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Niger govt Reaffirms its commitment improving citizens wellbeing

From Rashidat Suleiman,Minna The Niger State Deputy Governor and Chairman of Taask Force Committee Comrade Yakubu Garba has reiterated commitment of the present administration to supporting and improving measures that supports and promotes well-being of citizens across the state. The Deputy Governor revealed this while addressing journalists after the 3rd quarter of the Primary Healthcare…

ASUU accuses FG of betrayal, threatens fresh strike

By Edem Ekpo The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Calabar branch, has warned of an imminent strike, accusing the federal government of betrayal and neglect of lecturers’ welfare. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, the branch chairman, Comrade Peter Ubi, said government has failed to honour agreements despite…

NFSSLC limited organize in-house capacity building aimed at increasing competitiveness and effective Monitoring

Niger foods security system and Logistics Company Limited has held a one day in house capacity building in Minna the state capital with the Theme “Increasing the competitiveness of Rice through market oriented systems in Niger and kaduna state.” Speaking after the workshop, program analyst Niger foods and Logistics Company, and the facilitator Rukkaya Salihu…

Withheld WAEC Results : 80% of Youths Risk Losing Admission in 2025 – Ogah

By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara The Member representing Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency of Ebonyi State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Chinedu Ogah, has raised an alarm that nearly 80 per cent of Nigerian youths risk losing admission into tertiary institutions this year due to the continued withholding of their West African Examination Council (WAEC) results. Ogah,…

Nigeria Sympathizes With Vietnam Over Damages Caused By Typhoon Kajiki

The Federal Government of Nigeria extend its deepest condolences and heartfelt solidarity to the Government and people of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, especially to the families who have lost their loved ones and those whose homes and livelihoods have been destroyed by the devastating impact of Typhoon Kajiki, which resulted in a landslide in…

Hurray it’s NAWOJ National Chairperson Comrade Aisha Ibrahim’s Birthday

Today, the entire management and editorial staff of Weekenders Media Commercial Limited, the Publishers of Weekenders Magazine Online celebrates a trailblazer, visionary, and mother to all female journalists across Nigeria. Comrade Aisha Ibrahim, your dedication, courage, and tireless advocacy for women in the media and beyond continue to inspire us daily. Your leadership has been…

FCT EDUCATION SÉCRÉTARIAT HOLDS 12TH EDITION OF BEARHUG SUMMER HOLIDAY CHILDREN LITERACY PROGRAM

By Gloria Tochukwu Umeweni The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Education Resource Centre of the Education Secretariat has successfully concluded the 12th edition of its annual Summer Holiday Children Literacy Program tagged BEARHUG (Season 12) with the theme: Harnessing ICT for Educational Productivity Speaking at the closing ceremony, the Director of the FCT Education Resource Centre,…

NUJ FCT Celebrates Stella Din Jacob’s Historic Emergence as First Female Executive Director News at NTA

NUJ FCT Hails Stella Din Jacob’s Historic appointment as First Female Executive Director News at NTA The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council has hailed Bar Stella Din Jacob’s historic appointment as the new Executive Director News at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), highlighting her as the first female to hold this prestigious position….