Politics of Opposition and Patriotism: Ebonyi Group Faults PDP Spokesperson’s Call for ‘Double Standards’
By Nkechinyere Ewa, Abakaliki The recent political exchanges between supporters of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State have once again brought to the fore debates about patriotism, opposition politics and governance ahead of the 2027 governorship election. At the middle of the controversy is a…
NAWOJ Celebrates Pioneer Broadcaster Hajia Mariya Galadanci Calls For 35% Women Representation In Politics
By Titilope Oluwasayo Abioje Abuja Kano witnessed a historic gathering of media stakeholders and journalists as American Media Consultants and Freedom Radio, in partnership with the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), hosted a special event to celebrate Hajiya Mariya Galadanci, one of the first female broadcasters in Northern Nigeria and Kano State. The event…
FCT ERC Monitors WAEC English Language Examination, Hails Compliance With Examination Standards
By Sharon Akuboh The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), through the Education Resource Centre (ERC) of the Education Secretariat, has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting excellence, quality assurance, and integrity in public examinations through the monitoring of the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) English Language Paper across selected schools within the Territory….
NAWOJ Condoles With South East Zonal Secretary Over Loss of Father
By Cynthia Talatu Batuta The national secretariat of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, received with deep sadness the news of the passing of the beloved father of our dear South East Zonal Secretary, Comrade Doris Chioma Alex. On behalf of the National Secretariat, we extend our heartfelt condolences to Comrade Doris, her immediate…
Nigeria, Ethiopia Sign Prisoner Transfer Agreement, Move for Immediate Implementation
By Joy Omagha Idam In a swift landmark diplomatic and humanitarian development, Nigeria and Ethiopia have signed a Transfer of Sentenced Persons Agreement aimed at allowing convicted nationals of either country to serve the remainder of their prison terms in their home country. According to a statement signed by Dr Magnus Eze, Special Assistant on…
Robbers Invade Ebonyi College of Health Female Hostel, 9 Students Injured
By NKECHINYERE OGINYI, Abakaliki No fewer than nine students of the Ebonyi State College of Health Sciences and Technology, Ngbo, Ohaukwu Local Government Area, were injured and hospitalised after suspected armed robbers invaded the institution’s female hostel in the early hours of June 8 2026. Chetachi Chibueze Jerry-Usulor, the Provost of the college, who briefed…
NUJ Set to Hold Two Day National Security Summit In Abuja
By Sharon Akuboh, Abuja, Nigeria – All is Set as the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) will convene a two-day National Security Summit in Abuja from Thursday, June 18 to Friday, June 19, 2026, aimed at strengthening collaboration between the media and security agencies in the interest of national stability, peace, and development. The summit,…
ALGON Unveils Proof of Address Initiative to Strengthen Identity and Service Delivery in FCT
By Asabe Elisha The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, has launched a sensitisation programme on the implementation of the Proof of Address (POA) initiative for Secretariats, Departments and Agencies (SDAs) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), a move aimed at strengthening identity verification and improving service delivery. The…