Coalition Berates Zamfara Gov Dauda Lawal for Financing Banditry, Illegal Gold-Mining for Selfish Gains
***Calls for Arrest of Bandits’ Sponsors A coalition, Centre Against Banditry and Terrorism (CABT), has condemned Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, for allegedly financing banditry and illegal gold-mining activities in the state for personal gain. Speaking at a press conference,…
Protect Human Rights Of Dr. Akindele Akintoye, Protect The Investments In Duport Refinery
The All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU) has issued a press statement condemning the persecution and unjust treatment of Dr. Akindele Akintoye, a renowned investor and entrepreneur, and owner of Duport Midstream Company Limited. “We have observed with great chagrin, the protracted…
NDDC, WHO Endorse ALGON’s Primary Healthcare Revitalization Programme in 774 LGAs and Councils
In a significant move towards strengthening primary healthcare delivery in Nigeria, the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has collaborated with the Presidency, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), World Health Organization (WHO), and other stakeholders to launch a comprehensive…
Labour and Civil Society Front Condemns Repression Of Democratic Voices And Crippling Economic Policies In Nigeria
The Labour and Civil Society Front (LCSFront), a coalition of civil society organizations, human rights groups, and labour unions, has strongly condemned the rising repression of democratic and civil voices in Nigeria. In a statement released on Wednesday, September 4,…
All-African Students’ Union Condemns Planned Protests, Warns Against Incendiaries
The All-African Students’ Union (AASU) has issued a strong statement condemning a planned mass shutdown of major cities in Nigeria, calling for the sack of the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited), Mr. Mele…
LP-NTC Chairman Releases Note of Reflection As Labour Party Stakeholders Meet In Umuahia to Chart New Course
The Labour Party is set to hold an expanded stakeholders meeting in Umuahia, Abia State, today, September 4, 2024. The meeting is expected to bring together key stakeholders, including leaders, members, and well-wishers of the party, to reflect on the…
Minister of Defence, CDS Visit North-West to Boost Troops’ Morale in War Against Banditry
In a significant move to tackle the growing insecurity in the North-West region, the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has arrived in Sokoto, accompanied by the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, and other top military chiefs….
Edo State Governorship Election: CSO Warns Police, INEC Against Interference
The Network of Civil Society Organizations in Nigeria has cautioned the Nigeria Police Force and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against truncating the Edo State governorship election scheduled for September 21. The group expressed concerns over alleged plans to…
Pelumi Onifade: Media Rights Body Urges Lagos Gov’t to Comply with Court Order to Investigate Journalist’s Death During #EndSARS
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on the Lagos State Government to comply with a Federal High Court order to investigate the death of Pelumi Onifade, a 20-year-old reporter who died in 2020 while covering the #EndSARS protests. The court…
Why APC Needs Yahaya Bello As National Chair – AASU President’s SSA, Comrade Onimisi Speaks
Comrade Otaru Muhammed Onimisi, a key student unionist and activist has identified the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, as proper and fit person for the National Chairmanship of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement…
Minister of Defence Leads Charge Against Terrorism, Relocates Military Chiefs to Sokoto
The Minister of State for Defence, H.E. Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has taken a bold step in the fight against terrorism and banditry in the North West region, directing the Chief of Defence Staff and other military chiefs to relocate…
