Ayade flags off health Insurance scheme in Cross River, promises affordable universal healthcare

Cross River state governor, Professor Ben Ayade Ayade Tuesday reiterated his administration’s commitment to ensuring that all Cross Riverians enjoy quality and affordable healthcare. He therefore, charged the Cross River state Health Insurance Agency, CRSHIA, “to cater to the vulnerables particularly in terms of their healthcare because you must be people centred.” The governor spoke […]

Nigerian Children Itemizes Covid-19 Impact: Rape, Domestic Violence, Kidnapping tops List.

….says ignorant of International Children’s Day of Broadcasting SPECIAL REPORT By ALEX UANGBAOJE, Kaduna As part of activities to mark the International Children’s Day Of Broadcasting (ICDB) 2021, Center for Media Advocacy for Mother and Child (CAMAC), recently organized a sensitization and awareness meetings with students of two secondary schools in Kaduna State. The schools […]

Sokoto varsity awards 1473 academic degrees, 36 first class, 3 honorary degrees Saturday

By Ado Hassan, Sokoto No fewer than 1,473 graduands from across three Faculties of Arts and Social Sciences, Education and Sciences will on Saturday be awarded various Bachelor’s Degrees at the combined convocation ceremony of the Sokoto State University, Sokoto. Also for award of the university’s Honorary Degree of letters are three eminent personalities which […]

KOGI 2023: Comrade Femi Adi Set To Run For Senate

The Secretary, Nigerian Union of Journalists, (NUJ) Kaduna State Council, Comrade John Femi Adi has alerted his close allies of his ambition to run as Kogi West Senatorial candidate under APC come 2023 general election. Comrade Adi gave the indication while fielding questions regarding the new phase of his life to mark his 52 birthday, […]

PERL Celebrates Women in Governance for Choosing to Challenge in the Public Sector

(March 8, 2021: Abuja) The Partnership to Engage, Reform and Learn (PERL) joins the rest of the world, to celebrate women who have chosen to rise to the challenges in every sphere of life. This year’s International Women’s Day presents the opportunity for PERL to celebrate the efforts of the members of its Women in […]

ACCOUNTABILITY LAB NIGERIA APPLAUD WOMEN DRIVING POSITIVE CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

On this International Women’s Day 2021, Accountability Lab Nigeria celebrates her women beneficiaries, mentors, board members and collaborators who have shown outstanding leadership ability, ingenuity, integrity, and drive to execute positive social change in their community. Since we began operations in Nigeria in 2017, we have been honoured to shine a light on these exceptional […]

International Women’s Day: Aisha laments kidnap of women, girls by bandits

Wife of Nigeria President, Aisha Buhari, on Monday, lamented the rate at which women and girls are being kidnapped in the country by bandits and terrorists. In a message, she personally signed and titled “Message of the First Lady, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, on the occasion of the International Women’s Day […]

Common sense

The usage of the word ‘common sense’ in the Nigerian street english popularly known as the Pidgin english is the most apt in terms of usage in any of the english language forms or dialects available. Common sense mostly refers to making decisions that should be a no brainer, that is, tasks, actions or decisions […]

“Dear Woman”

Today, as always-A beam of light shines upon our world,Reminding us that-Even the world is a “she”.Today, we remember-James Brown’s words, as he sings-“It is a man’s world, but it will be nothing without a woman or a girl”.Today, we remember the keepers-Of the “Gate-Way” of mankind.Today, we remember your unspoken sacrifices and,Undiluted strength;Today, we […]

Nigerian Music Star Aybeewon Murdered

Fast raising Nigerian music Star Abbas Itopa Sanni popularly known as Aybeewon dubbed by many hip hop fans as the next Eminem has been murdered by unknown persons in Abuja. The sad incident occurred on Saturday night, 6th February 2021, around Galadimawa roundabout in Abuja, less than a kilometer from his house. Abbas was 26 […]