NAWOJ FCT Backs Wike’s Infrastructure Drive, Seeks Better Sanitation, Security, Affordable
By Sharon Akuboh, Abuja The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter, has commended the Minister of the FCT, Barrister Nyesom Wike, for what it described as remarkable strides in infrastructure development across the nation’s capital, while urging the administration to address environmental sanitation, improve electricity supply, and provide affordable housing…
Nigeria’ Angela Uwandu Uzoma -Iwuchukwu Makes Robert Badinter Grand Prix Finalist Award In Paris
By Cynthia Talatu Batuta Angela Uwandu Uzoma-Iwuchukwu, Country Director of Avocats Sans Frontières France (ASF France) in Nigeria, has been honored with the Robert Badinter Grand Prix Finalist Award at the conclusion of the 9th World Congress Against the Death Penalty held in Paris this week. The Robert Badinter Grand Prix is one of the…
AKH-TRACADA Hails NDLEA DG, Officers for Sustained Fight Against Drug Abuse
By Sharon Akuboh The Founder and Executive Director of the Anti-Kidnapping, Human Trafficking, Child Abuse and Drug Abuse Initiative (AKH-TRACADA), Primate Belonwu Ezeanyaeche, has commended the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd.), and officers of the Agency for their unwavering commitment to combating drug abuse…
RSTV Honours NAWOJ Deputy National President, Lilian Okonkwo-Ogabu at 41st Anniversary
By Sharon Akuboh The National Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Aishatu Ibrahim, has congratulated the Association’s Deputy National President, Chief Lilian Okonkwo-Ogabu, PhD, on receiving an Award of Recognition during the 41st anniversary celebration of Rivers State Television (RSTV). In a congratulatory message, Aishatu described the honour as a well-deserved recognition…
Kano Deploys EFCC, ICPC to Monitor Fertiliser Distribution
By Jasmine Okogerie The Kano State Government has enlisted the support of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to monitor the distribution of subsidised fertiliser across the state, as part of efforts to ensure transparency and prevent diversion. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf gave…
DG NCAA, Capt. Chris Najomo Releases Book “Your Personal Flight Schedule”
“Proper Planning Prevents Poor Performance” That single line captures the spirit of aviation and now, it captures the message of a book that has finally arrived. After years of following his work, discipline, and quiet leadership, the much anticipated Your Personal Flight Schedule by professional wordsmith and humanitarian Mike Cerutti is out. It is a…
Alphonsus Ogar Esq : When Political Amnesia Masquerades As Moral Outrage
BY LINUS OBOGO There is an old saying that when a drowning man can no longer find a raft, he clutches at shadows. That perfectly captures Alphonsus Ogar Eba’s latest outburst against Governor Bassey Otu. Bereft of facts, stripped of political credibility, and haunted by an unenviable record of electoral failure, Eba has chosen the…
Princess Joy Idam Hails Emma Bello’s Appointment as Spokesman for Kefas Governorship Campaigns
By Cynthia Talatu Batuta The Executive Director Weekenders Media Commercial Limited the Publishers of Weekenders Magazine, Princess Joy Omagha Idam, has congratulated Emma Bello on his appointment as spokesman for the Kefas Governorship Campaigns ahead of Governor Agbu Kefas’ reelection bid. Idam described the appointment as a well-deserved recognition of Bello’s competence, experience and commitment…