NDDC Board: Warri Urhobo APC Leaders reply Ideh, Awala, others
Urhobo APC Leaders/Members in Delta South has frowned at media reports credited one Mr Awala Gbubemi on behalf of Delta South Senatorial District APC Solidarity Front which allegedly attempted to exclude legally qualified Deltans from appointment into the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC.
Buhari commissions 1.52MW solar power plant
Project to serve 2 federal ministriesTo save FG N270m in 20 years, says Fashola By Chris Ochayi President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, commissioned the 1.52 MegaWatts Solar Power project to provide uninterrupted power to the Ministries of Works and Housing; and Environment and Lands in Abuja, the nation’s capital. President Buhari, who was represented by the […]
You can’t stampede North to get Presidency — Northern group tells Southern Governors
The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, has responded to certain issues raised by the Southern Governors Forum, saying while the North may not be opposed to the democratic and credible transfer of power to any competent person from any section of the country, the North will not support power moving to the zones of those that are using threats, violence and falsehood as a means for political ascendancy.
Reps bill threatens five-year jail term for ‘unlawful protesters’
By Tordue Salem – Abuja The House of Representatives on Thursday presented for consideration, a bill seeking to jail unlawful protesters in the country. The Bill entitled: ‘AN ACT TO AMEND THE CRIMINAL CODE ACT, CAP 38, LAWS OF THE FEDERATION OF NIGERIA, 2004 TO FURTHER PRESERVE THE SANCTITY OF HUMAN LIFE AND PROPERTY, AND […]
Lulu-Briggs Foundation, AWLA partnership records gains, tackles Rivers Assembly on inheritance rights
The partnership between one of Nigeria’s frontline humanitarian support organisations, the O. B. Lulu-Briggs Foundation, and the African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) on the protection of the rights of widows in Nigeria has recorded appreciable gains since its inauguration a year ago. Speaking during a live news appearance monitored on Nigeria Television Authority’s NTA International, […]
Not arresting Nnamdi Kanu will embolden non-state actors against Nigeria — ex-ACF scribe
By Ibrahim Wuyo, Kaduna Former Secretary-General of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Chief Anthony N.Z Sani, has said that if IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu was not rearrested and tried, his activities would have emboldened non-state actors to take the law into their hands and perpetrate criminal activities against Nigeria. The former ACF scribe however cautioned […]
