Gov Okpebholo, Oborevwori, Okowa’s Move to APC, Secures Tinubu’s Re-election Bid
By Joy Omagha Idam, The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has congratulated his Delta State counterpart, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori; former Governor, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Okowa; and other former PDP members on their recent move to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Senator Okpebholo recognized the fluidity of the political environment and acknowledged that leaders…
NUJ Hails Chief of Army Staff Over Appointment of First Female Spokesperson
By Gloria Josiah The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ FCT Council commends the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede over the appointment of the first female Spokesperson for the Nigerian Army, Lieutenant Colonel Onyechi Anele. The Chairman NUJ FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike, declared that ” NUJ considers this significant move as…
Dreadlocks : Niger Gov reiterates commitment to clamp down on nefarious youths with distinct style dreadlocks – Says Hon Binta
From Rashidat Suleiman, Minna Niger State Government has on Friday reiterated its position to clamp down on nefarious youths groups with distinct hairstyles causing mayhem in parts of Minna, the State Capital. This was reviewed in a statement signed by the State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Hon. Binta Mamman, the Governor Umaru Bago’s executive…
Council Chairmen Lack Conscience For Neglecting Teachers’ Payment- Wike
By Remi Johnson … by the time I apply the big stick now, people will be saying all kinds of things.. Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Nyesom Wike, has accused the six Area Council Chairmen of lacking human conscience for refusal to pay primary school teachers and other council workers their rightful…
Niger Assembly vows to stop thuggery : To tackle unlicensed Orphanages
From Rashidat Suleiman, Minna Niger Assembly has vowed to take the bull by horn to tackle thuggery, unlicensed orphanages.in the state and country at large. Niger state House of Assembly Speaker, Rt Hon. Abdulmalik Sarkin Daji said the House has set up plans to fight thuggery and other illicit activities plaguing the state. This set…
Northern Groups Fingers Scrawny Politician Behind False Story Against Uba Sani on Buhari
Northern based civil society groups have raised alarm over plot by a former Governor trying to twist a story credited to the Governor of Kaduna State Senator Uba Sani against politicians that have failed the North since the inception of democracy in 1999. The mischievous story was captioned “Buhari, El-Rufai, others must apologize to North,…
NAWOJ Honours Minister of Women Affairs, Seeks Partnership
By Gloria Josiah The National Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Hajia Aisha Ibrahim, led a delegation to the Ministry of Women Affairs to advocate for a collaborative partnership aimed at empowering women and children across the country. During the visit, NAWOJ extended its congratulations to Minister Imaam Sulaiman-Ibrahim on her recent…
NAWOJ National Chairperson Seeks Partnership with Ministry of Women Affairs
By Gloria Josiah The National Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Hajia Aisha Ibrahim, led a delegation to the Ministry of Women Affairs to advocate for a collaborative partnership aimed at empowering women and children across the country. During the visit, NAWOJ extended its congratulations to Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim on her recent…