Author: NewsUltra360
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NIGERIAN MILITARY CALLS FOR STRONGER MEDIA PARTNERSHIP TO PROMOTE PEACE AND SECURITY
Officers of the Nigerian Armed Forces have emphasized the need for ongoing collaboration with the media to ensure peace and security across the country. During the maiden Press Week organized by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)-NUJ Headquarters Chapel in Abuja, they applauded journalists for their critical role in amplifying military efforts. Acting Army Public…
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TÜRKIYE’S PRESIDENT ERDOGAN: STRIVING FOR A STRONG, PEACEFUL, AND PROSPEROUS NATION ON 102ND INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY
Türkiye marked its 102nd Independence Anniversary with President Recep Erdogan’s message celebrating the nation’s rich heritage and reaffirming its vision for the future. Speaking through Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Mehmet Poroy, at a special dinner in Abuja, Erdogan emphasized the country’s journey as a resilient, self-sacrificing nation that has overcome historic hardships to safeguard its…
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UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY AGAIN CALLS FOR END TO US EMBARGO ON CUBA FOR 33RD YEAR
The United Nations General Assembly has once again overwhelmingly passed a resolution demanding the United States end its decades-long economic, commercial, and financial embargo against Cuba. For the 33rd consecutive year, 165 of the UN’s 193 Member States voted in favor, while seven countries, including the US and Israel, opposed the resolution. Twelve nations abstained,…
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NIGERIA’S NEW SERVICE CHIEFS PLEDGE TO SECURE NATION AND TACKLE CRIMINALITY
The newly appointed Nigerian Service Chiefs have vowed to safeguard the country’s territorial integrity and combat multiple security threats like insurgency, banditry, and kidnapping. They shared their commitment during a presentation before the House of Representatives military joint committee. Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, the Chief of Defence Staff designate, highlighted that his decades of military service…
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NIGERIA, FRANCE, AND ITALY LAUNCH “COMMON OPERATIONAL PARTNERSHIP” TO TACKLE HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Nigeria has teamed up with France and Italy in unveiling a new joint initiative branded the “Common Operational Partnership” (COP Nigeria) aimed at intensifying the fight against human trafficking. The project was officially launched in Abuja to strengthen Nigeria’s battle against trafficking along major migratory routes. European Union Ambassador to Nigeria, Gautier Mignot, explained that…
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NMA TO START MONTHLY MENTAL HEALTH CHECKS FOR PRISON INMATES ACROSS NIGERIA
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) announced it will begin monthly psychiatric evaluations for inmates nationwide starting November 2025. Dr. Benjamin Olowojebutu, NMA Vice President I, revealed this during a visit to the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Controller-General in Abuja. The initiative aims to provide inmates with crucial mental health support while promoting the dignity of…
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PRIVATE SECTOR CALLED TO DRIVE INNOVATIVE HEALTHCARE FINANCING IN NIGERIA
Financing experts emphasized a stronger role for Nigeria’s private sector in transforming the health system during a recent webinar titled, “Investing in Health in a Limited Fiscal Space,” organized by Nigeria Health Watch with PUNCH Newspapers and Premium Times. Dr. Mories Atoki, CEO of the African Business Coalition for Health, urged seeing health not just…
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MACBAN DEMANDS KEBBI GOVERNMENT TAKE ACTION ON PASTORALIST ATTACKS TO CURB INSECURITY
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has called on the Kebbi State Government to immediately arrest and prosecute those responsible for recent deadly attacks on pastoralists in the state. Alhaji Bello Aliyu-Gotomo, MACBAN’s National Secretary, condemned the violence in a statement from Abuja, warning that unchecked impunity worsens the region’s security challenges.…
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FRSC AND NAICOM LAUNCH JOINT TASK FORCE TO ENFORCE MOTOR INSURANCE AND DIGITALIZE PASSENGER MANIFESTS
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) have inaugurated a Joint Task Force to enforce compulsory third-party motor insurance and digitalize passenger manifests across Nigeria. The ceremony took place in Abuja, led by FRSC Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed and NAICOM Executive Commissioner Olusegun Omosehin. This partnership ushers in a new…
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JOURNALISTS URGED TO PRIORITIZE MENTAL HEALTH TO COPE WITH JOB PRESSURES
Clinical Psychologist Dr. Adedotun Ajiboye of Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital has stressed the importance of mental health awareness among journalists. Speaking during the 2025 Press Week organized by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, he highlighted the intense stress journalists face due to deadlines, heavy workloads, and exposure to traumatic events. Ajiboye…
