Amasiri Community Alleges Rights Violations, Threat to 48,000 Registered Voters; Vows Legal Action Against Ebonyi Government
By Cynthia Talatu Batuta Spokespersons of the Amasiri community in Ebonyi State have raised alarm over alleged threats to the lives and fundamental human rights of residents, accusing the Ebonyi State Government and the Nigerian military of involvement in actions they described as intimidation and repression. Speaking during a recent media discussion, Princess Joy Idam…
Global Investors Set to Engage Nigerian Innovators at NEXTGEN 2026 Grand Finale
By Gloria Josiah Global investors are set to engage with Nigerian innovators at the grand finale of the NEXTGEN Innovation Challenge 2026, scheduled to hold in October 2026 at ExCeL London in the United Kingdom. The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI), Dr. Kazeem Kolawole Raji, unveiled…
Breaking News : AMAC Chairman -Elect Maikalangu Donates Borehole to NUJ FCT
By Cynthia Talatu Batuta The Chairman-Elect of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Hon. Christopher Maikalangu, has donated a borehole to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, as part of efforts to promote grassroots development and strengthen partnership with the media. The donation was announced on Thursday when the Chairman of NUJ FCT…
Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, Taraba State Seal Landmark Partnership to Drive Employees’ Compensation Compliance
By Sharon Akuboh In a decisive move to strengthen social protection and institutional accountability, the Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Oluwaseun Faleye, on Thursday paid a strategic courtesy visit to the Governor of Taraba State, Agbu Kefas, at the Government House in Jalingo. The high-level engagement, held…
Afikpo Nation Development Association Appeals Governor’s Intervention Over Amasiri Crisis
By Jasmine Okogerie The Afikpo Nation Development Association (ANDA) has called on the Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, to urgently intervene in the lingering crisis affecting residents of Amasiri community, urging justice tempered with mercy and immediate relief for innocent citizens. In a letter addressed to the governor at Government House, Abakaliki, the…
Nigeria, Israel Seek More Strategic Partnership…Ojukwu Lists Cooperation in Border Security, Health, Technology, Innovation
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to deepening bilateral relations with the State of Israel. The minister stated this when the Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman paid her a courtesy visit in her office, at the Tafawa Balewa House, Abuja. Their discussion cut across defence and…
NIS Delegation Inspects Adamawa Facilities Ahead of Academic Take-Off
By Our Reporter The National Institute for Sports (NIS) has conducted an inspection visit to Adamawa State to assess facilities ahead of the institute’s official commencement of academic activities in the state. The visit which reflects the growing collaboration between the National Institute for Sports and the Adamawa State Government, aimed at strengthening sports development,…
ERC Director Tours FCT Schools to Monitor Mock-SSC Examination
The Director, FCT Education Resource Centre (ERC), Dr. Neemat Daud Abdulrahim, has embarked on an extensive monitoring tour of Senior Secondary Schools across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) following the commencement of the FCT Mock SSC Examinations . The monitoring exercise, according to the Director, is aimed at ensuring total compliance with the standards and…