NUJ FCT Partner Nizamiye Hospital, Provide free Medical check up to over 300 Journalists in Abuja
… High blood pressure, Sugar level prevalence as CDS hails outreach initiative The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, on Saturday partnered with Nizamiye Hospital to provide free health check-ups for over three hundred journalists in Abuja. More than 300 journalists took part in the outreach event, which took place at…
Waziri in the House, But Not at Home
By Nuru B. Nyaku (Opinion) In recent days, a significant and contentious directive from the Adamawa State Government has captured public attention. The governor, in a widely circulated statement, announced that all traditional title holders in the state must henceforth be indigenes of the local government areas where their titles are rooted. While the government…
Nigeria-EU Senior Officials Set to Discuss Key Partnerships
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the Senior Officials Meeting between Nigeria and the European Union (EU) will take place on July 1-2, 2025, in Abuja. The meeting aims to prepare for the upcoming Nigeria-EU Ministerial Meeting and explore areas of cooperation between the two parties. The Senior Officials Meeting will be co-chaired…
UN Women Urges Nigerian Women to Take Active Role in Governance and Politics
By Daniel Tonye Braide The United Nations Women has called on Nigerian women to be more determined and involved in governance and politics to have a significant socio-economic impact on women across the country. Mr. Zephaniah Wuro, Head of Governance at UN Women, made this call at the investiture of 500 Women Speaker Ambassadors in…
NUJ FCT Council Invites Members to a Medical Outreach with Nizamiye Hospital
Dear Colleagues, The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, in collaboration with Nizamiye Hospital, invites all members to a Free Medical Outreach scheduled as follows: Date: Saturday, 28th June 2025Venue: NUJ Secretariat, Utako, AbujaTime: 9:00 a.m. According to The Chairman NUJ FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike, “this outreach will feature comprehensive health screenings, with…
Vaccinate Your Children, Avoid Self-Medication to Curb Diphtheria – Rt. Hon Ohonbamu
Edo State Commissioner for Information and Communication, RT Hon Paul Ohonbamu has called on Parents to encourage vaccination of their Children, avoid self medication and late Presentation of symptoms to the Hospital to curb the spread of Diphtheria. The Commissioner who made the call in Benin City said the state government is doing everything possible…
INT’L Widow’s Day : First Lady Designate Empowers 150 Widows In Akwa Ibom
As part of activities to mark the United Nations’ International Widows’ Day, the Coordinator, Office of the First Lady, Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Eno Obareki, has empowered 150 widows across the three senatorial districts of the state. At the Widows’ Enhancement Programme which held on Friday, June 27, 2025, at the Women Development Centre…
Taraba : Two die, Several sustain various degrees of injuries in a tragic truck accident at mile six market, Jalingo
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo A fatal accident occurred today at the bustling mile six market in Jalingo, when a tipper truck loaded with shaft sand loose control and ploughed into a crowd of traders. Our correspondent gathered that many dead, though the exact number of casualties is yet to be determined as emergency responders and authorities continue…