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Mokwa Flood Victims Allege Exclusion from N1bn Relief Package

Mokwa: Some victims of the recent flood in Mokwa, Niger, have alleged exclusion from the N1 billion state government compensation. The victims made these allegations in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). According to News Agency of Nigeria, Gov. Umaru Bago had in June approved N1 billion to support victims of the […]

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Baby Sale: Ebonyi Govt. Commits to Protection of Vulnerables

Lagos: The Ebonyi government has pledged its commitment to the continuously protection of the interest of the vulnerable in the state. The State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Felicia Nwamkpuma, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abakaliki. She made the pledge following her alleged involvement […]

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ADC Promises 50% Inclusion for Youth, Women in Elective and Appointive Positions

Lagos: The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared its commitment to prioritizing youth and women by ensuring that 50 percent of elective and appointive positions are allocated to these groups. Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, the National Secretary of the party, emphasized this during an event in Lagos where members from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Labour […]

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Tinubu Departs Japan for Brazil State Visit

Yokohama: President Bola Tinubu departed Yokohama, Japan, on Thursday night for Brazil, where he will begin a state visit on Sunday, Aug. 24. Presidential spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, stated that the President would make a stopover in Los Angeles before proceeding to BrasĀ­lia, the Brazilian capital. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the trip to […]

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Former AIG Ezike Urges Journalists on Principles of Hard Work, Truth

Abuja: Retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Chris Ezike, has advised Nigerian journalists to follow the principles of hard work, resilience, sincerity, and consistency in their professional duties. Ezike, who is the Chief of Staff to Sir Emeka Offor Foundation (SEOF), made the call when a journalist, Ismail Omipidan, presented 100 copies of his book […]