Nigeria at 65: Chukwuka urges unity, good governance, citizen action
By Henry Ojelu As Nigeria marked its 65th Independence anniversary, public affairs advocate, Dr. Johnson Chukwuka, has called on citizens to renew their faith in the country and demand greater accountability from leaders. In a goodwill message to Nigerians, Dr. Chukwuka said Independence Day should go beyond mere ceremony, stressing that it must serve as […]
Why you should not confess cheating to your partner – Teju Babyface
Nigerian comedian, Teju Babyface has advised couples not to confess infidelity to their partners.
Court ruling on shadow govt won’t stop me from expressing myself – Pat Utomi
On Monday, Justice James Omotosho ruled that the concept of a shadow government is unconstitutional and alien to Nigeria’s presidential system.
NiDCOM condemns inhumane treatment of Nigerian girls in india
…demands immediate investigation and justice By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has expressed deep distress over reports alleging the rape, assault, and forced administration of unknown substances on Nigerian girls held in deportation camps in New Delhi, India. In a press statement signed by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Director, Media, Public Relations and […]
CERON warns poor Nigerians could bear brunt of Dangote/PENGASSAN dispute
The Campaign for Equal Rights and Opportunities for Nigerians (CERON) has expressed concern over the ongoing dispute between the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and Dangote Refinery, warning that prolonged conflict could disproportionately affect the country’s most vulnerable citizens.
Nigeria at 65: Ohanaeze Ndigbo calls for reflection, equity, national renewal
As Nigeria marks its 65th Independence Anniversary, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has urged citizens and leaders to use the milestone as a moment for sober reflection on the quality of life of Nigerians, rather than merely celebrating the country’s age.
Olubadan to Atiku: I’m no longer a politician, I serve humanity now
‘I’m no longer a politician. The rest of my years will be devoted to Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, Africa and, indeed, humanity”
Nigeria @65: Northern minorities call for renewed faith in Nigeria
By John Alechenu The Northern Nigeria Minorities Group (NNMG) has urged Nigerians irrespective of ethnicity, religion or political affiliation to renew their faith in the Nigeria Project as the nation celebrates its 65th Independence anniversary. Convener of the group, Mr. Jacob Edi, the Kakaki Bassange, said this in a statement, in Abuja, on Tuesday. He […]
PENGASSAN strike shuts petrol stations, power supply falls below 3,500MW
Petrol stations across the country were shut on Tuesday as the strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) entered its second day, forcing black marketers back on the streets.
Three dead as Osun Amotekun, hoodlums engage in shootout
It was gathered that some residents on Tuesday sent a distress call to Amotekun over activities of hoodlums terrorising the community.
Maduagwu’s death: Time has come to redirect fortunes of police for better performance –Argungu
The tragic killing of Ms. Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a journalist with ARISE TV, resonated during the promotion interview of 30 senior police officers at the Police Service Commission (PSC), where members demanded stronger measures to curb violent crimes in the country.
