TRAVELS

International Homecoming For Africans in Diaspora: NiDCOM Partners Afridu

By Ada Nkong In a bid to honour Africans in diaspora for their contribution to the growth and development of Africa, the Africa Diaspora Union ( AFRIDU-Nigeria) is collaborating with Nigerians in Diaspora Commission NiDCOM to hold International   homecoming for Africans in Diaspora The event which is billed to hold on the 17th -27th October… Continue reading International Homecoming For Africans in Diaspora: NiDCOM Partners Afridu

Security

Northern Groups Hail Matawalle and NSA Ribadu as Armed Forces Eliminate  Terrorist Leader .

By Ada Nkong ….We stand with you, CNCSO's tells Matawalle, Ribadu…. The  Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle, and NSA Nuhu Ribadu has been lauded by the Coalition of Northern Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) for their decisive and robust leadership in the ongoing battle against banditry and terrorism in Northern Nigeria. A… Continue reading Northern Groups Hail Matawalle and NSA Ribadu as Armed Forces Eliminate  Terrorist Leader .

SPORTS · TRAVELS

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Treatment of Super Eagles Players in Libya Despicable- Dabiri-Erewa

By Ada Nkong Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has condemned the treatment meted out to Super Eagles team by Libya authorities ahead of its second leg match slated for Tuesday in the country. A statement signed by Abdur-Rahman Balogun Director of Media, Public Relations and Protocols Unit NiDCOM says she noted… Continue reading AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Treatment of Super Eagles Players in Libya Despicable- Dabiri-Erewa

ENTERTAINMENT & LIFE STYLE

Oloyede @ 70, Abike Dabiri-Erewa @ 62: Celebration of Two Quintessential Mentors, Pace-setters

by Abdur-Rahman Balogun The 10th month of the year, October, is as important to me as the month of August, in many respects. From August 1 to August 31, at least, I know eight people daily whose birthdays coincide with each day. Similarly, the 10th month of the year is so special to me in… Continue reading Oloyede @ 70, Abike Dabiri-Erewa @ 62: Celebration of Two Quintessential Mentors, Pace-setters

CAMPAIGNS

IDGC: NAWOJ Tasks Govs, Wives on Girl Child Enrolment

By Ada Nkong The National Vice President, Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) Zone D, Mrs. Chizoba Ogbeche, has enjoined governors of the North-Central states and the 1st ladies as well as the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, to make deliberate efforts towards boosting girl-child education and safety in schools. The NAWOJ vice president… Continue reading IDGC: NAWOJ Tasks Govs, Wives on Girl Child Enrolment

ECONOMY

Marine and Blue Economy Ministry  Adopts Performance  Management System.

By Ada Nkong The Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy  has embraced the Federal Civil Service Strategy and Implementation Plan 2021-2025 (FCSSIP 25) with the inauguration of the Core Performance Management Team (PMS) for the new Ministry. A statement signed by Mr Mohammed Zakari, Head, Press, and Public Relations Department says he Permanent Secretary,  Oloruntola… Continue reading Marine and Blue Economy Ministry  Adopts Performance  Management System.

Security

Matawalle and Sokoto Governor Inspect Ongoing NAF 119 Composite Group Project in Sokoto

By Ada Nkong ….The NAF will continue to play a critical role in safeguarding our nation……. In a bold demonstration of the Federal Government’s commitment to enhancing national security, the  Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle, , and the Executive Governor of Sokoto State,  Alh. Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto,  jointly inspected the ongoing… Continue reading Matawalle and Sokoto Governor Inspect Ongoing NAF 119 Composite Group Project in Sokoto

Security

Defence Minister  Charges Troops to Ensure Crude Oil Theft  Elimination

By Ada Nkong The  Minister of Defence,  Mohammed Badaru Abubakar,  mni, has urged troops of Headquarters Joint Task Force South South Operation Delta Safe to ensure that crude oil theft and other incidental activities are eliminated completely as crude oil production has improved from about 1.5 million to about 1.7 barrels per day. A statement… Continue reading Defence Minister  Charges Troops to Ensure Crude Oil Theft  Elimination

Security

We Will Not Rest Until Insecurity is Wiped Out in The North and Nigeria in General … Matawalle

By Ada Nkong …as the Minister of State embarks on extensive security assessment tour of North West… The  Minister of State for Defence  Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle  has assured the people of North West that Federal Government will not rest until peace is restored in the region and Nigeria in general. A statement signed by… Continue reading We Will Not Rest Until Insecurity is Wiped Out in The North and Nigeria in General … Matawalle