NAWOJ, NILOWV Rally Support for Reserved Seats Bill
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has expressed strong support for the ongoing campaign by the Nigeria League of Women Voters (NILOWV) to push for the passage of the Reserved Seats for Women Bill, popularly referred to as the ‘Her Seat Parliament’ initiative. The endorsement came on the sidelines of the 2025 National Conference…
Omga007NCWS Nigeria Celebrates Outstanding Female Corps Members Honoured by President Tinubu in Marking Intl Day of the Girl Child
…Princess Azura Hails Igwe Anne and Akase Patience as Role Models of Selfless Service, Commends President Tinubu for Recognising Excellence The National Council for Women Societies (NCWS), Nigeria has celebrated two exceptional female corps members, Igwe Anne Chikaodi and Akase Patience Nguwasen, whose remarkable contributions during their National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) year earned them…
Entrepreneurship : Women are Drivers of Social Transformation – UN
The United Nations has recognized women as key drivers of social transformation through entrepreneurship. The UN Women country Representative, Beatrice Eyong made this known at the NAWE’s National Entrepreneurship Summit and Exhibition held in Abuja Eyong, who was represented by the programme officer for women empowerment, Patience Ikechukwu noted that women’s participation in entrepreneurship not…
Wike Justifies Demolished NPF Apo-Dutse Structures, Says Govt Ought to Enforce Rules, Not Break Them
By Remi Johnson Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Nyesom Wike, on Friday visited the site of the recent demolition in Apo-Dutse following public outcry over the pulling down of buildings belonging to the Nigeria Police Force. The Minister, who discovered that the site was indeed located under a high-tension wire, was visibly…
NRC Police Track Down Vandal Who Damaged Kaduna Rail Track — MD Commended for Swift Action
By Uloma Peace Okorie The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) Police have successfully tracked down and apprehended a man who vandalized portions of the Kaduna rail track, following a swift and coordinated investigation. The breakthrough, which has drawn commendations from stakeholders, highlights the proactive leadership and dedication of the NRC Managing Director, Dr. Kayode Opeifa, whose…
NAWA-ORG DG Calls for Passage of Reserved Seats Bill to Boost Women’s Representation in Parliament
By Sharon Akuboh The Director-General of the National APC Women Advocacy Organization (NAWA-ORG), Dr. Amina Kundiri, has urged the National Assembly to pass the Reserved Seats Bill into law. This bill aims to increase women’s representation in parliament, promoting equity, fairness, and justice. Dr. Kundiri emphasized that the bill’s passage would bridge the gender gap…
NAF Partners with Journalists, Emphasizes Responsible Reporting in Security Operations
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has called for stronger collaboration and mutual understanding between the military and the media, stressing that journalists play a critical role as frontline partners in safeguarding national security. The Director of Public Relations and Information of the Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, made this known during…
How FCTA Legally Allocated Plot Turned Illegal Dev’t, Who Bears the Cost?
By Remi Johnson No fewer than eleven units of flats, comprising three and four-bedroom apartments, have been demolished in Apo Dutse, Abuja, raising fresh questions about how a legally allocated plot could turn illegal without building approval in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Director of Development Control, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Mukhtar Galadima, who…