Lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has called on UN Women to join forces in tackling Nigeria’s alarming maternal mortality rate. Speaking at a recent town hall meeting organised by the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) in partnership with UN Women, Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan emphasised the urgent need for collective action. Themed […]

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA–Political Parties participating in the November 16 Governorship Election in Ondo state are to sign a Peace Accord on Friday, November 8, as part of efforts by the National Peace Committee and the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC to ensure a violence-free exercise. Already, INEC said it has identified some flashpoints in […]

The people of Emevor Kingdom in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State have appreciated the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and the Executive Assistant to the Governor on Beautification, Chief Emmanuel Okpomo for providing solar street lights in the community. President-General of Emevor Progress Union (EPU), Comrade Teddy Edoso, gave the commendation on […]

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, former Akwa Ibom State Governor Obong Victor Attah, and traditional rulers from both states have praised Governor Umo Eno’s vision for the 18-storey Ibom Towers in Lagos, a project aimed at generating income and creating employment opportunities.

Hon. Okpolupm Etteh, the lawmaker representing the Eket/ONNA/Esit-Eket/Ibeno Federal Constituency in Akwa Ibom State, has reaffirmed his commitment to enhancing the skills and capacity of the youth in his constituency to help them thrive in both the public and private sectors of the economy.

Hon. Okpolupm Etteh, a member of the House of Representatives, has launched the third phase of empowerment training in fish and snail farming for at least 100 rural women in Akwa Ibom State.

In a show of support and admiration, Hon. Ogah Mark has warmly congratulated his brother, Hon. Sunday Ogah, on his recent promotion from Ward Special Assistant to Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on grassroots mobilization.

SINCE May 29, 2023, Nigerians have been struggling with unrelenting rises in the cost of living following peremptory removal of subsidy on petrol by President Bola Tinubu. The much-touted ‘market forces’ have since reacted to the development most viciously, and continue to do so, with many Nigerians gnashing their teeth as it gets harder to make ends […]

By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – At about 8 am on Monday, Ryok Sunday, a physically challenged man in his 30s, from the Nkun community, Riyom, walking with difficulty with two crooked sticks made his way into the premises of the General Hospital and Trauma Centre, Riyom, in the Riyom local government area of Plateau State […]

Meet Julius Aderogba Odewabi, a PhD student in film and media studies with a concentration in French at the University of Pittsburgh