‘Tit for Tat’ in Nigeria’s National Assembly, by Tonnie Iredia
The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 provided for a House of Assembly in each state of the federation to make laws for the good governance of the states. At the federal level however, the same constitution created two legislative chambers, namely: the Senate and the House of Representatives. One expects federal laws to […]
Nigeria hosts landmark national summit on menstrual health, hygiene
Peter Egwuatu In a bold step towards ending period poverty and breaking taboos around menstruation, Nigeria has held its first-ever Menstrual Health and Hygiene Management (MHHM) Nigeria Summit in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory (FTC). Held under the theme “Empowering Lives, Breaking Barriers, and Building Dignity”,the summit, brought together over 350 delegates from across government ministries, […]
SERHA empowers over 1,000 youths, women in Enugu
The South East Renewed Hope Agenda (SERHA), a non-governmental organization supporting the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has empowered over 1,000 youths and women in Enugu State through a wide range of economic support initiatives.
Benue Attack: ‘Security concerns’ stall 3,000 IDPs’ home return
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The planned return of the over 3,000 Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, from Yelewata community currently taking temporary refuge at the Ultra Modern International Market in Makurdi has been cancelled. The IDPs moved out of their homes after the June 13, 2025, armed herdsmen attack on Yelewata community in Guma Local Government […]
FG urged to implement ex-petroleum minister’s vision for gas
… Eulogizes Sylva at 61 By Emem Idio, Yenagoa A group known as Niger Delta Media Activists Group and Excellent Leadership Foundation, has urged President Bola Tinubu to implement Nigeria’s former Minister of State Petroleum Resources, MSPR, Chief Timipre Sylva vision for the nation to leverage on the abundant gas resources to attain economic development, […]
Borno indigenes demand creation of Savanna State
By Ndahi Marama The push for the creation of Savanna State from Southern Borno got a major boost, as a largecrowd of supporters stormed the North-East Zonal Public Hearing on constitution review held at the University of Maiduguri. The event, held at the Mohammed Indimi Hall, saw delegates advocating for the proposed state, which would […]
