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Only quality jobs by contractors in Niger Delta regions ‘ll be entertained – Minister warns

Only quality jobs by contractors in Niger Delta regions ‘ll be entertained – Minister warns

— Govts empowerment scheme ‘ll curb youths restiveness By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Federal government has warned contractors handling road projects in the Niger Delta regions against shoody jobs. Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Hon Abubakar Momoh, gave the warning in Akure, the Ondo state capital, after inspecting some projects and during a courtesy visit […]

NDE flags off orientation for 75 participants of EDS in Ondo

NDE flags off orientation for 75 participants of EDS in Ondo

By Dayo Johnson, Akure The National Directorate of Employment (NDE), has flagged off the orientation for 75 participants of the Enviropreneurship Development Scheme (EDS) in Ondo State. Director-General of the NDE, Mallam Nuhu Fikpo, said this during the the Flag-off/orientation of the Enviropreneurship Development Scheme (EDS) in Akure, the state capital. Fikpo who was represented […]

Our agenda: Female ministers speak

Our agenda: Female ministers speak

“We have to re-introduce ourselves to the world to tell the world what we have, to tell them in a way that will make them happy”

FG, South Korea explore 2006 MoU to build capacity of mining professionals

FG, South Korea explore 2006 MoU to build capacity of mining professionals

….as Korean investors express interest in Nigerian lithium By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AS focus shifts to solid minerals development by the Tinubu-led administration, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, yesterday, disclosed that the Federal Government and South Korea are exploring 2006 Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, as talks have been reopened in […]

Perspectives on OBJ’s ‘drilling’ of Iseyin monarchs 

Perspectives on OBJ’s ‘drilling’ of Iseyin monarchs 

In this report, Vanguard’s Law & Human Rights examines two separate video clips on how former President Olusegun Obasanjo publicly ‘drilled’ more than a dozen Iseyin monarchs at a state function in Oyo State last Friday over what he called breach of protocol and harvests perspectives of Nigerians, particularly lawyers, on what appears a clash between the Yoruba tradition and the constitutional protocol on the one hand and the evolution of traditional rulership from pre-colonial era till date on the other hand. The report infers that stakeholders desire urgent review of the 1999 Constitution to allow for preservation of traditional institution in Nigeria.

100 DAYS OF 10TH SENATE: How Barau fared as deputy senate president

100 DAYS OF 10TH SENATE: How Barau fared as deputy senate president

WEDNESDAY, September 20, 2023, marked 100 days of the 10th Senate, which was inaugurated on June 13 following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s proclamation via a letter to the Clerk to the National Assembly, Sani Magaji Tambawal, in line with Section 64(3) of the 1999 Constitution.

Kogi Guber: 25 CSOs warn Kogi SDP candidate, others against ethnic profiling

Kogi Guber: 25 CSOs warn Kogi SDP candidate, others against ethnic profiling

A coalition of 25 Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, have called on security agencies to caution political parties against activities that could plunge states into serious crisis, ahead of the off-season governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states. The Civil Society Organisations, in a communique issued after a three-day election preview on the three states, […]