August 27, 2023 – agency report There is a brutal logic to international summits. No amount of loyal ministers or whispering aides can protect world leaders from the judgment of their peers. Like a pack of dogs, they know exactly how strong or how weak each other are – and what they’re
August 28, 2023 The Nigerian government and its sub-nationals have been urged to put in place contingency plans to forestall possible flooding in the coming weeks. The President of Environment Protection and Climate Change Experts, Mr Akugbe Iyamu, made this call on Monday following a report that the Cameroonian government was set to release excess […]
August 27, 2023 A cross section of participants at the one-day workshop organised for journalists by Stallion Times in Lokoja Some media experts have urged journalists to embrace data journalism to enhance citizens access to the right information. The experts gave the task at a day workshop organised for journalists on “Data Journalism and Media […]
:August 26, 2023 Victims of rape and other forms of gender-based violence have been asked d to report to the relevant authorities to get help and justice. Ms Elizabeth Bumkeng, a victim of rape and author, made the call at her book launch in Abuja on Saturday. The book is titled: “Healing from Within… Reclaiming […]
AUGUST 17, 2023 Safar is the second Islamic month. Safar is an Arabic word that translates into “Empty”. Empty is referred to the Pre-Islamic Era when Houses were empty as people go out to gather food. The word Safar also translates into “whistling of the wind” referring to it as the windiest time of the year. […]
By Nick Smith Saturday 19 Aug 2023 12:01 am Wayne came from a family of addiction. By the age of 16 he had left school behind – having tried cannabis on his last day – and soon went on to become a teen alcoholic. ‘My mother and father are both addicts and alcoholics. You can imagine a child […]
August 20, 2023A former member of the House of Representatives, Robinson Uwak, on Sunday, called on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and its chairman, President Bola Tinubu to suspend the planned invasion of Niger Republic. Uwak, in a statement in Abuja, said there was need to sustain the diplomatic channels already opened […]
August 17, 2023 – agency report Participants at the inaugural session of the two weeks training seminar in Beijing, China. The People’s Republic of China on Wednesday in Beijing, began the training of select journalists from developing countries to enhance their reportage and strengthen bilateral relations between China and their countries. The News Agency of […]
– agency report August 17, 2023 Mrs Kachollom Daju, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health says it will improve on the available data to mobilise necessary resources for the achievement of HIV response in the country. Daju, represented by Mr Gbenga Ijaodola, Director, Health Planning, Research, and Statistics in the ministry said this on Wednesday […]
August 17, 2023 The Corps Marshal, FRSC, Dauda Biu, has ordered immediate clampdown on all old and rickety vehicles across the country. Biu gave the directives in a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM), Mr Bisi Kazeem, on Thursday in Abuja. The FRSC Corps Marshal said the directives became […]