WACHEF Marks International Women’s Day with Gashaka Communities, Donates Grinding Mills By Christiana Babayo The Women and Children Health Empowerment Foundation (WACHEF), through its Local Rights Programme (LRP) supported by ActionAid Nigeria, has commemorated this year’s International Women’s Day with communities in Gashaka Local Government Area of Taraba State, with the donation of grinding mills…
Fintiri Tasks New Commissioners on Accountability. By Zare Baba, Yola. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has charged newly appointed commissioners in Adamawa State to uphold accountability and responsibility in the discharge of their duties. The governor gave the directive on Wednesday during the swearing-in of three commissioners and a member of the State Independent Electoral Commission…
Telling Stories That Matter: Dr. Constance Ikokwu tasks students on truth, responsibility Dooyum Naadzenga Students of Mass Communication at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam Campus, were treated to a thought-provoking lecture on the power and responsibility of storytelling when Arise analyst, anchor and journalist, Dr. Constance Ikokwu, delivered a lecture titled “Stories That Matter: Media,…
NEMSAS/TASEMSAS Intensifies Rural awareness on SAVEMAMA-to Curb Maternal and Neonatal Mortality. By Akpen Dennis. The Nationl through the Taraba State Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance System (TASEMSAS) has intensified its sensitization and advocacy campaign across rural communities to strengthen the free emergency transportation service for pregnant women and newborns babies under its “SAVEMAMA” digital platform….
WACHEF Leads Stakeholders to Mark World Clubfoot Day in Taraba, Calls for Early Detection and Treatment By Christiana Babayo. The Women and Children Health Empowerment Foundation (WACHEF), in partnership with MiracleFeet, on Wednesday joined the global community to commemorate World Clubfoot Day in Jalingo, with a renewed call for increased awareness, early diagnosis, and timely…
KILLINGS, KIDNAPPINGS AND HUNGER CAN END IF 2027 ELECTIONS ARE TRANSPARENT – ARCHBISHOP PANTI FILIBUS By Zare Baba, Yola The Archbishop of the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria (LCCN), Rt. Rev. Dr. Panti Filibus, has urged the Federal Government to ensure that the 2027 general elections are not only transparent but also peaceful and…
Bauchi Governor Distributes Vehicles to Emirs, District Heads to Boost Grassroots Governance. By Zare Baba, Yola Governor Bala Mohammed has distributed official vehicles to 14 newly appointed emirs and 114 district heads in Bauchi State, in a move aimed at strengthening grassroots administration and enhancing the performance of traditional institutions. The presentation ceremony, held at…
Bridging the Divide: Nigeria’s Urgent Call for Unity Beyond Politics. By Zare Baba, Yola At a time when Nigeria stands at a critical crossroads, the deepening political divide across regions, parties, and identities poses a growing threat to national cohesion. From the heated rhetoric between the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
