No more opposition in Ebonyi State… Senator Umahi
Nkechinyere Ewa-Opkara David Umahi, the minister of works on Sunday, said opposition parties are dead in Ebonyi state owing to the good leadership of Governor Francis Nwifuru, the state governor. Umahi spoke in his house in Abakaliki during the breaking of fast with Hausa and Yoruba communities. Umahi noted that the Governor, RT Hon Nwifuru…
Omga007Joint Statement by the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs)
March 9, 2025 A Call for Justice and Accountability in the Suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Ultimatum for Senator Akpabio To Step Aside for Unbiased Investigation The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs), in reaction to the statement issued by the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi…
My Natasha Comments on Arise : How Leaders Miss Golden Opportunities
By Frank Tietie On Thursday, I was feeling unwell after two sleepless nights spent working on a fundamental human rights matter when the producer/director informed me that I was scheduled to appear on Arise News Night to discuss the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by the Nigerian Senate. I considered declining the assignment, especially since…
Nigerian Varsity Honours Prof Reuben Okechukwu With Award of Excellence
Nkechinyere Ewa-Opkara Prof. Okey Reuben Okechukwu,Provost, Federal College of Education Technical, Isu, Ebonyi State has again been honoured with an Award of Execellence by the Faculty of Education University of Nigeria. Prof Okey who was the former Executive Chairman UBEB, Ebonyi State has received several awards for his relentless efforts in the promotion of education…
Ebonyi : Commissioner for Grants Urges Persons with Disabilities To Shun Crime
Nkechinyere Ewa-Opkara Hon. Solomon Azi, commissioner for grants and donor agencies has urged persons with disabilities in Ebonyi state to avoid any act of criminality. Azi, who spoke on Thursday when he received the joint association of persons with disabilities and some CSOs working for the promulgation of the disability bill in Ebonyi in his…
Dr Yibala Akpama Edimek, Emerges Best
A doctor from the FCTA Hospitals Residency Programme Emerges Overall Best Candidate in the West African College of Surgeons, Faculty of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has once again demonstrated its commitment to medical excellence as one of its own, Dr. Yibala Akpama Edimek, emerged as the Overall Best Candidate in…
IWD 2025 : Gov Yusuf Reaffirms Commitment to Social Inclusion, Women’s Participation in Governance
By Omagha Idam The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to strengthening democracy by promoting gender equity and ensuring women’s active participation in governance and societal development. This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s Spokesperson Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Saturday. In commemoration of International Women’s…
Kano : Urban Renewal : Gov Yusuf Flags off Rehabilitation of 17 Roads in Kano Metropolis
By Sharon Akuboh Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has flagged off the rehabilitation of 17 dilapidated roads in Kano metropolitan area. Flagging the reconstruction of the urban renewal network with the popular Club road in Nassarawa local government, Governor Yusuf said the initiative was part of his administration’s agenda targeted to transform Kano into mega…