Desperate Cry for Help : Family of Abducted Retired Director Appeals to IGP
The family of a kidnapped retired Director of the Post-Primary Education Board (PPEB), Mr. Emmanuel Ofobrukueta, has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to urgently intervene and ensure his safe rescue from the den of his abductors. In a letter addressed to the IGP and signed by their solicitor, Frank Tietie, of Forthright…
NAN MD Commends NAWOJ FCT for Amplifying Women’s Voices
By Gloria Josiah The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, has commended the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter, for its contributions to the journalism profession, particularly in amplifying the voices of women, in the FCT. During NAWOJ FCT’s courtesy visit to NAN…
C’River Reiterates Commitment Against Child Abuse
Cross River has reiterated its commitment toward ensuring smooth implementation of the state child rights law to promote and upheld the dignity of children. The state commissioner for Women Affairs, Edema Irom gave the assurances in Ogoja while declaring open a two day capacity building workshop for members of the state child rights implementation committee…
PDP power tussle : Egwu hails Supreme Court judgment
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Chidiebere Egwu the National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Southeast Zone, has congratulated Senator Samuel Anyanwu on his victory at the supreme court on Friday as the National Secretary of the party in the zone. Egwu said he is satisfied with the uprightness of the Justices of the apex Court…
NUJ FCT Council Secretary, Comrade Jide Oyekunle Loses Father.
By Cynthia Batuta The Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ ) FCT Council announces the demise of the father of its Secretary, Comrade Jide Oyekunle Elder Samuel Ayanlola Oyekunle died in the early hour of Thursday 20th March 2025 in Ibadan after a brief illness at the age of 76. He hailed from Ilua Community,…
World Water Day : Commissioner Water Resources Ebonyi, speaks on Water supply in the state
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Honourable Nkah Chinedu Magnus, the Commissioner for Water Resources in Ebonyi State, stated that the government is making efforts to ensure that residents living in remote areas also have access to water. Nkah made this announcement while speaking with journalists in observance of the 2025 World Water Day, which takes place on March…
$300,000 Suit : Court vindicates businessman Ebi Ogionwo
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has vindicated a businessman, Mr. Ebi Otsaye Ogionwo in a suit filed against him by the police instigated by Mr. Oluwatosin Adefila.In the suit, the police claimed Ogionwo obtained $300,000 from Adefila by false pretences. In an affidavit, Ogionwo’s lawyers said Adefila misrepresented facts and misled the police…
FCTA Justifies Property Revocation Belonging To PDP, CBN, INEC, NNPC, Others
By Remi Johnson The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has said its recent revocation of property titles was due to unpaid ground rents, including a property linked to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Briefing Journalists after the FCT Executive meeting, Chaired by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, the Director of Land Administration FCTA, Mr. Chijioke…