The Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General TA Lagbaja NAM declared open the Nigerian Army Inter-Division Combat Platoon Obstacle Crossing Competition 2024 at 3 Division Obstacle Crossing Ground, Maxwell Khobe Cantonment, Jos on 25 July 2024. The event which brought together troops from the various Divisions of the Nigerian Army is aimed at testing and […]

In a heartfelt open letter, Ambassador Tony Young Godswill has passionately appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address the mounting discontent among Nigerians, ahead of a planned national peace protest slated for August 1, 2024. Amb. Godswill, in his letter, expressed deep concern over the current state of the nation and highlighted the importance […]

The Nigerian Army has disclosed that its ongoing multi front operations are focused on targeting the centre of gravity of terrorists and their cohorts across the country in order to make them powerless and defeat them squarely. The Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba made this known during a Press Conference at the […]

A non-governmental Organization, Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa in collaboration with MacArthur Foundation and other Partners on Thursday 25th July, 2024 trained Media Practitioners on the Electoral Act at Crispan Hotel and Suites Jos, Plateau State. The Executive Director of PAACA, Ezenwa Nwagwu hinted that the One-Day Capacity Building Workshop was organized […]

Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has joined numerous well-wishers and associates in extending his heartfelt congratulations to the former First Lady of Plateau State, Ngo Talatu Jang, on the occasion of her 72nd birthday anniversary. In a congratulatory message, Governor Mutfwang described Ngo Talatu Jang as a mother figure who has significantly impacted […]

School Owners, Government and critical Stakeholders involved in building have been admonished to carry out building of Schools and other structures with the safety of School Children and the People as their topmost priority.This call was made by the Project Officer of Ike Odoeme Foundation, Suzie Agas during a Safety Awareness Campaign in Jos, the […]

In the dynamic landscape of Plateau State politics, a new figure has emerged, bringing along a promise of fresh perspectives and transformative leadership to the Plateau State Youth Council. Shepherd Marjul Lander, fondly known as Plateau’s 1st Son, is setting his sights on a position within the council, with a vision rooted in promoting unity […]

The Publisher/Chief Executive Officer African Drum magazine, Mr. Joseph Adudu has been appointed Chairman Inauguration Committee of Bace Cultural Development Association . Adudu appointment came to fruition following the BCDA successful elections conducted recently. Recall that the BCDA elections which took place on Saturday 20th July, 2024, saw the emergence of Hon. Ati Ezekiel […]

The Nigeria’s Senate has assented to a bill by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR that seeks to amend the National Minimum Wage Act, 2019, to increase the National Minimum Wage from N30,000 upward to the sum of N70,000. The Red Chamber also approved the National Minimum Wage Review Period from 5 Years to 3 Years. […]