Lawmaker, Rights Groups Bicker Over Defamation, Harassment in Ebonyi
By Nkechinyere Ewa A disagreement has erupted between the media team of the member representing Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency, Hon. Chinedu Ogah, and a coalition of civil society organizations in Ebonyi State over allegations of defamation, harassment of journalists, and alleged police complicity. Addressing journalists in Abakaliki, the coalition condemned what it described as a…
Omga007Blind Widow in Ikwo Cries for Help to Save Her Sight and Her Children
By Nkechinyere Ewa Modester Nwawuru sits quietly in the corner of her small mud house in Obegu Ohatekwe, Enyibichiri community, Alike Ikwo. At her middle age, she never imagined life would turn this hard. A widow and smallholder farmer, she once laboured tirelessly on her little piece of land to provide for her four children….
78-Year-Old Man Killed by Suspected Political Thugs Buried Amid Anger, Calls for Justice in Ebonyi Community
By Nkechinyere Ewa The remains of a 78-year-old man, Chief Johnson Okoro Obasi, murdered by suspected political thugs in Ekoli Community, Edda Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, have been laid to rest amid tears, grief, and renewed calls for justice. Obasi was attacked on June 1 during a violent clash between rival political groups…
NAWOJ NEC Meeting Concludes with Call for Action on Insecurity and Infrastructure Challenges
By Sharon Akuboh The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has concluded its 2nd statutory meeting in Owerri, Imo State, with a strong call for urgent action to address the rising wave of insecurity and deteriorating road infrastructure in Nigeria. *Gratitude to Imo State GovernmentThe NEC expressed profound gratitude…
NAWOJ FCT Chairperson, Bassey Ita Ikpang, Gets Outstanding Woman Leader in Media Award
The Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT Chapter, Mrs. Bassey Ita Ikpang, has been honoured with the Outstanding Woman Leader in Media Award by the Fulfilling Your Destiny Foundation (FYDF). The award ceremony was held on Saturday, 22nd November 2025, at Merite House, Abuja, and the award was received on her…
Enough is Enough : We Cannot Normalise The Abduction of Our Daughters
My heart bleeds as I write this. As a mother and as the President of Nigerian women, I am devastated by the fresh wave of terror unleashed upon our children. The recent reports coming from Niger State, where gunmen attacked the St. Mary Catholic School in Agwara, abducting scores of innocent students, and the incident…
Niger Foods Hosts AGRA and Federal Ministry Delegation, Showcases Progress in Policies, Programs, and Farmer Support Systems
The Executive Director of Niger Foods Security Systems and Logistics Company Limited, Mr. Ola Oloyede, has expressed sincere gratitude for AGRA’s support in advancing agriculture in Niger State, during a visit to Niger Foods’ office in Minna. He highlighted how AGRA’s initiatives have helped farmers adopt modern technologies that reduce post-harvest losses, improving food security…
Mary Mount College Agbor, FCT Alumni Celebrates End of Year with Glamor and Purpose
By Sharon Akuboh The Abuja Chapter of Mary Mount College (MMC) Agbor, FCT Alumni, recently hosted its 2025 End of Year Party, marking a moment of joy, reflection, and connection among members. The event, held on November 15, 2025, at the Poolside of Lakeview Apartments, Jabi, Abuja, brought together alumni to celebrate achievements, honor outstanding…