UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed Ends 2-Day Official Visit to Nigeria, Mobilize support for Regional Stability, Climate Action, Others.
The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Ms. Amina J. Mohammed has concluded a 2-day Official visit to Nigeria. While in Nigeria, she had a series of high-level meetings, including with H.E. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun; Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development,…
Omga007NAWOJ FCT Hails NNPC’s Drive for Growth, Diversity and Inclusivity in The Oil and Gas Sector
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT Chapter, has lauded the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited for its bold and transformative initiatives aimed at promoting gender and youth inclusivity, transparency, and accountability in the oil and gas industry. The commendation was made by Chairperson, NAWOJ FCT, Bassey Ita Ikpang, during a goodwill message…
Review FCTA 2024 : Saburi Residents, Others, Hails Wike’s Infrastructure Strides.
By Remi Johnson Abuja, the nation’s capital, witnessed massive critical infrastructural development at the city centre and its sub urban areas in 2024. In this special report, correspondent Remi Johnson reviews the infrastructural feats as well as improved security attained under the leadership of the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike. The coming of Mr Nyesom…
HURIWA Questions Nigeria’s Intelligence Failures Amid CDS’s Call for UN Probe on Boko Haram Funding
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has expressed serious concerns over the recent revelation by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, about the inability of Nigerian intelligence agencies to trace and disrupt the funding and training networks sustaining Boko Haram for over 15 years. The association described the situation as a…
Ex – Speaker, Rt Hon Ibrahim Salisu Buhari turbaned The Iyan Daura
Alhaji Ibrahim Salisu Buhari, a former Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, along with his brother and sister, has been conferred with the traditional title of Iyan Daura by the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruq Umar Faruq. The ceremony, held at the Emir’s palace in Daura, Katsina State, recognized Buhari’s contributions to the Daura…
NUJ appoints Gov Idris Grand Patron in Kebbi
The Nigerian Union Journalists (NUJ), has appointed the Kebbi State Governor, His Excellency, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu as its Grand Patron for Kebbi State Council. Presenting the certificate to the governor in Abuja to formalise the appointment, the NUJ President, Alhaji Alhassan Yahaya-Abdullahi said the honour was in recognition of his contribution to…
NUJ FCT Council Mourns Demise of Member, Victor Oluwasegun
It is with profound sadness that Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council mourns the passing of our esteemed member, Victor Oluwasegun who departed this life on Thursday January 9th 2025 after a brief illness In Lagos. Late Victor Oluwasegun worked with The Nation Newspaper Abuja Bureau as Senior Correspondent and covered the House of…
Oshiomhole uncovers Construction error at Stella Obasanjo Hospital in Benin
The Edo State Commissioner for Heath, Dr Cyril Adams Oshiomhole said he has taken remedial measures against some construction defects discovered at the Stella Obasanjo Hospital in Benin City. Speaking during an inspection tour of the facility, Oshiomhole who was accompanied by a team of medical consultants and the contractor of the remodelled Stella Obasanjo…