NUJ FCT 2024 : The Time is Grace O’Clock
By Frankwhite Nzeh As the election season at the FCT COUNCIL of Nigeria Union of Journalist begins, i want to add my voice in support of the ambition of a strong woman, my sister who has taken the bold step of declaring her ambition of leading this all important Council of our great union. I…
Ebonyi : “Be hard on purveyors of fake news” Nwifuru tells NBC
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State said It is important for the National Broadcasting Commission as the regulatory body of broadcasting to eliminate fake news if Nigeria must progress. Governor Nwifuru spoke during the courtesy visit of the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC in his office, Abakaliki. He said the spate fake news is…
Gov Kefas Approves N70,000 As New Minimum Wages For Taraba Civil Servants
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas has approved the sum of N70,000 as minimum wage for civil servants in the state. The new minimum wage will take effect from November 2024. This development was announced by the Head of Service Paul Maigida Tino in a statement released on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. The…
Kano : Gov Yusuf pledges payment of Outstanding Benefits to Former Councillors
By Isabella Okon The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to settling the outstanding entitlements of former councillors, some of which date back to 2014. This assurance was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Tuesday. The announcement was made during an…
Kano Security Boost : Gov Yusuf Gifts Police 78 New Cars to Ease Operations
By Sharon Akuboh In a bid to beef up security in Kano State, the Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has bolstered the Kano Police Command’s operational capacity by donating 78 vehicles, aiming to improve security across the state’s 44 local government areas. In a statement issued by governor’s spokesperson Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa Governor Yusuf…
Taraba : Crown of Life Bible Church creates three additional Districts
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Presiding Bishop of The Crown of Life Bible Church House of David INC. Bishop Rt. Rev. Innocent Rubiruka Solomon, has announced the Creation of three additional new church districts. The Chaplain to the Bishop, Rev. James Solomon Sayonti disclose this in a statement issue to Journalists in Jalingo. He said that with…
Ebonyi : Relocation of Businesses in Afikpo LGA
In his avowed determination to give Afikpo a new look, befitting its status as the 2nd City in Ebonyi State, the Executive Chairman of Afikpo Local Government Area,NWACHI, Timothy A. U, after due consultation with relevant, stakeholders has approved the relocation of the following businesses from all parts of the Council Area to a centralized…
Why We Need A Woman As The Next Chairman Of NUJ FCT Council
Princess-Ekwi Ajide In the NUJ FCT Council story, leadership has long been shaped by men who, through dedication, have guided the council’s development and influence. While these contributions have laid important foundations, there’s now a compelling call to bring a female leader to the forefront. Since its inception, the council has been a significant voice…