PDP Reps caucus crisis resolved — Elumelu
The Leader of minority parties in the House of Representatives, Rep. Ndudi Elumelu, has thanked the National Working Committee for affirming his leadership of the party in the Green Chamber.
Breaking: Gunmen kill Policeman, flee with rifle in Delta
A Mobile Policeman has been shot dead by unknown gunmen at Edjeba part of Uvwie local government area and his rifle taken away by the killers.
Insecurity: CAN urges Buhari to proscribe all Miyetti Allah groups, stop visa on arrival policy
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately proscribe the Miyetti Allah groups existing in the country as was done to IPOB as the first step to ending the raging herdsmen crisis in the country.
Bill for Prohibition of Casualisation of Employment passes second reading in Senate
By Henry Umoru – Abuja A bill for the prohibition of casualisation in all forms of employment in the private and public sector in the country got a boost on Thursday as it scaled second reading in the Senate. The bill has thereafter referred the bill to the Senate Committee on Employment, Labour, and […]
2023: Only Atiku, PDP can make Igbo president — Group
Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, a political group, Atiku Support Organization, has said that only the former vice president can actualize Igbo presidency through the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
CISLAC hails Buhari over appointment of Orji as NEITI’S boss
Calls for compositions of NEITI’s NSWG By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Center, CISLAC, Thursday, hailed President Muhammadu Buhari over the appointment of Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji as Executive Secretary of Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI. This was contained in a statement signed by the Executive Director, CISLAC, Auwal Musa […]
Nigeria Youths seek takeover of governance ahead of 2023 elections
As youths in Nigeria continues to agitate for a responsive leadership driven by youths in all public and elective offices across country, a youth group known as PARADIGM SHIFT NIGERIA “Let The Youths Take The Lead” has called on youthful governance ahead of the forthcoming 2023 general elections. According to a statement released and signed […]
Nigeria recovers from recession as GDP grows by 0.11% in Q4 2020
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nigeria’s GDP grew by 0.11 per cent in Quarter Four (Q4) 2020, from the 6.11 per cent contraction in Q3, signalling a gradual recovery from recession. The NBS said this in the Nigerian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Report (Q4 and Full Year 2020) released on its website on […]
Obaseki reverses self on grazing
By Ozioruva Aliu In what looked like a reversal of his initial position, Governor Godwin Obaseki Thursday said the state would not cede any part of its land for grazing saying the issue of grazing is an economic venture. Recall that Obaseki in a fact-finding meeting in Udo in Ovia North-East local government area last […]
Insecurity: Proscribe Miyetti Allah as you did IPOB, CAN tells Presidency
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately proscribe the Miyetti Allah groups existing in the country as was done to IPOB as the first step to ending the raging herdsmen crisis in the country. The association also urged the federal government to review its […]
Nigeria cannot sustain open grazing — Governors
Say porosity of our borders, responsible for proliferation of light weapons Opposed totally to ethnic profiling of crime Say that criminality should be comprehensively prosecuted By Henry Umoru – Abuja Thirty – six State Governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF has said that Nigeria as a country cannot sustain open grazing, […]
