Itsekiri nation calls for govt action over tension in Warri
By Jimitota Onoyume Itsekiri ethnic group has called on governor Sheriff Oborevwori to order a thorough investigation into issues that gave rise to recent tension in some parts of Warri ,Delta state. It would be recalled that there was a recent protest in the oil rich city over issues relating to bill boards on the […]
Ogun: Bondsmen licensing scheme frees over 10,000 defendants in 5 years
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Ogun State Bondsmen Licencing Scheme, has facilitated the release of over 10,000 defendants, awaiting trial in the last five years. The Chief Judge of Ogun State, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, who disclosed this while speaking at the 2nd Bondsmen Stakeholders Forum held at the Judiciary Complex, Abeokuta, revealed that 8,000 defendants […]
NEF vows to galvanize developmental projects in 19 northern states
….sets to hold maiden Northern Nigeria Investment Industrialization Summit By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – IN a bid to change the narrative in northern Nigeria, the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Monday, vowed to galvanize developmental projects in the 19 northern states. Speaking at an international press conference, the Spokesperson, NEF, Prof Abubakar Jiddere, said the time […]
FESTAC residents renew protest over bad roads, demand urgent action
By Stanley Umejiaku The clamour for urgent rehabilitation of Festac Town roads in Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos has intensified, as residents decried the crippling effects of infrastructural decay on health, trade, security, and the cost of living. To register their grievances, residents under the aegis of Take Back Festac staged a second […]
Welfare: Workers in Chevron locations appeal to Olu of Warri to intervene
The indigenous workers in Chevron locations have carried out a peaceful protest against Chevron Nigeria Limited.
Creative economy is Nigeria’s next big thing — Musawa
Musawa insisted that the creative industry has the potential to absorb young people into the job market.
