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The Director General Nigerian Broadcasting Cooperation (NBC), Charles Ebuebu, has urged broadcast stations to produce content that reflects the cultural diversity of Nigeria in order promote peace and unity. The new Director General spoke at a one day engagement with Chief Executive Officers of Broadcast stations organized by the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation at Hawthorn Suites Abuja. Ebuebu affirmed that in times of conflict and emergencies, public interest must be the central focus, stressing that broadcasters must avoid sensational reporting He warned broadcasters to be wary of people who are bent on destabilizing the peace of the country by causing chaos…
The Nigeria Public Relations practitioners have reaffirmed commitment to engender professionalism in all their activities in Nigeria and beyond. The assurance was affirmed during the opening ceremony of the Nigerian Public Relations Conference Week Held at June 12 Cultural Centre, Abeokuta Ogun State Capital, Nigeria. The opening ceremony which began with the introductions of icons in several field of public Relations and Media Relations Organisations, graced with several good will messages from NIPR president, President of Nigeria Guide of Editors, DG. NOA, NAN, FRCN, NTA and among others. The Conference with the slogan “Boldly Public Relations” and the Theme: Leveraging…
The death has occurred of the Treasurer Niger State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations Alh. Muhammad Alli Mnipr. He died in the evening of Tuesday 23rd of April, 2024 at the age of sixty years old after a brief illness at the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida Specialists Hospital in Minna. The deceased was the first Public Relations officer of the Niger State Independent Electoral Commission NSIEC, Minna, until his retirement from the Niger State Civil Service. Alhaji Muhammad Alli will be buried tomorrow Wednesday 24th April, 2024 at the Central Muslim Cemetery in Anguwan Daji after the jana’iza…
Justice Mohammed Aminu Dan Ige of the Federal High Court number two sitting in Minna the Niger State capital has adjourned hearing in to the suit filed by the Niger State Internal Revenue Service (NIRS) against the Federal Ministry of Power to 22 May, 2024. Justice Aminu Dan Ige who gave the adjournment on Monday hearing of the matter, held that the adjournment was to enable the both counsels to Prepare the necessary applications into the case. The Niger State Internal Revenue Service (NIRS) through its legal teams led by Mohammed Kudu Ndayako SAN, Aliyu Ibrahim Lemu SAN approached the…
Niger State Government has donated digital equipment worth Millions of Naira to the State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). Presenting the equipment at the Ministry’s Headquarters in Minna, the Commissioner for Communication Technology and Digital Economy, Suleiman Isah said the intervention was aimed at eliminating difficulties experienced by the citizens in data capturing in processing their passports. He said the State Government through the Ministry has been receiving complaints about difficulties and stress experienced by citizens to get their passport hence the intervention to address the challenges. “Looking at the traffic that is going to increase with this…
President Bola Tinubu has called for the establishment of a regional counter-terrorism centre that will serve as a hub for intelligence sharing, operational coordination, and capacity building throughout Africa. Speaking at the African High-level Meeting on Counter-Terrorism in Abuja on Monday, the President said Africa must take a comprehensive approach to combating terrorism, not only through might, but by addressing the root causes of the scourge, which include poverty, inequality, and social injustice. President Tinubu emphasized that while seeking to address the root causes of terrorism, Africa must also attack the roots that feed this evil branch — ransom and…
The Kebbi State Government has allocated 10 hectres of land to the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) for the construction of an Agricultural Machinery Development Institute in the state. The Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Office, Alhaji Dahiru Zaki, who led other Kebbi State Government officials to hand over the ten hectares of land to NASENI said the land was earmarked for the agency last two years for the construction of the agricultural machinery center. ”The Machinery center is to serve as a Regional Office for the production of agricultural equipment and we are happy that today, we have…
Kebbi State Government has donated the sum of N20 million to the family members of eight deceased Almajiri killed at a mining site. The Head of Service, Alhaji Safiyanu Garba-Bena disclosed this when he led a high powered delegation comprising Commissioners and Special Advisers to condole with the families of the deceased. He said the governor is on an official trip abroad said: “Governor Nasir Idris heartily commiserated with Mallam Dan-Umma, families of the deceased and the entire people of Kebbi State on the sad event”. “The Kauran Gwandu prayed to the Almighty Allah to grant their souls eternal rest…
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has sympathized with the Nigerian Army over the killing of a Captain and five soldiers in an ambush by bandits. The Governor, in a message signed by his Chief Press Secretary Bologi Ibrahim, described the incident as atrocious, provocative and unacceptable. He expressed his deepest sympathy with the security agencies who are daily making sacrifices to ensure the safety of citizens, with most of them paying the supreme price. The Governor assured the Nigerian Army and every other conventional and non-conventional security agencies that his administration will not rest on it oars in providing…
President Bola Tinubu will on Monday, April 22, open the African Counter-Terrorism Summit in Abuja. Nigeria, with the support of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), is organizing a high-level African counter-terrorism summit under the theme, ‘Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Institution Building to Address the Evolving Threat of Terrorism’, in Abuja, from April 22 to April 23. The objective of the summit is to enhance multilateral counter-terrorism cooperation and reshape the international community’s collective response to terrorism in Africa, while emphasizing the importance of African-led and African-owned solutions. The summit will provide a platform to review the nature and…