By Justina Auta/Funmilayo Adeyemi The FCT chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), on Saturday failed to conduct its election after delegates rejected the plot to use the NUJ Identity Card for accreditation. NAWOJ members, who had thronged the Utako, Abuja venue of the election, were shocked whenContinue Reading
By Monday Ijeh The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said it has rescued victims of Jan. 2 kidnap incident in Bwari Area Council of the FCT and reunited them with their families. The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, SP Josephine Adeh said this in aContinue Reading
By Blessing Ibegbu Some poultry farmers in Karu, Nasarawa State have decried the continuous hike in the cost of poultry feeds and appealed for urgent intervention by the government. The farmers, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Karu on Saturday, appealed to the state and theContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The President, Defence and Police Officers Wives’ Association (DEPOWA), Mrs Oghogho Musa, has advised wives of military personnel to engage in regular physical exercise and medical check-ups. Musa gave the advise during the DEPOWA Aerobic and Walk for wives of military and Police personnel on Saturday,Continue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Jan. 20, 2024 (NAN) Nigeria’s security challenges require the doggedness and dedication of all Nigerian Air Force (NAF) personnel and enhanced synergy with sister security agencies. The declaration was made in Abuja on Saturday by the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, at NAF’sContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojo Nigeria’s Under 20 Women’s football team, the Falconets have booked a place in the finals of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup scheduled to hold in Colombia, from Aug. 31 to Sept. 22. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Falconets qualified for the World CupContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The National Chairman of Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), Rev. Samuel Ikpea, says the club’s total support for the Super Eagles was instrumental to Nigeria’s victory against Cote d’Ivoire. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nigeria landed a major blow in the race for AFCONContinue Reading
By Mercy Omoike The Illmi Children’s Fund (ICF) and Peace Microfinance Bank (PMFB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to financially empower teachers and educators. The Managing Director of ICF, Mrs Maryam Augie-Abdulmumin, disclosed this on Saturday in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that theContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu James Hope College (JHC) Lagos has reiterated its stance on academic excellence with its outstanding success in the recently released November Cambridge IGCSE Examinations result. This is contained in a statement by the Principal of JHC, Mr Abraham Swart, obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Oluwafunke Ishola A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Hacey Health Initiative, has stressed the need for increased investment in girl-centred initiatives, programmes and advocacy to promote and protect girls’ rights. Oluwatomi Olunuga, HACEY’s PAVE Project Lead, said this during the training of adolescent school girls at Mainland Local Government on Friday,Continue Reading
