Nwifuru Wades into Ekoli Edda Crisis, Warns Against Proliferation of ArmsBy Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has intervened in the lingering crisis rocking Ekoli Edda community, issuing a stern warning against the possession of firearms by civilians and urging all parties to embrace peace. The crisis involves the Ekoli Edda community and a former council chairman, Hon. Eni Uduma Chima, who was recently banned for…
Omga007FCT Traditional Rulers’ Wives Lead the Charge Against Gender Violence
By Omagha Idam In a bold and impactful move, the wives of traditional rulers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have taken the fight against gender-based violence and early marriage to the grassroots. Under the auspices of the FCT Traditional Rulers’ Wives Association, the women joined forces with the FCT Women Affairs Secretariat to lead…
Niger foods locks tripartite agreement with Chamber of Commerce for inclusive Economic Development
From Rashidat Suleiman,Minna Niger Foods Security Systems and Logistics Company Ltd has formally entered into a tripartite agreement with the Chamber of Commerce for the Americas, Africa, and the Caribbean (CAFRAM) and The Origin Group. The achievement behind this agreement is to collaborate promote business advocacy, enabling platforms for strategic networking, and supporting inclusive economic…
PROBE : Edo State Govt to Conduct Public Hearing on Obaseki’s Tenure
Edo State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Friday, said his administration will set up a Commission of Inquiry to look into former governor Godwin Obaseki’s records. The Governor disclosed this while speaking to party leaders, youths, market women, civil servants, professional bodies and groups during a victory parade held on Friday, July 11th,…
NUJ FCT Hails Yomi Odunuga’s Appointment as Special Adviser Media to SGF
The Nigeria Union of Journalists FCT Council wishes to extend heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Yomi Odunuga on his appointment as Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume. Your dedication, professionalism, and commitment to journalistic integrity have always been exemplary, and this new role is a…
The Leadership Role of Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed: Steering FRSC towards a Safer Nigeria
By Martin Odiete The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has embarked on a positive trajectory under the leadership of its current Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed. Appointed by President Bola Tinubu in May 2024, Mohammed has indeed brought his wealth of experience to bear in his new assignment, with a clear vision to enhance road safety…
NSCDC Cracks Down on Illegal Fertiliser Dealers, Miners in Ebonyi
By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ebonyi State has uncovered and shut down a network of illegal fertiliser vendors operating across the state, as part of a broader crackdown on economic sabotage. Francis Chika Nnadi, State Commandant of the Corps, disclosed on Wednesday during an interactive session with journalists…
Opposition Coalition Not Political Theatre — Okorie Warns APC
By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara, Abakaliki Daniel Okorie, a former Technical Assistant to ex-Governor David Umahi, has cautioned the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) against underestimating the potential of the emerging coalition of opposition parties, warning that dismissing it as mere political theatre would be politically unwise. Okorie, who served as Umahi’s aide on Students’ Affairs and…