CISLAC Seeks Independent Probe, Accountability Over Death of 37 Suspects In NSCDC Custody
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), the Nigerian chapter of Transparency International, has condemned the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Minna, Niger State, demanding an independent and transparent investigation into the incident. The victims were among scores of people arrested…
Inner Wheel Club of Abakaliki Central inducts 10th President, unveils N5m Charity Projects
By Nkechinyere Ewa The Inner Wheel Club of Abakaliki Central, District 914, has inducted Barista Stella Uchechi Nwagu as its 10th president, with a commitment to executing humanitarian projects estimated at N5 million during the 2026/2027 service year. Nwagu, who made the commitment in her inaugural address during the induction ceremony in Abakaliki, said the…
Nigeria, Jamaica Open New Chapter as High Commissioner Presents Credentials to Governor-General
Dr. Jane Bassey Adams pledges to turn historic ties into stronger trade, investment, cultural and developmental partnerships By Joy Omagha Idam Nigeria and Jamaica have signalled a renewed determination to deepen their historic relationship, following the presentation of Letters of Credence by Nigeria’s newly accredited High Commissioner to Jamaica, Her Excellency Dr. Jane Bassey Adams,…
Nwifuru Fires Works Commissioner
Nkechinyere Ewa The Ebonyi State Governor, Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has directed the immediate removal from office of the Commissioner for Works, Engr. Stanley Lebechi Mbam. The governor also directed Mbam to hand over all government property in his possession, including his official vehicle, to the Secretary to the State Government. He further ordered…
Govt Must Prioritise Journalists’ Safety Ahead of 2027 Elections…Victor
A Journalist and press freedom advocate Livinus Chibuike Victor has called on the Federal Government and relevant security agencies to put adequate measures in place to protect journalists and media workers ahead of the 2027 general elections. Victor stressed that journalists will play a critical role in informing Nigerians, documenting the electoral process and reporting…
Nigeria Forward : The New Grassroots Movement Seeking to Mobilise Support for Tinubu
As new platform emerges in Abuja, promoters outline plans to connect government policies with communities, opportunities and citizens ahead of 2027 By Joy Omagha Idam Abuja witnessed the unveiling of a new political mobilisation platform, Nigeria Forward, as its promoters announced plans to take the conversation around government policies, development and the 2027 presidential election…
New Movement For Tinubu’s Re-election Unveiled In Abuja
By Remi Johnson A new socio-political movement, Nigeria Forward, has been unveiled in Abuja to mobilise grassroots support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Speaking at the unveiling in Abuja, one of the promoters and Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr Kingsley Udeh, said the movement was…
Weekenders Hails Capt. Chris Najomo at 67
67 Years of Service, Leadership and Humanity: Celebrating an Aviator Who Chose Impact Over Applause By Joy Omagha Idam There are moments in a man’s life when age becomes more than a number. It becomes a measure of influence, a reflection of the lives touched, institutions strengthened and values left behind. For Capt. Chris Najomo,…