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Kogi CP Kankarofi assures PIBCID, NWTF of Police collaboration in the fight against GBV

NewsDeskNgJan 29, 2026January 29, 20260

The Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Command, CP Naziru Bello Kankarofi, has assured members of Participation Initiative for Behavioral Change in Development (PIBCID), and other stakeholders in the state, that his command will collaborate effectively with them in the fight against Gender Based Violent (GBV) and other violent crimes in...

NUJ FCT Seeks Partnership with Tayan Group on Affordable Housing, Ultra-Modern Congress Hall

NewsDeskNgJan 28, 2026January 28, 20260

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council has sought a strategic partnership with Tayan Group Construction to advance affordable housing for journalists and fast-track the completion of its ultra-modern Congress Hall project in Abuja. The appeal was made on Wednesday during a courtesy visit by the NUJ FCT Council...

Iginla Clarifies ‘Poor Pastor’ Remark, Insists Prosperity, Poverty Are Matters of Choice

NewsDeskNgJan 28, 2026January 28, 20260

The Lead Pastor of Champions Faith Assembly, Prophet Joshua Iginla, has weighed in on the controversy surrounding the viral statement, “I can never follow a poor pastor,” saying life is defined by personal choice and perspective. Iginla made the remarks in a video message titled “The Poor Versus the Rich,”...

Audi’s Steadfast Leadership Wins Nnamani’s Admiration, NSCDC Lauded for Contributions to National Stability

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2026January 27, 20260

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has been praised for its significant contributions to national stability by former Senate President, Senator Ken Nnamani. Speaking during a recent visit, Nnamani described the Corps as one of the most successful legislative creations of the National Assembly, highlighting the leadership of...

Alleged Cyberbullying: Court warns Sowore’s lawyer against delay tactics

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2026January 27, 20260

A Federal High Court on Tuesday in Abuja cautioned counsel to the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 election, Omoyele Sowore, Marshall Abubakar, against deploying tactics to delay a suit filed against the politician by the Department of State Services (DSS). The DSS is prosecuting...

France APC chapter commends Governor Yusuf over defection

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2026January 27, 20260

… Says decision ‘ll catapult Kano’s development The Chairperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) France Chapter, Hajia Amina Suzuki, has warmly commended Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, on his decision to defect from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the ruling party. She described the move as...

Families: The Foundation of a Nation, Key to Peaceful Country – Pastor Komaiya

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2026January 27, 20260

The presiding pastor of the Master’s Place international church, Pastor Korede Komaiya has said, “The families makes up a Nation” and bedrock of a peaceful nation. Komaiya made this known in a recently released video message, titled; ALL ROUND FAMILY & MARITAL REST. Addressing the congregants, the cleric said; “”The...

Unemployed Nigerians Warn of Nationwide Protests Over Sachet Alcohol Ban

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2026January 27, 20260

Members of the Coalition of Unemployed People in Nigeria on Tuesday staged a protest at the headquarters of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Abuja, condemning the agency’s reported move to commence enforcement of a ban on sachet alcoholic beverages. Addressing journalists from the...

Akpabio Keeps Senate Steady, Nigeria’s Democracy Strong — Media Group

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2026January 27, 20260

A civil society organisation, the Volunteer Media Advocacy for Accountable Leadership (VMAAL), has commended the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, for what it described as exemplary leadership and an unwavering commitment to the growth of democratic governance in Nigeria. In a statement issued on Monday and signed by its National...

Abraham Accord: Africa must embrace realistic peace models – Timi Frank

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2026January 27, 20260

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has called on African leaders and the continent to embrace peace models that are realistic, fair, and people centered. Frank, who is a Senior Advisor, Global Friendship City Association (GFCA), in USA, made the call following...