7 h. ago Grace Ike’s NUJ Leadership Distributes 600 Bags Of Rice To Abuja Journalists

Abuja journalists are celebrating this Christmas with a significant boost to their welfare, thanks to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council. Under the leadership of Comrade Grace Ike, the council has distributed over 600 bags of rice to its members in Abuja, a gesture aimed at alleviating economic pressures and […]

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7 h. ago Christmas: Senator Katung distributes rice to Southern Kaduna families

Senator Sunday Marshall Katung, representing the Kaduna South Senatorial District, has distributed bags of rice to constituents across the district to support families during the Christmas season.

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8 h. ago Christmas: Senator Natasha distributes over 2,000 bags of rice to constituents

Lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has distributed more than 2,000 bags of rice and

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29 h. ago PICTORIAL: Kebbi First Lady Donates ₦5m, Bags Of Rice To Police Widows For Christmas

Kebbi State First Lady, Hajia Zainab Nasare Nasir, has donated ₦5 million and 500 bags of rice to the widows of deceased mobile police officers. Hajia Nasir, who was represented by Hajiya Uwani Usman Ankwai, described their late husbands as heroes. Nasir stated this when she visited police barracks in Birnin Kebbi to provide support […]

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46 h. ago Yuletide: FCTA’s ‘Operation Sweep’ Combs Motor Parks, Others To Flush Out Criminals

Operation Sweep, a special security task force of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Monday, combed motor parks and other strategic locations in the FCT to flush out criminal elements. Director, Security Services Department, FCTA, Mr Adamu Gwary, told journalists after the operation in Abuja on Monday that the move was to ensure a […]

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57 h. ago Technical Aid Corps lauded For Deepening South–South Cooperation

A group, New Era for Sustainable Leadership and Accountability Initiative (NESLAI), has commended the Nigeria Technical Aid Corps (NTAC) for its contributions to Nigeria’s foreign policy objectives and the strengthening of South–South cooperation. In a statement issued to journalists in Abuja, NESLAI’s executive director, Comrade Edwin Olorunfemi, described NTAC as one of Nigeria’s most impactful […]

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4 d. ago “Nigerian Soldiers Released By Burkina Faso Govt. Head To Portugal Through Ghana” Foreign Affairs Ministry

Eleven Nigerian soldiers and their aircraft have taken off from Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, following their release after 10 days in detention. The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, disclosed this to journalists in Abuja on Friday. “The Nigerian military aircraft and 11 crew members have taken off from Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, a […] The post “Nigerian Soldiers Released By Burkina Faso Govt. Head To Portugal Through Ghana” Foreign Affairs Ministry appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Group empowers 600 vulnerable Lagosians with food palliatives

To empower vulnerable Lagos residents, the Lafiaji Development Association (LDA), a non-governmental organisation, has distributed food palliatives to about 600 read more Group empowers 600 vulnerable Lagosians with food palliatives

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7 d. ago Tinubu Holds Overnight Meeting With NLC In Aso Villa To Avert Proposed Nationwide Protest

In a bid to persuade organised labour to shelve the planned nationwide protests over the worsening security situation in the country, President Bola Tinubu met with labour leaders Tuesday night at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. However, Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, told journalists after the meeting that the union would continue its […] The post Tinubu Holds Overnight Meeting With NLC In Aso Villa To Avert Proposed Nationwide Protest appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Police Crack Down On Gunrunners, Drug Traffickers, Arrest 9 Suspects

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have arrested nine suspects in a major crackdown on gunrunners and drug traffickers across the country. The operatives of the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT) also dismantled several criminal networks across the country. Force spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, while addressing journalists in Abuja, said coordinated operations by […]

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8 d. ago No Court Order Bars Enforcement Of Tinted Glass Permit Policy, Police Tell NBA

The Nigeria Police Force has clarified that no court order restrained it from enforcing the tinted glass permit policy, describing claims to the contrary as a misinterpretation of an existing court ruling. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, stated this on Tuesday in Abuja while responding to questions from journalists over the Nigerian Bar […]

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2 w. ago Foundation offers free medical care to over 600 patients in Niger

The initiative targeted ailments like fibroids, appendicitis, hernias, goitres, lumps, and eye issues, including cataracts and pterygium. It included dental services for the first time and distributed over 600 glasses.

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3 w. ago Rice farmers predict further price drop as Lagos pegs bag at N57,000

Some Farmers’ associations in Lagos State have predicted further drop in the price of the commodity ahead of the yuletide read more Rice farmers predict further price drop as Lagos pegs bag at N57,000

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3 w. ago Farmers predict cheaper rice as Lagos slashes price to N57,000

Lagos slashes its local rice price to N57,000 per bag. Farmers commend the move, predicting the rice price in Lagos will drop further before the holidays. Read More: https://punchng.com/farmers-predict-cheaper-rice-as-lagos-slashes-price-to-n57000/

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3 w. ago NUJ FCT Chair, Grace Ike, Honoured With ‘Excellence In Media Leadership & Advocacy’ Award

It was a moment of pride and reflection on Saturday as the chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, Comrade Grace Ike, was honoured with the “Excellence in Media Leadership and Advocacy Award” by the School of Communications and Media Studies, Learn To Live Business School UK (LLBSUK). The Award formed a […]

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4 w. ago Inner Wheel Joins Global Campaign To End Gender – Based Violence

Inner Wheel District 910 Nigeria has officially joined the global effort to end gender-based violence (GBV) by launching its participation in the Orange the World campaign. Addressing journalists yesterday in Abuja, District Chairman IWM Felicia Agbonhese explained that the campaign aligns with the annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, observed from November 25 […]

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