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 […]
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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 […]
LG polls: Lalong tasks candidates on voter mobilisation
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has urged candidates contesting in the ongoing Local Government elections in the 17 local government areas of the state to […]
Enugu govt. says malaria vaccine will reduce disease burden
The Enugu State Government says the new malaria vaccine will reduce disease burden among Nigerian children. Dr George Ugwu, Executive Secretary of Primary Health Care […]
NGO advocates vigilance on SGBV cases in Bauchi communities
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Aid Connect for Development (AIDCODE), has urged Bauchi communities to be vigilant and report early warning signs of Sexual and Gender-based […]
FRSC FCT Command deploys radar guns, intensifies campaign against speeding
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Sector Command, has deployed radar guns to check over speeding by motorists in the territory. […]
APC and Struggle for New Nigeria, By Salihu Moh. Lukman
On October 1, 2021, Nigeria’s sixty-first independence anniversary, President Muhammadu Buhari, in a national broadcast, acknowledged that, ‘the past eighteen months have been some of […]
2021 International Week of the Deaf: Association calls for promotion of rights of the Deaf
Mr Haruna Muhammed, National Vice President, Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD), has called for the promotion of the rights of deaf people to give […]
CISLAC takes lead in fight against dirty money in Nigerian politics
The Civil Society and Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has taken the lead to sanitise Nigerian politics of ‘dirty money’. “All hands must be on deck […]
Africa needs seven-fold rise in COVID-19 vaccine shipments — WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO), says COVID-19 vaccine shipments to Africa must rise by seven times from about 20 million per month to 150 million […]
Corruption: CISLAC moves to strengthen accountability networks among CSOs
By Chimezie Godfrey The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre CISLAC/ TI Nigeria has organised an inception meeting on the strengthening of accountability networks among civil […]
PGF DG urges parties to discourage ethnic, religious hatred campaigns in Nigeria
Dr Salihu Lukman, Director-GeneralProgressive Governors Forum (PGF) has urged political parties in Nigeria to put in place measures to regulate the conduct of their members. He […]
Students’ union parliamentarian urges NDLEA to intensify campaign against drug abuse
The Pan-African Students Union Parliament (ASUP) has urged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to adjust its mandate to focus more on preventing drug […]