Transgender Catholics, Priest, in Revolt against New Vatican Document
Transgender Catholics on Monday expressed disappointment with a new Vatican document rejecting the fundamental concept of changing one’s biological sex. Part of the rebellion is a priest who welcomes them to his parish. The Vatican on Monday declared gender-affirming surgery…
Appeal Court Sacks 16 PDP State Lawmakers, Five National Assembly Members
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has sacked all the 16 members of the Plateau State House of Assembly who are members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for disobedience to court order and lack of political structure. Meanwhile,…
Appeal Court Affirms Natasha Winner of Kogi Central Senatorial Seat
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Tuesday, affirmed the election victory of Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the Kogi Central Senatorial election held in February. The three-member panel, in a judgment, upheld the…
Youths Task Nigerian Government On Drug Abuse Counseling Units At Grassroots
The Representative of Nigerian Youth Parliament for Lagos Central Senatorial District, Abdulmumin Edidi, has advised the Federal Government to establish counseling units, specifically dedicated to drug abuse at primary healthcare centers. Edidi gave the advice in an interview with the…
Enugu Govt Targets 690MW, 20-hour Power Supply By 2030
Enugu State Government has unveiled plan to transition from an energy-poor state to a commercially viable electricity market generating over 690 megawatts of electricity and at least 20-hour per day power supply by 2030. The government also says the urgency…
Why We Must Endure Tinubu’s Government for 8 Years – Akinyemi
Dr Bolaji O. Akinyemi a fiery public affairs analyst and an Apostle and Nation Builder.He is the Convener of the Apostolic Round Table (ART) and the Board of Trustees (BOT) Chairman of the Project Victory Call Initiative, popularly known as…
SERAP Wants Tinubu To Probe $15bn, N200bn Missing Oil Revenues
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Bola Tinubu to probe the $15bn and N200bn missing oil revenues. In a statement on Sunday, the group’s deputy director, Kolawole Oluwadare, wants Tinubu to “set up a presidential panel…
Amid NASS Probe: NEITI Uncovers $9.85bn Debts Owed Federal Govt By Oil Firms, Others
The House of Representatives ad-hoc committee investigating crude oil theft and loss of revenues from oil and gas companies has again insisted that agencies and other stakeholders in the industry evading the ongoing investigation appear before it unfailingly, LEADERSHIP reports….
WHO Releases Report On Devastating Impact Of Hypertension
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released its first-ever report on the devastating global impact of high blood pressure, along with recommendations on the ways to win the race against the disease. The report made available on Tuesday showed approximately…
Arik Airline Will Return To Owner If … – AMCON
The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has advised the Chairman of Arik Air, Johnson Arumemi-Ikide, to present a reasonable debt recovery plan in order to recover the airline. The Managing Director of AMCON, Mr Ahmed Kuru, gave the advice…
UN, NHRC Advocate Holistic Approach To Migrants Rights
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Office of the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights have called for a holistic approach to protecting migrants rights. The organisations made the call on Monday at the opening ceremony…