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The Chinese Cultural Centre in Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering stronger ties with the media following a dinner hosted by its Director, Yang Jianxing, for the Executive Members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists FCT Council. The NUJ delegation was led by its Chairman, Grace Ike, in what...

The Nigerian Army Corps of Supply and Transport has honoured 18 retired generals with a Pulling-Out Parade (POP) and a special Gala Night held on Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Benin City, Edo State. The ceremony took place at the AWO Idowu Igbinoba Parade Ground and the Muhammadu Buhari Auditorium...

The Deputy National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and first woman to hold this role in the union’s 70-year history, Dr Abimbola Oyetunde has bagged the Excellence in Broadcast Journalism and Leadership Service Award at the weekend. The recognition was at the Advanced Management Academy during its...

President of the Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum (YRLF), Akin Malaolu has called for caution in the interpretation and amplification of a report alleging a secret political meeting in Saudi Arabia involving former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule. The report, published by Peoples Gazette, claimed that...

The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike, has reaffirmed the union’s commitment to empowering women journalists, as she called for greater inclusivity and professionalism in the media space. Comrade Ike made this known at a capacity-building training organised by the Nigeria Association of...

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s anti-corruption space have called for stronger collaboration between the media, civil society, and government institutions to enhance the implementation of the National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS) 2022–2026. This was the outcome of a one-day workshop themed “Reinvigorating the National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS) 2022–2026: A Post-Assessment Roadmap for the...

The Civic Centre for National Security and Civic Responsibility (CCNSCR) has commended the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, and the Armed Forces of Nigeria for what it described as “notable and encouraging improvements” in security operations across Nigeria’s North Central region. In a statement issued on Thursday and...

Tension heightened in Abuja on Thursday as members of Concerned Citizen for Change staged a protest at the Federal Ministry of Health, demanding the immediate removal of the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye, over what they described as gross...

The decision by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to resume the issuance of petrol import licences has drawn sharp criticism from industry advocates, who warn that the move risks undermining domestic refining efforts and exposing the market to substandard fuel products. In a statement issued on...

…commends Matawalle’s large heart, love for President Tinubu’s success above personal interest The Northern APC Peace Agenda has commended the political reconciliation between Zamfara State governor, Dauda Lawal, and his predecessor, Bello Matawalle, describing their alliance under the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a stabilising development ahead of the 2027...