NRC Commences Training for AKTS Staff Ahead of Service Resumption
Abuja, September 22, 2025 – The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Monday commenced training for staff members of the Abuja–Kaduna Train Service (AKTS) at Idu Station, Abuja, as part of preparations for the resumption of operations on the corridor. The training fulfills an earlier promise by the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NRC, Dr. Kayode…
Greenfields Metals Donates ₦20m Solar Streetlight Project to Amaonye Community
By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Greenfields Metal Limited, operators of the Ekubara mining site in Amaonye, Ishiagu, Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, has approved the installation of 50 solar-powered streetlights in its host community. The project, estimated at ₦20 million, was unveiled on Wednesday by the company’s Chairman and Managing Director, Chief Henry Ahanotu, during…
Holcim’s New Investments Excite Governor Otu
By Edem Ekpo Cross River governor, Prince Bassey Otu, has expressed delight over additional investments by cement manufacturing giant, Lafarge Africa, now Holcim Cement, particularly in waste management and infrastructure. The governor assured that his administration would continue to provide a safe, stable, and serene environment for businesses to thrive. He gave the assurance while…
C’River : Otu Splashes N800m on Youths, Farmers
By Edem Ekpo In his determination to redirect the strength and energy of youths from destructive to productive ventures, Cross River State governor, Prince Bassey Otu, on Tuesday empowered 200 repentant agitators and 200 farmers with N2 million each. The 400 beneficiaries had successfully completed intensive training on innovative and integrated agricultural value chains at…
APC Rep : How governors conduct LG polls shows they can’t be trusted with state Police
Yusuf Gagdi, a member of the house of representatives, says governors’ handling of state independent electoral commissions (SIECs) shows they cannot be trusted with state police. The national assembly is reviewing the 1999 constitution, with the creation of state police ranking among the major proposals on the table. President Bola Tinubu and several governors support…
PIWYODI Hails Senator Oluremi Tinubu at 65
The National Coordinator of Positive Impact for Women and Youth Development lnitiative (PIWYODI), Mrs Martha Onadeko joins Mrs Esther Akpoyoma, the National Treasurer to celebrate her birthday mate, the 16th First Lady of Nigeria and Chairman of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), Senator Oluremi Tinubu CON to celebrate her birthday. PIWYODI celebrates the wife…
Ebonyi at 29 : Ex-Reps Member Ogbe Hails Past Governors, Commends Nwifuru’s Peace and Development Strides
By Nkechinyere Ewa – Okpara As Ebonyi State marks its 29th anniversary, a former member of the House of Representatives for Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency, Hon. Lazarus Nweru Ogbe, has reflected on the state’s journey, praising successive administrations for laying solid foundations and commending Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru for sustaining peace and driving development. Speaking…
FG, NUJ FCT Move to End Discrimination Against Journalist with Disability
…I’ll ensure that no Journalist suffers discrimination at workplace on account of disability – Hon. Abba Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba has reiterated the present administration’s resolve towards the provision of safe, accessible, and disability-friendly environments are provided for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) across the…