Nigeria at 65: Accord rallies Nigerians, sets sight on Anambra governorship poll
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Accord Party has urged Nigerians to remain united in nurturing democracy as the nation marks its 65th Independence anniversary, while also mobilising support ahead of the November 8 Anambra governorship election. In a statement signed by its National Chairman, Barr. Maxwell Mgbudem, the party commended citizens for their resilience […]
Nigeria @65: Our political, economic structures need timely reforms – Reps minority caucus
Nigerians commemorate this year’s Independence Day, the opposition caucus in the House of Representatives has urged the nation to confront the uncomfortable truth that its political and economic structures require deliberate and timely reforms.
Group moves to curb gender-based violence
By Innocent Anaba A rights group, WomenAid Collective, WACOL, has launched a two-year project aimed at empowering Christian women and cultural leaders to prevent and respond to gender-based violence, GBV, across Nigeria. The initiative will be implemented in partnership with nine grassroots organisations carefully selected from the six geo-political zones. Founding Executive Director of WACOL […]
Ekiti State: How farms and futures are blooming under Governor Oyebanji
Forget the old image of subsistence farming. In Ekiti State, agriculture is being reimagined as a dynamic engine of growth. Under the strategic leadership of Governor Biodun Oyebanji, the state is undergoing a verifiable agricultural transformation.
ECOWAS Bank okays $308.63m for Nigeria, others
ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development, EBID, has approved $308.631 million to catalyse strategic investments in clean energy, industrial development and sustainable growth across West Africa.
Plateau communities raise alarm over renewed killings in Mangu
By Marie-Therese Nanlong JOS— The Mwaghavul Development Association, MDA, has raised alarm over renewed violent attacks on communities in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, describing the latest incidents as ritualistic, gruesome and deeply disturbing. In a statement by its National Director of Public Affairs, Friday Derwam, the MDA condemned the killing of a […]
