By Boluwaji Obahopo ActionAid Nigeria has responded to the Cholera Outbreak in Bauchi State through the provision of cholera prevention kits to 1500 particularly affected households. Similarly, 100 hygiene promoters, 20 house-to-house disinfection volunteers, and 500 water vendors have also been trained and equipped to combat the deadly disease. Making the presentation, David Habba, the […]

….issues injunction against arrest of labour union members By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, Abuja The National Industrial Court, NIC, sitting in Abuja, on Friday, stopped further proceedings of the judicial commission of inquiry Governor Nasir El-Rufai set up to probe and prescribe necessary punishment against those that participated in the five days warning strike the Nigeria Labour […]

By Francis Ewherido Sunday, July 11, was World Population Day, a day set aside by the United Nations to raise awareness of global population issues. Nigeria’s population at independence in 1960 was estimated to be 45,138,458. But currently it is estimated at about 211,400,708, growing at between 2.52 and 2.73 per cent per annum over […]

By Tony Eluemunor The Mallam Nasir el-Rufai as President speculation has refused to die despite his denying it recently, simply because it has never been unwarranted. That was why I was shocked when El-Rufai denied it in an August 2020 Hausa Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) interview where he called it  baseless. If […]

By Dr. Ugoji Egbujo Wike is fond of himself. Well, narcissism is common amongst great politicians. He likes to masquerade as a freedom fighter. Yet, he adores the image of a benevolent strongman with an iron fist. When he sings…melembe… melembe…, he prides himself on being a cunning fox. An avowed champion of the rule […]