Again, Ortom advocates devolution of powers to states to tackle Insecurity
By Chimezie Godfrey Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has again advocated for the devolution of powers from the Federal Government, particularly in control of security […]
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2023 Elections: FIDA advocates for women participation in politics
By Martha Nuhu The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) says more women ought to be active in politics because of their number that constitutes […]
LP guber candidate advocates financial education among youths
By Douglas Okoro Chief Edward Nkwegu, Ebonyi governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, has advocated financial education among Nigerian […]
RCCG cleric advocates song ministration in indigenous languages
A pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Sure Mercies of David, Life Camp, Abuja, Pst. Matthew Adebayo, says song rendered in indigenous languages […]
VAPP Act: Foundation advocates full implementation, end to culture of silence
A civil society organisation, Youth Alive Foundation (YAF) has called on the government to fully implement the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act to protect […]
House of Reps aspirant advocates inclusive leadership
By Ikenna Osuoha Mr Augustine Okeke, a PDP House of Representatives aspirant for Orlu/Orsu/Oru East Federal Constituency, Imo on Thursday advocated that voters should be […]
PAN chairman advocates improved healthcare, education for persons with disabilities
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Chairman of Peugeot Automobile Nigeria Ltd. (PAN), Alhaji Ahmed Wadada, has urged governments at all levels to improve access to healthcare […]
Drug Abuse: Gombe traditional ruler advocates stiffer penalty for dealers
By Hajara leman Alhaji Haruna Abdulrasheed, Emir of Dukku in Gombe State has called for stiffer penalty for drug barons and dealers. He stated this […]
SCI advocates increase of education funding to 14 % to achieve SDG
Save the Children International (SCI) Nigeria, an NGO, on Monday called for a 14 per cent increase in education investment to fast track the achievements of the […]
Ashafa advocates private sector investment in FESTAC infrastructure regeneration
The Managing Director, Federal Housing Authority (FHA), Senator Gbenga Ashafa, has instructed the agency’s South West Zonal management to explore private sector funding for maintenance of […]
Foundation advocates implementation of UN agenda on youths to curb insecurity
A youth group, Building Blocks for Peace Foundation, on Thursday tasked stakeholders on the implementation of youth, peace and security agenda across all levels in […]
ECOWAS Protocol: Organisation advocates better governance
The Political Governance Programme Manager at Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA), Mr Mathias Hounkpe, has called for better governance to address recent speedy […]
Yahaya Bello congratulates Kogi’s new Senior Advocates
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has congratulated illustrious indigenes of the state who made the list of legal luminaries conferred with the Senior Advocate of […]
NILDS advocates legislative intervention in policy implementation
The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) has advocated for legislative intervention in the implementation of government policies. The Director-General of the institute, […]
NHRC advocates increased political participation for PWDs
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on Friday advocated for increased participation of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the political system to vote and be […]
NGO advises Plateau women to be advocates of peace
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Mercy Corps, under its project, ‘Community Initiative to Promote Peace’ has tasked women in Plateau to promote peace and security in […]
Coalition of civil society network advocates amendment of NSCDC Act, merger with police
A Coalition of Civil Society Networks (CCSN), on Monday, staged a protest to advocate the amendment of the Act establishing the Nigerian Security and Civil […]
NNPC Weekly Review: Kyari proffers solution to insecurity in Nigeria
It was a busy week for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) as the Group Managing Director (GMD) Malam Mele Kyari, addressed the 17th […]
As eNaira launches, can Bitt Inc. deliver? By Peter Achalla
In the wake of the one year anniversary of the #endSARS protests and as the CBN launches eNaira on Monday October 25, 2021, Peter Achalla […]
NGE calls on media to stop giving publicity to insurgents
Mr Mustapha Isah, President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), has called on media houses in the country to reduce the rate at which […]
#EndSARS, Dele Giwa: AFRICMIL, Partners hold commemorative lecture
The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), in partnership with Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), Enough is Enough (EiE) Nigeria, National […]
Stakeholders canvass setting up of special tribunals in corruption fight
Stakeholders at a one-day Town Hall meeting in Kogi have called for the establishment of special tribunals or special courts, to try corruption cases using […]
Open Grazing: Obaseki meets Buhari, advocates implementation of livestock programme
Gov. Godwin Obaseki has called for full implementation of the National Livestock Transformation Programme (NLTP) to address the problem of clashes between farmers and herders. The […]
Expert advocates more loan for farmers
An Agriculture Expert, Dr Tunji Iyiola, has called for provision of more inputs loan facilities to further boost agricultural productivity in Nigeria. Iyiola, a Fellow […]
Nigeria @ 61: Security expert advocates use of technology to curb insecurity
A Security Expert, Mr Austine Ogaga, has advised the Federal Government to partner with the private sector and individuals, to curb the rising insecurity in […]