NEF Condemns Kidnappings of Journalists, Families, Calls for Immediate Action

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has issued a strong condemnation following reports of the recent kidnappings of journalists along with their family members, labelling the acts as heinous and unacceptable. The NEF expressed deep concern over the increasing incidents of kidnappings targeting members of the media, emphasizing the urgent need for decisive action to ensure…

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Zamfara: Malnutrition Waiting to Happen as Hardship Forces Nursing mothers to Abandon Exclusive Breastfeeding

In the heart of Zamfara State, Nigeria, a silent crisis is unfolding, hidden from the world’s gaze but devastating in its impact. Here, amidst the arid landscapes and dusty villages, the spectre of malnutrition looms large, threatening the lives of innocent children like 9-month-old Khadija whose future hangs in the balance due to lack of…

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NASU, SSANU Set for Nationwide Protest over Unpaid Salaries

The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) have announced their intention to hold a nationwide protest in response to the withholding of four months’ salaries and other unresolved issues affecting their members in universities and inter-university centers. In a joint circular released by NASU’s…

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Illicit Drugs Consumption Threat to Pregnancy, President MWAN Warns Women

In a recent discussion hosted by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Prof. Rosemary Ogu, the National President of the Medical Women Association of Nigeria, issued a stark warning to expectant mothers about the dangers of using illicit drugs during pregnancy. Prof. Ogu emphasised that such actions can have severe consequences on the health…

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Again, National Grid Collapses, Drops to 0.80 MW in Three Hours

The national electricity grid has experienced another system failure, leading to darkness enveloping the entire country. The present power outage will be the fourth time in 2024 the country will experience the nationwide total blackout. While confirming the blackout in a statement on Saturday, the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) said the power outage being…

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