POLITICS

CROSSJOF Commends Boki LGA Chairperson Hon. Nyiam Over Fight Against Illicit Drug Abuse

By Ada Nkong Cross Rivers State journalists in Abuja under the umbrella body of Cross Rivers State Journalists Forum (CROSSJOF) have commended the steps taken so far by the Chairman of Boki Local Government Area, Eti-Eka Hon.Beatrice Etta Nyiam in the fight against drug-related social vices in the council. This was contained in a press… Continue reading CROSSJOF Commends Boki LGA Chairperson Hon. Nyiam Over Fight Against Illicit Drug Abuse

POLITICS

Passenger Responsibility: NCAA Bars Pilots From Flying With Unruly Passengers

By Ada Nkong The need to enforce penalties on unruly passengers as a means of sanitizing  passenger, airlines engagement has been emphasized. The Director public affairs  and consumer protection of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority Mr Michael Achimugu during a meeting of the regulating authority with airline operators in Abuja disclosed that Pilots have been… Continue reading Passenger Responsibility: NCAA Bars Pilots From Flying With Unruly Passengers

POLITICS

Diaspora Akpakomiza Movement Lauds Dr Loretta Ogboro-Okor’s Leadership, Slams-Media Attack

By Efosa Osagie Dr Loretta Ogboro-Okor  DG Edo State Diaspora Agency The Diaspora Akpakomiza Movement (DAM) has described a publication by Tony Nigro Erhabor led group calling for the resignation of Dr. Loretta Oduware Ogboro-Okor as Director-General of the Edo State Diaspora Agency as mischievous and baseless. In statement signed by its spokesperson, Evangelist Oduanagbon… Continue reading Diaspora Akpakomiza Movement Lauds Dr Loretta Ogboro-Okor’s Leadership, Slams-Media Attack

POLITICS

Northern Tour: Cross River Deputy Governor Recieves Warm Welcome, Encomiums

by Ada Nkong The Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Hon.Peter Agbe Odey, has just concluded a five-day official tour across the five Local Government Areas of Northern Cross River- Bekwarra, Obanliku, Obudu, Ogoja, and Yala. A statement by  Fred Abua CPS to the Deputy Governor says the tour, held in commemoration of their 2025… Continue reading Northern Tour: Cross River Deputy Governor Recieves Warm Welcome, Encomiums

POLITICS

OGUN 2027: Party Official Alleges Plot to Force APC Ward Executives to Take Fetish  Oath

By Iyabo Ade As the governorship primary to elect the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Party in Ogun State nearer by the day, forces in government in favour of imposition against the emergence of a popular and sellable candidates have concluded a fetish plan to tie the hands of key party officials at ward… Continue reading OGUN 2027: Party Official Alleges Plot to Force APC Ward Executives to Take Fetish  Oath

AGRICULTURE · POLITICS

AGriDI Project Hosts Close-Out and Dissemination Workshop in Dakar

By Janet Otieno The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), in collaboration with the West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (CORAF), will host the AGriDI Close-Out and Dissemination Workshop from 27–29 August 2025 at Sheraton Hotel, Dakar, Senegal. The workshop marks a pivotal stage in the Accelerating Inclusive Green… Continue reading AGriDI Project Hosts Close-Out and Dissemination Workshop in Dakar

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WODDI Inaugurates Technical Committee For AU Agenda 2063

By Ada Nkong In a bid to contribute to Africa's transformation, former Imo State First Lady, and founder of the non-governmental organisation, the Women of Divine Destiny Initiative, WODDI, Dr. (Mrs.) Nkechi Rochas Okorocha, has inaugurated a technical committee on the implementation of the African Union’s Agenda 2063. Speaking at the inauguration on Monday in… Continue reading WODDI Inaugurates Technical Committee For AU Agenda 2063

POLITICS

Supplementary Elections: Badaru Delivers Baburu-Arewa (002) Polling-Unit  for APC

By Ada Nkong Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru delivered his polling unit for APC in the supplementary elections. The Office of the  Minister  in a statement signed by Mati Ali, Personal Assistant Media and publicity,  clarified and corrected recent online reports that  claimed that the Minister lost his polling unit during the Garki/Babura Federal Constituency… Continue reading Supplementary Elections: Badaru Delivers Baburu-Arewa (002) Polling-Unit  for APC