Centre commends NAPTIP for supporting anti-human trafficking, GBV campaigns
The Devatop Centre for Africa Development has commended the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) for supporting its radio programme on […]
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Anambra Guber: TMG calls for credible, peaceful elections
As the nation prepares for the Anambra governorship elections on Saturday, a foremost independent civil society election observation organisation in Nigeria, Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), […]
Anambra: The Struggle for the People’s Franchise,By Jibrin Ibrahim
Tomorrow’s gubernatorial election in Anambra State is an important litmus test for Nigeria’s democracy. Specifically, the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) Movement has made a […]
Group urges free, fair, credible poll in Anambra
The Federal Social Democrats Movement (FSDM), a pressure group, has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure that the forthcoming Nov. 6 Anambra […]
2 die in road accident in Kwara
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kwara says two persons died in an early morning road accident in Ilorin on Monday. Mr Jonathan Owoade, […]
2023: Omo-Agege hails PIA, says APC won’t field Muslim- Muslim ticket
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has said the Petroleum Industry Act would transform the nation’s oil and gas industry into a […]
Opposition Politics and Campaign for New Nigeria, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
With the successful conclusion of the PDP National Convention on Saturday, October 30, 2021, credit must be given to leaders and members of the party […]
As Anambra State Confronts an Organized Crime Family, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
On 6 November, 2021, Anambra State, at 4,844 km² the second smallest state by landmass in Nigeria – Lagos State with 3,577 km² is the smallest […]
NAPTIP to scale-up campaign against child labour in the FCT
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it plans to scale-up campaign to mitigate the rising incidences of child labour […]
Nigeria’s Insecurity and Communication Problems, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
On Wednesday, October 20, 2021, reports emerged in the Nigerian media, alleging that Nigerian Armed Forces are yet to fully deplore the A-29 Super Tucano […]
Rivers State Govt assures eradication of preventable diseases
Dr. Tammy Danagogo, Secretary to the Rivers State Government (SSG), has assured the US Centre for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) of Gov. Nyesom Wike’s […]
Anambra election: APC candidate promises to restore Anambra’s lost glory
Sen. Andy Uba, one of the main contenders of the November 6 Anambra Governorship election, has made a strong promise to Anambra citizens of transformational […]
Anambra Elections and the Phantom of the Opera
In 2018 the respected UK based Financial Times revealed that the yearly volume of trade in Anambra is estimated at $3 billion USD and conversion […]
Public Finance Mgt: FRC commences advocacy to geopolitical zones
By Chimezie Godfrey As part of efforts to enthrone the culture of transparency, accountability and prudence in public finance management in Nigeria, the Fiscal Responsibility […]
Presidential Committee indicted Nnamdi Kanu, Igboho, says Malami
The Attorney- General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), said on Friday in Abuja that a presidential panel has indicted […]
Media in Times of Crisis: Resolving Conflict, Achieving Consensus, By Dapo Olorunyomi
… My special gratitude to President Mustapha Isah of the Nigerian Guild of Editors for your kind invitation. Reviewing the guests list, I can see […]
Ken Nnamani: The Man Who Sold His Conscience
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Kenechukwu (Ken) Nnamani, trustee of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), and leader of the party in south-east Nigeria is about […]
ECOWAS Parliament recommends adoption of regional instrument to prohibit tenure elongation
The ECOWAS Parliament has recommended the revision of the ECOWAS Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance to prohibit all forms of political manoeuvring to hold […]
Defence Minister sets up committee on veterans’ foundation
By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of Defence Maj Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd) says the pending Debarment Allowance and other related welfare benefits for the […]
WHO figures reveal 1 in 4 adults don’t exercise enough
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says one in four adults of global population does not exercise enough, calling for better and fairer opportunities for physical activity […]
2023: Electronic transmission of results will reduce election fraud in Nigeria – Jega
Prof. Attahiru Jega, a former Chairman, Independent National Election Commission (INEC), says the electoral transmission of results will reduce the rate of election fraud in […]
Anambra election: 2Face Idibia urges youths to be agents of peace
Nigeria’s famous pop singer, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as ‘2baba’, has urged youths in Anambra to be agents of peace and shun violence during the […]
IRIAD tasks govt, stakeholders on digital transformation for the girl child
By Chimezie Godfrey The Initiative for Research, Innovation and Advocacy in Development (IRIAD) has called for the provision of access to the internet and digital […]
Experts laud FG’s approval of new maize variety
Experts in the agricultural sector have lauded the Federal Government for approving the evaluation and open cultivation of the new Tela maize variety. The Tela […]
Tinubu: Return of the ‘Jagaban’, By Reuben Abati
It is a measure of the importance and relevance of the man known as Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu that since the return to civilian rule […]