Egwunyenga Itemises Salient Fortes of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s Administration
The Delta State Commissioner for Youth Development, Comrade Ifeanyi Egwunyenga has noted that youth empowerment, mindset reorientation and youth inclusiveness were the salient fortes of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s administration in the state. In a visit to Media Houses today in…
Trouble For Tinubu, Peter Obi As PDP Moves Against APC And Labour Party Over Shettima, Baba-Ahmed
Trouble may be looming for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential flagbearer, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, over the substitution of their running mates. This may be the case as…
NYSC Youth Trust Fund: A Compelling Legacy – Says HURIWA
Rights Group Condemns Malicious Report On The NYSC Youths Trust Fund Prominent civil rights Advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the malicious, and totally fake report on the soon to be inaugurated NYSC Youths Trust…
Why PDP Will Take Over – Funke Akindele
Lagos State deputy gubernatorial candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Funke Akindele has said that a party with a structure is needed if anyone wants to win election, saying “a viable party” is needed and “you need PDP to take…
OSUN DECIDES: IPC Urges Journalists To Embrace Safety/Security Consciousness
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos- Nigeria has tasked journalists on electoral duty in Osun State to adequately integrate safety and security consciousness to the performance of their professional roles. IPC said the advisory was necessary because many journalists and…
Kaduna Govt Spends N158.1bn on Education in 5 Years
The Kaduna State Government has spent a total of N158.1 billion out of the N225.1 billion budgeted for the education sector between 2017 and 2021, the sector budget trend analysis has shown. The analysis, indicating a 70.2 per cent performance,…
Africa Anti-corruption Day: Buhari Seeks Int’l Anti-Corruption Court To Try Offenders
President Muhammadu Buhari, who is the African Ant-Corruption Champion, has called for the establishment of an International Anti-Corruption Court to try offenders. He also urged African leaders to intensify the fight against corruption, and create more disincentives for pilfering of…
(PHOTOS) Wife Narrates Ex-Speaker’s Last Moments As Obasa, Lawmakers Pay Condolence Visit
As Obasa Promises More Support for Bereaved Family Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, led by Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Thursday paid a condolence visit to the family of the late former Speaker of the State, Rt….
Baba Ijesha Convicted, Jailed 16 Years For Assaulting Minor
The Lagos State Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court sitting in the Ikeja area has convicted and sentenced Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha to 16 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old minor. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo,…
ECOWAS Court’s Verdict On Twitter Ban: Rights Group Carpets Buhari over Action
*Seeks N1 Million Worth of Data as Compensation for Each Twitter User in Nigeria The decision today by the ECOWAS Court of Justice that the recent ban of a USA based prominent social media platform called twitter by President Muhammadu…
ECOWAS Court Declares FG’s Twitter Ban Unlawful
The ECOWAS Court has declared the suspension of Twitter’s operations by the Federal Government from June last year till January this year as unlawful. The court gave the ruling in a suit filed by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project…