OAIC opposes proposed FRSC bill provision on preaching in commercial vehicles
The Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC) has expressed concern over reports that a proposed amendment to the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Act could classify preaching in commercial vehicles alongside activities such as hawking. The statement was signed by Elder Israel Akinadewo, FCA, PhD, President of the Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC), Nigeria […]
ACP hails Sierra Leone’s ratification of protocol on establishment of African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights
ACP is a coalition of more than 100 African CSOs, climate and environmental HRDs, human rights lawyers, Indigenous communities, women’s groups, and youth movements
NIS, Denmark deepen partnership on maritime security, migration management
By Nkiruka Nnorom The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has strengthened its partnership with the Kingdom of Denmark to tackle maritime security challenges in the Gulf of Guinea and improve migration management.The Service Public Relations Officer, Akinsola Akinlabi, in a statement, said the engagement took place at the NIS Headquarters in Abuja, where the Comptroller General, […]
Kogi announces successful rescue of kidnapped victims in Dekina
The Kogi State Government has announced the successful rescue of the four persons kidnapped during the recent attack on an unauthorized examination center in Olowa, Dekina Local Government Area of the State. The Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, describing the rescue as the outcome of […]
Chinese envoy promises improved cultural relations with Nigeria, visits Grace Schools
By Niyi Okiri The Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, Ms Yan Yuging, has commended the bold strides of Grace Schools at strengthening educational and cultural partnership between her country and Nigeria. Ms. Yuging gave the commendation during her first official visit to the schools in Gbagada, Lagos, on Friday, promising […]
Obi urges EFCC to focus on strategic priorities, leave Randy Peter, Mama Pee alone
By Henry Umoru, ABUJA The Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2027 elections, Peter Obi, has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to focus its attention on major corruption cases and other strategic priorities rather than pursuing social media activists. Obi made the call through the Peter Obi […]
