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Copyright Commission reaffirms commitment to fair, balance copyright system

NewsDeskNgJan 4, 2026January 4, 20260

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has restated its commitment to fair, balanced and humane copyright system where authors would be protected and rights respected. Dr John Asein, Director- General of the commission gave the assurance in a statement by the commision’s Director, Public Affairs, Mrs Ijeoma Egbunike in commemoration of...

FERMA UNION EXONERATES MANAGEMENT, CHAIRMAN FROM MISCONDUCT

NewsDeskNgJan 4, 2026January 4, 20260

The Joint Union of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has distanced itself from recent media reports accusing the agency’s 6th Governing Board and its Chairman, Dr. Musa Babayo, of abuse of power and interference in day-to-day operations. In a statement signed by Comrade Paul Onimisi, Chairman of the Association...

Bassange Nation unveil BassaNge Progressive Union, cries for infrastructural development.

NewsDeskNgJan 4, 2026January 4, 20260

The people of Bassa-Nge kingdom in Bassa Local Government Area of Kogi State, has identified poor leadership as one of the problems retarding the development of the area for several decades. They therefore called for Unity and collaborative efforts by all sons and daughters of Bassa-Nge kingdom to fastrack development...

Dr Paul Enenche Makes List Of Most Reputable, Outstanding Africans

NewsDeskNgJan 3, 2026January 3, 20260

The senior pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre (DIGC), headquartered at the Glory Dome in Abuja, Nigeria, Dr Paul Enenche has made the list of 100 most reputable Africans 2026 edition recently released. The 2026 edition of the 100 Most Reputable Africans celebrates Africans who have demonstrated integrity, leadership, and...

NYCN seeks criminalisation of ransom payments to end kidnappings in Nigeria

NewsDeskNgJan 3, 2026January 3, 20260

The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), has urged security authorities to urgently criminalise and enforce laws against ransom payments to end kidnappings in Nigeria. This was contained in an open letter on Saturday in Kaduna by the NYCN National President, Isah Abubakar, addressed to the National Security Adviser (NSA)...

Renovated Kwara Indoor Sports Hall set for competitions, Badminton President says

NewsDeskNgJan 3, 2026January 3, 20260

The President, Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN), Francis Orbih, on Saturday, said that Kwara was set to host national and international sports events in its newly renovated Indoor Sports Hall. Orbih said this after a guided tour of the facility by the Director of Sports, Kwara Sports Commission, Ibrahim Bako...

Mbaise Policy Roundtable inaugurates e-commerce platform, ekeohaonline.com

NewsDeskNgJan 3, 2026January 3, 20260

The Mbaise Policy Roundtable (MPR), a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), has inaugurated an e-commerce platform, ekeohaonline.com . The Founder and Chairman of the MPR, Prof. Eddie Oparaoji, inaugurated the platform at the NGO’s 2026 annual global summit in Nguru, Aboh-Mbaise council area of Imo, on Friday. It was reported that...

2026: Kwara TUC Chairman calls for peace, unity, economic stability

NewsDeskNgJan 3, 2026January 3, 20260

The Chairman of Trade Union Congress (TUC), Kwara Chapter, Mr AbdulRahman Onikijipa, has urged the federal government to do more in improving the economy, and combat insurgency as well as other security challenges. In an interview on Saturday in Ilorin, Onikijipa, said that Nigeria had all it takes to be...

Al-Hikmah Varsity secures NUC approval for Distance, E-Learning

NewsDeskNgJan 3, 2026January 3, 20260

Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) for the take off of its Centre for Distance and e-Learning, in line with its mission to expand access to higher education. The Vice- Chancellor of the University, Prof. Abdulateef Oladimeji, disclosed this on Saturday while speaking with...

In Loving Memory: Family Outlines Burial Schedule for Late Allwell Ademola

NewsDeskNgJan 3, 2026January 3, 20260

The family of the late actress, Allwell Ademola, has announced her burial arrangements, following her passing on December 27, 2025, after a heart attack at her residence. According to a statement shared online by her colleague, Rotimi Salami, a service of songs will be held on January 8, followed by a...