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FG Launches Major Reforms To Tackle Exam Malpractice
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The Federal Government has unveiled bold reforms to combat examination malpractice and restore integrity to Nigeria’s education system.
At a high-level meeting convened by the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa, top...
ECOWAS Parliament Approves 418 Million UA 2025 Budget, Advocates For Stability, Inclusionl
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The ECOWAS Parliament has approved a 2025 community budget of 418,062,927 Units of Account (UA), allocating 18,696,897 UA to the Parliament, a 19.5% decrease from last year.
The...
Bitaro Community Appeals for Completion of Abandoned Bridge Project
By Hosea Parah, Abuja
Residents of Bitaro and Ugwan Rana in Jaba Local Government Area have urged Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, to prioritise the completion of an abandoned bridge project that...
CHRICED Advocates for Better Healthcare and Governance at Kano Assembly's 2025 Budget Hearing
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has called for the Kano State House of Assembly to prioritise the implementation of critical healthcare...
INEC Outlines Key Electoral Reforms at RECs Meeting
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has outlined key reforms aimed at improving Nigeria's electoral processes.
The Chairman of INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, who disclosed this at a meeting with Resident Electoral...
Retirement: A New Chapter, Not An End – CAS Reassures Graduands At NAFRC Ceremony
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
Retirement marks the beginning of a new journey, not the end, the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, assured retiring military personnel...
By Lanre Ogundipe
Writing this piece reminds me of my time as a distinguished member of the 2014 National Conference as a representative of my constituency - Nigeria Union of Journalists. In one of my quiet moments, l was brooding...
By : Ukpa Ewa
Anambra State Chief Magistrate Mike Anyadiegwu, has highlighted transformative changes in Anambra State’s criminal justice system, stating that the Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) 2022 has introduced groundbreaking measures, including compensation, damages and restrictions.
Anyadiegwu made...
Civil Society Groups Demand Justice for Dele Farotimi, Advocate Free Expression
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
Over 90 civil society organisations have condemned the arrest and detention of human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi, calling it an attack on free expression and Nigeria’s democracy.
Farotimi, arrested...
By Ugorji Okechukwu Ugorji
Today, December 12, 2024, is the birthday of the governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Ododika Uzodimma, CON. On this day, I offer a wish.
As I commemorate my governor's birthday, I am reminded of the angst...
First Female NUJ FCT Chairman: Rep. Bamidele Salam Congratulates Comrade Grace Ike On Election
The Chairman House of Representative Commitee on Public Account,.Rep. Bamidele Salam has extended warm congratulations to Comrade Grace Ike on her election as the first female...
Building a Stronger Nigeria Through Health, Transparency, and Human Rights
By: Ambassador Richard M. Mills, U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria
Every December, we mark three international observances that are at the heart of the U.S.-Nigeria partnership: World AIDS Day, International Anti-Corruption Day,...
The National Assembly Service Commission has appointed Mrs Vivian Nonyelum Njemanze as Deputy Clerk of the House of Representatives.
Mrs Njemanze has over 30years of Legislative experience and had attained GL17 (consolidated) in the public service.
She holds a Masters in...
Everybody Loves Christmas”: A Captivating Festive Masterpiece for Nigeria
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
In a time when Nigeria faces numerous challenges, Funke Akindele’s “Everybody Loves Christmas” emerges as a heartwarming beacon of hope and unity.
This trending 5.22-minute video, rich with cultural vibrancy and...
IGP Orders New Postings of Zonal AIGs, Calls for Professionalism
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The Inspector-General of Police, Dr. Kayode Egbetokun, has directed the immediate deployment of newly appointed Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to strategic commands across the country.
This move affects Zones...
In a remarkable display of endurance, passion, and creativity, Olamide Oladipo-Ibikunle, a proud native of Ibadan North, Oyo State, and a resident of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, is on the brink of history. She is vying for the Guinness...
Defence Headquarters Responds to Amnesty International’s Allegations
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The Defence Headquarters has dismissed claims by Amnesty International that over 10,000 civilians died in military detention facilities during the Boko Haram insurgency.
These allegations, made at a press conference on December 5,...
Breaking the Glass Ceiling: NUJ FCT Makes History, Elects First Female Chairman in 43 Years
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
In a historic moment that has shattered a 43-year-old barrier, Grace Ike has emerged as the first female chairman of the Nigeria Union of...
Nigeria Celebrates Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s Landmark Election as Namibia’s First Female President
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The federal government of Nigeria proudly joins the global community in celebrating the historic election of Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as Namibia's first female president.
This groundbreaking victory marks a significant...
NUJ FCT Elects First Female Chairman in 43 Years
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ FCT Council has made history by electing Ms. Grace Ike of Advocate Broadcasting Network as its first female chairman since its inception 43 years...
Police Refutes Claims of IGP's Involvement In Smuggling Scandal, Erring Officers Face Prosecution
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed allegations linking the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, to a cartel smuggling suspicious new banknotes describing the claims as...
Chief Fidelis Anokam, an indigene of Imo State, has alerted authorities about Magistrate Cosmos Chigozie Agiriga's alleged attempt to fraudulently claim ownership of his property in Owerri. This follows media reports about Agiriga's illegal occupancy and eviction notices issued...
Social Media The Harbinger Of Misinformation On HIV/AIDS
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
Social media has revolutionised how we communicate, but its darker side poses a threat to public health. In the fight against HIV/AIDS, platforms meant for information sharing are increasingly becoming breeding...
FRSC Chief Applauds Emergency Operatives for Swift Rescue of Crash Victims
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has praised the professionalism of the FRSC rescue team for their swift action in saving six...
IGP Reaffirms Police Expertise in Tackling Cybercrime As 113 Foreign Nationals Face Prosecution
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Police Force's expertise in combating cybercrime, following the arrest and arraignment of 113 foreign nationals...
Nigeria Rallies to End HIV/AIDS at World AIDS Day Celebration in Abuja
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
Discussions on ending HIV/AIDS in Nigeria by the 2030 took center stage as the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) and the Federal Ministry of...
Police Repulse Terrists, Raid Criminal Camps In New Security Push As IGP Applauds Officers for Bravery, Dedication
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The Nigeria Police Force, under the leadership of IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has intensified its crackdown on criminal elements nationwide, achieving notable...
Success Stories Trail Nigerian Armed Forces Ongoing Operations Across The Country
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
The Nigerian Armed Forces have made significant strides in their ongoing operations nationwide, with notable achievements in the fight against terrorism, oil theft, and other security threats.
The Director...
By Grace Ofurum
The OWENO Foundation for Poverty Alleviation and Empowerment, in collaboration with the African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) Imo State, the Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria (PPFN), and public health experts, organized a one-day free medical outreach for...
IBRAHIM AGBOOLA GAMBARI AT 80: Rendezvous with Greatness
By Ugorji Okechukwu Ugorji
I was vacationing in the United States of America with my family in October of 2024 (in addition to some work on the Harris-Walz Campaign) when I received confirmation...
