By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Benue state lawmaker representing Kwande/Ushongo Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Mr. Robert Tyough has been scored high by his constituents for his outstanding performance and fair representation of the people. They also encouraged him to continue to intensify efforts towards bringing more dividends of democracy to the people of […]

AS insecurity continues to grow worse across the country, a Civil Society Organisation, Adopt A Goal for Development Initiative, Thursday, accused the Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari of losing capacity to govern the State following call on citizens to bear arms for self defence against bandits’ attacks.

…say will trigger controversies in implementation …urge NASS to promptly address issues, meet 30 days deadline By Gabriel Ewepu AS Nigerians continue to wait in anticipation for credible electoral reforms, Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, Thursday, raised the alarm over grammatical errors and duplicate provisions in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill currently with the National Assembly. […]

FOR people in Sokoto, the Caliphate in Nigeria, the  ferocity and frequency of attacks by terrorists and bandits are virtually becoming unbearable.

THERE is an apparent powerplay and infighting among the Zaar people, otherwise called Seyawa, the minority tribe in Bauchi State that predominantly occupies Tafawa Balewa and Bogoro local government areas.

THE People’s Redemption Party, PRP, has lambasted Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed over his ‘I was not elected to pay salary’ comment and his inability to pay the minimum wage two years after his ascension to office.

IT was unexpected and scary. Hence, most of them froze as soon as the letter was dropped. The peace they had enjoyed until then immediately took flight. With danger staring them in the face, all thoughts of the fanfare that usually pervades the neighbourhood prior to Christmas evaporated like hot air.

Akwa Ibom as recorded rising performance by candidates who took the West African Senior School Certificate Examination from 2019 to 2021. This was part of the reports presented to the Akwa Ibom State Executive Council, which held yesterday, Thursday, December 30, at Government House, Uyo. Briefing reporters at the end of the Council Meeting, chaired […]

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, yesterday, said the National Assembly inserted the direct primaries clause into the Electoral Act Amendment Bill to ensure that people participate in elections.

On the heels of the no-sit-at home in the southeast last Monday, relative peace is being experienced in the region after reports of violence, kidnappings by hoodlums for the past few months, burning of police stations and public buildings in the region.