A coalition of civil society organisations has warned that Nigeria’s worsening rural underdevelopment stems more from weak governance structures than from a lack of financial…
View More Civil Society Blames Governance Failures for Nigeria’s Rural UnderdevelopmentCategory: News
Arondizuogu Begins Ikeji Festival Countdown in Aba
The Arondizuogu community in Aba, Abia State, has commenced its pre-Ikeji festival celebrations, signalling the start of activities leading to one of its most important…
View More Arondizuogu Begins Ikeji Festival Countdown in AbaNeglect, not scarcity, stifles Nigeria’s councils, civil society warns
A coalition of civil society organisations has warned that Nigeria’s worsening rural underdevelopment is driven less by inadequate funding than by weak governance structures that…
View More Neglect, not scarcity, stifles Nigeria’s councils, civil society warnsICPC, NUJ Seek Stronger Media Role in Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption Strategy
Stakeholders have called for a more proactive role for the media in Nigeria’s anti-corruption efforts under the National Anti-Corruption Strategy (2022–2026). The call was made…
View More ICPC, NUJ Seek Stronger Media Role in Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption StrategyFulani Herdsmen Have Taken Over Our Land, Abia Women Cry Out, Seek Govt Intervention
Carrying placards and chanting solidarity songs, the women of Umuda-Isingwu, in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, recently came out in their…
View More Fulani Herdsmen Have Taken Over Our Land, Abia Women Cry Out, Seek Govt InterventionNAWOJ FCT Honours National President, Partners at IWD Media Training
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has honoured its National President, Aisha Ibrahim, alongside other key stakeholders…
View More NAWOJ FCT Honours National President, Partners at IWD Media TrainingOtti Warns Against Apathy, Pushes For Mass Voter Registration Ahead Of 2027
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti has called on Christians not to shy away from political participation, stressing that active civic engagement remains vital…
View More Otti Warns Against Apathy, Pushes For Mass Voter Registration Ahead Of 2027Stakeholders Urge Stronger Media Role in Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption Fight
Stakeholders from Nigeria’s media sector, anti-corruption agencies, and civil society organizations have emphasized the need for a stronger and more proactive media role in the…
View More Stakeholders Urge Stronger Media Role in Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption FightIYC Calls for Unity, Urges Ijaw Leaders to End Public Disputes
The Chairman of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Eastern Zone, Ambassador Prince Datolu Sukubo, has called for calm, unity, and strategic leadership among the Ijaw…
View More IYC Calls for Unity, Urges Ijaw Leaders to End Public DisputesWomen Affairs Minister Celebrates President Tinubu on Birthday
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hon. Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his birthday, praising his…
View More Women Affairs Minister Celebrates President Tinubu on BirthdayNUJ FCT, Chinese Cultural Centre Strengthen Media Partnership
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, and the Chinese Cultural Centre in Nigeria have reaffirmed their commitment to deeper collaboration following a strategic…
View More NUJ FCT, Chinese Cultural Centre Strengthen Media PartnershipAgain, OACF Mobilises Communities for Sanitation in Five LGAs
Oluebube A. Chukwu Foundation (OACF) has today (Saturday 28th March 2026) conducted a large-scale environmental sanitation exercise across five local government areas in Abia State,…
View More Again, OACF Mobilises Communities for Sanitation in Five LGAsBende Receives Campaign Vehicles as Otti Movement Grows
The Bende Local Government Area chapter of the Otti Again 2027 Movement has strengthened its early preparations with the delivery of the first batch of…
View More Bende Receives Campaign Vehicles as Otti Movement GrowsNMGS Lauds Eno, Seeks Mining Sector Collaboration
Members of Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) have commended the Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno, for his commitments in driving tourism sector…
View More NMGS Lauds Eno, Seeks Mining Sector CollaborationIYC Urges Niger Delta Governors, Stakeholders to Bid for Marginal Oilfields
Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) has urged governors of Niger Delta states, regional stakeholders, and host communities to take proactive steps in securing ownership stakes in…
View More IYC Urges Niger Delta Governors, Stakeholders to Bid for Marginal OilfieldsObinwanne Peace Movement Launched in Ugwunagbo, Aligns with Labour Party Ahead of 2027
It was an atmosphere of joy and celebration as Labour Party stakeholders, opinion moulders, traditional rulers, the people of Ugwunagbo, alongside friends and associates,…
View More Obinwanne Peace Movement Launched in Ugwunagbo, Aligns with Labour Party Ahead of 2027NAWOJ, German Embassy Train Women Journalists in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), in partnership with the German Embassy in Abuja, has organised a…
View More NAWOJ, German Embassy Train Women Journalists in AbujaOtti Dismisses Defection Rumours, Backs Revived Labour Party
Amid growing speculation about a possible defection, Governor Alex Otti of AbIa State has firmly stated that he remains committed to the Labour Party…
View More Otti Dismisses Defection Rumours, Backs Revived Labour Party2027 AND THE PROPHETS OF DOOM
The former President of Nigeria, General Olusegun Obasanjo, once described Pastor Tunde Bakare, founder of Latter Rain Assembly (now Citadel Global Community Church), as a…
View More 2027 AND THE PROPHETS OF DOOMFinal Journey of Faith: Late Rev. Dr. Umah Ukpai Laid to Rest in Asaga Ohafia
It was a solemn yet uplifting gathering as dignitaries, clergy, family members, and admirers from across the country converged to pay their last respects to…
View More Final Journey of Faith: Late Rev. Dr. Umah Ukpai Laid to Rest in Asaga OhafiaMass Defection Strengthens Labour Party in Aba South
Over 100 people officially joined the Labour Party at the headquarters of the Aba South Local Government Council, signaling a major boost for the party…
View More Mass Defection Strengthens Labour Party in Aba SouthPermanent Secretary Calls for Stronger Publicity of Government Programmes
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Information, Sir Chris Onwuegbu, has called on Information Officers to improve how government programmes and policies are communicated…
View More Permanent Secretary Calls for Stronger Publicity of Government ProgrammesOtti Announces Jobs, PhD Scholarships, N200m Business Fund For Top Graduates at ABSU Convocation
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has announced a comprehensive package of incentives for outstanding graduates of Abia State University (ABSU), including automatic employment…
View More Otti Announces Jobs, PhD Scholarships, N200m Business Fund For Top Graduates at ABSU ConvocationAbia Hosts Successful Maiden National Teqball League, Emerges Overall Champion
The 1st National Teqball League, sponsored by the Abia State Government and tagged “Aba 2026,” has successfully ended in Abia state with Kahleed Yahaya…
View More Abia Hosts Successful Maiden National Teqball League, Emerges Overall Champion