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Gov Okpebholo Rescues Over 10 Accident Victims on Benin–Auchi Highway

By Sharon Akuboh, Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, a man with a heart of gold, on Saturday, August 30, 2025, displayed uncommon compassion and leadership when he personally intervened to rescue victims of a ghastly motor accident along the Benin–Auchi Road after the bypass. The governor, who was en route to Irrua in Esan…

Scholar Tasks FG on Citizen-Centered Policy Communication

By Edem Ekpo A Professor of Media, Change and Development Communication at the University of Calabar, Stanislaus Iyorza, has urged the Nigeria’s Government to adopt citizen-centered policy communication as a core strategy in governance, stressing that it would enhance trust, reduce tensions, and strengthen democratic consolidation in the country. Delivering his inaugural lecture at the…

KOICA and SKICAN Empower Nigerian University Students with Entrepreneurship and Intellectual Property Training

By Sharon Emephia The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), in collaboration with the South Korea International Cooperation Association of Nigeria (SKICAN) and JIPPCC, has organized a training and workshop themed “SmartStart: Digital Business and IP Skills for Student Entrepreneurs.” The initiative seeks to strengthen the capacity of young Nigerian undergraduates by equipping them with practical…

NRC Boss Saga : NAWOJ National Secretariat Demands Public Apology for Harassment of Ex- National Chairperson

By Cynthia Talatu Batuta The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has condemned the harassment of its immediate past National Chairperson, Comrade Ladi Bala, by the Managing Director of the National Railway Corporation (NRC), Kayode Opeifa. In a press release signed by NAWOJ National Chairperson, Comrade Aisha Ibrahim, and National Secretary, Comrade Wasilah Ladan, the…

NAWOJ FCT Condemns Harassment of Former President NAWOJ by NRC Boss

By Gloria Tochukwu Umeweni The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter, strongly condemns the harassment, intimidation, and verbal abuse of our member and former National President, Comrade Ladi Bala, by the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Kayode Opeifa. The incident, which occurred while Comrade Ladi Bala was…

Isioru Amasiri Debunk Allegations Of Extra-Judicial Killing, Call For Full Scale Independent Investigation

By Ngwuoke Ngwuoke Isioru Amasiri, an organ in charge of internal security in Amasiri community in Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has dismissed as false allegations that warriors from the community killed and beheaded an Edda person in a renewed confrontation between Ndukwe community in Amasiri and Osso in Edda Local Government…

Scandal Rocks Enugu Housing Corporation Over Blossom Garden Estate

By Cynthia Talatu Batuta The Enugu State Housing Development Corporation (ESHDC) has been flung into the spotlight following allegations of large-scale corruption, abuse of office, and mismanagement tied to the controversial Blossom Garden Estate project. Whether this is true or false would be unfolded in the forth coming days. Once promoted as a flagship housing…

C’River Climate Alliance : Agriculture Ministry, TWG Push for Food Security

By Edem Ekpo, Calabar The Cross River State Climate Change and Health Technical Working Group has intensified its advocacy for climate-smart policies, urging the Ministry of Agriculture to strengthen measures that protect food systems from the growing threats of climate change. Receiving the delegation in Calabar, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Irrigation Development, Hon. Johnson…