Uromi killings: Hold govts, elites accountable —MSA
By Victor Ahiuma-Young One of the leading members of the Joint Action Front, JAF, the umbrella body for pro-people civil society organizations, CSOs, the Movement for a Socialist Alternative, MSA, has called on Nigerians to hold the government and ruling elites accountable for recent killings of perceived 16 hunters in Uromi, Edo State. While condemning […]
How louder youth voices can end bad policies — Ati-John, YLF chair
There are quite a few, but I’d say the biggest challenges revolve around delays in the judicial system, access to justice, and weak enforcement of laws.
Art and Culture Ministry partners Futuretech to drive Nigeria’s official cultural soft power and tourism brand
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy (FMACTCE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Futuretech to promote Nigeria’s cultural products and creative talent globally through the ‘Destination 2030; Nigeria Everywhere’ initiative.
Catholic cleric, Knights to youths: Eschew abortion, drug abuse
THE Order of the Knights and Ladies of Saint Mulumba, Lagos Metropolitan Council, Region 4 has warned youths to shun abortion, drug abuse or other related activities that negatively affect the dignity of life.
Respect judicial independence, rights group tells Gov Alia
A human rights advocacy group, Justice and Human Rights Advocates (JHRA), has called on Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State to uphold judicial independence and refrain from actions that could undermine the rule of law.
Makinde to Police Cadets: Be good ambassadors of Oyo
GOVERNOR ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, yesterday, urged cadets from the state in the Regular Course 7 of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, to be good ambassadors of the state and agents of change wherever they may find themselves.
Edo: Okpebholo wins at tribunal, Ighodalo heads to Appeal Court
The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja yesterday upheld the election of Governor Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Future of Nigeria lies in exporting skills abroad — Ayodele
The future of Nigeria and indeed, Africa, lies in the export of sought after skills that their youths have abroad, the Director, Africa Brands Review, Joseph Ayodele, has said.
Delay in Release of 2024 Bar Final Exam Results: A plea for compassion and Urgency
For young lawyers who have worked tirelessly, this delay is more than an inconvenience; it’s a heavy burden on their dreams, mental health, and livelihoods
Osanebi hails Avuru on NNPC appointment
Deputy Governorship Candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in the March 2023 gubernatorial polls in Delta, Rt. Hon. Friday Osanebi has congratulated Mr. Austin Avuru on his appointment into the management team of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited as a non-executive director by President Bola Tinubu.
MOWAA, NGA, CBAAC sign agreement to boost Nigeria’s artworks, archives
By Prisca Sam-Duru To cement their shared commitment to advancing African art and cultural preservation, the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA), has signed groundbreaking MOUs with the National Gallery of Art (NGA), and the Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC). The signing of the MOU marks the beginning of an exciting […]
