Premium Times Partners NUJ FCT on Capacity Building, Ethical Journalism, Press Freedom Advocacy
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council has teamed up with Premium Times to support press freedom, capacity building, ethical journalism, press freedom and the well-being of journalists. This collaboration aims to provide better training, improve working conditions, and enhance the professional development of journalists. During a courtesy visit to Premium Times’ office on…
IWD 2025 : Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria FCDA Celebrates
Today, the women of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria FCDA celebrated International Women’s Day 2025 with an impactful talk titled “How Ready Are You for Action?” The session was led by Comrade Chika Ukachukwu, Secretary of the TUCFCT Women Commission and current Chairman of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria,…
Wike Orders Demolition Of Buildings Obstructing Gishiri Road Construction
By Remi Johnson In a bid to fast-track completion of N16 road project in Gishiri village of Katampe District, the Federal Capital Territory Administration ,FCTA, has pulled down structures obstructing the road construction under the strict supervision of the FCT Minister, Barr Nyesom Wike. Addressing Journalists at the site, Wike explained that the demolition follows…
IWD 2025 : NAWOJ FCT seeks Media Partnership to amplify the Voices of Rural Women
By Gloria Josiah, Abuja As the world celebrates the 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD), the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT Chapter, has called for media partnership to amplify the voices of rural women. The Chairperson of NAWOJ FCT, Bassey Ita-Ikpang made the call when her team visited Love FM and ITVin Abuja to…
“Edo State Government Alleges PDP Leaders’ Involvement in Kidnappings, Urges Probe”
By Jasmine Chooks The Edo State Government has accused the leadership of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of sponsoring insecurity in the state in an attempt to undermine the administration of Governor Monday Okpebholo. In a statement released on Tuesday, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Hon Fred Itua, alleged that intelligence reports…
“World Leaders Unite for Gender Equality : UN Commission Adopts Historic Declaration”
As the 69th Commission on The Status of Women opens, Member States adopt strong Political Declaration, committing to respect, protect and promote rights, equality and empowerment for all women and girls. As the world marks the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, governments have adopted by consensus a powerful Political Declaration…
Breaking News: El – Rufai Dumps The APC for SDP
By Halima Jubril, Abuja Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, the former Governor of Kaduna State and a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, APC has reportedly dumped the ruling party to officially join the Social Democratic Party, SDP this Monday 10th March, 2025. He cited reasons of unresolved recurring party leadership issues amongst other reasons. El-Rufai was…
Lalong Should Stop Causing Division Among Northern Christians
Recent statement credited to Senator Simon Bako Lalong, former Governor of Plateau State in alignment with the rebellious faction of the Christian Association of Nigeria in the North created by Rev John Hayab is unfortunate and very sad development for our Christian community. The endorsement of the disgruntled Hayab group by Lalong, is a conduct…