NUJ FCT Chair, Grace Ike honoured with Excellence in Media Leadership & Advocacy Award
It was a moment of pride and reflection on Saturday as the Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike, was honoured with the “Excellence in Media Leadership and Advocacy Award” by the School of Communications and Media Studies, Learn To Live Business School UK (LLBSUK). The Award formed a…
Omga007Celebrating A Gentleman and Mentor Hon Emeka Opara
By Joy Omagha Idam Happy birthday to an amazing mentor and big brother, Dede Emeka Opara! You’re more than just a role model – you’re a guiding light who sheds wisdom and laughter wherever you go. Your ability to break down complex problems and offer sage advice is truly inspiring. I cherish your mentorship bond…
Ndiagu Amagu Ward 11 : Why a Lawmaker’s Grassroots Bond Sparked a Dawn Solidarity March
Nkechinyere Ewa Before the sun rose on Friday morning, the people of Ndiagu Amagu Ward 11 in Ikwo Local Government Area had already gathered at their village playground young people, women, elders ready for a solidarity walk in honour of their representative, Rt. Hon. Chinedu Ogah, member for Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency and Chairman, House…
Withdrawal of VIP Security Services…Vigilante Group of Nigeria, to Bridge the gap in VIP Protection
By Gloria Tochukwu Umeweni In the wake of presidential order for the withdrawal of Security Personnel from political office holders, the Vigilante Group of Nigeria with its numerical strength of nearly 2 million officers and men, has the capacity to bridge the gap in providing VIP Protection for political leaders and senior government officials in…
My Trip to Abuja, Nigeria an Eye Opener
I just came back from Nigeria and it was an eye-opener! As someone who works in the media and who launched a media venture to challenge stereotypes and counter dominant narratives, I didn’t think I would be affected by all the negative talk that preceded my trip. But, sadly, I did. The moment my friends…
Education Ministry Orders Arrest of EBSU Secondary School Principal Over Insubordination After Student’s Rape
Nkechinyere Ewa The Ebonyi State Ministry of Education (Primary and Secondary) has issued a stern crackdown on the Principal of Ebonyi State University Secondary School, Mr. Fidelis (Emmanuel) Ozibo, and members of the school’s management over alleged insubordination, mismanagement, and poor maintenance of school facilities. This follows the disturbing incident in which a female student…
16 Days of Activism : Cross River, UN Women Intensify Offensive Against Rising GBV Cases
By Edem Ekpo Cross River State, in partnership with UN Women, has stepped up its campaign against gender-based violence with the launch of this year’s 16 Days of Activism, focusing on communities where women and girls are most vulnerable. The renewed push targets identified hotspots including cocoa plantations, transport corridors and riverine settlements, where limited…
Divine Igwe Launches N8m Education, Sports Empowerment Drive, Rallies Support for Nwifuru’s 2027 Bid
Nkechinyere Ewa The quiet community of Umuoghara in Ezza North, Ebonyi State, came alive as the Executive Secretary of the Ebonyi State Health Insurance Agency (EBSHIA), Dr. Divine Igwe, unveiled an ambitious educational empowerment and youth development programme aimed at transforming rural lives. The event, which doubled as the official launch of the Dr. Divine…