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NSCDC Hails Its Fight Against Illegal Mining. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) effort to clean up the nation’s mining industry through its Special Mining Marshals’ executed strategic operations nationwide has continued to yield positive dividends. With the recent wave of enforcement activities led by the Commander of the NSCDC Mining Marshal, ACC…
A/Ibom to Upskill traditional birth attendants Uko Okon, Uyo Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has announced plans to train, supervise, and certify traditional birth attendants (TBAs) to align them with contemporary practices in the primary healthcare system. This move aims to enhance and incorporate their skills into the state’s healthcare system. Speaking at…
NAPTIP Intercepts 13 Victims of Human Trafficking at Abuja Airport… Seals Up Hotel in Abuja, Rescues 11 Under aged Victims of Sexual Exploitation The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), with the support of Partners, has intercepted 13 girls suspected to be victims of human trafficking en route to Baghdad, Iraq,…
IGP Commissions 6 Gunboats For Use In Rivers Prince Woke, Port Harcourt The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, donated and commissioned six gunboats on Tuesday, February 18th, 2025, for the effective policing of Rivers and waterways. IGP Egbetokun was represented by Deputy Inspector General of Police Operations, DIG Ali Mohammed Ali. “The IGP…
Minister Calls for Proportionate Representation of Women in Security Agencies Minister of Women Affairs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has called for proportionate representation of women in senior command positions in the country’s military and security institutions, describing the present under-representation as unacceptable. The Minister called on Tuesday in Abuja at the 5th Annual Forum of Women, Peace…
Niger Delta Leader Clark Pass At 97 Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City Former Federal Commissioner for Information and chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, Chief Edwin Clarke, dies at age 97. In a statement by the family, the renowned South-South leader gave up the ghost on Monday night, February 17, 2025. “The Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family…
Stakeholder Charged FG To Tackle Ritual Killing A call has gone to the Federal Government and other stakeholders in Nigeria to take immediate action to address the increasing rate of killing of girls for money rituals in the country. On Tuesday, the call was made in a statement issued by a Media Executive, Mr Sunday…
Nigeria’s Energy Sector Projects 340,000 Jobs Generation by 2030. Katherine Abayomi, Port Harcourt In collaboration with Oxfam, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has convened a round table discussion on “Strengthening CSO Advocacy for Energy Transparency.” The event brought together civil society organisations (CSOs), media representatives, and industry experts to deliberate on legislative reforms,…
Akume Insists Tinubu Means Well for the Nation Secretary to the Government of the FederationSen.George Akume has said President Bola Tinubu means well for the nation, pledging to continue working hard to support the Nigerian leader in achieving his many laudable programmes and vision for the country. Akume made the promise at the weekend when…
Under Privileged Students Receive Scholarship. By Tracy Ohovwore,Benin City The Osaide for Girls in Science and Engineering foundation awards scholarships to deserving students from Edo South Senatorial district. The beneficiaries include 300-level engineering undergraduates from the University of Benin (UNIBEN) and Senior Secondary School (SSS) students in Edo State. A cash price of N250,000 and…