NAWOJ Ebonyi, Stakeholders Mark 2025 World Day Against Trafficking with Public Sensitisation Campaign
By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara, Abakaliki The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Ebonyi State Chapter, on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, joined other agencies and civil society organisations under the umbrella of the Ebonyi State Anti-Human Trafficking Stakeholders to commemorate the 2025 World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. The sensitisation campaign, which was held at Ahia Ohuru,…
Omga007Transcorp Hilton Abuja Pays Courtesy Visit to NUJ-FCT, Strengthens Strategic Partnership
In a move to bolster their strategic partnership, a delegation from the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, visited the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ-FCT)Council on Friday, August 1, 2025. The Commercial Director, Betty Aguiyi-Ironsi, accompanied by Ijeoma Osuji, the E-Commerce Manager, both the first women to hold their respective positions at Transcorp Hilton Abuja, expressed their satisfaction…
Gov Yusuf Receives UBEC Leadership as Kano, FG Strengthen Partnership to Tackle Out-of-School Crisis
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has received the leadership of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) at the Government House in Kano, marking a renewed and strategic partnership between the state and the Federal Government aimed at transforming the basic education sector.According to a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin…
The Voice of Older Persons in Africa Was Missing Until…Dr Emem Omokaro
The voice of Older Persons in Africa was largely absent at the African Regional Forum on Sustainable Development Goals due to the none classification and none representation of older persons in the Forum’s CSOs’ Engagement Mechanism. Established in 2015, AFRSD operated for 2 years without the inclusion of the stakeholders on aging. For the inclusions…
Senator Ekpenyong Empowers 300 Constituents with ₦30 Million Grassroots Grant
By Edem Ekpo In a significant step towards fostering economic self-reliance and reducing poverty in rural communities, Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong Jr., representing Cross River South Senatorial District, has disbursed ₦30 million in direct empowerment grants to constituents across the region. The event, held in Calabar, brought together stakeholders, community leaders, and beneficiaries from the seven…
Gov Bago along side Niger foods dedicates N500 Million for Agricultural inputs
From Rashidat Suleiman,Minna The Governor of Niger state ,Farmer Umaru Mohammed Bago, through Niger Foods has dedicated N500 Million for agricultural development of the Fulani Community in Niger state. This was disclosed by the Governor along side Niger Foods team as the present harvest of vegetables from the Bago Ruga Ruga Pepper pilot fields in…
“I Remain the Elected Chairman of ADC in Ebonyi” – Dr. Adibe-Nwafor
By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara, Abakaliki The Ebonyi State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has denounced the purported self-declaration of Pastor Kenneth Ozioma-Eze as the party’s new state chairman, describing the claim as false, criminal, and a deliberate attempt to hijack the party’s structure. A national broadcast report on Friday announced that “Kenneth Ozioma-Eze emerges…
Ebonyi Govt To Political Parties : Open Verifiable Offices Or Face Sanctions…Labels untraceable political groups as criminal formations
By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara, Abakaliki The Ebonyi State Government has issued a stern directive to all political parties operating within the state to establish verifiable offices at the state, local government, and ward levels or risk being branded as criminal entities. Comrade Sunday Nwambam, Special Assistant to Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru on Inter-Party Affairs, gave the…