JHPIEGO Targets Ebonyi Adolescents With Recreational Facilities to Drive Health-Seeking Behaviour
Nkechinyere Ewa JHPIEGO, an international health organisation, has introduced recreational and educational facilities in selected health centres in Ebonyi State as part of efforts to encourage adolescents and youths to seek sexual and reproductive health services. The intervention, which was received by the Ebonyi State Government on Monday, is aimed at creating a more youth-friendly…
Nwifuru’s Aide Urges Ebonyi Women to Embrace Literacy Amid AI Revolution
Nkechinyere Ewa The Special Assistant to the Ebonyi State Governor on Adult Education and Mass Literacy, Stella Uchechi Nwagu, has urged women and other adults who missed formal education to embrace literacy programmes to enable them cope with the rapidly changing demands of society, particularly the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Nwagu made the call…
The Bridge that Could Change the Game
Russia and North Korea Open Historic Road Link as Moscow–Pyongyang Alliance Enters a New Era From trade and tourism to military logistics, the new Tumen River crossing is emerging as a powerful symbol of a rapidly changing world order By Joy Omagha Idam There are bridges that connect towns, bridges that connect cities, and bridges…
Kano State Govt Condemns Attack on Pyramid FM Staff, Pledges Support for Victims
By Isabella Okon A high-powered delegation of the Kano State Government led by the Commissioner of Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, was at Radio Nigeria Pyramid FM Kano to sympathize with the station over the attack on its staff who were on assignment covering the just concluded APC convention in Kano State….
Five Years After Nnenna Onu’s Murder, Aged Mother Remains in Exile
Nkechinyere Ewa Nearly five years after 35-year-old Miss Nnenna Onu was allegedly murdered and set ablaze in her father’s compound at Anike-Onicha, Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, her family says it is still waiting for justice while battling fear, trauma and displacement. Nnenna was killed on December 23, 2021, in an incident that…
RMRDC, NAWOJ FCT Partner To Amplify Raw Materials, Women Empowerment Agenda
By Sharon Akuboh The Nigeria Association of Women journalists NAWOJ FCT Chapter has made another positive move through a partnership between the media and Nigeria’s Raw Materials Development Agency is expected to put greater public attention on the women, innovations and value chains that can drive industrial growth. The Raw Materials Research and Development Council…
Nigeria Brokers Safe Return of Ex-Sierra Leone President Koroma
Nigeria has facilitated the safe and dignified return of former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma to the country, following more than two years of temporary relocation to Nigeria. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, who accompanied Koroma to Freetown on the instruction of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said his return marked the…
What Would You Be Remembered for?
By Sharon Emephia How and what would you be GENUINELY remembered for, by the people who encountered you, when your earthly sojourn is over? It’s usual when certain tragic or painful incidents happen, especially when loss of precious lives are involved, for any sensible well meaning adult to take the opportunity to evaluate their own…