Non Governmental Organizations, Action Against Hunger has decried poor investment by the Federal and state governments in social protection policies to alleviate the poverty index in the country.

A group of professionals, businessmen and politicians who came under an umbrella known as the Orba New Breed Association, during the weekend, awarded a total sum of N3 million to 30 indigent students from Orba in the Udenu local government area in honour of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s 57th birthday.

…says Ortom should not be killed for saying the truth The Benue Peoples Democratic Party, PDP caucus leader in the House of Representatives, Hon Samson Okwu has condemned the attack on Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom. Okwu who disclosed this in a chat with journalists in Abuja described the attempted assassination of Ortom as barbaric […]

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau has said that he hates hearing about abandoned projects and would strive to complete all projects he initiated and some inherited ones before leaving office. Lalong stated this on Saturday while interacting with journalists after a media tour of ongoing projects in the state. The governor said that he sees […]

By Arogbonlo Israel As paradoxically the headline may suggest, Kwara popularly known as ‘The State of Harmony’ has been engulfed at the centre of crisis following the hijab controversy making rounds in the media space in recent days. The crisis that became full-blown this week started in 2012 when Christian groups challenged the state government’s […]