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NAWOJ FCT Chairperson Felicitates with Muslim Faithful on Eid Celebration

By Sharon Emephia The Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT Chapter, Comrade Bassey Ita-Ikpang, has extended warm greetings to Muslim faithful, journalists, and partners on the occasion of Eid celebration. In a goodwill message, the Chairperson described Eid as a significant period of reflection, sacrifice, and renewed commitment to the values…

FCTA Deepens Inclusion Drive with Disability Policy, Plans Dedicated Agency

By Sharon Akuboh The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion with the development of a comprehensive Disability Policy Document aimed at safeguarding the rights and welfare of Persons Living With Disabilities (PWDs). This assurance was given by the Mandate Secretary, FCT Women Affairs Secretariat, Honourable Dr. Adedayo…

NAWOJ FCT Courts Polish Embassy Alliance to Power Bold Women Empowerment Drive

By Gloria Tochukwu Umeweni The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT Chapter, has moved to forge a strategic partnership with the Polish Embassy in Abuja, aimed at accelerating impactful women empowerment programmes across the territory. This push was unveiled when the Chairperson of NAWOJ FCT, Bassey Ita-Ikpang, led members of the association on a…

Faduri Felicitates Muslims at Eid, Prays for Peace, Economic Recovery in Nigeria

By Cynthia Talatu Batuta As Muslim faithful across Nigeria celebrate the end of the holy month of Ramadan, Presidential Aspirant of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Faduri Oluwadamilare Joseph, has extended warm greetings, calling for renewed commitment to peace, unity, and national development. In an Eid-ul-Fitr message he personally signed and made available available to…

Amasiri Under Siege : Justice, Power, and the Unfolding Crisis in Ebonyi

By Sharon Akuboh, I’m Sharon Akuboh, I hail from Ecewu, Bassa Local government Area in Kogi State, while my mother, Princess Joy Omagha Idam, is from Amasiri, Afikpo LGA of Ebonyi state. My grandfather the legend Ichie Chukwu Idam Chukwu was from Amasiri. He was my Hero and I just want all of this attacks…

The Plight of Amasiri : A Replay of Naboth’s Vineyard?

State Power, Collective Punishment, and the Systematic Undoing of a Community By Xavier Chinaecherem Mkpachi-Oko, Esq. On 31 January 2026, the Ebonyi State Government made a fateful decision, not just about a community, but about what kind of state it intended to be. What has unfolded since that date in Amasiri, one of the most…

Shaibu Backs Five-A-Side Football as Catalyst for Youth Development and National Growth

By Joy Omagha Idam The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Philip Shaibu, has reaffirmed the institute’s commitment to leveraging sports as a powerful tool for youth empowerment and national development. He made this known while receiving organizers of the Naija Five-A-Side Football Tournament on a courtesy visit. Shaibu…

Ebonyi Lecturers Threaten Strike Again, Issue Fresh 7-Day Deadline

By Nkechinyere Ewa, Abakaliki Tension is mounting at the Ebonyi State College of Education as members of the (COEASU) have handed down a fresh seven-day ultimatum to the institution’s management and the state government over unresolved welfare issues, raising fears of an imminent strike. The union had earlier issued a 14-day ultimatum last month demanding…