By Funmi Ajumobi Nigerian Women has urged the National Assembly and State Assemblies, to take heed, respond with courage and stand with women, uphold truth, justice, equity and democracy as they called to question the voting pattern of the National Assembly members on gender bills, saying it is their right to hold their representatives accountable. […]

By Levinus Nwabughiogu, Abuja House of Representatives has urged the federal government through the Nigeria police force and the National Security Intelligence (NSI) to fast track the investigations in the murder of Miss Oluwabamise Ayanwola and ensure her killers were brought to justice. The call came on the heels of a motion under matter of […]

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja The Federal Government on Wednesday said that it was still waiting for the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to upgrade and return to it the Universities Transparency Accountability Solution, UTAS, which was said to have failed the integrity test. The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, Kashifu […]

The Niger Delta Power Holding Company, NDPHC, has called for an end to discrimination and bias against the girl.

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Federal Government has blamed the lack of investment in the oil and gas industry for Nigeria’s continuing failure to meet its 1.8 million barrels per day oil production quota set by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Nigeria’s production has stagnated around 1.4mbpd in the past 11 months […]

 By Festus Ahon  ASABA – NIGER Delta Integrity Group, NDIG, has described as false and unsubstantiated, claims by Rita Lori-Ogbebor that the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC appointed by President Buhari and confirmed by the Senate was nullified based on a court case instituted by her and others against its inauguration.  Lori-Ogbebor, […]

Insists payment platform failed integrity test, has no data center By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—THE Federal Government on Wednesday said that it was still waiting for the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to upgrade and return to it the Universities Transparency Accountability Solution, UTAS, which was said to have failed the integrity test. The Director-General […]

By Chioma Obinna As the world marks this year’s International Women’s Day, Women and girls, especially in rural communities, the   International Women’s Day tagged:  “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”, the United Nations World Food Programme, WFP, has warned that women and girls have continued to face the brunt of the climate crisis that […]

By Adeola Badru The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), today charged Nigerians to rise to the occasion and join hands to stop the elected leaders bent on destroying public universities and squandering Nigeria’s wealth. This also came as the academic union called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on the […]

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that Nigeria is a country that is yet to be weaved into a nation.

By Henry Umoru, Abuja The Senate has confirmed the nominations of five Commissioners in the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The confirmation of the nominees was sequel to the consideration of a report by the Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes Committee.  Those confirmed were  Senator Anthony Agbo, Anne Otelafu Odey, Alh. Goni […]

The Senate, on Wednesday, passed the Proceeds of Crime (Recovery and Management) Bill, 2022. The passage of the bill followed the consideration of a report by the Joint Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes; and Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters. Presenting the Joint Committee’s report, Senator Suleiman Abdu Kwari (Kaduna North), said the bill […]

No fewer than 20 lawyers have indicated interest to defend the suspended DCP Abba Kyari in a suit filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Musa Shafiu, a legal practitioner, told newsmen on Wednesday, on behalf of other lawyers. He said the team is made up of four senior advocates of Nigeria who […]

Barely twenty-four hours after armed bandits killed at least 65 local vigilantes in Sakaba villages and abducted an undisclosed number of civilians including a monarch of Ikara village.

The Central African social network TURACO, created on December 1, 2021, continues to progress in terms of the number of members. Today, the platform has around 14,000 users just 3 months after its creation, according to its promoter Mirius Roméo Gamando.