APC women demand 35 percent affirmative action, funding, mentorship
The coalition of female leaders within the All Progressives Congress APC has called for a structural overhaul of Nigeria’s political landscape, demanding a minimum of 35 percent affirmative action in appointments and robust financial backing for female candidates.
Decentralizing pipeline surveillance contract ‘ll cause more harm than good – N/Delta Group
The Niger Delta Watchdog (NDW) has called on the Federal Government to disregard agitation by some individuals to decentralize the protection of the nation’s petroleum pipelines. The group made the call in a statement jointly signed and issued on Monday by the group’s Central Coordinator, Johnny Obakpororo. Other signatories to the statement were: High Chief […]
Fayne Thri ‘Gone Dead’: Meaning, story, and how eastern Nigeria’s sound is shaping new music trends
Traditionally dominated by Lagos and Abuja-based acts, the Nigerian music industry is witnessing a gradual redistribution of influence
Gospel artist, Tina Divine releases new sound ‘Great I Am’
Blends Orchestral Worship with Trumpets and Strings, Proclaiming the Return of Christ inspired by 1 Thessalonians 4:16–17 and 1 Corinthians 15:51–52 Gospel artist and worship minister Tina Divine has released a new sacred hymn titled “Great I Am,” a reverent, orchestral worship piece inspired by the biblical promise of Christ’s triumphant return for His bride. […]
Group holds maiden moot competition to improve litigation in environmental justice
By Emem Idio, Yenagoa A part of legal mechanisms to seek redress and uphold environmental justice in the Niger Delta, particularly in holding state and corporate actors in the oil industry accountable, the International Working Group on Petroleum Pollution and Just Transition in the Niger Delta (IWG), has held the maiden Environmental Justice and Climate […]
FG, CSOs move to boost citizen engagement through delivery tracker app
By Nnasom David The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting transparency and improving service delivery through citizen participation, while acknowledging low public awareness of its Citizens’ Delivery Tracker (CDT) app, which monitors government projects and performance. Speaking at the two-day Citizens’ Dialogue Forum on Government Accountability and Service Delivery in Abuja on Monday, […]
