The Democratic Front for Rule of Law, a coalition of civil society organisations, has praised the Federal High Court Judge Emeka Nwite for his firm warning during the ongoing trial of former Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, his wife, Asabe Bagudu, and his son. Justice Nwite, who is overseeing the trial, cautioned all parties to […]

By Chioma Obinna The Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU, yesterday, faulted the Federal Government’s recent circular reviewing the retirement age in Nigeria’s health sector, warning that the policy selectively favours one cadre. The union also said the development threatens equity, teamwork and efficiency in healthcare delivery. In an open letter to the Office of the […]

The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has condemned the massacre of defenceless citizens in Kasuwan Daaji community of Niger State by suspected bandits.

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA—THE Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, yesterday, accused the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, of intimidation and vowed to defend the Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed. In a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Jamilu Aliyu Charanchi, the coalition accused Wike of repeatedly overstepping the boundaries of […]

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA—Former vice president Atiku Abubakar and former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, have described the deadly boat mishap in Yobe State as an avoidable tragedy that exposes deep-rooted failures in Nigeria’s inland waterway safety systems. Reacting in separate statements yesterday, the two elder statesmen expressed grief over the loss of lives […]