MHWUN Celebrates Niger Deputy Governor Yakubu Garba at 52
From Rashidat AbdulRahman,Minna The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Niger State Council, has felicitated with the Deputy Governor of Niger State, Yakubu Garba, on his 52nd birthday, describing him as a committed public servant and an achiever. In a statement signed by the State Chairman, Comrade Usman Abubakar Dabban, the Union commended…
Tensions Rise as Nigeria Demands Action Over Threats to Citizens in South Africa
By Joy Omagha Idam, Abuja Nigeria has issued a strong diplomatic rebuke over rising threats and reported attacks targeting its citizens and other foreign nationals in South Africa, warning that the situation risks straining bilateral ties if not urgently addressed. The protest, conveyed through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Nigeria, follows intelligence reports that certain…
ADC Ebonyi Declares Readiness for 2027 Elections, Set to Reconduct Congresses
Nkechinyere Ewa The Ebonyi State Chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reaffirmed its readiness to participate fully in the 2027 general elections, following the growing number of aspirants declaring interest in various elective positions. The State Chairman of the party, Dr. Mrs Jennifer Adibe-Nwafor, made this known on Monday while addressing journalists after…
NUJ FCT Council Hails Ikharo Attah’s Appointment as Media Aide to Education Minister
By Cynthia Talatu Batuta The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has congratulated Ikharo Attah on his appointment as Special Adviser on Media and Communication to the Minister of Education, Morufu Olatunji Alausa In a statement issued in Abuja, the Council described the appointment as well-deserved, citing Attah’s track record of professionalism and excellence…
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…
World 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…