Tag: Journalists
UCH Records First Case Of Lassa Fever
The University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan on Thursday announced that it had recorded its first case of Lassa fever. Confirming…
Abortion Causes 50% Maternal Mortality
A Chief Consultant Gynaecologist, Dr. Francis Alu, says abortion contributes to almost half of maternal mortality in Nigeria. Alu, who…
In Defence Of Journalism: Why We Publish Negative Stories —Simon Ateba
The compound word ‘pent-up’ means confined, restrained, not expressed, subdued or curbed. For instance, pent-up emotions or pent-up anger! Today,…
Iloh Wants Revolution In Nigerian Sports
Former President of the Nigeria Cycling Federation, NCF, Moses Iloh, has said that it is only revolution that will rescue…
Youths Want Action Plan For Subsidy Savings
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has urged governments at all levels to develop action plan for the judicious…
NUJ President Condemns Incessant Killing Of Journalists
Alhaji Muhammed Garba, National President, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has condemned the incessant killings of journalists in the country,…
Nigeria Has Global Literary Appeal
 Maggie Robertson and Penny Compton, Producer of the Welsh Hay Festival and the Programme Officer respectively were at The Lagos…
Nigerians Pay Last Respects To Bada
Nigeria’s quarter miler, Udo-Obong Aniefiok and athletes who attended the lying -in- state of the former Technical Director of Athletic…
NUJ President Condoles With Borno Journalists Over Slain Colleague
The National President of NUJ, Mr Mohammed Garba on Tuesday condoled with journalists in Borno over the recent killing of…
Fraud: Group Seeks Prosecution Of LG Boss
Agege Youths for the Defence of Citizens’ Rights (AYDCR), a pro-democracy rights group based in Agege Local Government Area of…
NSC To Set Age Limit For Sports Festival
The National Sports Festival, NSF, will be reviewed and replaced, the Director General of the National Sports Commission, NSC, Patrick…
Customs Impounds 1,516 Vehicles, Valued At N1.2b
The Federal Operations Unit of Nigeria Customs Service in Lagos said it impounded 1,516 vehicles valued at N1.2 billion imported…
Two Fake Journalists Arrested
Two young men who paraded themselves as foreign journalists, have been arrested by the Rivers State Police Command after extorting…
Panel Indicts Sacked UNAD VC Over N4.9 billion IGR
The sacked vice chancellor of the University of Ado-Ekiti, Prof Dipo Kolawole has been accused of mismanaging at least N4.9 billion…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Governorship Election In Oyo State: INEC Ready, Journalists Warned
Security officials have threatened to arrest and prosecute unaccredited journalists covering the governorship election in Oyo state, south west of…