Senator Orji Uzor Kalu Counsels Colleagues In the Race for President of the Senate
Ahead of the June 13, 2023 the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly when Senators would be electing a new leadership to spearhead the affairs of the10th Senate, the Chief Whip of the SenateFederal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Orji Uzor…
Peter Obi Reacts To Planned “#ENDINEC”, “#ENDNigeria” Protest
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the just concluded Presídential and National Assembly elections, Mr Peter Obi, has reacted to posts on a planned protest tagged “#ENDINEC”, “#ENDNigeria” Protest. In his reaction on Friday, Peter Obi said, My…
Decline In Women Inclusion in Nigerian Politics, Governance, At All-time Low – Fatimah Abdullahi Tasks Tinubu
National Convener of the Tinubu Awareness Movement (TAM) and former governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Fatimah Abdullahi, has expressed worries over the continued decline in women participation in politics and governance in Nigeria,…
CODE Tasks INEC On Seamless Gubernatorial, Assembly Elections
Connected Development (CODE), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct Saturday’s election in a manner to restore Nigerians’ confidence in the commission. Mr Hamzat Lawal, the Chief Executive of CODE, made the call…
For The Records: Inaugural ADDRESS Of Governor Lateef Jakande To The People Of Lagos State — 1st October, 1979
I am conscious of the problems and the opportunities that abound in Lagos State. I know that the citizens of Lagos State are the most sophisticated in the country. I know that every tribe and every ethnic group, in Nigeria…
Nigerian Tech Leaders Launch Live-result Viewing Platform for Gubernatorial Elections
Tech executives Oo Nwoye, and Ozo Omosigho are pleased to announce the launch of Collate, an open and crowdsourced online result collation and viewing platform (ReV) built to aid transparency in the coming gubernatorial elections in Nigeria. In the wake of…
CLO Calls For Violence-free, Credible Polls On Saturday
Nigeria’s foremost civil society and pro-democracy group, the Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has called for violence free, credible and fair election as Nigerians prepare to elect their Governors and members of the State Houses of Assembly this Saturday. Chairman of…
Chizoba: FG Will Demand Full investigation into Nigerian’s Death in Ethiopian Prison – Dabiri-Erewa
The Nigerian Mission in Ethiopia will demand full investigation into the circumstances that led to the death.of a Nigerian, Chizoba Favour Eze, in Ethiopian Prison. Reacting to the reported death of Chizobia Eze, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa,Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission…
Naira Crisis: Why Your Response To Supreme Court Judgment Deceptive, Insincere – Arewa Groups To FG
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has said that the lame response by President Muhammadu Buhari to the Supreme Court of Nigeria order on Naira swap was only meant to deceive the nation. The CNG, in a statement signed by…
Lagos Court Orders IGP, AGF to Pay N400m to Families of Four Ladipo Traders
A Lagos High Court sitting in Yaba has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Attorney General of the Federation ( AGF) to pay N400 million as compensation to families of four Ladipo market traders, who were extra-judicially…
OYSHIA Launches Community Based Insurance Scheme
The Oyo State Health Insurance Agency, OYSHIA, has begun a robust community Based Health Insurance Scheme (CBHIS) in three communities in the State. The official activation of Community Based Health Insurance and enrollment of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde Adoptees into the…