Secession unacceptable in Nigeria – Lai Mohammed
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, on Thursday said calls for secession in some quarters in Nigeria was unacceptable. The minister made this known while delivering a speech virtually at the opening ceremony of the 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) held in Bauchi State. […]
DrDrummerd: Memorializing future of Afrobeats through photography
Photography is the most basic form of art because it radiates the beauty in every human being in only one or two shots.
30% of women between 15, 49 years experience gender-based violence – Dr Afolabi
ABUJA-THIRTY percent of women between the ages of 15 and 49 years experience one form of sexual gender-based violence, a women’s rights advocate, Dr. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi has said.
CSR: School Offers Nigerian Children Scholarship
A frontline co-educational private Day and Boarding School in Ota, Ogun State – D-Ivy College is offering a scholarship opportunity to Nigerian children of secondary school age.
Okowa urges Judges to maintain professional integrity
Delta Governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has charged Judges of the state’s judiciary to continue to maintain a high level of professional integrity, fairness, and credibility in the dispensation of justice.
Albanawy appointed ISWAP/Boko Haram leader, arrests 30 Commanders loyal to late Shekau
By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja The Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) under the new leadership of Abu-Musad Albarnawy has taken over all territories under the control of late Abubakar Shekau in a major revenge onslaught against the former Boko Haram leader. Sources knowledgeable about the terrorists’ groups said the ISWAP faction has […]
Malami under attack for comparing open grazing with spare parts
By David Royal The statement by Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) on Southern governor’s decision to ban open grazing has attracted backlashes from Nigerians as many found it offensive. You would recall that the southern governors resolved to ban open grazing and the movement of cattle by […]
FG renews commitment to reforming police, rebuilding citizens’ trust
Mr Clement Agba, the Minister of State for Finance, Budget, and National Planning, has renewed Federal Government commitment to reform the Police as well as rebuilding the trust between the police and the citizens. Agba disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja during the ongoing 2021 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Week for “Citizens – Police Dialogue […]
LG Election: Oyo declares Friday public holiday
By Adeola Badru Ahead of Saturday’s local government election in Oyo State, Governor ‘Seyi Makinde, has announced Friday, May 21, as a public holiday to enable the state to conduct a hitch-free election, A statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, indicated that Makinde approved the holiday to enable residents of the state […]
Govs’ proposal for petrol price hike to N385 per litre unreasonable ― CNG
By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, on Thursday said it was unreasonable for the Nigerian Governors’ Forum to propose an increase in the pump price of petrol from N162 to N385 at a time the country is in a dire economic situation. CNG spokesman, Suleiman Abdul-Azeez, said that such a proposal […]
Ban On Open Grazing: Miyetti Allah patron backs southern governors stand
By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The National Patron of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Senator Walid Jibrin has said that a ban on open grazing will help to address the farmers-herders crisis in the country. He commended the position of Nigerian Governors on the ban on open grazing and called on the various […]
