•Police teargas Many delegates and journalists were today prevented from accessing Eagle Square, the venue of the ongoing 8th National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Many journalists were denied entry tags, leaving them stranded at the venue’s entrance, reports Daily Trust. Stern-looking security operatives were stationed a...
•El-Rufai (2nd R) in court Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has arrived at the Federal High Court sitting in the state capital for his arraignment by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). El-Rufai is expected to face charges related to alleged corruption and abuse of office. The ICPC has f...
•Commander, Nigerian Army, Ohafia, Abia State, Brigadier General Ahmad Mansur Dikko The Commander, Nigerian Army, Ohafia, Abia State, Brigadier General Ahmad Mansur Dikko, has urged journalists to report any act of misconduct involving personnel of the brigade within the state to his office. Dikko, who also doubles as the Commander Sector 3 Jo...
•FRSC officials at scene of an accident A few weeks after the tragic road accident in Gombe State that killed not less than seven journalists and media workers, another fatal accident involving journalists in Bauchi State occurred today. The accident left several journalists hurt, including the state Correspondent of The Guardian Newspaper, Mr...
•The crashed bus Seven journalists have died in a road accident in Gombe State. The accident involved a Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) bus conveying them from a colleague’s wedding in Kaltungo Local Government Area of the State, reports Channels TV. Following a successful wedding programme in Kaltungo, the bus’ tyre burst on the return [&h...
The hearing of the case challenging the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) planned National Convention was today adjourned again by Justice Ladiran Akintola of the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, under intense security as journalists were barred from covering the proceedings. Justice Akintola adjourned the hearing of the Motion on Notice filed by ...
•NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame and Chairman NUJ Abuja, Ms. Grace Ike The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has called for stronger collaboration and mutual understanding between the military and the media, stressing that journalists play a critical role as frontline partners in safeguarding national secu...
The United States Department of Defence has revoked the access badges of Pentagon reporters from nearly all major media organisations after they refused to sign a new media policy that journalists say threatens press freedom. The Pentagon, located in Arlington, Virginia, serves as the administrative and operational centre of the U.S. military,...
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has asked government at all levels to desist from using repressive laws to target journalists, particularly citing the Cybercrime (Prohibition and Prevention, etc) Act. The guild said this in a statement issued to mark World News Day, which is celebrated annually on September 28. In a statement signed by [&h...
•US visa The United States Government has announced plans to shorten the validity period of visas issued to international students and foreign journalists. According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the proposed rule would cap F visas, which allow foreign students to study in the U.S, at a maximum of four years. At present, [&hell...
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