Socio-economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued state governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nyesom Wike, at the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja over …
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African Union, ImpactHER sign MoU
ImpactHER, a not-for-profit organisation focused on empowering African female entrepreneurs by bridging the gender gap to enable them realise their full economic potential, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) …
Read More »FG, states to review jail term for suicide attempt
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has promised a review of the law imposing sentencing for suicide attempts. The post FG, states …
Read More »Northern leaders, NNPP warn FG against defence pact with U.S., France
New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and northern leaders, yesterday, warned the Federal Government to be cautious in signing any defence pact with France and the United States of America. The …
Read More »Lingering fuel crisis worsening capacity utilisation, productivity, says NECA
Petrol supply challenges facing the country entered its third week yesterday with marketers remaining upbeat about the situation following the release of more volumes by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company …
Read More »Ododo visits Omala, vows to clear all criminal enclaves
Kogi State governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, on Saturday stormed communities previously overtaken by criminal elements in Omala local government area with a commitment to clear all criminal enclaves in the …
Read More »Megacity: Yusuf lays foundation of N15b interchange bridge in Kano
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has laid the foundation of a N15 billion three-layer interchange bridge at Kofar Dan’agundi in Kano metropolis as part of his vision to enhance traffic flow …
Read More »Nigerian experts to attend blockchain futurist conference in Canada
Blockchain experts and enthusiasts from Nigeria will join others from across the world to converge on Toronto for the 6th edition of Canada’s largest crypto event, Blockchain Futurist Conference scheduled …
Read More »Denmark, AAPW take climate change campaign to Bayelsa rural communities
As part of efforts to mitigate the threatening climate change and create economic opportunities for the people of Niger Delta, the Danish government in partnership with Academic Associated PeaceWork (AAPW) …
Read More »Ohanaeze Ndigbo cautioned against professing Ikweres as Igbo
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has been cautioned against professing that the Ikwere people in Rivers State are Igbo. A group in the state, the Iwhnurohna Progressive Organisation (IPO), has criticised the …
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