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NAWOJ Secretariat Pays Glowing Tribute to NUJ President, Comrade Alhassan Yahya, on his Birthday

By Sharon Akuboh The National Secretariat of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) celebrates an exceptional leader and distinguished media professional, Comrade Alhassan Yahya, President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), on the occasion of his birthday. According to the National Chairperson, Hajia Aishatu Ibrahim, today, we honour not just the passage of…

Ebonyi Moves to Protect Traditional Rulers Amid Rising Killings — Commissioner Igwe

Nkechinyere Ewa The Ebonyi State Government has outlined fresh measures to safeguard traditional rulers following a wave of killings and attacks on monarchs across communities in the state. The Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Uchenna Igwe, disclosed that the government has initiated steps to deploy armed security personnel to protect traditional rulers, particularly…

GSS Bwari Marks Landmark Anniversary, honours Past Officers in Grand Celebration.

By Sharon Emephia In a historic event that paid tribute to the school’s enduring legacy of excellence, Government Secondary School (GSS), Bwari under the FCT Secondary Education Board has marked its 45th anniversary with a week -long colourful activities celebration, bringing together past and present staff, alumni, students, and well-wishers. In her anniversary welcome address,…

A Champion for Generations : Emem Omokaro’s Legacy of Integrated Care for Older Persons

In honouring Dr. Emem Omokaro, the world has honoured a principle, that ageing with dignity is not a privilege but a right. In a nation where public recognition often tilts toward politics, commerce and entertainment, it is both refreshing and profoundly deserved that Dr. Emem Omokaro, pioneer Director General of the National Senior Citizens Centre,…

The Effects of Insecurity on Food Production in Kaduna State

By Cynthia Talatu Batuta, Kaduna Kaduna State, one of Nigeria’s major agricultural hubs, has long been known for its significant contribution to the production of staple crops such as maize, rice, beans, and soybeans. However, rising insecurity in recent years has dealt a severe blow to food production, threatening livelihoods, disrupting supply chains, and deepening…

Labour Party Elects Udeh as Ebonyi Chairman

By Nkechinyere Ewa Henry Udeh, has been elected as the Labour Party (LP) new state chairman in Ebonyi State . He emergence followed a consensus-based congress that took place in Abakaliki on Saturday. Leaders if the party said the Congress marks a strategic step toward the 2027 general elections. The adoption of the consensus arrangement…

Prof Ogidiolu Delivers PAAU 18TH Lecture

…Calls for Sustainable Forest Management Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, has held its 18th Inaugural Lecture, with Professor Adesola Ogidiolu delivering a thought-provoking presentation on environmental sustainability and the critical role of geographers in forest management. The lecture, titled “Geographers in the Forest: Issues, Concerns and Tasks,” held on Wednesday 21st April, 2026 at the…

The Economic Power of the Palm Tree: Exploring the Many Products of Palm Oil

By Joy Omagha Idam Do you know that the oil palm tree stands as one of the most economically valuable crops in tropical regions, particularly in Nigeria where it has long been a backbone of rural livelihoods. Often referred to as a “tree of life,” the palm tree offers far more than just palm oil….