Lere Olayinka Says EFCC Urgently Needs Reform, Calls for Chairman’s Dismissal
Lere Olayinka, a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, has issued a strong call for a comprehensive overhaul of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Olayinka contends that the agency’s current practices fall far…
UNN Holds International Conference /Training Workshop on Energy for Sustainable Development in Africa
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) between 25-27 June 2024 organized the 6th International Conference/Training Workshop on Energy for Sustainable Development in Africa (ICTWESDA) 2024 which was held at the National Center for Energy Research and Development (NCERD), UNN. Speaking…
Prominent Nigerians Oppose Akin Fapohunda, Seek Restructuring, True Democracy, Republicanism
The Movement for National Reform (MNR) on Friday rationalized its hostility towards the actions of the initiator of a draft bill seeking the restructuring and new model of government in Nigeria, Dr. Akin Fapohunda. ‘’The attention of MNR has been…
Sanwo-Olu and Gbajabiamila: Awa Bamiji, June 12 Activists Celebrate Two Quintessential Achievers
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, former Speaker of the House of Representatives and current Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, are iconic figures in Nigeria, known for their remarkable accomplishments and unwavering commitment…
Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello Makes Request Over Trial Venue in EFCC Case
Alhaji Yahaya Bello, the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, is currently facing a 19-count charge brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a recent development, Bello’s legal team, led by Mr. Abdulwahab Mohammed, SAN,…
Tensions Rise Amid Fears of Coup Attempt in Bolivia
Bolivia is currently on edge as armored vehicles forcefully entered the government palace in La Paz, raising concerns of a coup attempt. Associated Press also reports that armored vehicles rammed into the doors of Bolivia’s government palace Wednesday in what…
Sanitation Exercise to Take Place on Saturday in Kwara
In a bid to maintain a clean and healthy environment, the Kwara State Government, through the Ministry of Environment, has announced that the monthly sanitation exercise for June will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2024. According to a statement…
Radisson Hotel Group Bolsters African Presence with 7 Additional Hotels, Landmark Entry in Tanzania
Radisson Hotel Group has said it is delighted to announce the addition of seven new hotels, adding over 1,200 hotel rooms to its African portfolio and its debut in Tanzania within the first half of 2024. With those additions, the…
Youth Leaders Demand Immediate Sack of NNPCL GCEO Mele Kyari Amid Crude Oil Controversy
In a bold move that reverberates across Nigeria’s energy landscape, a coalition of ethnic nationalities’ youth leaders has raised their collective voice, demanding the immediate removal of Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum…
Cholera Outbreak: Lagos Assembly Seeks Improved Enlightenment Campaign
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday called on the relevant offices of the government to embark on massive enlightenment of the residents on the best ways to curtail the spread of cholera in the state. This was as…
Challenges and Resilience: The Plight of Asylum-Seekers and Refugees in Tanzania
Tanzania, a country known for its natural beauty and wildlife, also plays host to a significant number of refugees and asylum-seekers. These displaced individuals, mainly from Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo, face numerous challenges as they seek safety…