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NIGERIAN FARMERS TO BENEFIT FROM NATIONAL LOTTERY TRUST FUND’S LANDMARK SUPPORT INITIATIVE

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  In a move to revolutionize Nigeria’s agricultural sector, the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF) commenced effort to support farmers across the country. This ambitious project is aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity, promoting food security, and contributing to Nigeria’s economic growth. The Executive Secretary, Comrade Tosin Adeyanju outlined NLTF’s food security plan for Nigeria during a meeting with Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security. “We are dedicated to delivering GOOD CAUSES and promoting social welfare. Our support for the agricultural sector is a strategic…

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SEC Ratifies, Endorses Impeachment Of Patrick Osadebamwen-led NUJ FCT Excos By Congress

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20/10/2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RATIFICATION AND ENDORSEMENT OF THE IMPEACHMENT OF MR. PATRICK OSADEBAMWEN’S LED NUJ FCT COUNCIL EXCOS BY THE CONGRESS Sequel to the development at the end of Congress of the Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ ) FCT Council on Saturday October 19, 2024 held at the NUJ Secretariat Plot 4, Cadastral Zone, BO5, Ekukinam Street, Utako,Abuja which led to the impeachment of the State Working Committee ( SWC ) of the council by the members on the ground of gross violation of the provision of Article…

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Uproar As NUJ FCT Council Members impeach Patrick Osadebamwe led-EXCO

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…Accuse Chairman of high-handedness during nomination of Credential Committee …Rebuffed Policemen invited by embattled Chairman Hundreds of Members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council on Saturday, impeached the Council Chairman, Patrick Osadebamwe and his Executive Council (EXCO). The aggrieved Journalists drawn from various Chapels across the nation’s capital city unanimously resolved to sign impeachment notice during the heated Congress held at Council’s Secretariat located in Utako District of Abuja. Prior to the nomination exercise, one of the Senior Journalists had drawn the attention of…

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Who Is Who Forum Hails Gov Otu At 65

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A frontline social development group, Who Is Who Forum of Northern Cross River State (WWFNCRS) has felicitated the Governor of Cross River State, Sen Prince Bassey Otu as he marks his 65th birthday today. The group in a statement joint signed by the convener and co-convener, Sir Dorn Cklaimz Enamhe and Johnny Agim SAN respectively applauded Governor Otu for “demonstrating a unique sense of leadership with commitment to the welfare of the people”. While acknowledging his inclusive style of governance, they thanked him for facilitating the repatriation of the remains…

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NUJ FCT Correspondents Chapel Mourns Loss Of Member, Elijah Olaluyi

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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Correspondents Chapel has announced the sudden passing away of its member, Elder Elijah Olaluyi, describing it as a rude shock. Olaluyi died on Thursday October 17, 2024, at 9:45pm in Abuja after a brief illness. The late Olaluyi was not only a member of the Chapel, but also a unifying factor who played an advisory role in ensuring peace and stability within the union. Until his death, he was the senior Photojournalist with the New Telegraph Newspaper. In a statement issued on Friday…

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NUJ FCT Council Elections: MAD Initiative Calls For Fair and Transparent Process

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As the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council prepares to inaugurate a Credentials Committee on Saturday, 19th October 2024, to oversee its leadership elections, the Make A Difference Initiative (MAD) has called for a level playing field to ensure a peaceful transition. The advocacy group, known for promoting justice and equity, urged Abuja journalists to set an example for the political class by conducting elections free from manipulation, rancour, or crisis. According to the group, this objective can only be achieved through leadership committed to the collective good of…

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NLTF TO SPREAD GOOD CAUSES THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH PRESIDENTIAL CNG INITIATIVE

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  NATIONAL LOTTERY TRUST FUND TO SPREAD GOOD CAUSES THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH PRESIDENTIAL CNG INITIATIVE In a move to support the federal government’s efforts to create employment opportunities and support affordable transportation, the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF) moved to spread GOOD CAUSES through partnership with the Presidential CNG Initiative (Pi-CNG). The Executive Secretary, Comrade Tosin Adeyanju, on a courtesy visit to the Pi-CNG headquarters in Abuja praised Mr President initiative’s for introducing cheaper gas alternatives to Nigerians. “We want to explore ways we can partner with you so that…

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PLUG Media Congratulates Cross River APC Chair, Eba Over Peaceful LG Primaries

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….says party satisfied with promoting internal democracy A notable media wing of the office of the State Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Plug Media has hailed the Chairman of the APC, Cross River State Chapter, Alphonsus Ogar Eba Esq, JP, over the peaceful and successful conduct of the party’s local government primaries ahead of the Local Government elections coming up soon. The Plug Media, in a statement said the Cross River State Chapter of APC is poised for continued success under the leadership of Eba. He said:…

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127 Films To Feature At 2024 Rivers Film Festival

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A total of 127 local and international films are slated to compete at the 2024 Rivers State International Film Festival (RIFF). The Director of RIFF, Kate Ezeigbo, revealed this during a press conference in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Thursday. She said the 2024 festival, which is the second edition of the event has the theme, “The Shift” Kate revealed that RIFF received 2,230 films from 172 countries, with the United States of America and India having the highest submissions. According to her, the criteria for submission of films included…

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Int’l Day of Girl-Child: Foundation Demands Urgent Action To Give Hope To Girl Child

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…Splashes over half a million Naira on quiz participants By Ebriku John Friday As Nigerians joins rest of the world to commemorate the 2024 International Day of the Girl-Child, the Alokponi Foundation, Friday, demanded the urgent action to give hope to the girl-child across the country. The demand was made by the Executive Director, Alokponi Foundation, Grace Akobi Grace, in a remark to mark the day. Akobi maintained that the Day with the theme ‘Girls’ Vision for the Future’ creates a platform that gives attention, therefore, recognizes their rights, values…

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