Nwifuru Hails Ebonyi’s Journey at 29, Rolls Out Achievements on Education, Health, Infrastructure
By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru of Ebonyi State on Wednesday led citizens in celebrating Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary and the 29th anniversary of Ebonyi State, pledging deeper commitment to the “People’s Charter of Needs Agenda” and unveiling key milestones of his administration. Speaking at the anniversary event in Abakaliki, the Governor paid glowing…
NAWOJ National Secretariat Sympathizes with Arise News and Maduagwu Family
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) is profoundly shocked and grief-stricken by the tragic death of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a talented journalist, reporter, and presenter with Arise Television. We follow with keen interest the ongoing investigation by the Nigeria Police and appreciate their efforts to unravel the circumstances surrounding this painful incident. However, NAWOJ…
Saving Lives Together : NBSA DG Praises Leadway’s Nationwide Blood Drive
By Uloma Peace Okorie The Director-General of the National Blood Service Agency (NBSA) has commended Leadway Insurance for championing voluntary blood donation through its nationwide campaign, organized as part of activities to mark the company’s 55th anniversary. The blood donation exercise was held simultaneously across Leadway offices in Nigeria, with staff members enthusiastically participating. In…
Unity, Progress as FCT ANCOPSS Holds 175th Congress, Swears in New Executives
By Sharon Emephia The All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS), FCT Chapter, has reaffirmed its commitment to unity, progress, and professional excellence as it held its 175th Congress at Government Secondary School, Gwagwalada. Speaking at the Congress, the Mandate Secretary for Education, Dr. Danlami Hayyo, described ANCOPSS as a formidable body that…
Nigeria @65 independence:Bishop John Pena of the GMCN urges government to crash prices of commodities
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Bishop of the Global Methodist Church in Nigeria GMCN, Bishop John Pena has called on the federal government to crash down prices of essential commodities in the country. The Bishop who was speaking at the backdrop of the sixty fifth independence anniversary of Nigeria said the federal government has done well by crashing…
S-East Constructs Modern ICC Hotel to Boost Business, Tourism
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara The South East region has embarked on the construction of an ultra-modern International Conference Centre (ICC) Hotel in Enugu State to boost business, tourism, and contribute to Nigeria’s economic growth. The main structure of the ICC Hotel has been completed, signaling a new phase for the West African convention and exhibition economy. The…
Prof Saleh Yuguda’s Proactive Leadership Transforms Nigeria’s Blood Service Agency
By Uloma Peace Okorie Since his appointment as the Director-General of the National Blood Service Agency (NBSA), Professor Saleh Yuguda has brought a new wave of energy and commitment to the nation’s blood management system. His proactive approach has ensured that the agency has not experienced shortages of safe blood, a development that many Nigerians…
Reminiscing On Independence Day And The Journey Of A Favoured Nation
Growing up in Kaduna in the early 70s, Independence Day Celebration was a story in itself. It was fun. Check out the starch of uniforms, the shine of sandals, the straight lines of children marching into Murtala Square, and always, the October rain, falling like God’s own blessing upon a young nation. Watching wide-eyed, the…