NBA-LWDF demand national reforms for inclusion in justice sector

NBA-LWDF demand national reforms for inclusion in justice sector

Asaba, Delta State — The Nigerian Bar Association Lawyers with Disabilities Forum (NBA-LWDF) has called for comprehensive legal, institutional and infrastructural reforms to guarantee full inclusion of lawyers with disabilities within Nigeria’s justice system and broader society. The call formed the centrepiece of resolutions reached at the NBA-Lawyers with Disabilities Forum Annual Conference, held in […]
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Obi warns: ‘Our votes must count in 2027’

Obi warns: ‘Our votes must count in 2027’

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi issued a stern warning to Nigerians and election officials regarding the 2027 elections. In a statement shared on social media, he said: “Unlike in the past, in 2027 our votes MUST count, and all those who are there not to count the votes will be counted among those destroying Nigeria. […]

Bayelsa host communities get free eye care, medical outreach 

Bayelsa host communities get free eye care, medical outreach 

By Emem Idio Over 5,000 rural dwellers in host communities within OML 28, Bayelsa State, have benefited from a seven-day Vision First Plus community eye care and free medical outreach programme organised in collaboration with the Bayelsa State Ministry of Health and the Eye Sight Foundation. The initiative, targeting communities under the Gbaran/Ekpetiama and Kolokuma/Opokuma […]

2027: Nigeria not ready for real-time e-transmission of results  —  Sen Bamidele

2027: Nigeria not ready for real-time e-transmission of results  —  Sen Bamidele

Opeyemi Bamidele, the senate leader, has said Nigeria does not yet have the technical and power infrastructure required to sustain compulsory real-time electronic transmission of election results across the country. In a statement released on Sunday by his directorate of media and public affairs, Bamidele said evidence available to the National Assembly shows that nationwide […]