President Tinubu Swears In New INEC Chairman.
President Bola Tinubu has officially sworn in Professor Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). ALSO READ: 3-Day Climate Journalism Workshop Builds Capacity of Kaduna Reporters on Environmental Reporting The swearing-in ceremony took place a week after the Senate confirmed his appointment following a screening session held on October […]
3-Day Climate Journalism Workshop Builds Capacity of Kaduna Reporters on Environmental Reporting
By Ehinome Agbon | Procyon News KADUNA — In a bid to strengthen media capacity for climate change awareness and reporting, a three-day intensive training on climate journalism was held from October 21 to 23, 2025, at The Pyramid Hotel, Kaduna. The workshop, themed “Amplifying Climate Resilience Through Ethical and Impactful Radio Reporting,” was organized […]
Constitutional Council Dismisses Election Cancellation Petitions in Cameroon
Cameroon’s heavily disputed presidential election is nearing its official conclusion, as the country’s Constitutional Council dismissed all calls for the cancellation of the October 12 poll. Judges on the Council have confirmed they will announce the official result on Monday, October 27th. ALSO READ: CAN Refutes Presidency’s Statement, Reaffirms Christian Genocide in Nigeria The Council […]
Kanu Defends Self In Court
The trial of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, took a dramatic turn after his lead counsel, Kanu Agabi (SAN), and the entire defence team announced their withdrawal from the case. ALSO READ: Kaduna Journalists Trained on Using Radio Jingles for Peace and ADR The sudden split leaves Kanu […]
Kaduna Journalists Trained on Using Radio Jingles for Peace and ADR
Media personnel in Kaduna State have received a specialized, two-day training on leveraging radio platforms for conflict prevention and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). ALSO READ: Kaduna Climbs to 3rd Place on Nigeria Climate Governance Ranking 2025 The workshop, which focused on the production of radio jingles, was held from October 21st to October 22nd, 2025, […]
CAN Refutes Presidency’s Statement, Reaffirms Christian Genocide in Nigeria
By Procyon News Staff Abuja, October 21, 2025 The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has refuted a statement credited to the Presidency suggesting that it dismissed claims of a “Christian genocide” in the country, describing such reports as false and misleading. In a statement issued on Tuesday and signed by its President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, […]
Kaduna Climbs to 3rd Place on Nigeria Climate Governance Ranking 2025
By Ehis Agbon, Kaduna. Kaduna State has recorded a remarkable leap on the Nigeria Climate Governance Ranking, moving from 16th position in 2024 to 3rd place in the 2025 edition. The ranking, which evaluates states’ performance in climate policy implementation, environmental protection, and sustainability efforts, placed Lagos and Katsina in first and second positions respectively. […]
Morocco Make History, Defeat Argentina to Win 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup
Morocco have etched their name in football history after defeating Argentina 2-0 to win the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Santiago, Chile, early Monday morning. ALSO READ: MBF Raises Alarm Over Escalating Genocide in the Middle Belt The North Africans, playing in their first-ever U-20 World Cup final, stunned the South American giants with […]
SERAP Demands Accountability for Alleged ₦18.6bn Missing from National Assembly Project
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House of Representatives Speaker Tajudeen Abbas to explain the whereabouts of ₦18.6 billion allegedly missing from the National Assembly Commission Office Complex project. ALSO READ: ETP Ministry Unveils Coffee Brand to Support Persecuted Christians In a statement issued on Sunday and […]
Hon. Hussaini Abdulkarim Kero Defects to APC.
Kaduna, Nigeria — The lawmaker representing Kaduna South Federal Constituency, Hon. Hussaini Abdulkarim Kero, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection ceremony took place on Saturday at the Murtala Muhammed Square, Kaduna, and attracted key political figures from within and outside the state. Hon. Kero […]