2026

PAAU VICE-CHANCELLOR FELICITATES WITH THE NUJ VICE PRESIDENT, NORTH CENTRAL (ZONE D) ALHAJI ADEIZA MOMOHJIMOH, ON HIS BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY The Vice-Chancellor of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, warmly felicitates with the NUJ Vice President, North Central (Zone D) and former Chairman of the Kogi State Council of the Nigeria Union…

Important information from the office of the Deputy Majority Leader Federal House of Representative, National Assembly, Abuja. I have been directed to inform all paramilitary applicants who submitted their slips to Rt. Hon. Abdullahi Ibrahim Halims and have not been shortlisted should visit the portal again from tomorrow to check their names and print their…

International week of the Deaf: CPI harps on protection of Human Rights of the Deaf. By ATABOR JULIUS. The need  to enhance the wellbeing and protection of the human rights of people with special needs has been described as a catalyst to guarantee their   meaningfully contributions to the growth and development of the nation. This…

NCC Seeks Public Input on Free Access to Educational Content The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced the release of a consultation paper on a proposed framework for zero-rated access to educational platforms and content in Nigeria. In a public notice dated June 23, 2026, the Commission said the initiative is part of efforts to…

ATABOR JULIUS LOKOJA ‎ ‎ ‎The  ‎Learning Through Skills Acquisition Initiative (LETSAI), in collaboration with the Christoffel Blinden Mission  CBM, on Tuesday began a 2-day Media Engagement and Training for Journalists on Disability Law in Kogi State, with a call for accurate and ethical reporting on disability issues. ‎ ‎The training, themed “Engagement And Training…

By Dr. Valentine Ejeh. The debate surrounding indigeneity and citizenship in Nigeria remains one of the most sensitive and unresolved questions in the country’s nation-building process. Ideally, citizenship should be sufficient to guarantee equal rights, opportunities, and access to public goods for all Nigerians regardless of their place of origin. However, the realities of Nigeria’s…

Hon. Umar Yahaya (Connect), has expressed profound sadness over the passing of Alhaji Yahaya Usman, former Chairman/Managing Director of Yaman Nigeria Limited, extending his heartfelt condolences to his family, associates, and the entire Igala nation. In a condolence message, the lawmaker described the late Alhaji Yahaya Usman as an accomplished businessman, philanthropist, and community leader…

As the political landscape of Ankpa, Omala, and Olamaboro Federal Constituency continues to evolve, the emergence of Hon. Halims Season 3 has generated renewed hope and excitement among the people, particularly in Omala Local Government Area. This new phase is not only about consolidating previous achievements but also about expanding the frontiers of development through…

  Traditional rulers in Okunland must refrain from allowing themselves to be used as agents of the destabilisation and destruction of their homeland. They should borrow a leaf from the maturity and impartiality of the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Alhaji Ahmed Tijani Anaje, who recently told the candidate of a political party who sought his support…

  The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) have jointly announced a new regulatory requirement mandating prior approval for changes in the shareholding or ownership structure of licensed telecommunications companies in Nigeria. In a joint press statement issued on June 21, 2026, the two agencies said the directive is aimed at…