ABUJA, NIGERIA — The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS), the umbrella body for women’s organizations in Nigeria, has officially announced its national endorsement and partnership for the “Founding 50” National Legacy Archive, organized by Eventville Magazine and ROtv24.The endorsement marks a historic milestone for the Apex Women Awards, a project dedicated to identifying andContinueContinue reading “NCWS ENDORSES “FOUNDING 50” NATIONAL LEGACY ARCHIVE; PARTNERS EVENTVILLE MAGAZINE AND ROTV24 TO IMMORTALIZE NIGERIAN WOMEN”
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POLICE REFORM: PWAN Organises One-Day Workshop for Media Actors on Accountability Reporting
By Usman Umar, Girei In a renewed push to deepen transparency, professionalism, and public confidence in law enforcement, Partners West Africa Nigeria (PWAN) has organised a one-day capacity-building workshop for media actors on police reform and accountability reporting in Adamawa State.The workshop, held at the Green City Hotel, Yola, brought together journalists, editors, and mediaContinueContinue reading “POLICE REFORM: PWAN Organises One-Day Workshop for Media Actors on Accountability Reporting”
CBN Grants National Status to Opay, Moniepoint, Others in Major FinTech Shake-Up
BREAKING: Nigerian Stories has announced via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved a landmark upgrade for leading financial technology companies and selected Microfinance Banks (MFBs), granting them national operating status across the country.The unprecedented move, which affects major players such as Opay and Moniepoint, signals aContinueContinue reading “CBN Grants National Status to Opay, Moniepoint, Others in Major FinTech Shake-Up”
ABUSE OF DRIVER’S OFFICE IN GANYE LGA: A FACEBOOK ALLEGATION THAT DEMANDS ACCOUNTABILITY
This publication/write-up circulating on Facebook, published by Mohammed Bello Mangla, raising serious concerns over the alleged abuse of the Driver’s Office in Ganye Local Government Area.In the post, the writer alleged that Mujahid Faruk Mohammed should be held responsible for the destruction of an official vehicle belonging to the Ganye Local Government Council. According toContinueContinue reading “ABUSE OF DRIVER’S OFFICE IN GANYE LGA: A FACEBOOK ALLEGATION THAT DEMANDS ACCOUNTABILITY”
TARABA IN FLAMES: Tiv Leaders Accuse Gov. Kefas of Silence as Terror Attacks Kill Over 100, Displace 20,000, Spark Land Seizure Crisis
SETTING THE RECORDS STRAIGHTPress Statement by Mdzough U Tiv (MUT), Taraba State Chapter The Mdzough U Tiv (MUT), Taraba State Chapter—a global socio-cultural organisation of Tiv extraction—issues this statement with profound concern and a heavy heart over the recent remarks attributed to the Executive Governor of Taraba State, Dr. Agbu Kefas, explaining his refusal toContinueContinue reading “TARABA IN FLAMES: Tiv Leaders Accuse Gov. Kefas of Silence as Terror Attacks Kill Over 100, Displace 20,000, Spark Land Seizure Crisis”
GANGWARI APPOINTS ALH. HAMIDU ABBO AS WAZIRIN GANYE
Retired Assistant Director General of DSS Becomes Chief Administrative Pillar of Ganye chiefdom The ancient Ganye Kingdom is set to enter a new phase of administrative strength and institutional continuity as His Royal Highness, the Gangwari of Ganye, Alhaji Dr. Umaru Adamu Sanda, OON, FIAMN, formally appoints and installs Alhaji Hamidu Abbo, as the WazirinContinueContinue reading “GANGWARI APPOINTS ALH. HAMIDU ABBO AS WAZIRIN GANYE”
𝙂𝙍𝙄𝙀𝙁 𝙄𝙉 𝘼𝙋𝙇 𝘼𝙎 𝙎𝙏𝘼𝙁𝙁 𝙈𝙊𝙐𝙍𝙉𝙎 𝙀𝙇𝘿𝙀𝙍 𝘽𝙍𝙊𝙏𝙃𝙀𝙍, 𝙈𝘼𝙇𝘼𝙈 𝙈𝙐𝙎𝙏𝘼𝙁𝘼 𝘾𝙃𝙐𝘽𝘼𝘿𝙊, 54
By Mustafa Joda A deep pall of sorrow has enveloped Adamawa Press Limited (APL), Yola, following the death of Malam Mustafa Chubado, elder brother of Usman Umar Girei, a staff member of the organisation. Malam Mustafa Chubado passed away on January 3, 2026, in Girei town, at the age of 54, after battling a prolongedContinueContinue reading “𝙂𝙍𝙄𝙀𝙁 𝙄𝙉 𝘼𝙋𝙇 𝘼𝙎 𝙎𝙏𝘼𝙁𝙁 𝙈𝙊𝙐𝙍𝙉𝙎 𝙀𝙇𝘿𝙀𝙍 𝘽𝙍𝙊𝙏𝙃𝙀𝙍, 𝙈𝘼𝙇𝘼𝙈 𝙈𝙐𝙎𝙏𝘼𝙁𝘼 𝘾𝙃𝙐𝘽𝘼𝘿𝙊, 54”
From Christmas Cheer to New Year Hope: Walin Ganye Restores Faith, Dignity and Smiles to Nigerian Homes
By Our Correspondent As Nigerians step into the New Year amid biting economic hardship, soaring living costs and shrinking household incomes, elder statesman and renowned philanthropist, Alhaji Sadiq Mohammed Walin Ganye, has once again risen to the occasion, rekindling hope and restoring dignity through an extraordinary extension of cash support and essential items to vulnerableContinueContinue reading “From Christmas Cheer to New Year Hope: Walin Ganye Restores Faith, Dignity and Smiles to Nigerian Homes”
TINUBU JETS OUT TO EUROPE, SET FOR HIGH-STAKES ABU DHABI SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT
By Faridah Abdulkadiri President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Nigeria for Europe as part of his end-of-year engagements, ahead of a major international appearance at the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) in the United Arab Emirates, a global forum that draws world leaders, policymakers, captains of industry and development experts.In an official statement releasedContinueContinue reading “TINUBU JETS OUT TO EUROPE, SET FOR HIGH-STAKES ABU DHABI SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT”
TINUBU GREENLIGHTS U.S. AIRSTRIKES ON ISIS CELLS IN SOKOTO — FG CONFIRMS DEADLY NIGHT RAID
The Federal Government has confirmed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu personally approved United States–led precision airstrikes that decimated two major ISIS-linked terrorist enclaves hidden within the Bauni forest axis of Tangaza Local Government Area, Sokoto State, in a coordinated counterterrorism operation carried out in the early hours of Friday.In a statement issued by the MinisterContinueContinue reading “TINUBU GREENLIGHTS U.S. AIRSTRIKES ON ISIS CELLS IN SOKOTO — FG CONFIRMS DEADLY NIGHT RAID”