2023: Asiwaju/Shettima Farmers’ Forum mobilizes 10m farmers
…promises to secure vote of over 10m farmers as target …boasts of capturing farmers’ votes for Tinubu By Gabriel Ewepu, Abuja The Asiwaju/Shettima Farmers’ Group, Wednesday, disclosed of mobilizing 10 million farmers across the six geopolitical zones for the presidential standard bearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his running […]
‘The Brotherhood’ arrives cinemas across Africa 23 September
The crime-action thriller ‘Brotherhood’, a film produced by award-winning filmmaker, Jade Osiberu, is set to hit cinemas across Africa tomorrow, Friday, 23 September, 2022. The Brotherhood features a blend of the new and old Nollywood, including Falz, Basketmouth, Sam Dede, Ronke Oshodi Oke, Deyemi Okanlawon, Tobi Bakre, Mercy Aigbe, Omawumi, Toni Tones, and Big Brother […]
Osun Election Tribunal: Stop misleading public — Group warns APC, PDP
A civil society organisation in Osun state, The Osun Masterminds, TOM, has warned the leadership of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to stop misinforming the public over the ongoing election petition tribunal.
ICPC urges traditional rulers, religious leaders to tackle corruption
Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, Professor Bolaji Owasanoye, SAN, has stressed the need for traditional rulers and religious leaders to collaborate with the commission to tackle rising cases of corruption across the country.
47 public school teachers suffering from mental health issues — Osun commissioner
Osun State Commissioner for Education, Mr Oladoyin Folorunso has disclosed that 47 teachers across various public schools in the state with mental health problems are undergoing a rehabilitation programme.
Agric Commodities’ Rejection: NABG moves to ensure implementation of standards, policy framework
By Gabriel Ewepu, Abuja Following daunting challenges facing agribusiness, especially export, the Nigeria Agribusiness Group, NABG and other stakeholders, Tuesday, moved to ensure institution and implementation of standards on agricultural commodities in order to eliminate issues of rejects in the international market. Speaking during a ‘One-day Stakeholders Consultative Workshop’ with theme ‘Developing A National Agricultural […]
Queen Elizabeth: Lagos Assembly advocates improved welfare for first-class monarchs
Lagos State House of Assembly has called on the government to improve on the welfare and recognition accorded first-class and prominent traditional rulers before and after their death.
70 per cent female students in Nigeria experience sexual harassment — WHO
Following incessant sexual harassment of female students in tertiary institutions in Nigeria, a cluster of Civil Society Organisations; The Anti-sexual Harassment Advocacy Cluster, have joined forces together to launch an Anti-Sexual Harassment campaign, using the some hashtags including #AssentToSexualHarassmentBill,#SayNo2SGBVonCampus,#EndSexualHarassmentonCampus.
APWEN leads discussion on energy transition, says time is now
Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria, APWEN is leading the discussion around energy transition saying the time is now for women to take the advantage of the opportunities to carve a niche for themselves nationally and globally.
Afrikanwatch lecture: Mowoe, Ibru, Dafinone, others for African Award, as Omo-Agege Ovadje to deliver address
Afrikanwatch Network 11th lecture and award titled: The Rightful Place of Urhobo Nation’ In National Politics and Economy
Protracted ASUU strike: Why government is not perturbed!
By UGOCHUKWU EJINKEONYE Now, let’s face it: There can only be one reason why the industrial action embarked upon by the teachers of Nigeria’s public universities since February 14 has been allowed to waste a whole seven months of the academic pursuit of many youths, and, indeed, their very lives. Truth is, it is very […]
