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UN Women, Canada, ARDA Train Media to Enhance Women’s Representation in Politics In conjunction with ARDA Development Communication Incorporated, United Nations Women and Canada have trained selected media practitioners in Abuja with technical knowledge and skills to enhance women’s representation in political leadership and governance. A statement issued at the weekend read: “To equip media…
Two Drug Lord Excrete 125 Wraps of Heroin Attempts by two drug kingpins to smuggle Nigeria consignments of heroin through the Port Harcourt International Airport and the Murtala Muhammed International Airport have been foiled by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). A statement on Sunday by the anti-narcotics agency spokesman, Femi Babafemi,…
Youth Protest, Barricade Federal Road Over Alleged Killing Of Native Prince Woke, Port Harcourt Normal vehicular movement was disrupted along Omagwa Federal Road in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State on Sunday,9th February 2025, as Youth of the community in their numbers barricaded the road in protest of the shooting and killing of one…
A/Ibom Police Says Woman in viral video raised false alarm over infraction Uko Okon, Uyo The Akwa Ibom Police Command has clarified the circumstances surrounding a viral video, stating that the woman in the video raised a false alarm over an infraction. A statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, made available…
Edo Police Arrest 4 NSCDC Officers Over Bolt Drivers Death Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City Bolt drivers and residents of Benin City protested over the death of a driver, Henry Osemwenkhia, who died following an unjustified assault by four personnel at the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC). The deceased, Osenwenkhia, drove a customer to…
Suspected Cultists Kill Seven Persons In Rivers Community Prince Woke, Port Harcourt Suspected cultists late Wednesday night, February 5, 2025, reportedly killed seven persons in the Obele community in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, we learnt. Community sources informed our reporter that the suspected cultists moved from one house to another, which is…
Edo NAWOJ Seeks Partnership with First Lady’s Office on Women’s Initiatives. The Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has paid a courtesy visit to the Coordinator, Office of the First Lady, Mrs. Edesili Anani, to discuss collaborative efforts in promoting gender-related initiatives. The delegation, led by NAWOJ Chairperson Adesuwa Ehimuan,…
ECOWAS Court and UNHCR Unveil Joint 2025 Work Plan The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Abuja Office held a coordination meeting on February 7, 2025, at the Court’s headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, to finalise and adopt a joint work plan for 2025. The Collaboration, rooted in…
Nigeria Faces Severe Hunger with Proposed Agriculture BudgetAdvocate for 10% of Budget to Agriculture The women under the umbrella body of the Small-scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON) have called for an upgrade in the proposed budget for agriculture, noting that the amount proposed for 2025 recorded a decline of 36.19% from N996.901 billion…
Zulum to Rebuild Borno NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) by rehabilitating and expanding the permanent orientation camp in the state. Zulum made the announcement while receiving the Director General of NYSC, Brigadier General Yusha’u Ahmed, and his management…