Wike urges NBA to take action against attacks on judiciary
Gov.Nyesom Wike of Rivers has urged the leadership of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to go beyond issuing of statements, to taking concrete actions against attacks […]
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PEBEC completes 7th National Action Plan
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has completed the Seventh National Action Plan (NAP 7.0), following the 30-day extension of the previous completion date […]
NUT strike: Group urges FCT, union to consider pupils, end action
By Veronica Dariya Bwari Youth Development Forum in Bwari, Area Council, Abuja, has urged the FCT Administration and the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) in […]
Insecurity: Buhari assures decisive action to contain kidnapping, schools’ disruption
By Sumaila Ogbaje President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that efforts have been intensified to deal decisively with issues of kidnapping and disruption of schools […]
Experts call for united action to reduce global burden of depression
Experts on Wednesday called for united action to reduce the increasingly serious global crisis of depression. It is estimated that each year, five per cent […]
NASS legislative aides mull court action over unpaid salary arrears
By Naomi Sharang National Assembly legislative aides have threatened to petition anti-graft agencies over the non-payment of their 2019 salary arrears, minimum wage and other […]
NGO calls for urgent action to end Leprosy in Nigeria
The Leprosy Mission Nigeria (TLMN), an NGO, has called for urgent action by governments to end the disease in Nigeria. Leprosy is an infectious disease that […]
JIFORM calls for global action against restriction of Migrants
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya The Journalists International Forum For Migration,JIFORM,has called for global action against the restriction of movement of migrants. The President of JIFORM, Ajibola […]
Electoral Act: Senate to consult Reps on further action – Senate President
The Senate will consult with the House of Representatives on how to respond to President Muhammadu Buhari’s letter on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill. Senate […]
NDLEA intercepts 64,000 pump action cartridges, rescues 34 children from traffickers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 64,000 pump action cartridges and a new pump action gun in a store at Onitsha in […]
FG, AFD to strengthen co- corporation on Climate Action in Nigeria
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya The federal government and the French Development Agency, “Agence Française de Dévelopment” AFD, have reiterated their commitment to strengthen their cooperation to […]
FG, UNICEF, others launch action plan to tackle malnutrition
The Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning in collaboration with the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), on Thursday in Abuja, launched a […]
Assault of Unilorin Lecturer: ASUU condemns attack, pledges action
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ilorin (Unilorin) Chapter, has condemned the attack of a female lecturer of Faculty of Life Sciences, […]
Reps. pledge to expedite action on law backing NSIP
The House of Representatives has expressed determination to expedite action by transmitting a Bill for an Act to provide legal framework for the establishment of […]
Oyo APC factional group lauds Oke for exposing irregularities in delegates’ list
The Oyo Progressives Liberation Front (OPLF), a group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has commended the party state Chairman, Chief Akin […]
Q3 results: NGX rebounds by 0.41%
The Nigerian stock market rebounded by 0.41 per cent on Thursday following investors’ interest in MTN Nigeria Communications (MTNN) and 20 others. Speficially, the All-Share […]
Judges, lawyers urge rigorous, unbiased process for appointing judicial officers
Judges and lawyers, at the ongoing Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) 2021 Annual Conference, advocated a thorough, rigorous and unbiased process for appointment of judicial officers. […]
Fed Poly Bauchi sacks 2 lecturers for alleged sexual harassment
The Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi has approved the dismissal of two lecturers, Malam Abubakar Baba and Mr Adebusoye Sunday over allegations of […]
The hollow rituals of democracy, By Dan Agbese
Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 Sometime in 1996, my good friend, the late Abidina Coomassie, published a book, Political Opportunism, in which he primarily excoriated the political enemies […]
Guber poll: ADP vows to takeover from major parties in Anambra
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Action Democratic Party, ADP, has said it is making an unequivocal expression of its determination not only to participate in the election, […]
Plateau LG polls: NCPC boss expresses satisfaction over peaceful election
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya In spite of the high rate of insecurity in Plateau State, the Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission, Rev. Yakubu Pam has […]
Insurgency: Theatre Commander tasks War College to design effective operations plan
The Theatre Commander of the Joint Task Force “Operation Hadin Kai”, Maj. Gen. Christopher Musa, has urged participants of Army War College to come up […]
In Nigeria, lady justice wears no blindfold
By Osmund Agbo Friday, August 20th was unlike any regular day for the over 4 million residents of the Kano metro area. More than 70 […]
China manufacturing sector shrinks slightly in August
China’s manufacturing sector contracted slightly in August, driven by a renewed drop in output and a further fall in new work, survey results from IHS […]
Nigeria: Our collective amnesia, our bane, By Hassan Gimba
The way things are happening at almost the speed of light in Nigeria is alarming. Most of them trace their roots to injustice and the […]