PRESIDENT TINUBU ORDERS MANHUNT FOR KILLERS OF HUNTERS IN EDO
Abuja, Nigeria – March 29, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned the brutal killing of a group of traveling hunters in Uromi, Esan North-East Local Government Area of Edo State, and has ordered a swift manhunt for those responsible. A statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, […]
Action Alliance National Chairman Extends Eid-el-Fitr Greetings to Muslims Worldwide
By: Ehis Agbon, Abuja, Nigeria. As Muslims around the world prepare to mark Eid-el-Fitr, the festival celebrating the conclusion of the holy month of Ramadan, the National Chairman of Nigeria’s Action Alliance (AA), Chief Adekunle Rufai Omoaje, has extended his heartfelt felicitations to the global Muslim community. Eid-el-Fitr, meaning “Festival of Breaking the Fast,” is […]
Hon. Engr. Victor C. Obuzor Advocates for Eye Care Reform at Public Hearing
By Peter Jatau, Abuja, March 25, 2025 – The National Assembly witnessed a crucial deliberation on healthcare reform as Hon. Engr. Victor C. Obuzor, MNSE, DSSR, presented his landmark healthcare bill at a public hearing in the House of Representatives. The bill, focused on the promotion of eye care services and the establishment of a […]
EWEI Launches Cooperative Office, Empowers Women in Kujama
By Ehis Agbon, 25 March 2025. Kujama, Chikun LGA, Kaduna State – The Empowering Women for Excellence Initiative (EWEI), supported by the UN Trust Fund to End Violence Against Women and Girls, has officially opened a new office for two of the four women’s multipurpose cooperative societies in Kujama. The move follows months of training […]
Gabriel Saleh Zock Distributes ₦30 Million Palliatives, Pledges Continuous Support for Party Executives
By Peter Jatau, Kachia, Kaduna State. In a bid to reward party loyalty and strengthen grassroots support, the member representing Kachia/Kagarko Federal Constituency, Hon. Gabriel Saleh Zock, has distributed ₦30 million worth of Ramadan and Lent palliatives to party executives across the constituency. The distribution took place earlier today at Mal. Agwai Gidan Mana Town […]
Nearly Half of World’s Children Cannot Afford a Healthy Diet – Save the Children Report
A staggering 1.12 billion children—nearly half of the world’s child population—cannot afford a balanced diet, according to a new analysis by Save the Children. The alarming findings were released ahead of the Nutrition for Growth (N4G) summit in Paris, where global leaders will gather to address the worsening food crisis. The aid agency warns that […]
Socialist Labour Condemns Emergency Rule in Rivers State, Calls for Mass Action
Lagos, Nigeria – The Socialist Labour movement has strongly condemned the recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing it as a “civilian coup” by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The group argues that the move has dismantled democratic structures, suspended elected officials, and undermined the principles of federalism and […]
Conflict and Persecution in Nigeria: The Case for a CPC Designation
Nina Shea Nina Shea testifies before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa on the persecution of Christian farming communities by militant Fulani Muslim herders. Testimony Transcript This transcription is automatically generated and edited lightly for accuracy. Please excuse any errors. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, Rep. Jacobs and Members of the Africa Subcommittee for holding […]
Trump’s action on VOA prompts reactions from Sokoto listeners
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Reactions over the recent closure of the Voice of America (VOA) radio station’s English and Hausa services have continued to set in from residents across especially ardent listeners of the services in the northern part of Nigeria. Besides, Sokoto state is one of the states in northern Nigeria with large listenership […]
IWD: Empowering Women for Excellence Initiative Launches Four Cooperatives, Disburses ₦10 Million to Women in Chikun and Kajuru
By Ehis Agbon, Kaduna As part of activities to commemorate the International Women’s Day (IWD) and in a significant stride toward reducing gender-based violence and boosting women’s economic empowerment, the Together We Can Project by Empowering Women for Excellence Initiative (EWEI), with support from the UN Trust Fund to End Violence Against Women and Girls, […]