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Ebonyi : Chairman Ezza South LGA, Denies Thug Clash in Eke Imoha Market

Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Hon Euphemia Nwali, Chairman of Ezza South Local Government Area in Ebonyi State, has denied reports of a clash between thugs in the popular Eke Imoha Market. Eke Imoha is one of the biggest markets in the state and the only market where horses are sold. Nwali made this known while responding to…

Taraba : The crisis in Munga Doso is not connected with religion – GMCN Bishop

Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Bishop of Global Methodist Church Nigeria GMCN, Bishop Rev. John Pena Auta, has debunked media reports that the crisis in Munga Doso leading to the death of three people was religious. The Bishop who spoke through the Rev. Simon Jatutu and Rev. Yayuba Baziel Yoila said that the crisis has nothing to…

Conflict mitigation : Stakeholders seek Media Support, Women Inclusion

Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Stakeholders in Ebonyi State have urged the media and Civil Society Organisations to step into conflict mitigation through advocacy to enhance development. They made the recommendation in Abakaliki on Monday during USAID State2State quarterly conflict mitigation and prevention dialogue. The stakeholders pointed out that women’s negligence in conflict resolution decision-making was affecting conflict…

Kano : KSG Targets N80 Billion IGR in 2025, Threatens to Prosecute Tax Defaulters

By Omagha Idam The Kano State Government, under the leadership of proactive Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, will commence the prosecution of all tax defaulters in 2025 as part of its major reforms in tax administration. The Government has also targeted N80 billion naira as internally generated revenue for the year In focus. This was contained…

Women Affairs Minister Condoles NAWOJ, NUJ over death of Hajiya Rafat Salami

The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Hon Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has commiserated with the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), the families of late Rafiat Salami, and Nigerian women, describing her as a dedicated and resilient journalist whose vacuum would be difficult to fill. In a statement on Saturday by…

NAWOJ FCT Mourns Former Secretary, Prophetess Ogonnaya Umeham

It is with deep sorrow in our hearts ,the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists,NAWOJ FCT Chapter mourns the sudden death of our beloved former Secretary, Ogonna Umeham. Prophetess Ogonnaya Umeham who passed away on Friday 20th December, 2024 after a protracted illness was the News Editor of Weekenders magazine and former staff of Daily Times…

Ebonyi : CJ Visits Afikpo on Jail Delivery; Scores Hon Nwachi High on Security

In pursuant of his constitutional mandate, the Chief Judge of Ebonyi State, Hon Justice Elvis Anegu Ngene on Thursday visited the Nigeria Correctional Center, Afikpo Custodial Center on jail delivery. Justice Ngene who during the exercise granted bail to 2 inmates charged them to go home and sin no more as their energies and skills…

NUJ Mourns the Death of Weekenders News Editor, Prophetess Ogonnaya Umeham

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council has expressed deep shock over the death of its member and former Secretary of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT Chapter and News Editor Weekenders magazine, Prophetess Ogonnaya Regina Umeham. Prophetess Umeham passed away on Friday after a prolonged illness. She was a former staff…