Five (5) soldiers were gunned down yesterday by unknown gunmen at the Obikabia Junction Checkpoint in Obingwa Local Government Areas of Abia State. Ironically, the soldiers were attacked and killed while allegedly maintaining security in the area. One of the soldiers was alleged to have escaped with life-threatening bullets. Analysts […]
Month: May 2024
An officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Francis Ameh Igonoh, has been honored with the prestigious 2024 International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) Outstanding Operational Success Award. In recognition of this achievement, NDLEA Chairman/Chief Executive Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) approved a special promotion for Igonoh to […]
The Federal Government has obtained a $500 million loan from the World Bank to enhance electricity distribution in Nigeria. Amina Othman, Head of Public Communication at the Bureau of Public Enterprises, announced this on Thursday in Abuja. The loan aims to address challenges faced by Distribution Companies (Discos) in the […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision not to pursue terrorism charges against Bello Bodejo, leader of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, while fortifying the prosecution against Mazi Nnamdi Kanu of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB). HURIWA called this a double standard […]
The government of Thailand has commended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) of Nigeria for its vigorous fight against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking, which has significantly improved Nigeria’s international image. The praise came from Mr. Kriwat Pharmorabuta, Charge d’affaires and Deputy Head of Mission of the Royal […]
In celebration of World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2024, the Nery Developmental Initiative (NDI), in collaboration with Miss Face of Humanity Nigeria (MFOH Nigeria), conducted a significant event aimed at promoting menstrual hygiene awareness among students at Government Science Secondary School, Tungan Maje, Abuja. Leading the initiative was Amb. Rita Chika […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), a prominent civil rights advocacy group, has condemned the demolition of residential houses in Enugu City and the ancient market in Nsukka by Governor Peter Mbah’s administration. HURIWA criticized these actions, stating they are irresponsible, insensitive, and unconscionable, especially since the governor […]
In a remarkable act of generosity and dedication to children’s education and health, Emmanuel Solate, the CEO of Showlate Entertainment Limited, known for his philanthropic efforts and commitment to empowering communities through education and health initiatives, sponsored a holiday lesson program for Makiv Talentedkids.ug, providing extra academic coaching for the […]
In a world where the hustle and bustle often overshadows the quiet voices of our youngest citizens, Hon. Emeka Chinedu’s recent message on Children’s Day resonates deeply. Representing the Ahiazu Mbaise/Ezinihitte Federal Constituency, Hon. Chinedu’s words are a celebration and a poignant reminder of the boundless potential children hold within […]
Newcastle, UK – Amb. Graham Elendu, President of Africans living in Newcastle, has expressed strong support for Festus Daumiebi Sunday, a Niger Delta youth activist and APC gubernatorial aspirant, who has filed an N20.4 billion lawsuit against the Nigerian Army for alleged infringement of his fundamental rights. In a press […]