Women & Children

U.S – Nigeria based Philanthropist takes Education to the less Privilege in Nigeria

Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo A Nigerian based in the United States of America, Faith Johnson Krimi has taking her philanthropic activities to her mother land. In a statement she issue to Journalists in Jalingo, she said: “I donated a borehole with taps to the Auta Community for free water and provide 100percent scholarship to over 40 Students…

Natasha, Ireti to Represent Kogi, FCT in 45 – Member Constitution Review Committee

Natasha, Ireti, To Represent Kogi In 45-member Constitution Review Committee The lawmakers representing Kogi Central senatorial district, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, FCT, Senator Ireti Kingibe, have been named to represent Kogi and FCT in the 45-member constitution review committee to be chaired by Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin. The committee is mandated to handle all bills…

Taraba bye election : INEC Declares PDP’s Candidate as Winner

Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, has declared the People’s Democratic Party PDP candidate, Engr.Sadiq Abbas Tafida as winner of the by-election of Jalingo/Yorro/Zing Federal Constituency, Taraba State. Sadiq Abbas Tafida polled a total of 19,681 votes to defeat other candidates. The Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Jabayang Innocent Umar, came…

FCT NAWOJ Gets New Chairperson

By Ogonnaya Regina Umeham & Cynthia Talatu Batuta , ABUJA A new Chairperson to steer the affairs of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT has emerged.She is Mrs Bassey Ita Ikpang. She works with the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) as a Manager News/ Current Affairs. She was former Chairman NTA Chapel and has…

SWAN Condemns Cyber – Bullying Against Iwobi, Others

SWAN Condemns Cyber-bullying Tendencies Against Iwobi, Others …Tasks NFF To Build On Gains Of AFCON 2023 The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has condemned in totality any form of cyber-bullying acts against some members of the current Super Eagles following the outcome of the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations. Shortly after the final…

Taraba : Kuteb Youths Forum Opposes Creation of Three Chiefdoms in Takum

Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Kuteb Youths Forum (KYF) has opposed the proposal by the Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas to creat three chiefdoms in Takum. This was contained in a statement signed by Mr Danjuma Rimamnde, spokesman of the group which was made available to newsmen in Jalingo on Friday. It stated that such an…

Taraba : Likam and Akente Ruling Houses disagree with Gov Kefas over Rotation of Chieftaincy stool in Takum

Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The two Kuteb rulling houses, Likam and Akenten has disagree with the decision taking by Governor Kefas Agbu to make the Chieftaincy stool of Takum as rotational. In a statement issue by the elders of the two rulling houses, Prince Andesati Danjuma – Likam and Yerima Sani Ali Ibrahim – Akenten said that…

Taraba Rep Bye – Election : I am Still in the race, Contrary to CAN Claim… SDP Candidate

Taraba Rep bye-election: I am still in the race, not as said by CAN that I have step down – SDP candidate. Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The candidate of the Social Democratic party (SDP), for Jalingo Yorro and Zing, house of Representative bye-election, Hon. Innocent Jabayang has said that he is still in the race as against…