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C’River : Disaster Response Bill Hits Public Hearing in Odukpani Local Govt

By Edem Ekpo The Odukpani Legislative Council has slated a public hearing for a proposed bill seeking to establish a Local Emergency Management Agency (LEMA). The bill, which scaled second reading during the last sitting on Wednesday, August 27, at the Odukpani Legislative Chamber, enjoyed overwhelming support from members of the Legislature. Sponsored by Hon….

C’River : Task Force Smashes Job Racketeering Ring , Two Arrested

By Edem Ekpo Two suspected fraudsters have been arrested in Cross River State for allegedly issuing fake employment letters to desperate job seekers during the ongoing local government recruitment exercise. The arrests followed petitions to the Cross River Local Government Service Commission that syndicates posing as agents of the commission were extorting applicants by promising…

NCWS Nigeria Congratulates Dr Stella Din Jacob on Her Appointment as Executive Director of News, NTA

The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) Nigeria, under the leadership of its National President, Princess Edna D.D. Azura joyfully congratulates Dr. Stella Din Jacob on her well-deserved appointment as the Executive Director of News, Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) by His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR. This historic appointment is not only a personal…

NCWS Nigeria Congratulates New NTA Director-General, Rotimi Pedro, Commends President Bola Tinubu

The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) Nigeria warmly congratulates Mr. Rotimi Pedro on his recent appointment as the Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR. We commend President Tinubu for this strategic and visionary appointment, which reflects his commitment to revitalizing the nation’s foremost broadcast institution and repositioning…

Niger govt Reaffirms its commitment improving citizens wellbeing

From Rashidat Suleiman,Minna The Niger State Deputy Governor and Chairman of Taask Force Committee Comrade Yakubu Garba has reiterated commitment of the present administration to supporting and improving measures that supports and promotes well-being of citizens across the state. The Deputy Governor revealed this while addressing journalists after the 3rd quarter of the Primary Healthcare…

ASUU accuses FG of betrayal, threatens fresh strike

By Edem Ekpo The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Calabar branch, has warned of an imminent strike, accusing the federal government of betrayal and neglect of lecturers’ welfare. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, the branch chairman, Comrade Peter Ubi, said government has failed to honour agreements despite…

NFSSLC limited organize in-house capacity building aimed at increasing competitiveness and effective Monitoring

Niger foods security system and Logistics Company Limited has held a one day in house capacity building in Minna the state capital with the Theme “Increasing the competitiveness of Rice through market oriented systems in Niger and kaduna state.” Speaking after the workshop, program analyst Niger foods and Logistics Company, and the facilitator Rukkaya Salihu…

Withheld WAEC Results : 80% of Youths Risk Losing Admission in 2025 – Ogah

By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara The Member representing Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency of Ebonyi State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Chinedu Ogah, has raised an alarm that nearly 80 per cent of Nigerian youths risk losing admission into tertiary institutions this year due to the continued withholding of their West African Examination Council (WAEC) results. Ogah,…