HUMAN INTEREST

NHRC Stresses Need to Uphold Right to Life Seriously in  Nigeria

By Ada Nkong The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has lamented the recent attacks, kidnappings, and killings of innocent Nigerians in Kebbi, Kwara and other States of the Federation , noting that the dignity of life is waning in the country. The Executive Secretary of the Commission Dr Tony Ojukwu , condemned the recent abduction… Continue reading NHRC Stresses Need to Uphold Right to Life Seriously in  Nigeria

Security

Matawalle Condemns Attack on Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School  Kebbi

By Ada Nkong …Calls for Urgent Rescue of the 25 Abducted Students… The  Minister of State for Defence Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle , has strongly condemned the night attack by bandits on Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS), Maga, in the Zuru Emirate of Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area, Kebbi State. A statement by Enderlin… Continue reading Matawalle Condemns Attack on Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School  Kebbi

OPINION

Military Veterans Condemn Wike’s Verbal Exchange With Naval Officer

By Ada Nkong The Coalition of Military Veterans in Nigeria has strongly condemned what it describes as the public humiliation of a serving Naval Lieutenant by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, saying his comments undermine the dignity of the Armed Forces and disrespect the authority of the Nigerian state. Addressing a… Continue reading Military Veterans Condemn Wike’s Verbal Exchange With Naval Officer

FINANCE

Winners Emerge as Nigerian Diaspora Summit 2025 Comes to an End

By Ada Nkong Hon. Dr. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, OON, Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Presented Certificate of awards to the Best Pitchers of the year During the Dinner/Gala night of NDIS 2025. The three-day 8th Nigerian Diaspora Investment Summit (NDIS 2025) came to an end with high-profile pitching sessions, spotlighting investment-ready opportunities across Real Estate, Health,… Continue reading Winners Emerge as Nigerian Diaspora Summit 2025 Comes to an End

POLITICS

Senator Jarigbe Sues for Peace in CRS APC  Rift Between  Chapter Chairmen  and  State Chairman

By Ada Nkong Senator Jarigbe Agom representing Cross River North Constituency who just defected to the APC is appealing for peace between the state party chairman and chapter Chairmen who are reportedly divided on issues concerning his 2027 ambition. In a post on his official Facebook page, the lawmaker whose defection has been described as… Continue reading Senator Jarigbe Sues for Peace in CRS APC  Rift Between  Chapter Chairmen  and  State Chairman

POLITICS

FG Hails Diaspora Remittances, Urges Greater Expertise Deployment for National Development

By Ada Nkong The Federal Government has urged Nigerians in the diaspora to deploy more of their expertise in various sectors nationwide to enhance national development. Vice-President Kashim Shettima who was represented by the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Dunoma Ahmed at the opening ceremony of the 8th Diaspora Investment Summit said the… Continue reading FG Hails Diaspora Remittances, Urges Greater Expertise Deployment for National Development

Security

Badaru Arrives Bamako For Maiden International Defence and Security Exhibition

By Ada Nkong Minister of Defence,  Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has arrived in Bamako, Mali, for the maiden edition of the Bamako International Defence and Security Exhibition (BAMEX 2025). On arrival at the Military Wing of the Bamako International Airport, the Minister was warmly received by the Malian Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, General Sadio… Continue reading Badaru Arrives Bamako For Maiden International Defence and Security Exhibition

Security

FG Unveils Program for 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Launches Portal to Appreciate Veterans

By Ada Nkong Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru has unveiled activities for the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day with the theme  “VALOUR, SACRIFICE AND UNITY: HONOURING OUR HEROES.” The event, held at the National Defence College was attended by all the  Chiefs of Staff and aims to pay tribute to the courage and sacrifices… Continue reading FG Unveils Program for 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Launches Portal to Appreciate Veterans

HUMAN INTEREST

CCWA Advocates Support as Widows, Aged and Orphans Prepare for 2025 Convention in Abuja

By Ada Nkong In a bid to spread joy and rekindle hope among Nigeria’s most vulnerable, the Christian Care for Widows, Widowers, Orphans and the Aged (CCWA) has called on government, corporate bodies, embassies, and individuals to partner in supporting its 2025 Annual Convention and Exhibition scheduled for Saturday, November 15, 2025, at the Women… Continue reading CCWA Advocates Support as Widows, Aged and Orphans Prepare for 2025 Convention in Abuja