Northern Governors, Emirs, Chiefs Meet in Kaduna
Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya and his counterparts from the 19 northern states are currently in a meeting with Northern States Emirs and Chiefs at the Kaduna State Government House. The meeting, convened by the Northern States Governors…
Unpaid Salaries: Nigeria Youth Organization Issues 7-Day Ultimatum to FCT Minister, 6 Area Councils to End Teachers’ Strike
Worried by the continued industrial action embarked upon by teachers in the six Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the Nigeria Youth Organization (NYO), after a consultative meeting with the FCT chapter of the Nigerian Union of Teachers…
IPC Demands Investigation of Killings, Attacks on Journalists, Lists Numerous Incidents
By James Ezema As journalists, other media professionals and freedom of expression groups mark the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria has said there should be urgent investigation of all suspected…
Ugwuanyi: Rev. Fr.Dennis Attah And His Open So Long A Letter
By Charly Onah It appeared that November 1, 2020 ushered in a new dawn of so long a letter and open letter writing to Enugu State Governor, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi by some persons of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo stock from…
BREAKING! #EndSARS Protests: Enugu Government Suspends Curfew
Enugu State Government has lifted the 13-hour curfew imposed on Enugu East, Enugu North and Enugu South Local Government Areas, in the wake of the untoward activities of hoodlums and miscreants, who hijacked the otherwise peaceful #ENDSARS protests in the…
Death And Police Brutality Began At Lekki Toll Gate 9 Years Ago
By Agba Jalingo Nine years ago, ahead of the planned commencement of toll collection at the Lekki toll gate, on the 18 of December 2011, I joined hundreds of protesters as we stormed the Admiralty Plaza, Lekki toll gate in…
Ọhaneze President: 9 More Igbo Groups Back Osuagwu
As the contest for the leadership of the apex Igbo sociocultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, inches closer, various Igbo groups and prominent leaders have begun to shop for the most qualified candidate who possesses the needed character, competence and credibility to…
What Do You Believe, Religion or Christ?
By Lere Olayinka As you go to church and listen to sermons today, ask yourself what those sermons tell you. Are they about Religion or Christ? Are you being made a slave to Religion and your pastor? Funny enough, in…
Book Review: Obaze’s Waning Strength of Government Resonates
Book Title: Waning Strength of Government Author: Oseloka H. Obaze Publisher: Parrésia Publishers, Lagos Nigeria. Pages: 255. Price: N4,500 (Jumia); $11.50 (Amazon) Reviewer: Chiagozie Udeh. Oseloka H. Obaze, diplomat, politician and writer, continue to expand his niche as an author…
#EndSars: Gombe Governor Inaugurates Commission of Inquiry
Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has inaugurated an 11- member commission of inquiry to investigate allegations of human rights violations by the disbanded Special Anti Robbery Squad, SARS and any other Nigerian Police Unit or security agencies in…
BREAKING: Delta State Government Reviews Curfew, Appeals for Understanding
The Delta State Government has announced a further relaxation of the curfew imposed after the hijack of the peaceful #ENDSARS protests. While appealing for understanding in Vietnam of the inconveniences associated with the curfew, the State Commissioner for Information,…
