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Lokpobir  challenges Bayelsa APC Guber primary

Lokpobir  challenges Bayelsa APC Guber primary

…court fixes Nov 4 for hearing By Samuel Oyadongha – Yenagoa A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa yesterday fixed Nov 4, 2019, to commence hearing in a suit filed by Sen Heineken Lokpobiri challenging the September,  4 governorship primaries conducted by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State. Lokpobiri who approached the court […]
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Kogi Speaker emerges Most Outstanding State Speaker in Nigeria

Kogi Speaker emerges Most Outstanding State Speaker in Nigeria

By Boluwaji Obahopo – Lokoja Speaker, Kogi State House of Assembly, Kolawole Matthew has bagged the Democracy Heroes Award as 2019 Most Outstanding State Speaker in Nigeria.   The award dinner which was held at the Congress Hall of Transcorp  Hilton, Abuja on Wednesday was well attended by dignitaries across all walks of life, recipients, […]

CLO urges FG, states to set up functional fire service station on Onitsha-Enugu Highway

CLO urges FG, states to set up functional fire service station on Onitsha-Enugu Highway

The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), a civil society organization, on Thursday, urged the Federal Government to set up a functional fire service station on the Onitsha axis of Onitsha-Enugu Highway. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that over 59 people about five years ago lost their lives in a fiery inferno close to the […]

Edo 2020: Ex-governorship aspirant carpets attack on Oshiomhole’s residence

Edo 2020: Ex-governorship aspirant carpets attack on Oshiomhole’s residence

By Alemma-Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City A former governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress now a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Blessing Agbomhere has condemned the attack on the residence of the National Chairman of APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole describing it as an infringement on his right just as he called […]

ECOWAS Court now admits individual lawsuits against human rights violations

ECOWAS Court now admits individual lawsuits against human rights violations

The Community Court of Justice, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), says it has expanded the responsibilities of the court to allow individuals to bring complaints of human rights violations by member states. A judge of the court, Justice Dupe Atoki disclosed this on Thursday during a press conference as part of activities to […]

Nurture animals on quality food to enhance reproduction —Don

Nurture animals on quality food to enhance reproduction —Don

A don, Prof. Mary Oguike has called on animal scientists and livestock farmers to ensure that animals were given feeds that would improve their reproductive performance and efficiency. Oguike, a Professor of Animal Physiology at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, made the recommendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in […]