UNICEF Rehabilitates Ebonyi Health Centre, Community Demands Doctors
Nkechinyere Ewa, Abakaliki The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Global Fund have reaffirmed their commitment to improving primary healthcare services in Ebonyi State through the rehabilitation of a health centre in a rural community, with a strong appeal for community ownership and protection of the facility. Speaking during an inspection visit to the…
Omga007Russia, Nigeria Move to Deepen Bilateral Cooperation as New Ambassador Presents Credentials
By Joy Omagha Idam Moscow, June 18 — Russia and Nigeria have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening long-standing bilateral relations following a meeting between Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister and Nigeria’s newly appointed ambassador to Moscow. On June 18, G.E. Borisenko, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, received Joseph Olusola Iji, the newly…
NAWOJ Hails CSP Anietie Okokon Edem Iniedu on Appointment as Force Public Relations Officer
By Cynthia Talatu Batuta The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) warmly congratulates CSP Anietie Okokon Edem Iniedu on his appointment as the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) of the Nigeria Police Force by the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu. NAWOJ describes the appointment as a fitting recognition of CSP Iniedu’s outstanding professionalism,…
Security Summit : NUJ former President Isiguzo Commends Security Agencies, Calls for Responsible Reporting
By Sharon Akuboh, Abuja Chief Chris Isiguzo, former President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has commended Nigeria’s security agencies for their efforts in safeguarding lives and maintaining stability across the country. Speaking at the National Security Summit organised by the Nigeria Union of Journalists in Abuja on Thursday, Isiguzo said the ability to…
Weekenders Magazine Hails DSS DG on NUJ Man of the Year Award
By Sharon Akuboh, Abuja The management and editorial team of Weekenders Magazine have congratulated the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS) Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi, on his emergence as the recipient of the prestigious NUJ Man of the Year Award, describing the honour as a well-deserved recognition of his outstanding leadership and contributions to…
ECOWAS Parliament Pushes for Faster Rural Electrification Through Renewable Energy
By Joy Omagha Idam The ECOWAS Parliament has intensified its call for accelerated rural electrification across West Africa through the deployment of renewable energy solutions, adopting a series of strategic resolutions aimed at transforming rural communities and boosting economic development in the region. The resolutions were adopted at the end of a five-day delocalised meeting…
NUJ Confers Man of The YEAR Award On DSS DG
By Cynthia Talatu Batuta The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) is to confer its prestigious Man of the Year Award on the Director General State Security Service, Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi MON, in recognition of his exemplary leadership and remarkable contributions in strengthening collaboration between the media and security institutions in Nigeria. The award was one…
Women Empowerment Key to Nigeria’s Economic Growth, Leaders Declare at Abuja Launch
By Sharon Akuboh, ABUJA — Nigeria’s drive for economic growth received a major boost on Thursday as top government officials, political leaders, and business executives declared that empowering women remains the surest path to national prosperity. The declaration was made at the launch of the Business Women of Influence for Renewed Hope Agenda (BWI-RHA) in…