Sunday, 05 May, 2024

Month: September 2020


The Community and Social Development Project (CSDP), an initiative of the Federal Government with support from the World Bank, spent N90 billion on community projects in 30 states from 2009 to date, an official has said. Dr Abdulkarim Obaje, National Coordinator Read more…


The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has pleaded with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to shelve its planned strike and participate in broad consultation with the various stakeholders.The governors made the call in a communiqué issued after dialogue between representatives of the forum and  Read more…


Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and some notable Nigerians have urged their compatriots in the Diaspora to key into government efforts for national development. Some of the notable Nigerians include Mr Innocent Chukwuma, CEO of Read more…


By Isaac Ojo The legislator representing Nnewi North local government area in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon Nonso Okafor has build house for another widow whose residence was totally consumed during an inferno. The whole of Umuzu community Read more…


Gender-based violence has remained on the frontline of socio-cultural discourse over the past decades. While analysts and social crusaders believe that a greater number of reported cases of gender-based prevalence affect women and the girl child, the campaigns to bring Read more…


Says Nigerians deserve free, fair polls irrespective of party Wike: Why IGP wanted me out of Benin during election President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday re-evaluated last weekend’s governorship election in Edo State, saying that he could not escape being held Read more…


• Bauchi On Oct. 12, Tertiary Institutions Remain Closed The Abia State Executive Council, yesterday, approved and directed the reopening of primary and secondary schools in the state from Monday, September 28 for the completion of the third term of Read more…


• How I urinated, defecated on my body during the act – Victim • Cries for justice, alleges police attempt to cover up crime Kate Halim And Elizabeth Ogunbamowo It was the most brutal act of rape and remembering it Read more…


The Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) and the Yoruba One Voice (YOV) have jointly taken a stand to ask for a referendum to be conducted on or before October 1, 2021 which marks Nigeria’s next independence day celebration.IPOB and YOV, Read more…


Leader of Biafra Independence Movement, BIM and Founder, Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike has reiterated that the six geopolitical zones in Nigeria will soon metamorphose into six nations of self government.In a Read more…


US Ambassador David Satterfield is treating Turkey like a colony, Ankara’s health minister Fahrettin Koca said, commenting on the escalating row over the skyrocketing debt Turkey owes to American drug companies. “What the ambassador did is neither correct nor ethical. Read more…


The Court of Appeal on Friday reserved judgment  in Bayelsa deputy governor’s alleged certificate forgery suit. The Deputy Governor, Sen. Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, asked the Court of Appeal in Abuja to dismiss the alleged certificate forgery suit brought against him by the Read more…