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Foundation Hosts Music Charity Concert, Says Autism Not a Limitation

By Remi Johnson A music charity concert aimed at redefining public perception of autism and promoting inclusion has been held in Abuja, with stakeholders urging parents and guardians not to give up on children living with the condition. The event, tagged “Harmony for Autism Music Charity Concert,” was organised by the Ferdinand Effah Music Heritage…

Autistic Persons Deserve Health Insurance Coverage – Effah

By Remi Johnson Government and policymakers in the health sector have been called upon to urgently integrate autism care into Nigeria’s National Health Insurance framework. The Founder of the Ferdinand Efah Music Heritage Foundation, Mr. Stanley Effah, made the appeal during a music concert to commemorate World Autism Day in Abuja. He noted that the…

DICAN Confab To Tackle ‘Information Warfare’ As Tool For Resolving Global Trade Crises

By Joy Omagha Idam The Diplomatic Correspondents Association of Nigeria (DICAN) has announced that about 100 diplomatic missions, alongside the European Union Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, top security, intelligence, policymakers, trade agencies, and civil society organisations have confirmed participation in the upcoming Diplomatic, Security, Trade, and Investment International Conference. Scheduled for May 20, 2026,…

Easter 2026 : Defence Chief Urges Journalists to Uphold Truth, Unity as NUJ Calls for Professional Renewal

By Sharon Akuboh The Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Olatunbosun Oluyede, has called on journalists to remain committed to truth and professionalism, describing responsible reporting as a key pillar for national unity and security. He emphasized that Nigeria’s stability relies not only on military operations but also on how information is managed and shared….

ADC In Turmoil In Ebonyi As Chairmanship Row Deepens Ahead Of 2027

Nkechinyere Ewa A fresh political storm has erupted within the Ebonyi State chapter of the (ADC), as early permutations ahead of the 2027 general elections trigger a deepening crisis over the party’s chairmanship position. The crisis, which came to the fore during a high-level caucus meeting convened at the residence of former governor, , has…

ADC Ebonyi Passes Vote of Confidence on Adibe Nwafor, Backs Her Re-election Ahead of 2027

Nkechinyere Ewa The Ebonyi State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has unanimously passed a vote of confidence on its State Chairman, Dr. Mrs. Jennifer Adibe Nwafor, citing her credibility and inclusive leadership style. The motion was moved during a State Executive Council (SEC) meeting held at the party’s secretariat along the old Abakaliki-Enugu…

Foreign Affairs Ministry Holds Farewell Ceremony for Amb Yusuf Tuggar

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja on Monday, 30 March 2026, held a valedictory session to honour the outgoing Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, in recognition of his service and contributions to Nigeria’s foreign policy. The ceremony was attended by senior government officials, directors, ministry staff, and representatives from relevant agencies…

Rivers : I Have Not Endorsed Anyone, Elders Will Meet To Decide – Wike

By Remi Johnson Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said he has not endorsed any candidate for the governorship or any other political office in Rivers State, ahead of the 2027 general elections, noting that such decisions remained the responsibility of Chief Ferdinand Alabraba led Elders Council. He added that his…