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China Grants Nigeria Zero-Tariff Access as Cultural Festival Deepens Ties

Nigeria is among 53 African countries set to enjoy zero-tariff treatment on all exports to China, in what officials describe as a major boost for trade and economic cooperation. The announcement was made at the 2025 China–Nigeria Culture and Tourism Festival held in Abuja, where Chinese Deputy Ambassador Zhou Hongyou reaffirmed Beijing’s commitment to strengthening…

INEC declared APC Candidate, Abner Shittu Winner Of Karim 1 bye election

Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday morning announced the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) , Abner Shittu as the winner of the Karim 1 State Constituency by-election for the Taraba State House of Assembly. Shittu garnered 5,901 votes, narrowly defeating of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who scored 5,527votes….

From Power to Humiliation: How NNPP Humbled Ganduje and Barau’s Stronghold

By Ibrahim Adam, Kano (Opinion)‎‎For years, Bagwai and Shanono stood as the crown jewel of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano politics.‎‎This was no ordinary constituency. It was a fortress where the APC’s power brokers reigned supreme, where opposition parties hardly dared to dream of victory, and where loyalty to the APC was taken…

NAWOJ Celebrates Major Milestone : Land Ownership in FCT Secured

The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) is thrilled to announce that our land is officially ours! This milestone is a testament to the tireless efforts of our National Chairperson, Hajiya Aisha Ibrahim, who recently made a payment of N1.5 million to secure our land assets. This achievement marks a significant step forward for our…

NAWOJ FCT Hails National Body, NUJ President, NEC, Raises Concerns Over Insecurity, Drug Abuse

By Sharon Akuboh, On the State of the Association and Union, The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) FCT Chapter has commended the National Chairperson Comrade Aisha Ibrahim-led National Executive for successfully securing and paying for land allocated during President Ladi Bala’s era, marking the continuation of a long-cherished dream to construct a National Secretariat…

FCT Science Examinations Conducted Smoothly Under Strict Supervision – ERC Director

By Gloria Tochukwu Umeweni The 2025 Entrance examination into FCT Science and Technical Schools have been conducted smoothly, with orderliness and integrity across all five designated centres in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This assurance was given by the Director, FCT Education Resource Centre (ERC), Dr. Neemat Daud Abdulrahim, while supervising the exercise. She disclosed…

Referrals that go Sour

By Sharon Emephia What has being a good Usher in a place of worship got to do with being a good wife? Or what has being an excellent Tenor vocalist got to do with being a good husband? Hearing a pastor say this, who has dealt with many cases in counseling, only opens your eyes,…

The Lone Survivor of the June 30th 2009 Air Crash, Bahia Bakari

WOW! JUST WOW!!! On the night of June 30, 2009, a plane crashed into the Indian Ocean.It had taken off from Yemen. On board, 153 people. When it crashed into the sea, everyone died.Everyone… except a 12-year-old girl.Her name was Bahia Bakari. She didn’t know how to swim.She didn’t have a life jacket.She couldn’t even…