation. The virtual meeting, which drew…
Niger : Remi Tinubu flags off 2026 Farming Season, pushes shift to mechanised Agriculture
By Gloria Tochukwu Umeweni Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has called for an urgent transition from subsistence farming to mechanised, commercially driven agriculture, declaring that traditional methods can no longer sustain the country’s growing food demands. She made the call on Saturday in Niger State during the official flag-off of the 2026 farming season and…