Odinkalu’s Call for GTBank Boycott: A Fight for Press Freedom and Accountability in Nigeria
By Abdulrahman Aliagan By suppressing press freedom and allegedly using state apparatus to detain journalists, Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), led by its Managing Director and CEO, Segun Agbaje, finds itself at the center of a growing controversy. Renowned human…
Breaking: Plane Carrying 181 People Crashes as Over 200 Lives Lost Since Christmas Day in Air Crashes
The holiday season has been overshadowed by a series of devastating plane crashes, claiming over 200 lives since Christmas Day 2024. The most recent tragedy occurred today in South Korea, where a Jeju Air flight crashed at Muan International Airport,…
Christmas Celebration: Kogi Deputy Gov Hosts Achadu-OkoAttah Igala, HRM Ameh Adaji, and Traditional Rulers
Today, the Deputy Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Comrade Joel Salifu, graciously received the esteemed presence of Achadu-OkoAttah Igala, HRM Alih Yusuf AmehAdaji, in the company of the former assembly member representing Igalamela/Odolu Constituency at the Kogi State House…
Kogi State on the Path to Rapid Growth and Development – Governor Ododo Reiterates
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the rapid growth and development of the state. Represented by his Deputy, Comrade Joel Salifu, Governor Ododo made the statement during the inauguration of the Nyamkpo Community…
Governor Mbah’s Administration: A Year Of Transformative Development In Enugu State – ALGON Chair Hon Edeh
Following the Executive Leadership Retreat for newly elected Local Government Council Chairmen, Hon. Okey Sydney Edeh, Chairman of Nkanu East Local Government and leader of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in Enugu State, has commended Governor Peter…
NSIPA CEO Congratulates Minister on Prestigious Danmadin Yauri Title
The National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), Associate Professor Badamasi Lawal, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Tanko Yusuf Sununu, the Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, on…
Human Rights Lawyer Calls for GTBank Boycott Over Four Journalists/Bloggers’ Prolonged Detention
Prominent human rights lawyer, Prof Chidi Odinkalu, has condemned Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) for allegedly using its financial influence to oppress journalists and bloggers who published critical stories about the bank. Odinkalu accused GTBank of collaborating with the Nigerian Police…
NCAA Clarifies Recent Sanctions Against Airlines: Focus on Consumer Protection, Not Safety Issues
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a clarification regarding the recent sanctions imposed on five airlines, emphasizing that these actions were taken in response to consumer protection violations rather than safety concerns. Two weeks ago, Michael Achimugu, the…
Delta State Government Reaffirms Commitment to Security Amid Protests Over Land Grabbing
The Delta State Government has emphasized its unwavering commitment to safeguarding the security of lives and property within the state. This declaration was made by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Kingsley Emu, during a meeting with protesters…
UNN Commissions Historic ACE-SPED Building
The ACE-SPED Core building symbolized the growth and progress which ACE-SPED and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) have made in addressing some of the most pressing challenges facing Sub-saharan Africa, one of which was the challenge of power and…
Delta State LGAs Witness Renaissance Under Governor Sheriff Oborevwori – ALGON Chair Hon Esiovwa
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Delta State Chapter, has commended Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for his outstanding leadership and commitment to good governance. In a goodwill message, ALGON Chairman Hon Chief Isaiah Esiovwa praised the governor’s efforts in…
