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Abuja Remains Nigeria’s Safest City : No Suicide Bomber Attempt – Wike

By Remi Johnson The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Nyesom Wike, says the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, remains the safest city in Nigeria. Wike who stated this while responding to questions from journalists on the alleged bomb scare during an inspection tour of projects in Abuja, assured residents that there is no…

Taraba Fulani-herdsmen killings : We deeply condemn the killings in Karim Lamido … Bishop Ande

Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Resident BishopUnited Methodist Church (UMCN), Nigeria Area and Districts of Senegal and Cameroon, Bishop Emmanuel Ande has lamented on the killings by the herdsmen attack in Munga Lelau, Magami, Munga Dosso, and Bandawa in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba state. The Bishop stated this in a press statement signed and…

Group Partners NAWOJ Katsina to Combat Violence Extremism

The Partnership Against Violent Extremism Network, Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Knowledge, Innovation, and Resource Hub, in collaboration with the Office of the National Security Adviser and KIRH partners has solicited the partnership of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, Katsina State chapter in the fight against violence extremism. Chairman of the group, Dr. Bashir…

Children’s Day : Council Chairman Urges Teachers to Embrace Parental Role in Schools

By Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Children from Ezza South Local Government Area in Ebonyi State celebrated Children’s Day on Tuesday, joining their peers across Nigeria. This year’s theme was “Stand Up, Speak Up: Building a Bully-Free Generation.” Euphemia Nwali, the Chairman of the local government, addressed the pupils who gathered in large numbers to showcase their talents…

Setting the Record Straight : Arc Ahmed Dangiwa’s Achievements in Housing and Urban Development

As President Bola Tinubu’s government marks its two-year anniversary, a national newspaper published an article rating the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc Ahmed Dangiwa. The article’s assessment was far from accurate, and as the Coalition of Civil Society Groups for Peace, Security, Good Governance, Equity and Justice, we feel compelled to set the…

Children’s Day 2025 : NAWOJ FCT Calls for Proactive Measures to Reduce Out-of-School Children

Today, we celebrate our future leaders, the heartbeat of our great nation, the promise and hope of a brighter tomorrow, the children of Nigeria. A statement by the Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ FCT Chapter, Comr. Bassey Ita Ikpang, calls on government at all levels to intensify efforts towards addressing the…

May 27 : Nwifuru reaffirms Commitment to Protection of Ebonyi Children

Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Francis Nwifuru, the Governor of Ebonyi State, has sent his warmest wishes to all children in the state on the occasion of 2025 Children’s Day. He reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to protect, and build a brighter future for every child in Ebonyi. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Monday Uzor,…

ECOWAS @ 50 : Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Regional Unity, Hopes for Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Return

As the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) celebrates its golden jubilee, Nigeria is taking center stage, reaffirming its commitment to regional integration, economic development, and diplomatic reconciliation. At a world Press conference in Abuja, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers, underscored the…