Cleaner Lagos: Women, others, protest unpaid salaries
Hundreds of workers of Cleaner Lagos, the government agency that undertakes the cleaning of Lagos streets, staged a protest to the office of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of the state recently.
Direct primaries : We won’t accept regional imperialism in APC – Marwa, Salihu
Ahead of today’s National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, some leaders of the party from the North have kicked against the adoption of direct primaries for the party’s presidential primary.
Erosion: NEWMAP to distribute stoves to rural women
AS part of measures geared towards discouraging felling of trees for firewoood, the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project, NEWMAP, has concluded plans to distribute clean stoves that would discourage rural women from using firewood as source of domestic energy.
Nasarawa House declares member’s seat vacant for defecting
NASARAWA State House of Assembly, yesterday, declared vacant the seat of a member representing Wamba constituency, Mr. Makpa Malla, who dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, for Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
State, nat’l assemblies urged to enact laws on gender violence
The National Assembly and state houses of assembly have been urged to enact laws that will ensure maximum sanction for anyone convicted of gender-based violence in the country.
C-River hasn’t seen good governance in 10 years —Senate aspirant
CALABAR—PASTOR Mayen Mbuk, aspiring to the Senate to represent the Southern senatorial district of Cross River State on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, has said that the state has been plagued by bad leadership in the past 10 years hence the need to introduce fresh hands to make things better for the people.
