Amnesty condemns police blockade of ‘Tinubu-Must-Go’ event in Kano
Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned the alleged blocking of a “Tinubu-Must-Go” event in Kano State, accusing the police of violating the rights to freedom of association and peaceful assembly. The human rights organisation disclosed this in a post on its X platform on Sunday, saying heavily armed police officers blocked both ends of the road […]
Cost of Living: Households reduce consumption expenditure
At the backdrop of the escalating cost of living crises, the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has released the long awaited ‘Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Report by Expenditure and Income Approach’, the first since second half of 2023, H2’23, showing negative shift in household consumption expenditure.
Population census too sensitive to be rushed — Federal commissioner
By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO—THE Federal Commissioner representing Osun State at the National Population Commission, NPC, Dr Amidu Tadese, yesterday, revealed that the population census in Nigeria is too sensitive to be rushed. The Federal Government had scheduled the Population and Housing census from May 3-6, 2023, before it was postponed after the general elections last […]
Eid-el-Kabir: 5 interesting movies you can watch this Salah holiday
Here are five interesting movies and series you can watch this Salah holiday to make your celebrations even more special.
Focus on poverty alleviation, not new presidential jet, Obi charges FG
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in the 2023 election, Peter Obi has chided the Federal Government for seeking to acquire new aircraft to the Presidential fleet despite the nation’s economic problems.
FG denies renaming Murtala Mohammed Way Abuja after Soyinka
THE Federal Government has debunked the report that the Murtala Mohammed Way, Abuja has been renamed after the Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, saying such name change has never been contemplated by the administration.
