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NUJ FCDA Chapel Organises Free Medical Outreach For Staff

No fewer than 200 staff of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) on Tuesday benefitted from the free medical outreach organised by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCDA Chapel as part of the programmes marking their 2025 Press Week. The outreach which was organised in collaboration with Nizamiye Hospital, Abuja, saw the beneficiaries offered…

UNIJOS dental students protest against 10 years without graduation

*As ESUT Medlab Department fails to induct graduates after nine years on a five-year programme By Jasmine Okogeri Dozens of University of Jos dental students have taken to the streets to protest the non-accreditation of their courses, which has resulted in them spending over ten years in school without graduating. This is as the graduates…

Niger Foods Strengthens Ties with Ministry of Agriculture Ahead of State Agricultural Council

On behalf of Niger Foods Security Systems and Logistics Company Limited, the Executive Director, Mrs. Patience Koku, received a delegation from the Niger State Ministry of Agriculture on a courtesy visit to discuss possible collaboration for the forthcoming Niger State Council on Agriculture. Mrs. Koku commended the Ministry’s dedication to advancing agricultural reforms and reaffirmed…

Ndufu Amagu Community Backs Hon Chinedu Ogah, Denounces False Allegations

Nkechinyere Ewa The Ndufu Amagu Community Union in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has dismissed recent allegations against the Member representing Ikwo/Ezza-South Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Rt. Hon. Chinedu Ogah describing the claims as baseless, unfounded, and politically motivated. Speaking with journalists shortly after the Union’s monthly meeting held at Edukwuachi,…

NCWS Celebrates Dame Pauline Tallen as Street Named in Her Honour at FHFL Social Housing Project Commissioning

The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) Nigeria has congratulated former Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, on the well-deserved honour of having a street named after her during the commissioning of the Family Homes Funds Limited (FHFL) Pilot Social Housing Project at Rigachikun, Kaduna State. The recognition came during the official commissioning ceremony…

Niger State Govt Moves to Tackle Water Shortage, Procures Treatment Chemicals

From Rashidat Suleiman,Minna The Niger State Government has intensified efforts to tackle the persistent water shortage across the state with the procurement of essential water treatment chemicals, including 1,200 bags of aluminum sulphate and 30 drums of high-test hypochlorite (HTH chlorine). This development was disclosed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Water Resources and Dams…

NUJ FCT Chairman, Comrade Grace Ike, Speaks Out on International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists

By Sharon Akuboh In a recent radio appearance, Comrade Grace Ike, Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Correspondents Chapel, highlighted the various threats journalists face in the course of their work. These include violence, harassment, intimidation, arbitrary detention, online and offline threats, assault, sexual harassment, and gender discrimination, all of which negatively…

Gov Yusuf Commends Nigerian Army’s Efforts in Combating Banditry, Receives GOC 1 Division in Kano

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has commended the Nigerian Army and other security agencies for their swift response to recent banditry attacks in parts of the state. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. Governor Yusuf made the commendation while receiving the General Officer Commanding…