ABUJA-KADUNA Train Service Set to Reopen Next Week
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) is pleased to announce that the Abuja-Kaduna passenger train service is set to resume operations next week, following the successful completion of repair and safety checks on the affected section of track at Asham. The service was temporarily suspended after the unfortunate incident of August 26, 2025. Since then, the…
Declare Assets, Kano State Govt Tells Political Appointees
In a bid to promote transparency and accountability in governance, Kano State Government has directed political appointees recently appointed to immediately declare their assets with the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). The directive was given by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Umar Faruk Ibrahim today at the ongoing Special Capacity Building for top…
C’River PDP Congress Holds Legitimately, Jarigbe Insists
By Edem Ekpo Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, representing Cross River North Senatorial District, has declared the state congress of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held on Saturday, September 27, 2025, as legitimate and binding. Speaking after the exercise, Senator Jarigbe dismissed claims of a postponement, insisting that the zonal committee lacked the authority to halt…
Cross River, NCAT Seal Aviation Partnership
By Edem Ekpo Cross River State has taken another major step toward economic transformation and tourism development with a new partnership with the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria. The move follows the state’s recent acquisition and launch of two state-of-the-art CRJ-1000 aircraft under the People-First administration of Governor Bassey Edet Otu. Under the…
NBSA Boss Urges Nigerians to Donate Blood, Appeals to Journalists for Advocacy
By Uloma Peace Okorie The Director-General of the National Blood Service Agency (NBSA), Prof Saleh Yuguda, has made a passionate appeal to Nigerians to voluntarily donate blood, emphasizing that the need goes far beyond just victims of road traffic accidents. Speaking during a media briefing in Abuja, Prof Yuguda called on members of the public…
A Father Comes Home : Thanking Gov Okpebholo for Wiping the Tears of Ekiadolor’s Staff
By Kingsley Efe Osawaru There are moments in public life when politics sheds its usual clamor and does something remarkably simple: it soothes a wound. For hundreds of former staff of the defunct College of Education, Ekiadolor, that moment has arrived. After years of anxious waiting, protest and anguish, Governor Monday Okpebholo has taken the…
Comrade Yakubu Garba hails Hajiya Hadiza Kuta on her Birthday
From Rashidat Suleiman,Minna The Niger State Deputy Governor Comrade Yakubu Garba has sends his warmth felicitation to Hajiya Hadiza Idris Kuta, the immediate past Commissioner for transport, on the occasion of her birthday marked on 26th September, 2025. In a statement through his Press Secretary Ummikhaltume Abdullahi Kuta, the Deputy Governor described Hajiya Hadiza as…
Breaking News : Sea Pirates Abduct 17 on Calabar Waterways
By Edem Ekpo Seventeen passengers have been abducted by suspected sea pirates along the Calabar waterways in Cross River State. The incident occurred on Thursday when gunmen attacked a commercial passenger boat operated by Sea Express Limited, which was conveying about 30 passengers from Calabar to Oron in Akwa Ibom State. Confirming the incident on…