DECAN Seeks Expanded Access to Naval Operations, Stronger Media-Navy Collaboration

DECAN Seeks Expanded Access to Naval Operations, Stronger Media-Navy Collaboration

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Defence Correspondents Association of Nigeria (DECAN) has called for stronger institutional collaboration with the Nigerian Navy, urging increased opportunities for journalists to participate in naval operations, exercises and strategic maritime engagements to enhance accurate and informed security reporting. The call was made during a courtesy visit by the newly elected DECAN executives to the Directorate of Naval Information in Abuja on Tuesday. Speaking during the visit, […]

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NHRC Unveils Updated Complaints Manual to Enhance Justice Access Amid Digital Transformation

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken a significant step towards improving access to justice for victims of human rights abuses with the validation of its reviewed Harmonized Complaints and Redress Manual. The manual promises to provide faster and safer justice for victims nationwide. Speaking at the validation workshop in Abuja, NHRC Executive Secretary Dr. Tony Ojukwu emphasized the importance of the manual, citing […]

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OPHK Hosts High-Level UN and ICRC Delegations to Boost Humanitarian Access in North East Nigeria

By Zainab Uzomah The Headquarters of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) in North East Nigeria on Tuesday received senior officials from key international humanitarian organisations, reinforcing efforts to improve civilian protection, humanitarian access, and regional stability in Borno State. Florence Paussin, Team Leader and Deputy Director of Field Operations at the UN Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS), led the first delegation. Paussin, who arrived from New York, said the visit […]

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President Tinubu Commissions Access Roads to Giri District in FCT

(L-R) Minister of State, FCT, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt Hon Tajudeen Abass (representing President Tinubu), FCT Minister, Barr Nyesom Wike, Chairman Senate committee on FCT, Senator Ibrahim Bomai, Secretary, EFCC, Muhammad HammaJoda at the commissioning of the newly constructed access roads to Giri district. By Toffa Momoh, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has lauded the FCT Minister, Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike for embracing the visions of […]

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President Tinubu Commissions 15km A2 to Pai Access Road in Kwaki Area Council

By Toffa Momoh, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commissioned the newly constructed 15-kilometer access road connecting the Abuja/Lokoja Expressway (A2) to the Pai community in Kwali Area Council, reiterating the commitment of his administration to open up rural areas for even development. In his address during the commissioning ceremony, the President hailed the project as a significant step towards unlocking the potential of rural areas and improving the lives […]

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FG Reassures Nigerians Of Access To Eye Care Services

By Toffa Momoh, Abuja The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Ishaq Salako, has said that the Federal Government will be implementating an interventional, 100 per cent subsidised healthcare initiative to reach vulnerable and hard-to-reach Nigerians in rural communities across the country. He said that as part of this initiative, services to improve eye health including screening for refractive error, provision of prescribed glasses tagged JIGI BOLA […]

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