Jigawa Inferno : Gov Yusuf donates ₦100 million to Support Victims
By Sharon Akuboh Kano Gov.t Donates N100 Million to Fire Victims in Jigawa State The Kano State Government has donated One Hundred Million Naira to assist victims of the recent fire disaster in Majia, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State. Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf announced the donation during a condolence visit to Governor…
NUJ FCT Council Elections : MAD Initiative Calls for Fair and Transparent Process
By Isabella Okon Ahead of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council triennial conference slated for December 2024 and as the Council prepares to inaugurate a Credentials Committee on Saturday, 19th October 2024, to oversee its leadership elections, the Make A Difference Initiative (MAD) has called for a level playing field to ensure a…
Christmas with Hope 2024 : 1850 Families Set to Benefit
By Sharon Akuboh No fewer than 1850 families will benefit from the Christmas With Hope 2024. According to the Secretary of the Committee Mrs Esther Chibuike, the reason for this December outreach themed : Christmas With Hope 2024, is to feed 50 families in each of the 36 states in Nigeria, including the FCT, and…
Niger : Gov applauds FG on Inauguration of Federal University of Education, Kontagora
From Rashidat Suleiman, Minna The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has applauded the Federal Government for the official inauguration of the Federal University of Education, Kontagora. In his address on Wednesday at the university Governor Bago emphasized the importance of the university and the critical role education plays not just in the local community…
Kano : Endowed with Reserves of Abundant Globally Needed Mineral Resources… Commissioner
By Sharon Akuboh Aside from being the commercial nerve centre of the north, Kano State has an abundant, reserves of Solid Mineral Resources across its Forty Four Local Government Areas, this hint was dropped by the Commissioner for Minerals. These Solid Minerals that the world market needs include among others, Uranium, Gold, Tin, Kaolin, Lead-…
Premiere Academy Defamation Suit Against Activist LEMMY UGHEGBE Adjourned to November 12th
By Our Correspondent In continuation of the case of the Girl Child Keren Happuch Akpagher, who was raped and subsequently died, an Abuja High Court sitting in Kwali has adjourned the defamation suit filed by Premiere Academy against Child Rights Advocate, Dr. Lemmy Ughegbe, to November 12, 2024. The academy is seeking N500 million in…
Ondo Journalists Seek Collaboration with Development Ministry to Stop Misinformation
Ondo Journalists Seeks Collaboration with Youth Dev Ministry to Combat Misinformation, Others…As Minister of State Advises Nigerian Youths Against Complacency Ondo State Media Practitioners Seek Partnership with Youth Development Ministry …Minister of State Urges Nigerian Youth to Be Contented Minister of State for Youth Dev, Olawande, Assures Ondo Journalists of Media Supports …Declares Support for…
UNICEF wants Stakeholders Support to hand Hygiene
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called on all stakeholders to join hands to achieve universal hand hygiene. Maureen Zubie-Okolo officer in charge/ planning and monitoring specialist UNICEF Enugu field office made the call in Enugu Tuesday during a one day zonal press briefing marking the 2024 Global Handwashing Day. The briefing was…