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Amasiri’s Call for Justice, Equity, and the Urgent Restoration of Normalcy

By Sharon Akuboh and Jasmine Okogeri Since January 31st, 2026, life in Amasiri Ekuma Ubagala, has come to a standstill, or better still halt. A once vibrant communities, has been brought into prolonged hardship, with daily activities disrupted and the people left to bear the weight of decisions beyond their control. Lives have been tragically…

VIOLENCE IS NOT CULTURE : SWS DEMANDS JUSTICE, ACCOUNTABILITY AND URGENT LEGAL ACTION OVER OZORO INCIDENT

By Sharon Akuboh Standup for Women Society (SWS) strongly condemns the deeply disturbing reports emerging from Ozoro, Delta State, concerning a cultural festival held on 19 March 2026, during which women and young girls were allegedly stripped, publicly humiliated, and subjected to sexual assault. These allegations, if substantiated, constitute grave violations of human dignity, fundamental…

Eid-el-Maulud : AWALCO President Urges Journalists to Promote Peace and Regional Unity

By Joy Omagha Idam, Abuja The President of the Association of West African Legislative Correspondents (AWALCO), Innocent Odoh, has congratulated Muslim journalists and the media community across West Africa on the successful completion of Ramadan and the celebration of Eid-el-Maulud. In a goodwill message, Odoh commended journalists for their resilience, courage, and commitment to truth…

Eid-el-Maulud : AWALCO President Urges Journalists to Promote Peace and Regional Unity By Joy Omagha Idam The President of the Association of West African Legislative Correspondents (AWALCO), Innocent Odoh, has congratulated Muslim journalists and the media community across West Africa on the successful completion of Ramadan and the celebration of Eid-el-Maulud. In a goodwill message,…

NUJ FCT Chair Grace Ike Inducted into NIPR, Deepens Journalism–PR Synergy By Destiny Jemiriayegbe The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, Grace Ike, has been inducted into the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), in a move seen as strengthening the relationship between journalism and public relations practice. Speaking at the…

NAWOJ Felicitates Muslims on Eid-el-Fitr, Calls for Peace and Unity

By Staff Reporter The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has extended warm Eid-el-Fitr greetings to Muslim faithful across Nigeria and beyond, marking the successful completion of the Ramadan fast. In a statement issued by its National Secretary, Wasilah Ladan, the association described the occasion as a time to reflect on the enduring values of…

NUJ FCT Chairman Grace Ike Felicitates Muslims on Eid-el-Maulud, Urges Unity and Compassion

By Cynthia Talatu Batuta The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, Grace Ike, has extended warm felicitations to Muslim faithful in the Federal Capital Territory on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr. In a statement issued in Abuja, Ike congratulated Muslims on the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan, describing the…

CSO Defends AIG Jimoh Moshood, Dismisses Petition as Attempt to Undermine Promotion

By Gloria Tochukwu Umeweni The Coalition of Civil Society Groups for Peace, Security, Good Governance, Equity and Justice (CCSG-PSGEJ) has come out in defence of Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Jimoh Moshood, describing a petition against him by a Lagos-based businessman, Mr. Lai Omotola, as misleading and lacking merit. In a statement issued in Abuja, the…