By Ada Nkong Nigeria’s defence minister, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned his appointment, with immediate effect. A statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, special assistant information and strategy relays he wrote to the president saying he was quitting on health grounds. Onanuga says President Tinubu has accepted the resignation and thanked Abubakar for his services… Continue reading Badaru Quits Ministry of Defence on Health Grounds
Cross River Journalists Forum to Honor Sen. Jarigbe With Excellent Representation Award
By Ada Nkong Cross River Journalists in Abuja, under the umbrella body of Cross River State Journalists Forum (CROSSJOF), will on Tuesday December 2, 2025, honour Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe with the 2025 Excellent Representation Award. This award is designed to encourage lawmakers who have distinguished themselves in representing their constituencies and senatorial districts at… Continue reading Cross River Journalists Forum to Honor Sen. Jarigbe With Excellent Representation Award
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Defence Minister Badaru Attends North-West Security Summit in Kaduna
By Ada Nkong Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru Abubakar , participated in the North-West Zonal Security Summit held at Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Hall, Kaduna. A statement by Mati Ali , Personal Assistant Media to the minister says the event was organized by the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee on National Security to foster dialogue on security challenges… Continue reading Defence Minister Badaru Attends North-West Security Summit in Kaduna
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Dantsoho Jubilates as Nigeria Returns To IMO, Commends Oyetola
By Ada Nkong As Nigeria regains her place as a global player in the Maritime Industry, the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) Dr Abubakar Dantsoho has celebrated the return of Nigeria into the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Nigeria was elected into Category C at the organisation's event… Continue reading Dantsoho Jubilates as Nigeria Returns To IMO, Commends Oyetola
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,Oyetola Leads Nigeria Back Into IMO Council After 14 Years Absence
Ny Ada Nkong CAPTIONMinister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola addressing the IMO General Assembly in London on Friday. Nigeria has been elected into Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council for the 2026–2027 biennium. This was contained in a statement on Friday, by Dr Bolaji Akinola, the Special Adviser to… Continue reading ,Oyetola Leads Nigeria Back Into IMO Council After 14 Years Absence
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Victor Attah Airport Attains International Status
By Ada Nkong The Federal government has officially designated the Victor Attah Airport Uyo, Akwa Ibom an international airport. Minister of aviation and aerospace development Festus Keyamo made this known during a meeting with Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno at his office in Abuja. The new status will enable the airport receive and… Continue reading Victor Attah Airport Attains International Status
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Richard Pheelangwa Assumes Duty as Perm. Sec.Ministry of Defence
By Ada Nkong …Describes his new assignment as an honour, a responsibility and a call to strengthen Nigeria's Defence architecture. The New Permanent Secretary Ministry of Defence,Mr Richard Pheelangwa has described his assignment in the ministry as an honour, a responsibility and a call to strengthen Nigeria's Defence architecture. The Perm. Sec. stated this when… Continue reading Richard Pheelangwa Assumes Duty as Perm. Sec.Ministry of Defence
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Hon.Godwin Offiono Defects to APC
By Ada Nkong Member representing Ogoja/Iyala federal constituency of Cross Rivers state, Godwin Offiono has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. In a letter read by the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, at plenary, the lawmaker, attributed his defection to the internal party crisis in his former party. According to him,… Continue reading Hon.Godwin Offiono Defects to APC
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16 Days Activism: NAWOJ Advocates Increased Funding for GBV Prevention
By Ada Nkong The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) Zone D has urged state governments in the North Central as well as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to set up dedicated funding for Gender Based Violence (GBV) prevention and survivor services, especially shelters and psychosocial support. The call came Monday, as… Continue reading 16 Days Activism: NAWOJ Advocates Increased Funding for GBV Prevention
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