NAWOJ Mourns The Death of Dr Doyin Abiola
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has received with great sadness the news of the demise of Dr. Doyin Abiola, a renowned journalist who died on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at the age of 82. This was contained in a press release issued by the National Secretary Wasilah Ladan NAWOJ National Chairperson Hajia Aisha…
FG Advices Nigerians Travelling Abroad To Inform MFA, Foreign Missions To Avoid Mistreatment
The Permanent Secretary of Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Dunoma Umar Ahmed has advised Nigerians traveling abroad to make it a point of duty to register with the Nigerian mission in their host country in order have timely intervention in case of emergencies. He made the appeal while receiving a delegation from the Diplomatic…
Media Group Commends NCC on Professionalism, Transparency
A media advocacy group, Volunteer Media Advocacy for Accountable Leadership, has thrown its weight behind the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) over the professional conduct of its recent promotion examinations, describing the process as transparent, fair, and consistent with public service standards. In a statement released on Tuesday, the group said its review of the exercise…
Rep Chinedu Ogah Gives WAEC Seven Days to Release Withheld Results, Threatens Legal Action
By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara The member representing Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Chinedu Ogah, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to release the results of 192,089 candidates withheld over alleged examination malpractice. Ogah expressed strong displeasure over the action, describing it as sabotage and a…
Gov Yusuf Receives Multiple Awards at 30th Executive Council Meeting
By Destiny Jemiriayegbe The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf had received various awards conferred on him by different organizations in recognition of his administration’s transformational drive at the commencement of the 30th Executive Council meeting at the governor’s lodge in Kwankwasiyya city. This was made known in a statement issued by the governor’s…
Izzi : Unwuera Clan Denounce Cajethan Njoku, Demand Apology to Governor Nwifuru
By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Prominent sons and daughters of the Unwuera kindred in Izzi Clan have disassociated themselves from a recent publication by Hon. Cajethan Njoku titled “Ethnic Capture in Ebonyi State”, describing it as misleading, divisive, and unrepresentative of the views of the kindred. In a strongly worded statement signed by notable Unwuera affiliates, the…
Don’t Push us to the wall – ASUU warns Taraba State govt
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU Taraba State University branch, has warned the state government that it will no longer tolerate the lack of payment of salary baglog of its members. The State Chairperson of the Union Comrade, Dr. Garba Mbave Joshua made the warning in a press briefing in Jalingo. “The…
Ibas Scores for Sports : Honouring The Rivers Queens
By Tamunokuro Briggs In a political climate often dominated by conflict and calculation, the celebration of sports and those who excel in it, can sometimes seem like an afterthought. Yet, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, has demonstrated a striking appreciation of the role sports play in shaping identity, fostering…