Association of Bloggers and Journalists Against Fake News Throws Weight Behind Aliagan for NGIJ Presidency
The Association of Bloggers and Journalists Against Fake News (ABJAFN) has endorsed Abdulrahman Aliagan, a veteran journalist and Group Managing Editor of TimeNigeria Magazine, for the position of National President of the Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ). According to…
Veteran Journalist Aliagan Launches Bid for NGIJ Presidency, Vows to Elevate Investigative Journalism
With a wealth of experience and a comprehensive platform, Abdulrahman Aliagan, the Group Managing Editor of TimeNigeria Magazine, has officially announced his candidacy for the position of National President of the Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ). Aliagan, a former…
Chief Iwuanyanwu, A Shining Example of Leadership and Service, Passes Away
The Nigeria has lost a prominent leader and icon, Chief Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Iwuanyanwu, who passed away on July 25, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on September 4, 1942, in Imo State, Iwuanyanwu was a respected politician, businessman, and…
ALGON Seeks Collaboration with Federal Ministry of Health to Improve Primary Healthcare Delivery
In a strategic move to address the challenges facing primary healthcare delivery in Nigeria, the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) led by its National President, Hon. Aminu Mu’azu Maitafa, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Health,…
Court Halts UNN Hostel Project Over Environmental Degradation, Awards N20m To Host Community
A High Court in Nsukka, Enugu State, has granted an interlocutory injunction restraining the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) from proceeding with a hostel project, citing environmental degradation concerns. The project, which involves the construction of an 11,900-room hostel, has…
Northern Groups Condemn ‘Treacherous’ Endorsement Of Terrorism By 180 Lawmakers
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has expressed outrage and dismay over the recent call by 180 members of the House of Representatives Minority Caucus for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),…
Oborevwori’s Urban Renewal Strategies Yielding Results – Aniagwu
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural and Riverine Roads), Mr Charles Aniagwu, has said that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s urban renewal plans for the state were now yielding tangible fruits across urban centres of the state. Mr Aniagwu disclosed this on…
Dangote Refinery: Peter Obi Calls for Support, Warns Nigeria of Economic Consequences of Failure
The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has urged the Federal Government to provide full support to the Dangote Refinery, warning that its failure could have severe economic consequences for Nigeria. In a statement released on…
Minimum Wage, Maximum Rage By Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN
INTRODUCTIONNigerian president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on 18th July, 2024, in the presence of NLC president, Joe Ajaero and TUC president, Festus Osifo, approved a minimum wage of 70 thousand Naira for every Nigerian worker. He also promised to review it…
ALGON Hails Supreme Court Autonomy Judgment, Resolves to Strengthen Local Governance
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has hailed the Supreme Court’s historic judgment granting autonomy to local governments, describing it as a victory for grassroots democracy. This was contained in a communiqué jointly signed by Hon.Barr. Sani Ahmad…
Do Protests Change Anything?
Kenya said they needed more money and wanted to increase taxes. The Kenyan government proposed raising US$2.7 billion by increasing taxes on essential goods and services, from cooking oil to bread. The bill also targeted digital revenue, where the bulk…
