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Barrister Sabastine Anyia at 50: Celebrating a Life of Leadership, Service and Excellence

By Sharon Emephia Barrister Sabastine Ubua Anyia marks his 50th birthday today, May 10, 2026, with tributes pouring in for a distinguished career defined by service, leadership, and commitment to justice. Born on May 10, 1976, in Wula, Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State, Anyia was raised in a disciplined family that placed…

NAWOJ FCT Mourns FRCN Staff, Energy Correspondent Gwamkat Lisa

By Cynthia Talatu Batuta The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Mrs. Gwamkat Gwamzhi Lisa, a dedicated staff member of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria and an active member of the Association of Energy Correspondents Abuja FCT. In a condolence message signed by the Chairperson of NAWOJ…

NAWOJ FCT Mourns FRCN Staff, Energy Correspondent Gwamkat Lisa

By Cynthia Talatu Batuta The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Mrs. Gwamkat Gwamzhi Lisa, a dedicated staff member of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria and an active member of the Association of Energy Correspondents Abuja FCT. In a condolence message signed by the Chairperson of NAWOJ…

Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu Assumes Office, Pledges Citizen-Focused Foreign Policy

By Princess Joy Omagha Idam Nigeria’s newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Queen of Diplomacy, Amb Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has officially resumed office with a promise to promote a citizen-centred foreign policy anchored on the Federal Government’s 4D agenda of Democracy, Development, Diaspora and Demography. The Minister assumed duty on Friday at the Ministry of…

Nigeria, India Broaden Strategic Engagement Ahead of BRICS, India-Africa Summit

By Our Correspondent, Abuja The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Dunoma Umar Ahmed, PhD, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening bilateral and multilateral cooperation with the Republic of India ahead of the forthcoming BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and the India-Africa Forum Summit scheduled to hold in New Delhi in May 2026….

Shaibu Reaffirms NIS Role as ‘Engine Room’ for Reviving Nigeria’s Sports Sector

The Director General/CEO of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), H.E. Comrade Philip Shaibu, has reiterated the critical role of the Institute in repositioning Nigeria’s sports sector, describing it as the “engine room” needed to drive sustainable development. Shaibu made this known after the regular Tuesday and Thursday keep-fit exercise while receiving the Rudder Sports…

Farmers rally behind Gov Bago, donates ₦150m for APC nomination form

By Sharon Akuboh Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State has disclosed that local farmers across the state collectively raised more than ₦150 million to support his re-election bid under the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the gesture as a strong vote of confidence in his administration. Speaking after submitting his APC nomination form, Bago…

NUJ FCT Council Begins 2026 Press Week with Free Medical Outreach

By Temisan Jemiriayegbe The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council has commenced activities marking its 2026 Press Week with a free medical outreach aimed at promoting the health and well-being of media professionals in the nation’s capital. The medical outreach, organized in collaboration with Nizamiya Hospital, is scheduled to hold on Saturday, May 16,…