Religion

International Day of the Girl Child : NAWOJ FCT Praises Nigerian Girls

By Gloria Josiah and Sharon Akuboh The Theme for this year’s International Day of the Girl Child is ” Girls Vision, for the Future” is timely, coming at a time where several scores of girls have fallen victim to all manners of domestic and sexual abuse calls for action. “Today, we join the world in…

The Family of Dangfuom Tallen, Release Burial Arrangement for Richard Adamu Tallen

OBITUARY ANNOUNCEMENT The family of late Dangfuom Miskoom John Katkwap Tallen of Shendam, Plateau State, announces the sudden demise of their dear Son, Brother, Grandson, Husband, Father and Friend, late Mr Richard Adamu Tallen, whose sad event occurred early hours on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. The late Richard Tallen, who died at the age of…

Emir of Kano Backs School Enrollment Drive as State Prepares for Launch

By Kabiru Haruna The Kano State 2024 School Enrollment Drive Campaign Committee recently met with His Royal Highness, Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II, to seek support for the upcoming enrollment drive. The meeting aimed to sensitize the public on the importance of sending children to school. State Commissioner of Education, Alhaji Umar Haruna Doguwa, briefed the…

Nigeria @ 64 : Gov Yusuf Adopts 95 Orphans in Kano

By Omagha Idam As part of activities to mark Nigeria at 64, the Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has announced adoption of 95 orphans in Kano, thereby unveiling the humanitarian side of him. The Governor’s exceptional kindness and magnanimity was demonstrated during a special lunch with the 95 children presently under the care…

Nigeria @ 64 : Gov Idris Tells Nigerians to Pray and Overcome all Challenges

The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has urged Nigerians to repent and intensify prayer for the country to overcome all challenges. Gov. Idris, who stated this in a message to mark Nigeria’s 64th anniversary, observed that prayer was key to addressing all kind of challenges. The governor said: “We must repent…

Nigeria @ 64 : Cleric Calls on Nigerians to Sacrifice and Vote for Credible and God fearing People into Power

Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The outgoing Bishop of the Global Methodist Church GMC, Bishop Johnwesley Yohanna has call on Nigerians to sacrifice and vote for credible and God fearing people into power. He made the call while speaking with Journalists in jalingo shortly after a welcome reception in honor of the newly elected Bishop of the Global…

NAWOJ Secretariat Condoles with Akwa Ibom Govt over demise of The First Lady, Pst Patience Umo Eno

The National Secretariat of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has received with rude shock news of the death of Her Excellency, Pastor Mrs Patience Umo Eno, wife of the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State. The association is saddened by this development, but take solace in the fact that while she lived, she…

Kano : Gov Yusuf Condoles with Families of Late Personnel, Donates Cash

Gov. Yusuf Condoles with Families of Late Police Personnel, Donates Cash Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has expressed his condolences to the families of five police personnel who died in a tragic motor accident in Karfi town along the Kano-Zaria road last Tuesday, as they were returning from Edo State. This was contained in a statement…